About Ms. Cheshta Yadav
Ms. Cheshta Yadav is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2014 batch, A G M U T cadre. Ms. Cheshta Yadav joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Cheshta Yadav's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 12 years of service, Ms. Cheshta Yadav has held 2 recorded postings across 2 locations. Past roles include Director of Census Operations (DCO)/ Director of Citizen Registration (DCR), Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Goa; On Training, LBSNAA Mussoorie. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 12y as On Training, LBSNAA Mussoorie.
Ms. Cheshta Yadav last served as Director of Census Operations (DCO)/ Director of Citizen Registration (DCR), Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Goa, until 31 December 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 6y 2m each.
Ms. Cheshta Yadav's educational qualifications on record include English from Graduate Delhi University Miranda House; Political Sc. from M.A. Delhi niversity DELHI UNIVERSITY. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate Delhi University Miranda House | English | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. Delhi niversity DELHI UNIVERSITY | Political Sc. | First | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Director of Census Operations (DCO)/ Director of Citizen Registration (DCR) | Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Goa | Centre | Home / Census | 18/08/2025 - 31/12/2025 |
| 2 | On Training | LBSNAA Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/09/2014 - Till-Date |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | 22nd Round of Phase III MCTP | 12/05/2025 | 06/06/2025 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Cheshta Yadav belong to?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav is an IAS officer of the A G M U T cadre, batch of 2014, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Cheshta Yadav's age?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav is 37 years old, born on 17 December 1988.
What was Ms. Cheshta Yadav's last posting?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav last served as Director of Census Operations (DCO)/ Director of Citizen Registration (DCR), Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Goa until 31 December 2025.
How many years has Ms. Cheshta Yadav served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav has 12 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Cheshta Yadav held?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav has held 2 distinct postings over their career, across 2 locations.
What is Ms. Cheshta Yadav's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Cheshta Yadav held in one role was 12y as On Training, LBSNAA Mussoorie.
What is Ms. Cheshta Yadav's educational qualification?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav holds the following qualifications: Graduate Delhi University Miranda House, M.A. Delhi niversity DELHI UNIVERSITY.
How was Ms. Cheshta Yadav recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Cheshta Yadav was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
