About Ms. Sakshi Sawhney
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2014 batch, Punjab cadre. Ms. Sakshi Sawhney joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Sakshi Sawhney's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 12 years of service, Ms. Sakshi Sawhney has held 7 recorded postings across 5 locations. Past roles include Additional Deputy Commissioner, SAS Nagar; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bhatinda; Additional Deputy Commissioner & CEO( DRDA), Bhatinda. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 7y 8m as Additional Deputy Commissioner, SAS Nagar.
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney is currently serving as Deputy Commissioner, Amritsar, a position held since 12 September 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 1m each.
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney's educational qualifications on record include Law from B.A., LL.B. NALSAR U/Law Hyderabad NALSAR; Law from LL.B. NALSAR U/Law Hyderabad NALSAR. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.A., LL.B. NALSAR U/Law Hyderabad NALSAR | Law | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | LL.B. NALSAR U/Law Hyderabad NALSAR | Law | 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 | Deputy Commissioner | Amritsar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 12/09/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | SAS Nagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/02/2019 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/03/2018 - 06/08/2018 |
| 4 | Additional Deputy Commissioner & CEO( DRDA) | Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 15/03/2018 - 20/02/2019 |
| 5 | SDO/SDM | Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/11/2016 - 15/03/2018 |
| 6 | Assistant Secy | Skill Development & Entrepreneurship New Delhi | Centre | Labour & Employment / Employment & Training | 01/08/2016 - 31/10/2016 |
| 7 | On Training | LBSNAA Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/09/2014 - 29/07/2016 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | 19th Round of Phase III MCTP | 22/05/2023 | 16/06/2023 |
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. Sakshi Sawhney belong to?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 2014, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Sakshi Sawhney's age?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney is 36 years old, born on 05 February 1990.
What is Ms. Sakshi Sawhney's current posting?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney is currently serving as Deputy Commissioner, Amritsar since 12 September 2024.
How many years has Ms. Sakshi Sawhney served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney has 12 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Sakshi Sawhney held?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney has held 7 distinct postings over their career, across 5 locations.
What is Ms. Sakshi Sawhney's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Sakshi Sawhney held in one role was 7y 8m as Additional Deputy Commissioner, SAS Nagar.
What is Ms. Sakshi Sawhney's educational qualification?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney holds the following qualifications: B.A., LL.B. NALSAR U/Law Hyderabad NALSAR, LL.B. NALSAR U/Law Hyderabad NALSAR.
How was Ms. Sakshi Sawhney recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Sakshi Sawhney was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.