About Shri Upkar Singh
Shri Upkar Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2015 batch, Punjab cadre. Shri Upkar Singh joined the service through By Promotion from State Civil Service. Shri Upkar Singh's domicile state on record is Punjab.
Over 11 years of service, Shri Upkar Singh has held 5 recorded postings across 5 locations. Past roles include Special Secretary, revenue and rehabilitation; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mansa; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Housing & Urban Dev Deptt Mansa.
Shri Upkar Singh is currently serving as Special Secretary, Personnel Deptt Punjab, a position held since 03 March 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 10m each.
The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
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 | Special Secretary | Personnel Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel and General Administration | 03/03/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Special Secretary | revenue and rehabilitation | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 14/03/2024 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Mansa | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Planning | 01/01/2024 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Housing & Urban Dev Deptt Mansa | Cadre (AIS) | / | 04/05/2022 - 31/12/2023 |
| 5 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 30/04/2021 - Till-Date |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | 20 Round MCTP Phase III | 22/01/2024 | 16/02/2024 |
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 Shri Upkar Singh belong to?
Shri Upkar Singh is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 2015, with Punjab as the domicile state.
What is Shri Upkar Singh's age?
Shri Upkar Singh is 58 years old, born on 20 January 1968.
What is Shri Upkar Singh's current posting?
Shri Upkar Singh is currently serving as Special Secretary, Personnel Deptt Punjab since 03 March 2025.
How many years has Shri Upkar Singh served as an IAS officer?
Shri Upkar Singh has 11 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Upkar Singh held?
Shri Upkar Singh has held 5 distinct postings over their career, across 5 locations.
How was Shri Upkar Singh recruited to the IAS?
Shri Upkar Singh was recruited through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
