About Ms. Poovitha S
Ms. Poovitha S is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2016 batch, Karnataka cadre. Ms. Poovitha S joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Poovitha S's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 10 years of service, Ms. Poovitha S has held 7 recorded postings across 7 locations. Past roles include Special Officer to Chief Secretary, Karnataka; Jt Director, Training Mysore; Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 8y as Assistant Commissioner, Tiptur.
Ms. Poovitha S is currently serving as Deputy Project Dir, Finance Deptt Bangalore, a position held since 17 September 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 3y 4m each.
Ms. Poovitha S's educational qualifications on record include Textile Technology from B.Tech. Anna Univ. Chenai University College. 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.Tech. Anna Univ. Chenai University College | Textile Technology | 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 Project Dir | Finance Deptt Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 17/09/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Joint Managing Director | Karnataka Urban Infrastructure Dev. and Finanace Copor. Ltd. (KUIDFC) Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 17/09/2025 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Special Officer to Chief Secretary | Karnataka | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 29/08/2024 - 17/09/2025 |
| 4 | Jt Director | Training Mysore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 26/07/2022 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 14/02/2020 - Till-Date |
| 6 | Assistant Commissioner | Tiptur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 05/10/2018 - Till-Date |
| 7 | Assistant Secy | Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises Industrial Policy & Promotion New Delhi | Centre | Industries / Industries | 02/07/2018 - 28/09/2018 |
| 8 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/09/2016 - 01/07/2018 |
| 9 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | - Till-Date |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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. Poovitha S belong to?
Ms. Poovitha S is an IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, batch of 2016, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Poovitha S's age?
Ms. Poovitha S is 38 years old, born on 23 June 1988.
What is Ms. Poovitha S's current posting?
Ms. Poovitha S is currently serving as Deputy Project Dir, Finance Deptt Bangalore since 17 September 2025.
How many years has Ms. Poovitha S served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Poovitha S has 10 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Poovitha S held?
Ms. Poovitha S has held 7 distinct postings over their career, across 7 locations.
What is Ms. Poovitha S's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Poovitha S held in one role was 8y as Assistant Commissioner, Tiptur.
What is Ms. Poovitha S's educational qualification?
Ms. Poovitha S holds the following qualification: B.Tech. Anna Univ. Chenai University College.
How was Ms. Poovitha S recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Poovitha S was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
