About Shri Kumar Tarachand
Shri Kumar Tarachand is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2017 batch, Jharkhand cadre. Shri Kumar Tarachand joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Kumar Tarachand's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 9 years of service, Shri Kumar Tarachand has held 2 recorded postings across 2 locations. Past roles include Director, Agriculture Deptt Ranchi. The longest single tenure was 2y 8m as Director, Agriculture Deptt Ranchi.
Shri Kumar Tarachand is currently serving as District Magistrate-Cum-Deputy Commissioner, Lohardaga, a position held since 27 May 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 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 | District Magistrate-Cum-Deputy Commissioner | Lohardaga | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/05/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Director | Agriculture Deptt Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 15/02/2024 - Till-Date |
| 3 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | - Till-Date |
| 4 | 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 Shri Kumar Tarachand belong to?
Shri Kumar Tarachand is an IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, batch of 2017, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Kumar Tarachand's age?
Shri Kumar Tarachand is 42 years old, born on 17 April 1984.
What is Shri Kumar Tarachand's current posting?
Shri Kumar Tarachand is currently serving as District Magistrate-Cum-Deputy Commissioner, Lohardaga since 27 May 2025.
How many years has Shri Kumar Tarachand served as an IAS officer?
Shri Kumar Tarachand has 9 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Kumar Tarachand held?
Shri Kumar Tarachand has held 2 distinct postings over their career, across 2 locations.
What is Shri Kumar Tarachand's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Kumar Tarachand held in one role was 2y 8m as Director, Agriculture Deptt Ranchi.
How was Shri Kumar Tarachand recruited to the IAS?
Shri Kumar Tarachand was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
