About Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2018 batch, West Bengal cadre. Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat's domicile state on record is Chhattisgarh.
Over 8 years of service, Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat has held 6 recorded postings across 4 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Forest Deptt Forest Kolkata; Sub Divisional Officer, Land & Land Reforms Deptt O/o Sub- Divisional Officer Kalna; Officer On Special Duty (OSD), Forest Deptt Forest Kolkata.
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat is currently serving as Additional District Magistrate, Darjeeling, a position held since 11 March 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 8m each.
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from B.Tech. NIT; Mechanical engineering from B.Tech. Raipur NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. NIT | Mech.engg. | - | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.Tech. Raipur NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Mechanical engineering | Pass | -- |
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 | Additional District Magistrate | Darjeeling | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Consolidation | 11/03/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Joint Secretary | Forest Deptt Forest Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Forest Protection | 26/09/2023 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Joint Secretary | Forest Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Forests | 26/09/2023 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Sub Divisional Officer | Land & Land Reforms Deptt O/o Sub- Divisional Officer Kalna | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Law | 05/07/2021 - 15/09/2023 |
| 5 | Officer On Special Duty (OSD) | Forest Deptt Forest Kolkata | Cadre(Domestic Training) | Environment & Forests / Forest Protection | 15/09/2020 - 04/07/2021 |
| 6 | Assistant Collector & Assistant Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 29/07/2019 - 12/08/2019 |
| 7 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/2018 - 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 | 2020 | Phase IInd Training IAS | 1Mn 2Days | |
| 2 | 2018 | PHASE I | 5Mn 1Days | |
| 3 | 2018 | FOUNDATIONAL COURSE AT LBSNAA MUSSORIES | 3Mn 11Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat belong to?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 2018, with Chhattisgarh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat's age?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat is 36 years old, born on 15 June 1990.
What is Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat's current posting?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat is currently serving as Additional District Magistrate, Darjeeling since 11 March 2025.
How many years has Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat served as an IAS officer?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat has 8 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat held?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat has held 6 distinct postings over their career, across 4 locations.
What is Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat's educational qualification?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat holds the following qualifications: B.Tech. NIT, B.Tech. Raipur NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
How was Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat recruited to the IAS?
Shri Suresh Kumar Jagat was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
