Avdhesh Meena is a 2017 batch IAS officer from the Rajasthan cadre who secured All India Rank 32 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2016. Currently, he is posted as the Collector & District Magistrate, Salumber. This post includes full details about his early life, education, UPSC journey, work experience, awards, and more.
Quick Info of Avdhesh Meena IAS
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Avdhesh Meena |
| Profession | IAS |
| Date of Birth | 7 November 1994 |
| Native Place | Karauli, Rajasthan |
| Age (As of 2025) | 30 |
| Education Qualification | Civil Engineering from IIT Delhi |
| Batch | 2017 |
| Cadre | Rajasthan |
| Become IAS Age | 23 |
| Current Posting | Collector & District Magistrate, Salumber |
| Retirement Date | 30 November 2054 |
| Rank | 32 |
| UPSC Marksheet | See table below |
| CSE Year | 2016 |
| Social Media Presence | Facebook, Quora, LinkedIn, Instagram |
| Parents | Father: Office Superintendent in Indian Railways (Civil Engg. Dept.), Mother: Homemaker |
| Wife/Husband | Wife: Pallavi Bohra |
| Attempt | First |
| Work Experience | Various key roles in state and central government |
| Award | IIT Delhi Civil Engineering silver medalist graduate |
| Other Details | Avdhesh never availed ST reservation despite eligibility; cleared IES with AIR 9 in general category |
| Remarks | ST (Scheduled Tribe) Category |
| Optional Subject | Civil Engineering |
| Contact | avdheshmeenaias@gmail.com |
Early Life And Education Qualification Of Avdhesh Meena IAS
Avdhesh Meena was born on 7 November 1994 in Karauli, Rajasthan, and is currently 30 years old. His father is an office superintendent in the Civil Engineering Department of Indian Railways, while his mother is a homemaker. He is married to Pallavi Bohra.
Education Details
Avdhesh is a Civil Engineering graduate from IIT Delhi, where he earned the silver medal for academic excellence. He cracked engineering entrance exams in the general category, securing AIR 544, and later secured AIR 9 in the Indian Engineering Services (IES). Despite belonging to the Scheduled Tribe category, Avdhesh never used the reservation benefits and chose to compete in the general category purely on merit.
UPSC Journey And UPSC Marksheet
Avdhesh Meena appeared for the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2016 and cleared it on his first attempt with All India Rank 32. He was allotted the Rajasthan cadre.
UPSC Marksheet
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Essay | 135 |
| General Studies I | 115 |
| General Studies II | 73 |
| General Studies III | 121 |
| General Studies IV | 108 |
| Optional Paper I | 213 |
| Optional Paper II | 143 |
| Total Written Marks | 908 |
| Interview Marks | 154 |
| Total Marks | 1062 |
Current Posting Avdhesh Meena IAS
Avdhesh Meena is currently posted as the Collector & District Magistrate, Salumber.
Over the years, he has worked in several important roles, including:
- APO
- Collector & District Magistrate, Anupgarh
- Joint Secretary to Government, Home Department, Jaipur
- Commissioner & Joint Secretary to Government, Disabilities, Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Commissioner, Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur
- CEO, Jaipur Smart City Ltd. and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jaipur Heritage
- SDO & SDM, Ajmer and Bhinmal (Jalore)
- Assistant Secretary, DPIIT, Government of India, New Delhi
- Assistant Collector & Executive Magistrate (Under Training), Nagaur
- Under Training at LBSNAA, Mussoorie (Phase I & II)
He is expected to retire on 30 November 2054.
Social Media Account, Contact No.
- Facebook: Avdhesh Meena IAS
- Quora: Avdhesh Meena on Quora
- LinkedIn: Avdhesh Meena on LinkedIn
- Instagram: Avdhesh Meena Instagram
- Contact: avdheshmeenaias@gmail.com
