Prashant Raj is a dynamic Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 2023 batch, belonging to the Uttar Pradesh cadre. He joined the IPS at the young age of 24 and is currently posted as Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pratapgarh since 2nd December 2024. Known for his academic and professional dedication, he cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination on his fourth attempt.
Quick Info of Prashant Raj IPS
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Prashant Raj |
| Profession | IPS Officer |
| Education Qualification | B.Tech in Industrial and Production Engineering, NIT Jalandhar (2019) |
| Home State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Birth Place | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| Date of Birth | 7 July 1998 |
| Age | 27 (as of 2025) |
| Date of Joining IPS | 1 August 2023 |
| Date of Retirement | 31 July 2058 |
| Cadre | Uttar Pradesh |
| Batch | 2023 |
| UPSC Rank | 97 |
| Age at UPSC Qualification | 24 |
| Present Post Held | Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Pratapgarh |
| Date of Current Posting | 2 December 2024 |
| Number of Attempts | 4 |
| Optional Subject | Sociology |
| UPSC Marksheet | Mains: 833, Interview: 162, Total: 995 |
| Family | Father: S. K. Hudda |
| Wife | Not publicly available |
| @prashant_hudda |
Personal Life: Birth, Education & Family
IPS Prashant Raj was born on 7 July 1998 in Ghaziabad, located in Uttar Pradesh. He is currently 27 years old (as of 2025). He completed his engineering in Industrial and Production Engineering from NIT Jalandhar in 2019. His father is S. K. Hudda, but further family details including his wife’s name are not publicly available.
UPSC Journey: Attempts, Rank & Marksheet
Prashant Raj cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination in his 4th attempt, securing an All India Rank (AIR) of 97 in the 2023 batch. His optional subject was Sociology. He scored 833 marks in the Mains, 162 in the Interview, totaling 995 marks. He was appointed to the IPS on 1 August 2023, at the age of 24.
Career Path: Postings and Retirement
His first and current posting is as ASP (Assistant Superintendent of Police), Pratapgarh, appointed on 2 December 2024. Since joining the IPS, he has been considered a promising young officer. His expected date of retirement is 31 July 2058, completing a full tenure of service.
Work Experience
- ASP (Assistant Superintendent of Police), Azamgarh
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