Sonika Kumari is a 2022 batch IAS officer currently serving in the Rajasthan cadre. Originally allotted to the West Bengal cadre, she was transferred to Rajasthan on the grounds of marriage. She secured All India Rank 261 in UPSC Civil Services Examination 2021. At present, she is posted as Sub Divisional Officer and Sub Divisional Magistrate, Girwa (Udaipur). This post includes all essential information about IAS Sonika Kumari, including her early life, education, UPSC journey, optional subject, current posting, and more.

Quick Info of Sonika Kumari IAS
Field | Information |
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Name | Sonika Kumari |
Profession | IAS |
Date of Birth | 15/08/1992 |
Native Place | Barari village in Katihar district of Bihar |
Age (As of 2025) | 33 |
Education Qualification | M.Tech. in Construction Management from IIT Delhi, B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology |
Batch | 2022 |
Cadre | Rajasthan (Transferred from West Bengal on marriage grounds) |
Become IAS Age | 29 |
Current Posting | Sub Divisional Officer and Sub Divisional Magistrate, Girwa (Udaipur) |
Retirement Date | 31/08/2052 |
Rank | 261 |
CSE Year | 2021 |
UPSC Marksheet | See Below |
Optional Subject | Not Available |
Social Media Presence | |
Parents | Details Not Available Publicly |
Wife/Husband | Bhaisare Shubham Ashok IAS (RJ 2022) |
Attempt | Third |
Work Experience | Sub Divisional Officer and SDM (Girwa, Udaipur), Officer on Special Duty (Industries Dept., Jaipur), Assistant Collector (Under Training), LBSNAA Phase – II Training, APO (After Training) |
Award | Not Mentioned |
Early Life And Education Qualification Of Sonika Kumari IAS
Sonika Kumari was born on 15 August 1992 and hails from Barari village in Katihar district of Bihar. As of 2025, she is 33 years old. She is married to Shubham Bhaisare, an IAS officer from the 2022 Rajasthan batch. The couple’s cadre has been aligned due to marriage, leading to her transfer from West Bengal to Rajasthan.

She holds a B.Tech. degree in Civil Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology and later completed her M.Tech. in Construction Management from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi.
UPSC Journey And UPSC Marksheet
Sonika cracked the UPSC Civil Services Examination in her third attempt. She achieved All India Rank 261 in CSE 2021 and joined the Indian Administrative Service in the 2022 batch.

Paper | Marks |
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Mains Total Marks | 794 |
Interview Marks | 165 |
Total Marks | 959 |
Note: Detailed subject-wise breakdown not available.
Current Posting of Sonika Kumari IAS
Currently, Sonika Kumari is posted as Sub Divisional Officer and Sub Divisional Magistrate, Girwa (Udaipur). Her previous roles and training include:
- Officer on Special Duty, Industries Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Assistant Collector (Under Training), Ajmer
- LBSNAA Phase – II Training
- APO (After Returning from Training)
Her retirement date is 31st August 2052.
Social Media Account, Contact No.
- Instagram: sonika_ias