Rahul Bhandari

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Rahul Bhandari
Born (1973-09-13) 13 September 1973 (age 51)
NationalityIndian
EducationElectronic engineering from Punjab Engineering College
OccupationIAS officer
Years active1997–present
EmployerGovernment of India
OrganizationIndian Administrative Service

Rahul Bhandari (born; 13 September 1973) [1]is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS)[2] officer and current Principal Resident Commissioner Punjab.[3][4] He is an 1997 batch IAS. He is husband of IAS Rakhee Gupta.[5][6]

Early life and education[edit]

Rahul Bhandari was born on 13 September 1973 in Amritsar district of the Indian state of Punjab. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Electrical Communications from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh in 1994. Apart from this, he has also studied M.A (Economics) and M.Phil.[7]

In 1997 he placed third rank All India in the Civil Services Exam.[8]

References[edit]

  1. "Civil List of IAS Officers". easy.nic.in. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. "Punjab: In a major IAS rejig Rahul Bhandari appointed Principal RC". IndianMandarins. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  3. Service, Tribune News. "Rahul Bhandari replaces Gurkirat Kirpal as Punjab Food and Supplies principal secretary". Tribune. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  4. "LIST OF ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARIES OF PUNJAB". Government of Punjab, India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. "Rahul Bhandari gets additional charge as food, civil supplies secretary, Punjab". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  6. Network, Elets News. "Punjab: IAS Rahul Bhandari assumes additional charge as food, civil supplies secretary". Elets eGov. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  7. "Rahul Bhandari". iimamritsar.ac.in. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  8. "Universities should be students centric, prosperous educated society should be the aim: Rahul Bhandari, IAS – I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Jalandhar – Punjab". ptu.ac.in. Retrieved 10 September 2023.