By Anshika Verma12, Dec 2023 02:06 PMjagranjosh.com
Who is Smita Sabharwal?
Smita Sabharwal is an IAS officer of the 2001 Batch. AIR 4 was Smita's IAS rank. Tap to read about the impressive educational qualifications of IAS Smita Sabharwal!
Smita Sabharwal - early life
Smita Sabharwal was born on June 19, 1977, in the West Bengali state of Darjeeling. Smita Sabharwal's journey is an inspiration.
Smita Sabharwal - Educational Qualifications
In Hyderabad, Smita finished her 9th grade education. She completed her 12th grade education at St Ann's High School.
Smita sabharwal - Graduation
She achieved the highest possible score in the ICSE Board exam for class 12. She has a business degree from St. Francis College for Women.
UPSC entrance exam
On her first try, she did not pass the IAS preliminary exam. In 2000, she took the exam and passed, earning an amazing result of AIR 4.
Youngest IAS officer
At the age of 23, she became one of the youngest IAS officials and she chose Public Administration and Anthropology as her electives.
Smita’s current posting
Smita has been chosen to be the first female officer in the CM's office. She works as the secretary for the rural water supply departments.
Known as the people’s officer
IAS Smita Sabharwal is referred to as the ‘People's Officer’ because she involves the public in solving issues that affect citizens.