Chinmayee Gopal (Indian Civil Servant) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Civil Servant
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	17/08/1984
Age	42 years
Birthplace	New Delhi, India

Latest News about Chinmayee Gopal

01/04/2026

Chinmayee Gopal was appointed as the District Collector and District Magistrate of Barmer district in Rajasthan on 1 April 2026 following a major administrative reshuffle by the Rajasthan government that transferred 65 IAS officers. She replaced the widely known IAS officer Tina Dabi, who was transferred to Tonk district, and took charge after previously serving as Commissioner of the Agriculture and Panchayati Raj Department in Jaipur since 2024.

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Bio/Wiki

Known for	Being newly appointed District Magistrate of District Barmer in Rajasthan (April 2026); First woman IAS officer to be appointed CEO of Sri Ganganagar Zila Parishad; IAS officer known for exposing corrupt employees by going door-to-door in villages

Physical Stats & More

Eye Colour	Light Brown
Hair Colour	Salt and Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Degree(s)	Bachelor's degree in Economics from Lady Shri Ram College Master's degree in Economics from Delhi School of Economics

Personal Life

Religion	Hinduism
Languages	Hindi English

Career

Career Highlights	2014 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan Cadre Cleared UPSC exam in 2013 with an All-India Rank of 16 Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Employment (2015-2016) Assistant Collector and Executive Magistrate in Kota and Ajmer (2016-2017) Sub Divisional Magistrate in Bhilwara (2017) Chief Executive Officer of Zila Parishad in Sriganganagar (2019-2020) First woman IAS officer to be appointed CEO of Sri Ganganagar Zila Parishad IAS Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation in Ajmer (2021) Joint Secretary in the Government Industries Department of Rajasthan Managing Director of the Rural Non-Farm Sector Development Agency (RUDA) in Jaipur (late 2022) District Collector and District Magistrate of Tonk and Jhunjhunu Appointed District Magistrate of Barmer, Rajasthan (April 2026) Currently serving as Commissioner, Agriculture & Panchayati Raj (Agriculture), Rajasthan, Jaipur Appointed Commissioner of Agriculture and Panchayati Raj Department in Jaipur (2024) Currently serving as Collector & District Magistrate, Barmer

Career Highlights

2014 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan Cadre
Cleared UPSC exam in 2013 with an All-India Rank of 16
Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Employment (2015-2016)
Assistant Collector and Executive Magistrate in Kota and Ajmer (2016-2017)
Sub Divisional Magistrate in Bhilwara (2017)
Chief Executive Officer of Zila Parishad in Sriganganagar (2019-2020)
First woman IAS officer to be appointed CEO of Sri Ganganagar Zila Parishad
IAS Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation in Ajmer (2021)
Joint Secretary in the Government Industries Department of Rajasthan
Managing Director of the Rural Non-Farm Sector Development Agency (RUDA) in Jaipur (late 2022)
District Collector and District Magistrate of Tonk and Jhunjhunu
Appointed District Magistrate of Barmer, Rajasthan (April 2026)
Currently serving as Commissioner, Agriculture & Panchayati Raj (Agriculture), Rajasthan, Jaipur
Appointed Commissioner of Agriculture and Panchayati Raj Department in Jaipur (2024)
Currently serving as Collector & District Magistrate, Barmer

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Chinmayee Gopal was born and raised in New Delhi, India.
2. She started preparing for the civil services exam after her master's degree.
3. She took strong action against corruption during her tenure as District Collector.
4. She has served as Chief Executive Officer of Zila Parishad in both Bikaner and Sriganganagar.
5. She has also held the position of Sub-Divisional Officer in Bhilwara and Ramganj Mandi (Kota).
6. She is known for her unique administrative style of going door-to-door in villages to expose corrupt employees and deliver justice directly to the public

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