Quick Info
| Profession | Civil Servant |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 24/09/1977 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | Mussoorie, Uttarakhand |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Deepak Rawat
30/06/2026
Kumaon Commissioner Deepak Rawat directed round-the-clock CCTV monitoring and asked the public works department to explain repeated delays in repairing a damaged stretch of Nainital’s Lower Mall Road. The action came after the repair work remained unfinished for nearly 10 months and the department sought more time to complete it.
26/05/2025
Deepak Rawat, as Kumaon Divisional Commissioner, paid a courtesy call on the Governor at Raj Bhawan in Nainital during official meetings with senior administrative officers from Kumaon and Nainital. The meeting was part of routine administrative engagement in the division.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous For | Being one of the most popular IAS officers in India |
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| Full Name | Deepak Rawat |
| Alias | IAS Deepak Rawat |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm (5’ 8”) |
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| Weight | 65 kg (143 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
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Personal Life
| School | St. George's College (Mussoorie) |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Kshatriya |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Vijeta Singh |
Family
| Wife/Spouse | Vijeta Singh (Magistrate) |
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| Father | Not publicly disclosed |
| Mother | Not publicly disclosed |
Career
| Service | Indian Administrative Service (IAS) |
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| Batch | 2007 |
| Cadre | Uttarakhand |
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| UPSC Rank | All India Rank 12 (2007) |
Favourites
| Favourite Subject | Philosophy |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Deepak Rawat enjoyed gathering items like old watches and empty polish boxes when he was young. | |
| 2. His dream in his youth was to pursue a career in journalism. | |
| 3. Deepak faced challenges in his first two UPSC Examination attempts. | |
| 4. He has a passion for reading and enjoys exploring books of different genres. | |
| 5. Cricket is one of his favorite sports, and he finds joy in playing it in his free time. | |
| 6. His childhood dream was to become a scrap dealer (ragman). | |
| 7. He cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination twice, first securing a rank that led to IRS before achieving All India Rank 12 for IAS in 2007. | |
| 8. A retired IPS officer, Anil Kumar Raturi (former DGP Uttarakhand), inspired him to pursue a career in civil services. | |
| 9. He is known for his bold and straightforward communication style on social media. | |
| 10. He has over 4.3 million followers on YouTube. |
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