Quick Info
| Profession | Civil Servant |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 14/11/1996 |
| Age | 29 years |
| Birthplace | Bhopal, India |
Latest News about Jagrati Awasthi
25/05/2026
Jagrati Awasthi was officially posted as the Chief Development Officer (CDO) of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, starting from 25th May 2026. This marks her current role in the Uttar Pradesh cadre as an IAS officer of the 2021 batch, continuing her service in rural development administration.
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Bio/Wiki
| Jagrati Awasthi is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2021 batch from the Uttar Pradesh cadre. | |
| She is a Direct Recruit (DR) entrant via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. | |
| Her home state is Madhya Pradesh, and she holds domicile in Madhya Pradesh. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 162 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering |
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| University | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal |
| Graduation Year | 2016 |
Personal Life
| School | Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Bhopal |
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| College/University | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Father | SC Awasthi (Homeopath) |
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| Mother | Madhulata Awasthi (School Teacher) |
| Siblings | Suyash Awasthi (MBBS Student) |
Career
| Famous For | Holding All India Rank 2 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination (2020) |
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| Batch | 2021 |
| Cadre | Uttar Pradesh |
| Current Position | Chief Development Officer, Sonbhadra |
| Posting Date | 25/05/2026 |
| Pay Level | 11 |
| Total Postings | 4 |
| Distinct Locations | 3 |
| Years of Service | 5 |
Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagrati-awasthi-b47a33104/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Jagrati Awasthi achieved 2nd rank in the 2020 UPSC Civil Services Examination, making her the top female scorer. | |
| 2. During school, she actively participated in declamation and debate contests. | |
| 3. In 2016, Jagrati secured the 41st rank nationwide in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). | |
| 4. To focus on UPSC preparation, she left her job at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). | |
| 5. She successfully cleared the UPSC exam on her second attempt in 2020 and secured 2nd position nationally. | |
| 6. Jagrati aspires to serve in rural development and work for the welfare of children and women as an IAS officer. | |
| 7. Her optional subject in UPSC was Sociology. | |
| 8. She scored 859 marks in the written examination and 193 marks in the personality test, totaling 1052 marks in the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2020. | |
| 9. The lockdown provided her additional time to study for the UPSC exam. |