UP Posts 19 IAS Officers as Joint Magistrates After Phase-I; UPSC AIR 1 Ishita Kishore Assigned Bareilly

Indian Bureaucracy, Lucknow, July 24, 2025| The Uttar Pradesh state government issued posting orders for 19 trainee Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers of the 2023 batch, appointing them as Joint Magistrates across various districts. These officers, previously assigned as Assistant Magistrates and Assistant Collectors in districts during their Phase I District Training of the IAS Professional Course, have now been assigned the position of Joint Magistrates to further their administrative responsibilities. Notably, Ms Pratiksha Singh, originally allocated to the Bihar cadre, and Ms Dhamini M Das, previously assigned to the West Bengal cadre, were transferred to the Uttar Pradesh cadre on marriage grounds, increasing the 2023 batch strength in Uttar Pradesh from 16 to 19 officers. A detailed list of the officers and their new postings is provided below.

1. Ms Ishita Kishore IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
2. Ms Smriti Mishra IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.
3. Ms Swati Sharma IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
4. Shri Shishir Kumar Singh IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
5. Ms Vaishali IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh.
6. Ms Gunjita Agrawal IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh.
7. Shri Nitin Singh IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
8. Shri Anubhav Singh IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Kanpur City, Uttar Pradesh.
9. Shri Sai Ashrith Shakhamuri IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Badaun, Uttar Pradesh.
10. Ms Narayani Bhatia IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh.
11. Shri Mahendra Singh IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Farukkhabad, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh.
12. Shri Chaluvaraju R IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Muzaffar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh.
13. Ms Kavya C IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Etawah, Uttar Pradesh.
14. Shri Deepak Singhwal IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
15. Shri Sahil Kumar IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
16. Shri Rinku Singh Rahi IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
17. Smt Bharti Meena IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
18. Smt Pratiksha Singh IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
19. Smt Dhamini M Das IAS (Uttar Pradesh 2023), presently Assistant Magistrate and Assistant Collector, Muzaffar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Joint Magistrate – Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.

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