Divya Mittal is a 2013 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. As of 2023, she is serving as the District Magistrate and Collector of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh.
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Divya Mittal was born on Wednesday, 23 November 1983 (age 39 years as of 2022) in Delhi. Their zodiac sign is Sagittarius. After completing her schooling, Divya joined the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, to pursue B.Tech in Engineering Physics (2001–2005). Divya received the Summer Undergraduate Research Award while studying at IIT, Delhi. Subsequently, he pursued MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore (2005–2007). In 2005, he addressed the Asia-Pacific Association of Derivatives Conference on the pricing, applications and forecasting capability of derivatives on economic data. In 2019, he completed courses in Micromasters, Data Economics and Development Economics from MITx Courses.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 3″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Divya Mittal’s mother’s name is Saroj Mittal.
Divya Mittal’s mother and daughter
husband and children
Divya Mittal married Gagandeep Singh Dhillon on 6 April. Gagandeep is a 2011 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. They have two daughters, Advika Dhillon and Avayana Dhillon.
Divya Mittal and her husband Gagandeep Singh Dhillon
Divya Mittal and her daughters, Advika Dhillon and Avyana Dhillon
livelihood
corporate job
After completing her MBA in 2007, Divya started working as an associate at JP Morgan, a financial services company in London, England. There, he managed and hedged billions of dollars of complex derivatives portfolios. He worked in the company for about a year.
civil Services
Indian Police Service (IPS)
Before becoming an IAS officer, Divya served as an IPS officer for some time.
Divya Mittal as an IPS officer
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
Divya Mittal passed the Civil Services Examination in 2013 and became an IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. Soon after completing her training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie, Divya started working as a Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Sidhauli, Sitapur.
Divya Mittal during inspection of wheat crop in UP
He served there from September 2014 to June 2015. On 31 August 2015, Divya went on central deputation for a period of 3 months and served as Assistant Secretary, NITI Aayog, Government of India, New Delhi. From December 2015 to May 2017, Divya served as Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Meerut.
Divya Mittal patrolling the security arrangements near Samay Mata Temple during Navratri.
Subsequently, he served as the Chief Development Officer of Gonda region for about one year and 9 months. Mittal served as the Joint Managing Director of UP State Industrial Development Authority in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh from April 2018 to February 2019. On 20 February 2019, Divya was appointed as the Vice Chairperson of Bareilly Development Authority. Divya served as the District Magistrate and Collector of Sant Kabir Nagar, Khalilabad, Uttar Pradesh for almost two years and was later posted as the District Magistrate and Collector of Mirzapur.
Divya Mittal appointed District Magistrate and Collector of Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Awards and Achievements
- First Prize in Innovation Conference for solving the problem of teacher absenteeism in LBSNAA Mussoorie (2014)
- First Prize in Innovation Conference for solving the problem of groundwater depletion in LBSNAA Mussoorie (2014)
- Ashok Bambawale Memorial Award for the outstanding IAS officer trainee based on marks obtained in FC, Phase-I and Phase-II at LBSNAA Mussoorie (2015)
- Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi was selected for the presentation
Facts/General Knowledge
- Divya Mittal loves traveling in her free time.
- Divya, a fitness enthusiast, follows a strict workout regimen.
- In an interview, Divya revealed that it was her husband Gagandeep Singh Dhillon who inspired her to become an IAS officer. In the same interview, he revealed that he did not take any coaching to crack the Civil Services Examination.
- Divya is very active on social media and keeps posting motivational quotes on Twitter, which often go viral. She often posts motivational content for UPSC aspirants and also gives them some useful tips to crack the Civil Services Examination.
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