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Deepti Gaur Mukerjee Height, Age, Husband, Biography

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Age: 57 Years
Husband: Aniruddhe Mukerjee
Hometown: Uttar Pradesh

Deepti Gaur Mukerjee

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ProfessionIndian Administrative Service (IAS)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 7" (171 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Civil Service
ServiceIndian Administrative Service (IAS)
Service Year5 September 1993 - present
Personal Life
Date of Birth3 February 1969 (Monday)
Age (as of 2025) 57 Years
BirthplaceUttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
HometownUttar Pradesh
Educational Qualification(s)• A Master's Degree in Economics
• Post Graduate Diploma in Housing and Urban Development
• Post Graduate Diploma in Public Management and Governance
ReligionHinduism
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Husband/SpouseAniruddhe Mukerjee (IAS)

Deepti Gaur Mukerjee

Some Lesser Known Facts About Deepti Gaur Mukerjee

  • Deepti Gaur Mukerjee joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1993 as a direct-recruit officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. Her official cadre record gives her date of appointment as 5 September 1993.
  • She began her field administration career as Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Patna, Madhya Pradesh, serving from August 1995 to December 1996.
  • From January to September 1997, she served as Under Secretary in the Panchayat & Rural Development Department, Bhopal, gaining experience in rural administration and development.
  • She later served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Bhopal, from September 1997 to March 1998, followed by assignments as Deputy Secretary in the Madhya Pradesh Government.
  • In 2000, she served as Additional Collector, Raipur, before moving into senior departmental and planning responsibilities.
  • In June 2002, she became District Collector of Datia, serving until May 2003, and later served as District Collector of Ratlam from February 2005 to August 2006.
  • From August 2006 to April 2008, her career expanded into urban planning and development, including her tenure as Director, Town & Country Planning Department, Bhopal.
  • From July 2008 to May 2010, she served as Project Director of the Programme Management Unit (PMU), Bhopal, handling programme-management responsibilities.
  • In May 2010, she moved to the Government of India as Director in the Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, where she worked until September 2013.
  • From September 2013 to April 2015, she served as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises.
  • From July 2015 to November 2018, she returned to Madhya Pradesh and held important education-related responsibilities.
  • During 2016 to 2018, she also served in senior positions connected with School Education in Madhya Pradesh, eventually serving as Principal Secretary, School Education.
  • From June 2019 to November 2023, she served as Principal Secretary in the Madhya Pradesh Government.
  • In November 2023, she returned to the Central Government as Additional Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare, where she worked until August 2024.
  • In August 2024, she took on the role of CEO of the National Health Authority, giving her responsibility in an important area of India’s public-health administration.
  • On 16 August 2024, she became Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, a senior Secretary-level position in the Government of India.
  • As Corporate Affairs Secretary, she was also associated with important regulatory and corporate-governance responsibilities, including her role as Chairperson of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA).
  • In August 2026, after more than three decades in the civil services, she was appointed Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, moving from Corporate Affairs to one of the country’s most important education-policy positions.