*Commissioner, School Education, Government of Rajasthan*  

Avichal Chaturvedi is a *2012-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Rajasthan cadre, currently serving as the **Commissioner of School Education, Government of Rajasthan* since January 2024. With a strong academic background and a decade of administrative experience, he has played a pivotal role in governance and policy implementation across various districts of Rajasthan.  

 *Early Life and Education*  
Avichal Chaturvedi pursued his *Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Materials Science* from the prestigious *Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K)* in 2007. His academic excellence and analytical approach have been instrumental in his administrative career.  

 *Career in Civil Services*  
Since joining the IAS, Avichal Chaturvedi has held several key positions, demonstrating leadership and efficiency in public administration:  

- *Commissioner, School Education, Rajasthan (2024 – Present)*: Spearheading initiatives to enhance the quality of education across the state.  
- *District Collector & District Magistrate, Alwar (Oct 2023 – Jan 2024)*: Managed district administration and governance.  
- *Mission Director, Government of Rajasthan (Sep 2022 – Oct 2023)*: Led state-level development programs.  
- *District Collector & Magistrate, Dausa & Sikar (Dec 2018 – Aug 2022)*: Focused on rural development, governance, and public service delivery.  
- *Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Udaipur (Dec 2015 – Apr 2018)*: Worked on rural development and panchayati raj programs.  
- *Sub-Divisional Magistrate (Sep 2014 – Dec 2015)* & *Assistant Collector (Sep 2012 – Aug 2014)*: Early roles in district administration, handling law and order, land revenue, and governance matters.  

*Family and Legacy*  
He hails from a distinguished background, with his father, *Mr. Gopal Chaturvedi, having served as a **Judge*. This legacy of public service continues in Avichal Chaturvedi’s dedication to governance and administration.  

His journey in the IAS reflects a commitment to impactful policymaking, grassroots development, and efficient governance, making him a key figure in Rajasthan’s administrative framework.