K N Chandana Jahnavi is an IAS Officer from the 2024 batch belonging to the Assam-Meghalaya Cadre. She is originally from Hyderabad, Telangana and is currently serving as the Assistant Commissioner in Sivasagar. Born on 30 July 1996, she is 29 years old (as of 2025). Before joining the Indian Administrative Service, she has worked in the corporate sector and also served in two prestigious central services – Indian Corporate Law Service and Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax). Her journey reflects determination, patience, and continuous improvement.
Quick Info of K N Chandana Jahnavi IAS
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | K N Chandana Jahnavi |
| Profession | IAS Officer |
| Date of Birth | 30/07/1996 |
| Birthplace / Native | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Age (as of 2025) | 29 Years |
| Education Qualification | B.E. (Chemical Engineering) – BIT Mesra, MBA – IIM Indore |
| Batch | 2024 |
| CSE Year | 2023 |
| Cadre | Assam-Meghalaya |
| Category | General |
| Age When Became IAS | 27 Years |
| Current Posting (2025) | Assistant Commissioner, Sivasagar |
| Retirement Date | 31-07-2056 |
| UPSC Rank | AIR 50 |
| UPSC Marks | Mains: 826, Interview: 182, Total: 1008 |
| Parents | Father: Engineer (worked in the US), Mother: Teacher |
| Marital Status | Married (Husband name not publicly known) |
| Attempts | Third |
| Work Experience | Deloitte (14 months), ICLS training (21 months), IRS (IT) with AIR 313 |
| Optional Subject | Sociology |
Early Life and Education of K N Chandana Jahnavi IAS
K N Chandana Jahnavi was born and brought up in Hyderabad, Telangana. She comes from a family that values education, discipline and service. Her father is an engineer who has worked in the United States after completing his master’s degree, while her mother is a school teacher teaching pre-primary students.
Her family’s strong public service background particularly influenced her — her grandfather was also an IAS Officer, which inspired her to pursue a career in civil services.
She completed her B.E. in Chemical Engineering from BIT Mesra, and later pursued MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore. She had academic clarity and leadership traits which later helped her in preparation.
Join NowUPSC Journey and UPSC Marksheet of K N Chandana Jahnavi IAS
Chandana Jahnavi’s UPSC journey was full of patience and persistence.
- 1st Attempt (CSE 2020): Recommended for Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS) – Reserve List 01, underwent 21 months training.
- 2nd Attempt (CSE 2022): Selected to Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) with AIR 313.
- 3rd Attempt (CSE 2023): Secured AIR 50 and finally became an IAS Officer.
- Optional Subject: Sociology.
Her journey shows how improvement and consistency can lead to success in UPSC.
UPSC Marksheet
| Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Mains Marks | 826 |
| Interview Marks | 182 |
| Total Marks | 1008 |
Current Posting of K N Chandana Jahnavi IAS
As of 2025, K N Chandana Jahnavi is posted as the:
Assistant Commissioner, Sivasagar, Assam-Meghalaya Cadre.
Work Experience Before IAS
- Worked at Deloitte for about 14 months after completing MBA.
- Served ICLS for 21 months as part of training.
- Served in IRS (Income Tax) after securing AIR 313.
- Consistent involvement in public administration training and service experience.
Retirement
- Scheduled retirement year is 2056.
