Early Life and Age
Sachin Atulkar Date of Birth : 08-08-1984 Place of Birth : Bhagulpur, Madhya Pradesh.
That was where he had grown up and done his early schooling. He is 41 years old as of 2026.He comes from a family with a long tradition of public service and was raised to value discipline and hard work.
Education History
After finishing school, Atulkar completed a Bachelor’s of Commerce.
It helped him in preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination.He pursued his studies alongside his passion for sports and fitness.
UPSC Rank and Selection
Atulkar is known for his focused preparation for the UPSC exam.
He cleared the exam on his first attempt at the age of 22 and secured an All India Rank of 258 in the 2006 examination.This rank showed he was among the top performers in the country and led to a career in the Indian Police Service.
IPS Career
Atulkar was assigned to the Madhya Pradesh cadre and joined the IPS with the 2007 batch.
His service officially began in December 2007.He is IPS 20071258.He cleared the UPSC exam through the Direct Recruit route.He has held various postings including Superintendent of Police and Administrative Head at Bhopal in last 19 years. As per official records, he is now posted as Inspector General (IG) in Chambal Zone, Morena. His pay level is 14, a post he has been holding since June 2025.Some reports talk of an earlier stint as DIG in Chhindwara, hinting at his gradual rise up the ranks.During his career he has worked on anti-crime operations, community policing and the modernisation of police work through technology.
Salaries
Atulkar’s salary falls within the usual government pay band for that level as an officer of the central government pay matrix at Pay Level 14.
Usually, the range is between ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200 per month before allowances like dearness allowance, house rent allowance and other benefits.
Family & Personal Life
Atulkar hails from a family of public servants.
But like most IPS officers, he prefers to keep his personal and family life details a secret for security reasons.This is a common practice for officers in sensitive postings.
Sport, Fitness and Social Media
Atulkar is known for his fitness and disciplined lifestyle.
He’s earned nicknames for his athletic build.He is a cricket fanatic and has played cricket at national level.He has also won a gold medal in equestrian.He’s on social media, he’s on Instagram especially, but he’s also on X.
Net Worth by 2026
Atulkar has not disclosed his net worth and no verified figures are available.
His earnings as a government employee are his salary, allowances and standard government benefits.The numbers you see for net worth online are not verified.
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