Sweta Agarwal is a 2016 batch IAS officer from the West Bengal cadre. Hailing from Bandel, Hooghly district in West Bengal, she secured AIR 19 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2016 in her third attempt. A graduate in Economics from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, she began her career with Deloitte before transitioning to civil services. Her journey from a modest background to becoming an IAS officer is a testament to her resilience and determination.