Shri Govind Mohan
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Govind Mohan
Shri Govind Mohan is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1989 batch, Sikkim cadre. Shri Govind Mohan joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Govind Mohan's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 36 years of service, Shri Govind Mohan has held 26 recorded postings across 15 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Home Affairs Home New Delhi; Secretary, Culture New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 11m as Additional Secy, Home Affairs.
Shri Govind Mohan last served as Secretary, Home Affairs Home New Delhi, until 22 August 2026. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 6m each.
Shri Govind Mohan's educational qualifications on record include Electrical Engg. from Graduate; Management from Diploma. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Electrical Engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | Diploma | Management | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | B.Tech. BHU Varanasi IIT | Electrical Engg. | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | PG Diploma IIM Ahmedabad IIM | Management | First | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secretary | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 23/08/2024 - 22/08/2026 |
| 2 | OSD | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 14/08/2024 - 22/08/2024 |
| 3 | Secretary | Culture New Delhi | Centre | Culture / Archaeology | 01/10/2021 - 14/08/2024 |
| 4 | Additional Secy | Home Affairs | Centre | Home / Home | 17/09/2018 - 09/08/2022 |
| 5 | Joint Secretary | Home Affairs | Centre | Home / Home | 14/05/2018 - 17/09/2018 |
| 6 | Joint Secretary | Finance Economic Affairs | Centre | Finance / Economic Affairs | 10/08/2017 - 13/05/2018 |
| 7 | Principal Resident Commissioner | Sikkim House New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 25/08/2015 - 03/08/2017 |
| 8 | Minister (Economic) | Finance Economic Affairs Washington DC | Centre (Foreign Posting) | Finance / Economic Affairs | 25/07/2012 - 24/08/2015 |
| 9 | Jt Secy | Cabinet Sectt | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Cabinet Affairs | 09/01/2011 - 08/07/2012 |
| 10 | Jt Secy | Finance Economic Affairs | Centre | Finance / Economic Affairs | 19/02/2009 - 08/01/2011 |
| 11 | Director | Finance Economic Affairs | Centre | Finance / Economic Affairs | 29/02/2008 - 19/02/2009 |
| 12 | Director | Finance Expenditure | Centre | Finance / Expenditure | 09/01/2006 - 28/02/2008 |
| 13 | Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 21/06/2005 - 08/01/2006 |
| 14 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 20/12/2003 - 20/06/2005 |
| 15 | Director | Finance & Company Affairs Economic Affairs | Centre | Finance / Economic Affairs | 06/08/2003 - 15/12/2003 |
| 16 | Deputy Secretary | Finance & Company Affairs Economic Affairs | Centre | Finance / Economic Affairs | 28/02/2003 - 06/08/2003 |
| 17 | Pvt Secy | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 12/11/1999 - 04/03/2003 |
| 18 | Pvt Secy | Information & Broadcasting | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 01/07/1998 - 12/11/1999 |
| 19 | Pvt Secy | Information & Broadcasting | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 29/04/1998 - 30/06/1998 |
| 20 | Deputy Commissioner | Gangtok | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/07/1996 - 29/04/1998 |
| 21 | Under | Land & Land Reforms Deptt Gangtok | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Consolidation | 01/07/1996 - 24/04/1998 |
| 22 | Jt Resident Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 01/08/1995 - 30/06/1996 |
| 23 | Deputy Resident Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 01/08/1994 - 31/07/1995 |
| 24 | Deputy Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 01/09/1992 - 31/07/1994 |
| 25 | S D M | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/10/1991 - 31/08/1992 |
| 26 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 21/08/1989 - 10/08/1991 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Phase V Mid Career Training Programme 2017 | 25/09/2017 | 13/10/2017 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997-1998 | Junior Level - 1988- 91 Batches | Haryana Institute of Public Administration | Gurgaon | 3 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Govind Mohan belong to?
Shri Govind Mohan is an IAS officer of the Sikkim cadre, batch of 1989, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Govind Mohan's age?
Shri Govind Mohan is 60 years old, born on 21 September 1965.
What was Shri Govind Mohan's last posting?
Shri Govind Mohan last served as Secretary, Home Affairs Home New Delhi until 22 August 2026.
How many years has Shri Govind Mohan served as an IAS officer?
Shri Govind Mohan has 36 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Govind Mohan held?
Shri Govind Mohan has held 26 distinct postings over their career, across 15 locations.
What is Shri Govind Mohan's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Govind Mohan held in one role was 3y 11m as Additional Secy, Home Affairs.
What is Shri Govind Mohan's educational qualification?
Shri Govind Mohan holds the following qualifications: Graduate, Diploma, B.Tech. BHU Varanasi IIT, PG Diploma IIM Ahmedabad IIM.
How was Shri Govind Mohan recruited to the IAS?
Shri Govind Mohan was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.