About Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1989 batch, Maharashtra cadre. Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 37 years of service, Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal has held 25 recorded postings across 22 locations. Past roles include Additional Chief Secretary, Home Deptt Mumbai; Additional Chief Secretary, Municipal Corporation Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Mumbai; Municipal Commissioner, D/o Urban Development, Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Greater Mumbai. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 10y 2m as On Waiting, Cadre (Non-AIS).
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal last served as Additional Chief Secretary, Home Deptt Mumbai. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 4m each.
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal's educational qualifications on record include Electronics; Social Services from D.Sc. Thapar Deemed University Patiala. The officer has completed 11 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. | Electronics | First with Distinction | -- |
| 2 | -- | D.Sc. Thapar Deemed University Patiala | Social Services | Awarded | -- |
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 | Additional Chief Secretary | Home Deptt Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 22/08/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary | Municipal Corporation Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 09/05/2020 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Municipal Commissioner | D/o Urban Development, Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Greater Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Development | 08/05/2020 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Principal Secretary To Government | Urban Dev Deptt Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Development | 24/02/2020 - 08/05/2020 |
| 5 | Principal Secy | Water Resources Deptt &e/o Principal Secretary to Government Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 02/05/2016 - 24/02/2020 |
| 6 | On Waiting | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Non-AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 02/03/2016 - 02/05/2016 |
| 7 | Jt Secy | Panchayati Raj | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 06/11/2015 - 26/02/2016 |
| 8 | Joint Secretary | Panchayati Raj New Delhi | Centre | Rural Development / Rural Development | 06/11/2015 - 01/03/2016 |
| 9 | On Compulsory Wait | OTHERS | Centre | Women & Child Dev / Women & Child Dev | 31/08/2015 - 05/11/2015 |
| 10 | Jt Secy | Women & Child Development New Delhi | Centre | Women & Child Dev / Women & Child Dev | 10/10/2014 - 30/08/2015 |
| 11 | Jt Secy | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 05/03/2013 - 10/10/2014 |
| 12 | Secretary | Medical Edu Deptt Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Medical Education | 26/08/2011 - 04/03/2013 |
| 13 | On Waiting | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Non-AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 10/06/2011 - 25/08/2011 |
| 14 | Commissioner | Prohibition & Excise Deptt Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 13/08/2007 - 09/06/2011 |
| 15 | Vice Chairman & C E O | Mah Housing & Area Dev Auth Mumbai Sub Urban | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 11/05/2006 - 08/08/2007 |
| 16 | OSD | Dharavi Redevelopment Project Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 05/04/2005 - 11/05/2006 |
| 17 | Joint Secretary | Environment Deptt Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment | 07/01/2005 - 01/04/2005 |
| 18 | District Collector | Thane | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2002 - 05/04/2005 |
| 19 | District Collector | Thane | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/06/2001 - 24/12/2004 |
| 20 | On Waiting | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Non-AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 10/06/2001 - 25/08/2011 |
| 21 | District Collector | Aurangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 08/09/1997 - 10/06/2001 |
| 22 | Additional Commissioner | Aurangabad Div Aurangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 09/07/1996 - 07/09/1997 |
| 23 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Parishad Nashik | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 27/01/1993 - 08/07/1996 |
| 24 | Assistant Collector | Dhule | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 26/08/1991 - 26/01/1993 |
| 25 | Supernumerary Assistant Collector | Collectorate Nashik | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/07/1990 - 25/08/1991 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | 12th Round of Mid Career Training Programme Phase V 2018 for IAS officers | 04/06/2018 | 22/06/2018 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996-1997 | Junior Level - 1987- 90 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 3 |
| 2 | 2001-2002 | Middle Level - 1985 - 91 Batches | Indian Institute of Public Administration | New Delhi | 2 |
| 3 | 2003-2004 | Basic Course on WTO | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASCI HYDERABAD | |||
| 2 | IIPA.NEW DELHI | |||
| 3 | LBSNAA.MUSSOORIE | |||
| 4 | SERICULTURE.BANGALORE | |||
| 5 | YASHADA.PUNE | |||
| 6 | YASHADA.PUNE |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal belong to?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal is an IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre, batch of 1989, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal's age?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal is 60 years old, born on 20 January 1966.
What was Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal's last posting?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal last served as Additional Chief Secretary, Home Deptt Mumbai.
How many years has Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal served as an IAS officer?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal has 37 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal held?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal has held 25 distinct postings over their career, across 22 locations.
What is Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal held in one role was 10y 2m as On Waiting, Cadre (Non-AIS).
What is Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal's educational qualification?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal holds the following qualification: D.Sc. Thapar Deemed University Patiala.
How was Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal recruited to the IAS?
Shri Iqbal Singh Chahal was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
