About Shri Pankaj Jain
Shri Pankaj Jain is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1990 batch, Assam Meghalya cadre. Shri Pankaj Jain joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Pankaj Jain's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 35 years of service, Shri Pankaj Jain has held 17 recorded postings across 14 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Petroleum & Natural Gas New Delhi; Additional Secy, Finance Financial Services New Delhi; Joint Secretary, Finance Financial Services. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y as Secretary, Petroleum & Natural Gas New Delhi.
Shri Pankaj Jain last served as Secretary, Petroleum & Natural Gas New Delhi, until 31 December 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y each.
Shri Pankaj Jain's educational qualifications on record include Management; Cost Acct from Diploma. The officer has completed 10 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | P.G. | Management | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | Diploma | Cost Acct | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | Graduate | Commerce | Second | -- |
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 | Petroleum & Natural Gas New Delhi | Centre | Petroleum & Natural Gas / Petroleum & Natural Gas | 30/12/2021 - 31/12/2025 |
| 2 | Additional Secy | Finance Financial Services New Delhi | Centre | Finance / Finance | 09/04/2019 - 29/12/2021 |
| 3 | Joint Secretary | Finance Financial Services | Centre | Finance / Finance | 02/12/2015 - 09/04/2019 |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Power Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power | 15/05/2015 - 30/11/2015 |
| 5 | Principal Secy | Planning Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 22/12/2014 - 14/05/2015 |
| 6 | Commissioner & Secy | Planning Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 02/09/2013 - 21/12/2014 |
| 7 | Resident Commissioner | Meghalaya House New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 27/07/2010 - 19/08/2013 |
| 8 | Adviser | Deptt for International Dev (DFID) | Cadre (Foreign Posting) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 01/12/2006 - 27/07/2010 |
| 9 | Deputy Commissioner | Shillong | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/03/2006 - 15/01/2007 |
| 10 | Commissioner & Secy | Info Tech & Community & Rural Dev Meghalaya | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 23/12/2005 - 27/02/2006 |
| 11 | Secretary | Information Tech Deptt Meghalaya | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 01/04/2005 - 22/12/2005 |
| 12 | Secretary | Meghalaya | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Programme Implementation | 15/05/2004 - 31/03/2005 |
| 13 | Director | Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises O/o Dev Commr (SSI) New Delhi | Centre | Industries / Small Scale Industries | 13/04/2000 - 12/04/2004 |
| 14 | Deputy Commissioner | West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/07/1997 - 08/04/2000 |
| 15 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 12/09/1994 - 24/07/1997 |
| 16 | S D O | Meghalaya | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 18/09/1992 - 12/09/1994 |
| 17 | Assistant Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/06/1991 - 01/09/1992 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | 13th round of Phase V training of the mandatory Mid Career Training Programme | 17/06/2019 | 05/07/2019 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996-1997 | Junior Level - 1987- 90 Batches | Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration | Simla | 3 |
| 2 | 2005-2006 | Middle Level (10-16 years service) | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AASC GUWAHATI | |||
| 2 | CONSULTANCY(ST)UNIDO | |||
| 3 | HPIPA HIMACHAL PREDESH |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Pankaj Jain belong to?
Shri Pankaj Jain is an IAS officer of the Assam Meghalya cadre, batch of 1990, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Shri Pankaj Jain's age?
Shri Pankaj Jain is 60 years old, born on 28 December 1965.
What was Shri Pankaj Jain's last posting?
Shri Pankaj Jain last served as Secretary, Petroleum & Natural Gas New Delhi until 31 December 2025.
How many years has Shri Pankaj Jain served as an IAS officer?
Shri Pankaj Jain has 35 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Pankaj Jain held?
Shri Pankaj Jain has held 17 distinct postings over their career, across 14 locations.
What is Shri Pankaj Jain's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Pankaj Jain held in one role was 4y as Secretary, Petroleum & Natural Gas New Delhi.
What is Shri Pankaj Jain's educational qualification?
Shri Pankaj Jain holds the following qualifications: Diploma, Graduate.
How was Shri Pankaj Jain recruited to the IAS?
Shri Pankaj Jain was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.