About Shri Sanjeev Chopra
Shri Sanjeev Chopra is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1990 batch, Odisha cadre. Shri Sanjeev Chopra joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Sanjeev Chopra's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 36 years of service, Shri Sanjeev Chopra has held 23 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi; Principal Secretary To Government, General Administration Deptt. General Admin; Chairman, Orissa Mining Corpn Ltd (OMC). The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 27y 9m as Managing Director, Cadre (AIS).
Shri Sanjeev Chopra last served as Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi, until 30 April 2027. Across the career, postings have averaged 3y 7m each.
Shri Sanjeev Chopra's educational qualifications on record include Business.Orgn from B.Com Honours Delhi University; Marketing Mgt from M.B.A. Delhi University. The officer has completed 8 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Com Honours Delhi University | Business.Orgn | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.B.A. Delhi University | Marketing Mgt | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | LL.B. Utkal University Bhubaneswar | Law | - | -- |
| 4 | -- | M.Sc. The London Sch.of Eco.& Pol.Science | Urban Planning | - | -- |
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 | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi | Centre | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Food | 31/10/2022 - 30/04/2027 |
| 2 | Principal Secretary To Government | General Administration Deptt. General Admin | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel and General Administration | 31/08/2019 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | Home Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 31/08/2019 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Chairman | Orissa Mining Corpn Ltd (OMC) | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines | 22/03/2016 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Chairman | Indl Infrastructure Dev Corpn | Cadre (PSU) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 23/08/2015 - 16/08/2016 |
| 6 | Chairman | Indl Promotion & Investment Corpn Ltd (IPICOL) | Cadre (PSU) | Industries / Industrial Policy & Promotion | 12/02/2015 - 31/08/2019 |
| 7 | Principal Secy | Industries Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 13/01/2015 - 31/08/2019 |
| 8 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | End Tenure Leave | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 06/12/2014 - 12/01/2015 |
| 9 | Jt Director | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Training | 05/08/2010 - 05/12/2014 |
| 10 | On Study Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Centre (Study Leave) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning & Prog Implementation | 01/10/2009 - 04/08/2010 |
| 11 | Sr. Deputy Dir | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Training | 01/04/2007 - 30/09/2009 |
| 12 | Managing Director | Orissa Mining Corpn Ltd (OMC) | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines | 22/09/2004 - 31/03/2007 |
| 13 | Managing Director | Orissa State Co-op Bank Ltd | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Institutional Finance | 01/01/2004 - 21/09/2004 |
| 14 | Managing Director | State Co-op Bank | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Institutional Finance | 16/06/2000 - 01/01/2004 |
| 15 | Director | Technical Education & Trainning Dept | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 08/11/1999 - 23/08/2000 |
| 16 | Director | Technical Education & Trainning Dept | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/03/1999 - 27/07/1999 |
| 17 | Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 16/02/1999 - 16/06/2000 |
| 18 | Managing Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Small Scale Industries | 01/01/1999 - Till-Date |
| 19 | Managing Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Small Scale Industries | 05/09/1997 - 15/02/1999 |
| 20 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Koraput | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/10/1995 - 04/09/1997 |
| 21 | Project Officer | Phulbani | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 25/07/1994 - 08/10/1995 |
| 22 | Sub Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/1994 - 24/07/1994 |
| 23 | Sub Collector | Baripada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 21/05/1993 - 24/07/1994 |
| 24 | Sub Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 25/08/1992 - 20/05/1993 |
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 | 1998-1999 | Junior Level - 1989-92 Batches | Gopabandhu Academy of Administration | Bhubaneswar | 2 |
| 2 | 2000-2001 | Infrastructure Development & Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 3 | 2000-2001 | Infrastructure Development & Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2003-2004 | E-Governance & its Benefits | Tata Management Training Centre | Pune | 1 |
| 5 | 2004-2005 | Middle Level (10-16 years service) | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPABANDHU ADMN BBSR |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Sanjeev Chopra belong to?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 1990, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Shri Sanjeev Chopra's age?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra is 59 years old, born on 17 April 1967.
What was Shri Sanjeev Chopra's last posting?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra last served as Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi until 30 April 2027.
How many years has Shri Sanjeev Chopra served as an IAS officer?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra has 36 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Sanjeev Chopra held?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra has held 23 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Sanjeev Chopra's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Sanjeev Chopra held in one role was 27y 9m as Managing Director, Cadre (AIS).
What is Shri Sanjeev Chopra's educational qualification?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra holds the following qualifications: B.Com Honours Delhi University, M.B.A. Delhi University, LL.B. Utkal University Bhubaneswar, M.Sc. The London Sch.of Eco.& Pol.Science.
How was Shri Sanjeev Chopra recruited to the IAS?
Shri Sanjeev Chopra was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
