About Dr. Neeraj Mittal
Dr. Neeraj Mittal is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre. Dr. Neeraj Mittal joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Neeraj Mittal's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 34 years of service, Dr. Neeraj Mittal has held 21 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Communications Telecommunications (DoT) New Delhi; Additional Chief Secretary To Government, Information Tech Deptt Information Chennai; Adviser/Sr Adviser To Executive Dir, Finance Economic Affairs. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 2m as Jt Secy, Petroleum & Natural Gas.
Dr. Neeraj Mittal last served as Secretary, Communications Telecommunications (DoT) New Delhi, until 31 December 2027. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 7m each.
Dr. Neeraj Mittal's educational qualifications on record include Mgmt Info System from Ph.D.(U.S.A.) OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY USA; Business Mgt from M.B.A. Cranfield University U.K. Commonwealth Fellowship. The officer has completed 7 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Ph.D.(U.S.A.) OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY USA | Mgmt Info System | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.B.A. Cranfield University U.K. Commonwealth Fellowship | Business Mgt | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | B.Tech. IIT Kanpur | Electrical Engg. | 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 | Communications Telecommunications (DoT) New Delhi | Centre | Communications & Information Technology / Telecommunication | 01/09/2023 - 31/12/2027 |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary To Government | Information Tech Deptt Information Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / | 15/05/2021 - 31/08/2023 |
| 3 | Additional Chief Secretary To Govt | Secretariat Estt Deptt Secretariat Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 15/05/2021 - 31/08/2023 |
| 4 | Adviser/Sr Adviser To Executive Dir | Finance Economic Affairs | Centre (Foreign Posting) | Finance / Banking | 08/06/2015 - 07/06/2018 |
| 5 | Jt Secy | Petroleum & Natural Gas | Centre | Petroleum & Natural Gas / Petroleum & Natural Gas | 10/04/2012 - 04/06/2015 |
| 6 | Director | Petroleum & Natural Gas | Centre | Petroleum & Natural Gas / Petroleum & Natural Gas | 22/12/2010 - 10/04/2012 |
| 7 | On Compulsory Wait | Commerce & Industry Commerce | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 19/11/2010 - 22/12/2010 |
| 8 | Pvt Secy | Commerce & Industry Commerce | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 03/07/2009 - 19/11/2010 |
| 9 | On Compulsory Wait | Communications & Info Tech Telecommunications (DoT) | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 26/06/2009 - 03/07/2009 |
| 10 | Pvt Secy | Communications & Info Tech Telecommunications (DoT) | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 05/06/2008 - 26/06/2009 |
| 11 | Commissioner | Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / e-Governance | 12/03/2008 - 04/06/2008 |
| 12 | District Collector | Coimbatore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 18/05/2006 - 12/03/2008 |
| 13 | Jt Commissioner | Tsunami Rehabilitation Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Relief | 04/01/2005 - 18/05/2006 |
| 14 | Jt Transport Commissioner | Transport Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 08/09/2004 - 18/05/2006 |
| 15 | On E O L | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 13/10/2001 - 08/09/2004 |
| 16 | On Study Leave Abroad | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Study Leave) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/10/2000 - 12/10/2001 |
| 17 | On Study Leave Abroad | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Study Leave) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/1999 - 01/10/2000 |
| 18 | Executive Dir | Electronics Corpn of Tamilnadu Ltd (ELCOT) Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 01/07/1998 - 01/09/1999 |
| 19 | Spl Officer | T.N. Granite Ltd Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines | 11/12/1996 - 01/07/1998 |
| 20 | Additional Collector | Kancheepuram | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/07/1996 - 10/12/1996 |
| 21 | Assistant Collector | Tiruchirapalli | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/11/1994 - 01/07/1996 |
| 22 | Assistant Collector | South Arcot | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/10/1992 - 01/11/1994 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1992 Batch | 01/06/2009 | 24/07/2009 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005-2006 | Middle Level (10-16 years service) | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 2 | 2007-2008 | Basic Course on WTO | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFRASTRUCTURE PLG.& MGT. | |||
| 2 | UP ACADEMY ADMN,NAINIT | |||
| 3 | W T O |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. Neeraj Mittal belong to?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal is an IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, batch of 1992, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Neeraj Mittal's age?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal is 58 years old, born on 17 December 1967.
What was Dr. Neeraj Mittal's last posting?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal last served as Secretary, Communications Telecommunications (DoT) New Delhi until 31 December 2027.
How many years has Dr. Neeraj Mittal served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal has 34 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Neeraj Mittal held?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal has held 21 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Dr. Neeraj Mittal's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. Neeraj Mittal held in one role was 3y 2m as Jt Secy, Petroleum & Natural Gas.
What is Dr. Neeraj Mittal's educational qualification?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal holds the following qualifications: Ph.D.(U.S.A.) OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY USA, M.B.A. Cranfield University U.K. Commonwealth Fellowship, B.Tech. IIT Kanpur.
How was Dr. Neeraj Mittal recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Neeraj Mittal was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
