About Shri Atul Anand
Shri Atul Anand is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre. Shri Atul Anand joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Atul Anand's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 32 years of service, Shri Atul Anand has held 17 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment; Principal Secy & Commissioner, Labour Deptt D/o Labour, Chennai; Commissioner, Eco & Statistics Deptt Tamil Nadu. The longest single tenure was 7y as Commissioner, Cadre (AIS).
Shri Atul Anand last served as Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment, until 19 July 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 6m each.
Shri Atul Anand's educational qualifications on record include Power Electronics from M.Tech.; Electrical Machines and design from Master of Technology Delhi IIT Delhi IIT Delhi IIT DELHI. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.Tech. | Power Electronics | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | Master of Technology Delhi IIT Delhi IIT Delhi IIT DELHI | Electrical Machines and design | First with Distinction | -- |
| 3 | -- | Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Anna University Chennai College of Engineering Guindy | Electrical Engg. | First with Distinction | -- |
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 | Principal Secy & Commissioner | Labour Deptt D/o Labour, Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 19/07/2021 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary | D/o Labour & Employment | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Bonded Labour | 19/07/2021 - 19/07/2023 |
| 3 | Commissioner | Eco & Statistics Deptt Tamil Nadu | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning & Prog Implementation | 24/09/2018 - 19/07/2021 |
| 4 | Commissioner | O/o Revenue Dev Commr | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 04/01/2018 - 10/11/2018 |
| 5 | Commissioner | Social Security, Women Welfare & Child Dev Deptt Tamil Nadu | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Justice & Empowerment | 08/02/2017 - 23/09/2018 |
| 6 | MD & CEO | Electronics Corpn of Tamilnadu Ltd (ELCOT) Tamil Nadu | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power | 20/05/2011 - 07/02/2017 |
| 7 | Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 18/01/2011 - 03/01/2018 |
| 8 | Commissioner | Agri Mktg Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 31/07/2008 - 18/01/2011 |
| 9 | Executive Dir | Watershed Dev Deptt Watershed Dev | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Watershed Mgmt | 31/07/2008 - 18/01/2011 |
| 10 | Jt Chief Electoral Officer | Election | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 09/11/2007 - 31/07/2008 |
| 11 | Executive Dir | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 14/08/2006 - 09/11/2007 |
| 12 | District Collector | Aruppukkottai | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 29/05/2004 - 14/08/2006 |
| 13 | District Collector | Theni | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/03/2003 - 29/05/2004 |
| 14 | District Collector | Theni | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/06/2001 - 05/03/2003 |
| 15 | Deputy Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Deptt Commercial Taxes Coimbatore | Cadre (AIS) | / | 10/12/1999 - 31/05/2001 |
| 16 | Additional Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/04/1998 - 01/06/2001 |
| 17 | Assistant Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/1996 - 01/04/1998 |
| 18 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 05/09/1994 - 09/08/1996 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 30/04/2012 | 22/06/2012 |
| 2 | 2024 | 15 Round of Phase V MCTP | 08/04/2024 | 26/04/2024 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2002-2003 | Junior Level-1993-96 Batches | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 2 | 2022-2023 | Fiscal Policy: Management and Emerging issues (Online) | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Atul Anand belong to?
Shri Atul Anand is an IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, batch of 1994, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Shri Atul Anand's age?
Shri Atul Anand is 57 years old, born on 19 July 1969.
What was Shri Atul Anand's last posting?
Shri Atul Anand last served as Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment until 19 July 2023.
How many years has Shri Atul Anand served as an IAS officer?
Shri Atul Anand has 32 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Atul Anand held?
Shri Atul Anand has held 17 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Shri Atul Anand's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Atul Anand held in one role was 7y as Commissioner, Cadre (AIS).
What is Shri Atul Anand's educational qualification?
Shri Atul Anand holds the following qualifications: M.Tech., Master of Technology Delhi IIT Delhi IIT Delhi IIT DELHI, Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Anna University Chennai College of Engineering Guindy.
How was Shri Atul Anand recruited to the IAS?
Shri Atul Anand was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
