About Shri Sanjay Garg
Shri Sanjay Garg is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch, Kerala cadre. Shri Sanjay Garg joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Sanjay Garg's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 32 years of service, Shri Sanjay Garg has held 24 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Director General, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs Bureau of Indian Standars (BIS) New Delhi; Officer On Special Duty (OSD), Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Bureau of Indian Standars (BIS) New Delhi; Additional Secy, Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Agricultural Research & Education New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 1m as Joint Secretary, Defence Defence Production.
Shri Sanjay Garg last served as Director General, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs Bureau of Indian Standars (BIS) New Delhi, until 31 October 2030. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Shri Sanjay Garg's educational qualifications on record include Prodn Mgnt from M.Tech.. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.Tech. | Prodn Mgnt | 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 | Director General | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs Bureau of Indian Standars (BIS) New Delhi | Centre | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs | 31/10/2025 - 31/10/2030 |
| 2 | Officer On Special Duty (OSD) | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Bureau of Indian Standars (BIS) New Delhi | Centre | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs | 22/08/2025 - 31/10/2025 |
| 3 | Additional Secy | Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Agricultural Research & Education New Delhi | Centre | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Research & Education | 25/08/2021 - 22/08/2025 |
| 4 | Resident Commissioner | Kerala House New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel and General Administration | 24/02/2020 - 24/08/2021 |
| 5 | Principal Secy | D/o Schedule Caste & Schedul Tribe Development, Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / SC/ST Welfare | 24/10/2019 - 20/02/2020 |
| 6 | Principal Secy | Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 11/07/2019 - 23/10/2019 |
| 7 | Executive Dir | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution Food Corporation of India (FCI) | Centre | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Public Distribution | 27/09/2017 - 26/06/2019 |
| 8 | Joint Secretary | Defence Defence Production | Centre | Defence / Defence Production & Supplies | 02/09/2013 - 26/09/2017 |
| 9 | Director | Finance Economic Affairs | Centre | Finance / Economic Affairs | 27/06/2012 - 01/09/2013 |
| 10 | Secy (Finance) | Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Expenditure | 21/09/2010 - 26/06/2012 |
| 11 | District Collector | Raipur | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/06/2009 - 21/09/2010 |
| 12 | Coordinator | Rajiv Gandhi Mission Raipur | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 20/05/2009 - 01/06/2009 |
| 13 | Commissioner | Education Deptt Chhattisgarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Human Resource Dev / Manpower Planning | 20/05/2009 - 01/06/2009 |
| 14 | District Collector | Rajnandgaon | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 10/10/2008 - 20/05/2009 |
| 15 | District Collector | Rajnandgaon | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 04/05/2007 - 09/10/2008 |
| 16 | District Collector | Korba | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2007 - 04/05/2007 |
| 17 | District Collector | Korba | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 29/05/2006 - 31/12/2006 |
| 18 | Jt Secy | Panchayats Deptt Chhattisgarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 03/09/2005 - 28/05/2006 |
| 19 | N.A. | Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 06/06/2005 - 02/09/2005 |
| 20 | On Leave | Commerce & Industry Industrial Policy & Promotion | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 25/02/2005 - 05/06/2005 |
| 21 | Deputy Secretary | Commerce & Industry Industrial Policy & Promotion | Centre | Industries / Industries | 01/07/2003 - 22/04/2005 |
| 22 | Under Secretary | Commerce & Industry Industrial Policy & Promotion | Centre | Industries / Industries | 23/04/2001 - 30/06/2003 |
| 23 | Managing Director | Thrissoor | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 01/04/1999 - 23/04/2001 |
| 24 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 01/05/1998 - 01/04/1999 |
| 25 | Assistant Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1996 - 01/05/1998 |
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 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003-2004 | Junior Level - 1994-97 Batches | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 2 | 2007-2008 | Infrastructure Development and Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Sanjay Garg belong to?
Shri Sanjay Garg is an IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, batch of 1994, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Sanjay Garg's age?
Shri Sanjay Garg is 56 years old, born on 10 October 1970.
What was Shri Sanjay Garg's last posting?
Shri Sanjay Garg last served as Director General, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs Bureau of Indian Standars (BIS) New Delhi until 31 October 2030.
How many years has Shri Sanjay Garg served as an IAS officer?
Shri Sanjay Garg has 32 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Sanjay Garg held?
Shri Sanjay Garg has held 24 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Sanjay Garg's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Sanjay Garg held in one role was 4y 1m as Joint Secretary, Defence Defence Production.
What is Shri Sanjay Garg's educational qualification?
Shri Sanjay Garg holds the following qualification: M.Tech..
How was Shri Sanjay Garg recruited to the IAS?
Shri Sanjay Garg was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.