About Shri Vikas Pratap
Shri Vikas Pratap is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch, Punjab cadre. Shri Vikas Pratap joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Vikas Pratap's domicile state on record is Punjab.
Over 32 years of service, Shri Vikas Pratap has held 31 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Additional Chief Secretary, Excise; Additional Chief Secretary, Cadre (AIS); Principal Secy, Cadre (AIS).
Shri Vikas Pratap is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary cum Financial Commissioner, Excise, a position held since 06 December 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 4m each.
Shri Vikas Pratap's educational qualifications on record include Electronics. The officer has completed 10 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
31
Total Postings
17
Locations
1y 10m
Current Tenure
1y 4m
Avg. Tenure
Personal Details
Identity No.
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Service / Cadre
Indian Administrative Service / Punjab / 1994
Source of Recruitment
Direct Recruitment
Date of Birth
15 February 1969
Gender
Male
Place of Domicile
Punjab
Retirement Status
Serving
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. | Electronics | First | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Currently on Deputation
No
Tenure Type
--
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
State Cadre
Central Deputation
Current
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Additional Chief Secretary cum Financial Commissioner | Excise | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 06/12/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary | Excise | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 12/09/2024 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Additional Chief Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 01/01/2024 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 25/04/2022 - 31/12/2023 |
| 5 | N.A. | Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/01/2019 - Till-Date |
| 6 | Secretary | Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Tourism / Tourism | 26/11/2017 - 31/03/2019 |
| 7 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 17/07/2017 - 28/07/2017 |
| 8 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Training | 19/11/2014 - 16/07/2017 |
| 9 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 19/11/2014 - 16/07/2017 |
| 10 | Managing Director | Punjab State Industrial Dev Corpn (PSIDC) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 22/10/2012 - 19/11/2014 |
| 11 | Director | Info Tech Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 22/10/2012 - 19/11/2014 |
| 12 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Foreign Posting) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 14/10/2012 - 21/10/2012 |
| 13 | Director | Information Tech Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 26/03/2012 - 13/10/2012 |
| 14 | Managing Director | Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Deptt PUNSUP Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Civil Supplies | 26/03/2010 - 13/10/2012 |
| 15 | Secretary | Finance Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 12/02/2010 - 31/03/2010 |
| 16 | Commissioner | NRI | Cadre (AIS) | External Affairs / External Affairs | 12/10/2009 - 12/02/2010 |
| 17 | Spl Secy & Dir | Finance Deptt Treasuries & Accounts | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 12/10/2009 - 12/02/2010 |
| 18 | Commissioner | NRI | Cadre (AIS) | External Affairs / External Affairs | 18/03/2009 - 06/10/2009 |
| 19 | Additional M D | Industries Deptt Punjab Agro-Industries Corpn (PAIC) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 18/03/2009 - 06/10/2009 |
| 20 | Commissioner | Local Govt Deptt Municipal Corpn Ludhiana | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/01/2007 - 18/03/2009 |
| 21 | Commissioner | Local Govt Deptt Municipal Corpn Ludhiana | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 06/04/2006 - 01/01/2007 |
| 22 | Managing Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 07/01/2004 - 05/04/2006 |
| 23 | Chief Administrator | Punjab Urban Planning & Dev Auth (PUDA) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 01/12/2003 - 07/01/2004 |
| 24 | Deputy Commissioner | Firozpur Division | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/11/2003 - 01/12/2003 |
| 25 | Director | Dev of Culture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Culture / Cultural Affairs | 01/01/2003 - 25/11/2003 |
| 26 | Director | Dev of Culture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Culture / Cultural Affairs | 01/11/2002 - 01/01/2003 |
| 27 | Deputy Commissioner | Fatehgarh Sahib | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/04/2001 - 01/11/2002 |
| 28 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Patiala | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/12/2000 - 16/04/2001 |
| 29 | Managing Director | State Transport Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 01/04/2000 - 01/12/2000 |
| 30 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Sangrur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/09/1998 - 01/04/2000 |
| 31 | S D M | Firozpur Division | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/1998 - 01/09/1998 |
| 32 | S D M | Firozpur Division | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1996 - 01/01/1998 |
| 33 | Assistant Commissioner | Patiala | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 01/07/1995 - 01/08/1996 |
| 34 | S D O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/1995 - 01/07/1995 |
| 35 | 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 |
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 | 2004-2005 | Management of State Finance | ARUN JAITLEY National Institute of Financial Management | Faridabad | 1 |
| 3 | 2006-2007 | Infrastructure Development and Institutional Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2008-2009 | Administrative Law | National Law School of India University | Bangalore | 1 |
| 5 | 2010-2011 | Advance Course on WTO & Related Matters | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 6 | 2013-2014 | Policy Analysis and Decision Making | National Academy of Audit & Accounts | Shimla | 1 |
| 7 | 2016-2017 | Social Policy and Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
No records available
Awards & Publications
No records available
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Vikas Pratap belong to?
Shri Vikas Pratap is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 1994, with Punjab as the domicile state.
What is Shri Vikas Pratap's age?
Shri Vikas Pratap is 57 years old, born on 15 February 1969.
What is Shri Vikas Pratap's current posting?
Shri Vikas Pratap is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary cum Financial Commissioner, Excise since 06 December 2024.
How many years has Shri Vikas Pratap served as an IAS officer?
Shri Vikas Pratap has 32 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Vikas Pratap held?
Shri Vikas Pratap has held 31 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
How was Shri Vikas Pratap recruited to the IAS?
Shri Vikas Pratap was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
