About Shri Ajoy Sharma
Shri Ajoy Sharma is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1999 batch, Punjab cadre. Shri Ajoy Sharma joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Ajoy Sharma's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 27 years of service, Shri Ajoy Sharma has held 23 recorded postings across 18 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Labour & Employment New Delhi; Financial Commissioner, Forest & Wild Life Deptt Forest Chandigarh; Principal Secretary, Local Govt Deptt Local Govt. Punjab Chandigarh. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y as On Training, Cadre (AIS).
Shri Ajoy Sharma last served as Joint Secretary, Labour & Employment New Delhi, until 24 October 2029. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Shri Ajoy Sharma's educational qualifications on record include Commn.Engg from M.Tech.; Electronics Engg. 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. | Commn.Engg | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.E. | Electronics Engg | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | Masters in Public Policy Priceton University Woodrow Wilson School , Princeton University ( USA) | Economics | 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 | Joint Secretary | Labour & Employment New Delhi | Centre | Labour & Employment / Labour | 25/10/2024 - 24/10/2029 |
| 2 | Financial Commissioner | Forest & Wild Life Deptt Forest Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Forests | 09/08/2024 - 24/10/2024 |
| 3 | Secretary | Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 24/05/2023 - 13/10/2023 |
| 4 | Principal Secretary | Local Govt Deptt Local Govt. Punjab Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 24/05/2023 - 20/09/2024 |
| 5 | Secretary | D/o Health & Family Welfare, Government of Punjab Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 16/04/2022 - 20/09/2024 |
| 6 | Chief Executive Officer | Local Govt Deptt Punjab Municipal Infrastructure Corporation Chandigarh | Cadre (PSU) | Local Self Govt / Local Self Govt | 27/06/2017 - 26/08/2019 |
| 7 | On Study Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Centre (Study Leave) | Public Policy / Public Policy | 21/07/2016 - 16/06/2017 |
| 8 | Secretary | Water Supply & Sanitation Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 22/01/2016 - 21/07/2016 |
| 9 | Spl Principal Secy To C M | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 01/01/2015 - 20/01/2016 |
| 10 | Spl Secy | Co-operation Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 14/10/2013 - 24/08/2014 |
| 11 | Spl Principal Secy To C M | Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 14/09/2013 - 31/12/2014 |
| 12 | Chief Administrator | Urban Dev Deptt Dev Auth Ludhiana | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 09/08/2012 - 14/09/2013 |
| 13 | Jt Secy (Finance) | Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Finance / Finance | 10/08/2009 - 09/08/2012 |
| 14 | Spl Secy | Power Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power | 30/07/2009 - 10/08/2009 |
| 15 | Spl Secy | Irrigation Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Irrigation | 08/09/2008 - 30/07/2009 |
| 16 | Deputy Commissioner | Tarn Taran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2008 - 08/09/2008 |
| 17 | Deputy Commissioner | Tarn Taran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/08/2007 - 31/12/2007 |
| 18 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/05/2006 - 24/08/2007 |
| 19 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Jalandhar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 15/06/2005 - 04/05/2006 |
| 20 | Chief Administrator | Punjab Urban Planning & Dev Auth (PUDA) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 01/05/2003 - 20/05/2005 |
| 21 | S D M | Ludhiana | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/2002 - 01/05/2003 |
| 22 | S D M | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/2001 - 01/08/2002 |
| 23 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/08/1998 - 01/08/2001 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 2000,2001,1999 Batch | 16/06/2008 | 08/08/2008 |
| 2 | 2015 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV, 2015 | 06/04/2015 | 22/05/2015 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009-2010 | Quantitative Methods & Operational Research for Public Policy & Management | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 2 | 2015-2016 | Ethics in Public Governancee | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Ajoy Sharma belong to?
Shri Ajoy Sharma is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 1999, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Ajoy Sharma's age?
Shri Ajoy Sharma is 52 years old, born on 05 December 1973.
What was Shri Ajoy Sharma's last posting?
Shri Ajoy Sharma last served as Joint Secretary, Labour & Employment New Delhi until 24 October 2029.
How many years has Shri Ajoy Sharma served as an IAS officer?
Shri Ajoy Sharma has 27 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Ajoy Sharma held?
Shri Ajoy Sharma has held 23 distinct postings over their career, across 18 locations.
What is Shri Ajoy Sharma's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Ajoy Sharma held in one role was 3y as On Training, Cadre (AIS).
What is Shri Ajoy Sharma's educational qualification?
Shri Ajoy Sharma holds the following qualifications: M.Tech., Masters in Public Policy Priceton University Woodrow Wilson School , Princeton University ( USA).
How was Shri Ajoy Sharma recruited to the IAS?
Shri Ajoy Sharma was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
