About Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2000 batch, West Bengal cadre. Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 26 years of service, Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda has held 18 recorded postings across 15 locations. Past roles include Additional Secretary, Social Justice & Empowerment Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities New Delhi; Joint Secretary, Social Justice & Empowerment Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities New Delhi; Joint Secretary, Cabinet Sectt New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 1m as OSD To Minister, Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt New Delhi.
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda last served as Additional Secretary, Social Justice & Empowerment Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities New Delhi, until 10 November 2026. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 7m each.
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda's educational qualifications on record include Economics from B.A. Honours Panjab University; Business Mgt from PG Diploma Fore School of Management. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.A. Honours Panjab University | Economics | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | PG Diploma Fore School of Management | Business Mgt | 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 | Additional Secretary | Social Justice & Empowerment Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities New Delhi | Centre | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Justice & Empowerment | 18/04/2025 - 10/11/2026 |
| 2 | Joint Secretary | Social Justice & Empowerment Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities New Delhi | Centre | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Justice & Empowerment | 10/11/2024 - 18/04/2025 |
| 3 | Joint Secretary | Cabinet Sectt New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Cabinet Affairs | 10/11/2023 - 09/11/2024 |
| 4 | Joint Secretary | Commerce & Industry Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade New Delhi | Centre | Commerce / Commerce | 11/11/2019 - 10/11/2023 |
| 5 | Secretary | Agri & Fisheries | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 20/09/2018 - 22/08/2019 |
| 6 | Secretary | Commerce & Industries Deptt. West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 21/03/2017 - 22/08/2019 |
| 7 | Secretary | Health & Family Welfare West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 28/07/2016 - 19/09/2018 |
| 8 | Secretary | Personnel & AR Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 01/06/2016 - 27/07/2016 |
| 9 | District Magistrate | North 24 Parganas | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 08/01/2015 - 31/05/2016 |
| 10 | Director | Cottage & Small Scale Industries Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Small & Village Industry | 27/09/2012 - 31/12/2013 |
| 11 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Hooghly | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 21/09/2012 - 08/01/2015 |
| 12 | Commissioner | School Edu Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 13/09/2012 - 21/09/2012 |
| 13 | On Leave | Railways | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 18/04/2012 - 16/06/2012 |
| 14 | Pvt Secy | Railways | Centre | Transport / Railways | 14/09/2011 - 17/04/2012 |
| 15 | OSD To Minister | Health & Family Welfare | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 18/08/2009 - 13/09/2011 |
| 16 | OSD To Minister | Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 26/07/2005 - 17/08/2009 |
| 17 | Jt Resident Commissioner | West Bengal Bhavan New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 26/07/2005 - 17/08/2009 |
| 18 | Executive Magistrate | Hooghly | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/11/2003 - 25/07/2005 |
| 19 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/09/2001 - 24/11/2003 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 20/06/2011 | 12/08/2011 |
| 2 | 2023 | 17th round of Phase IV MCTP | 08/05/2023 | 02/06/2023 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013-2014 | Public Policy and Management | IILM Institute for Integrated Learning in Management | New Delhi | 1 |
| 2 | 2016-2017 | Fiscal Policy and Macro-economic management | 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 Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda belong to?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 2000, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda's age?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda is 53 years old, born on 18 April 1973.
What was Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda's last posting?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda last served as Additional Secretary, Social Justice & Empowerment Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities New Delhi until 10 November 2026.
How many years has Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda has 26 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda held?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda has held 18 distinct postings over their career, across 15 locations.
What is Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda held in one role was 4y 1m as OSD To Minister, Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt New Delhi.
What is Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda's educational qualification?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda holds the following qualifications: B.A. Honours Panjab University, PG Diploma Fore School of Management.
How was Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.