About Ms. Shalini Pandit
Ms. Shalini Pandit is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2001 batch, Odisha cadre. Ms. Shalini Pandit joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Shalini Pandit's domicile state on record is Odisha.
Over 25 years of service, Ms. Shalini Pandit has held 16 recorded postings across 15 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Finance Financial Services New Delhi; Commissioner Cum Secretary To Government, School & Mass Edu Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar; Commissioner & Secy, Health & Family Walfare Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 5y 9m as Commissioner Cum Secretary To Government, D/o Health & Family Welfare, National Health Mission Bhubaneswar.
Ms. Shalini Pandit last served as Joint Secretary, Finance Financial Services New Delhi, until 12 September 2030. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 11m each.
Ms. Shalini Pandit's educational qualifications on record include Wildlife Mgt; Botany from Graduate University of Delhi Miranda House. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | P.G. | Wildlife Mgt | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | Graduate University of Delhi Miranda House | Botany | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.Sc. Saurashtra University Wildlife Institute of India | Wildlife Mgt | First with Distinction | -- |
| 4 | -- | Master of Science Saurashtra University Rajkot Wildlife Institute of India | Wildlife Mgt | 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 | Joint Secretary | Finance Financial Services New Delhi | Centre | Finance / Financial Mgmt | 13/09/2025 - 12/09/2030 |
| 2 | Commissioner Cum Secretary To Government | School & Mass Edu Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | / | 27/08/2024 - 12/09/2025 |
| 3 | Commissioner & Secy | Health & Family Walfare Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 20/09/2022 - 26/08/2024 |
| 4 | Mission Director | National Rural Health Mission Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health Admn. | 01/01/2017 - 19/09/2022 |
| 5 | Commissioner Cum Secretary To Government | D/o Health & Family Welfare, National Health Mission Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 01/01/2017 - 21/09/2022 |
| 6 | Mission Director | Health & Family Walfare Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Family Welfare | 17/11/2015 - 31/12/2016 |
| 7 | Labour Commissioner | Labour Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 01/01/2014 - 17/11/2015 |
| 8 | Director | Employees' State Insurance Scheme | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 05/08/2013 - 31/12/2013 |
| 9 | Labour Commissioner | Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 22/07/2013 - 31/12/2013 |
| 10 | Additional Secy | General Admin Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 19/04/2011 - 08/08/2013 |
| 11 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Sundargarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2010 - 19/04/2011 |
| 12 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Sundargarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/07/2008 - 31/12/2009 |
| 13 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Boudh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/09/2006 - 09/07/2008 |
| 14 | Additional District Magistrate | Rourkela | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/04/2005 - 05/09/2006 |
| 15 | Sub Collector | Rayagada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/08/2003 - 27/04/2005 |
| 16 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/09/2001 - 01/08/2003 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1999 Batch | 29/06/2009 | 21/08/2009 |
| 2 | 2017 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase IV 2017 for IAS officers | 05/06/2017 | 30/06/2017 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011-2012 | Agriculture and Rural Development: Emerging Issues and Policy Response | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 2 | 2012-2013 | Climate Change and State Preparedness: Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation | The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | MID CAREER IAS PHASE IV TRG | 1Mn 1Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Shalini Pandit belong to?
Ms. Shalini Pandit is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 2001, with Odisha as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Shalini Pandit's age?
Ms. Shalini Pandit is 52 years old, born on 11 September 1974.
What was Ms. Shalini Pandit's last posting?
Ms. Shalini Pandit last served as Joint Secretary, Finance Financial Services New Delhi until 12 September 2030.
How many years has Ms. Shalini Pandit served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Shalini Pandit has 25 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Shalini Pandit held?
Ms. Shalini Pandit has held 16 distinct postings over their career, across 15 locations.
What is Ms. Shalini Pandit's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Shalini Pandit held in one role was 5y 9m as Commissioner Cum Secretary To Government, D/o Health & Family Welfare, National Health Mission Bhubaneswar.
What is Ms. Shalini Pandit's educational qualification?
Ms. Shalini Pandit holds the following qualifications: Graduate University of Delhi Miranda House, M.Sc. Saurashtra University Wildlife Institute of India, Master of Science Saurashtra University Rajkot Wildlife Institute of India.
How was Ms. Shalini Pandit recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Shalini Pandit was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
