About Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Punjab cadre. Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 23 years of service, Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav has held 32 recorded postings across 25 locations. Past roles include Administrative Secretary, Higher Education and Languages Deptt Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh; Administrative Secretary, School Education Department Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh; Chief Executive Officer, Investment Promotion Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh. The longest single tenure was 12y 4m as Deputy Commissioner, Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Jalandhar.
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav is currently serving as Administrative Secretary, Industries & Commerce and Information Technology Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh, a position held since 11 April 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 10m each.
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav's educational qualifications on record include Mathematics from B.Sc. RAJASTHAN; English. The officer has completed 7 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Sc. RAJASTHAN | Mathematics | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. RAJASTHAN | English | Second | -- |
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 | Administrative Secretary | Industries & Commerce and Information Technology Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 11/04/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Administrative Secretary | Higher Education and Languages Deptt Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Higher Education | 16/10/2023 - 04/03/2025 |
| 3 | Administrative Secretary | School Education Department Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 11/08/2023 - 04/03/2025 |
| 4 | Chief Executive Officer | Investment Promotion Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Policy & Promotion | 05/05/2022 - 23/08/2023 |
| 5 | Commissioner | Taxation Deptt Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 18/04/2022 - 10/08/2023 |
| 6 | Commissioner | Taxation Deptt Tax Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 16/04/2022 - 13/10/2023 |
| 7 | Secretary To Government | Civil Aviation Deptt Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Civil Aviation | 27/09/2021 - 18/04/2022 |
| 8 | Secretary | Information & Publicity Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | / | 25/09/2021 - Till-Date |
| 9 | Secretary To Government | information and public relations Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 21/09/2021 - 18/04/2022 |
| 10 | Director | information and public relations Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 23/08/2021 - 21/09/2021 |
| 11 | Secretary | Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Youth Affairs & Sports / Sports | 22/07/2019 - 22/08/2022 |
| 12 | Secretary | Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 28/05/2019 - 22/08/2021 |
| 13 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/01/2019 - Till-Date |
| 14 | Commissioner | Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/01/2019 - Till-Date |
| 15 | Chief Executive Officer | Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Urban Development / Urban Planning | 26/06/2018 - 22/08/2021 |
| 16 | Commissioner | Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 16/05/2018 - 31/12/2018 |
| 17 | Director | Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Town & Country Planning | 01/01/2018 - 22/05/2018 |
| 18 | Deputy Commissioner | Jalandhar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/11/2017 - 22/05/2018 |
| 19 | Special Secretary | Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 27/11/2017 - 22/05/2018 |
| 20 | Director & Spl Secy | Local Govt Deptt Government of Punjab Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Local Self Govt | 21/03/2017 - 27/11/2017 |
| 21 | Director | Local Govt. Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Local Self Govt | 16/03/2017 - 26/11/2017 |
| 22 | Deputy Commissioner | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Jalandhar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 03/06/2014 - Till-Date |
| 23 | Deputy Commissioner | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 01/01/2012 - 02/06/2014 |
| 24 | Deputy Commissioner | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 28/07/2011 - 31/12/2011 |
| 25 | Deputy Commissioner | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Ferozepur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/06/2009 - 27/07/2011 |
| 26 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Dev Ferozepur | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 03/03/2009 - 08/06/2009 |
| 27 | Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/01/2008 - 02/03/2009 |
| 28 | Administrator | Improvement Trust Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 12/09/2007 - 02/03/2009 |
| 29 | Chief Administrator | Dev Auth Bhatinda | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Planning | 03/09/2007 - 02/03/2009 |
| 30 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Hoshiarpur | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 20/04/2007 - 28/08/2007 |
| 31 | S D M | Ferozepur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/2007 - 19/04/2007 |
| 32 | S D M | Ferozepur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 10/10/2006 - 31/12/2006 |
| 33 | S D M | Talwandi Sahib | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 25/07/2005 - 09/10/2006 |
| 34 | On Training | LBSNAA Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/2003 - 24/07/2005 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 02/07/2012 | 24/08/2012 |
| 2 | 2018 | 13th Round Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme | 24/09/2018 | 19/10/2018 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015-2016 | Social Policy and Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
| 2 | 2017-2018 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
| 3 | 2020-2021 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence | Art of Living | Bangalore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav belong to?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 2003, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav's age?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav is 48 years old, born on 24 September 1978.
What is Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav's current posting?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav is currently serving as Administrative Secretary, Industries & Commerce and Information Technology Punjab Civil Secretariat Chandigarh since 11 April 2025.
How many years has Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav served as an IAS officer?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav held?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav has held 32 distinct postings over their career, across 25 locations.
What is Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav held in one role was 12y 4m as Deputy Commissioner, Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Jalandhar.
What is Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav's educational qualification?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav holds the following qualification: B.Sc. RAJASTHAN.
How was Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav recruited to the IAS?
Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
