About Shri Manoj Kumar Meena
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Karnataka cadre. Shri Manoj Kumar Meena joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Manoj Kumar Meena's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 23 years of service, Shri Manoj Kumar Meena has held 20 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Chief Electoral Officer & Secy, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms DP&AR(Elections) Bangalore; Spl Commissioner, Election Bangalore; Inspector General Of Registration & Commissioner Of Stamp, Finance Bangalore. The longest single tenure was 3y 9m as Chief Electoral Officer & Secy, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms DP&AR(Elections) Bangalore.
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Bangalore, a position held since 14 July 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 2m each.
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena's educational qualifications on record include Economics; Philosophy. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.A. RAJASTHAN | Economics | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. RAJASTHAN | Philosophy | 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 | Secretary To Government | Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 14/07/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Chief Electoral Officer & Secy | Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms DP&AR(Elections) Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 04/10/2021 - 09/07/2025 |
| 3 | Spl Commissioner | Election Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 01/01/2019 - 03/10/2021 |
| 4 | Inspector General Of Registration & Commissioner Of Stamp | Finance Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Registration | 24/06/2016 - 31/12/2018 |
| 5 | Secretary | Kar Public Service Commission (KPSC) Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 01/01/2016 - 24/06/2016 |
| 6 | Secretary | Kar Public Service Commission (KPSC) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Service Commission | 24/09/2013 - 01/01/2016 |
| 7 | Managing Director | Gulbarga Electric Supply Co Ltd Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 01/09/2013 - 24/09/2013 |
| 8 | Secretary | Area Dev Corpn Gulbarga | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Area Development | 30/01/2013 - 24/09/2013 |
| 9 | Managing Director | Gulbarga Electric Supply Co Ltd Gulbarga | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 27/08/2012 - 30/01/2013 |
| 10 | Additional Commissioner | Bangalore Mahanagara Palike Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 30/04/2012 - 27/08/2012 |
| 11 | Deputy Commissioner | Kolar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2012 - 30/04/2012 |
| 12 | Deputy Commissioner | Kolar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 18/11/2010 - 31/12/2011 |
| 13 | Deputy Commissioner | Bagalkot | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 12/08/2010 - 18/11/2010 |
| 14 | Additional Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Deptt Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 06/01/2010 - 12/08/2010 |
| 15 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Chamarajanagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/12/2009 - 06/01/2010 |
| 16 | Deputy Commissioner | Chamarajanagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 08/08/2008 - 24/12/2009 |
| 17 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat Tumkur | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 10/04/2007 - 08/08/2008 |
| 18 | Sr. Assistant Commissioner | Yadgir | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 22/03/2007 - 10/04/2007 |
| 19 | Assistant Commissioner | Yadgir | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 05/08/2005 - 22/03/2007 |
| 20 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/2003 - 05/08/2005 |
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 | 2021 | 15th Round of Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme 2021 | 02/08/2021 | 27/08/2021 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Manoj Kumar Meena belong to?
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena is an IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, batch of 2003, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Manoj Kumar Meena's age?
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena is 53 years old, born on 13 April 1973.
What is Shri Manoj Kumar Meena's current posting?
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Bangalore since 14 July 2025.
How many years has Shri Manoj Kumar Meena served as an IAS officer?
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Manoj Kumar Meena held?
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena has held 20 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Manoj Kumar Meena's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Manoj Kumar Meena held in one role was 3y 9m as Chief Electoral Officer & Secy, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms DP&AR(Elections) Bangalore.
How was Shri Manoj Kumar Meena recruited to the IAS?
Shri Manoj Kumar Meena was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
