About Shri Arun Sekhri
Shri Arun Sekhri is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2004 batch, Punjab cadre. Shri Arun Sekhri joined the service through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
Over 22 years of service, Shri Arun Sekhri has held 24 recorded postings across 22 locations. Past roles include Commissioner, Ferozepur; On Ex-India Leave, Cadre (AIS); Divisional Commissioner, Patiala. The longest single tenure was 11y 10m as Additional Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Chandigarh.
Shri Arun Sekhri last served as Commissioner, Ferozepur. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 9m each.
Shri Arun Sekhri's educational qualifications on record include Civil Engg from Bachelor of Engineering Gulbarga University Gulbarga Guru Nanak Dev Engg. College; Business Admn. from M.B.A. Guru Ghasidas Univ. Bilaspur. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Bachelor of Engineering Gulbarga University Gulbarga Guru Nanak Dev Engg. College | Civil Engg | Pass | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.B.A. Guru Ghasidas Univ. Bilaspur | Business Admn. | 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 | Commissioner | Ferozepur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/10/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | On Ex-India Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 18/05/2023 - 23/06/2023 |
| 3 | Divisional Commissioner | Patiala | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/08/2022 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Labour Commissioner | Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 25/04/2022 - 16/08/2022 |
| 5 | Registrar | Cooperative Deptt. Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 08/10/2021 - 18/04/2022 |
| 6 | Special Secretary | Home Affairs & Justice Deptt Home Affairs and Justice Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 26/02/2019 - 15/10/2019 |
| 7 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 26/02/2019 - 07/10/2021 |
| 8 | Special Secretary | Finance Deptt Finance Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 24/07/2018 - 26/02/2019 |
| 9 | Special Secretary | Protocol Protocol Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 05/06/2018 - 24/07/2018 |
| 10 | Special Secretary | Coordination Deptt Coordination & GAD Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 05/06/2018 - 26/02/2019 |
| 11 | Managing Director | Agri & Cooperation Deptt SUGARFED Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 04/04/2017 - 18/05/2018 |
| 12 | Special Secretary | Vigilance Deptt Vigilance Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 21/03/2017 - 24/10/2019 |
| 13 | Special Secretary | Personnel Deptt Personnel Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 21/03/2017 - 24/07/2018 |
| 14 | Additional Director | Treasury & Accounts Deptt Treasuries & Accounts Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 10/01/2017 - 20/03/2017 |
| 15 | Managing Director | Agriculture Deptt Punjab State Fedn of Co-op Sugar Mills Ltd (SUGARFED) Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 08/12/2015 - 06/12/2016 |
| 16 | Special Secretary | Power Deptt Power Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 09/01/2015 - 07/12/2015 |
| 17 | Additional Registrar | Cooperative Societies, Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 26/12/2014 - Till-Date |
| 18 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Fatehgarh Sahib | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 07/05/2013 - 09/12/2014 |
| 19 | Special Secretary | Vigilance Deptt Vigilance Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 24/07/2012 - 06/05/2013 |
| 20 | Principal Staff Officer | Chief Secretary's Office Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 23/05/2012 - 06/05/2013 |
| 21 | Managing Director | Finance Deptt State Warehousing Corpn Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 23/05/2012 - 06/05/2013 |
| 22 | Special Secretary | Department of Personnel Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms (Co-ordination) Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 20/12/2011 - 06/05/2013 |
| 23 | Additional M D | Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Deptt Agro Industries Corpn Ltd Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 20/05/2011 - 19/12/2011 |
| 24 | Additional Secy | Food & Supplies Deptt Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 21/09/2010 - 20/12/2011 |
| 25 | Special Secretary | Irrigation Deptt Irrigation Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 28/08/2007 - 20/09/2010 |
| 26 | M.D. | D/o Cooperative | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | - Till-Date |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | MCT Phase-3, 2015 | 01/06/2015 | 17/07/2015 |
| 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 | 2015 | MID CAREER TRAINING PROGRAM ( MCTP) | 1Mn 17Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Arun Sekhri belong to?
Shri Arun Sekhri is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 2004.
What is Shri Arun Sekhri's age?
Shri Arun Sekhri is 60 years old, born on 18 February 1966.
What was Shri Arun Sekhri's last posting?
Shri Arun Sekhri last served as Commissioner, Ferozepur.
How many years has Shri Arun Sekhri served as an IAS officer?
Shri Arun Sekhri has 22 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Arun Sekhri held?
Shri Arun Sekhri has held 24 distinct postings over their career, across 22 locations.
What is Shri Arun Sekhri's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Arun Sekhri held in one role was 11y 10m as Additional Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Chandigarh.
What is Shri Arun Sekhri's educational qualification?
Shri Arun Sekhri holds the following qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering Gulbarga University Gulbarga Guru Nanak Dev Engg. College, M.B.A. Guru Ghasidas Univ. Bilaspur.
How was Shri Arun Sekhri recruited to the IAS?
Shri Arun Sekhri was recruited through By Promotion from State Civil Service.