About Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2006 batch, Bihar cadre. Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 20 years of service, Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey has held 23 recorded postings across 21 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Steel New Delhi; Additional Member, Board of Revenue Patna; Secretary, Youth, Art & Culture Deptt Patna. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 8m as Additional Secy, Bihar.
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey last served as Joint Secretary, Steel New Delhi, until 10 June 2030. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey's educational qualifications on record include Art from B.A. U/o Allahabad Allahabad; Philosophy from M.A. Allahabad University Allahabad. The officer has completed 11 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.A. U/o Allahabad Allahabad | Art | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. Allahabad University Allahabad | Philosophy | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.P.A. University College London (UCL) University College | Public Administration | 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 | Joint Secretary | Steel New Delhi | Centre | Public Administration / Public Administration | 11/06/2025 - 10/06/2030 |
| 2 | Additional Member | Board of Revenue Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 20/01/2025 - 12/06/2025 |
| 3 | Secretary | Youth, Art & Culture Deptt Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Culture / Cultural Affairs | 03/09/2024 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Secretary | Minor Water Resouces Deptt Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 24/04/2024 - 03/09/2024 |
| 5 | Secretary | Minor Water Resouces Deptt Water Resources Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Irrigation | 23/04/2024 - 23/07/2024 |
| 6 | Secretary | Land Revenue Deptt Revenue & Land Reforms Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 27/02/2024 - 23/04/2024 |
| 7 | Secretary | Board of Revenue | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Reforms | 29/01/2024 - 23/04/2024 |
| 8 | Director | Land Revenue Deptt Consolidation Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Consolidation | 22/09/2023 - 26/01/2024 |
| 9 | Director | Consolidation Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 21/09/2023 - Till-Date |
| 10 | Divisional Commissioner | General Admin Deptt Division Bhagalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 03/03/2022 - 22/09/2023 |
| 11 | Divisional Commissioner | Divisional Commissioner Bhagalpur Div Bhagalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 26/02/2022 - 20/09/2023 |
| 12 | Secretary | D/o Social Welfare, Social Defence Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Welfare | 01/01/2022 - 02/03/2022 |
| 13 | Special Secretary | Social Welfare Bihar | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Welfare | 20/09/2019 - 31/12/2021 |
| 14 | Additional Secy | Bihar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 21/01/2016 - 19/09/2019 |
| 15 | Additional Secy | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 06/01/2015 - 20/01/2016 |
| 16 | Commissioner & Registrar | Bihar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 29/04/2013 - 21/06/2013 |
| 17 | Director | Revenue & Land Reforms Deptt Consolidation Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / New & Renewable Energy | 11/01/2013 - 05/01/2015 |
| 18 | Director | Bih Renewable Energy Dev Auth Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Energy | 11/01/2013 - 05/01/2015 |
| 19 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Sitamarhi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 04/07/2010 - 11/01/2013 |
| 20 | Chief Executive Officer | Planning Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 01/01/2010 - 04/07/2010 |
| 21 | Chief Executive Officer | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Employment | 18/09/2009 - 31/12/2009 |
| 22 | Spl Officer | Panchayati Raj Deptt Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 19/08/2009 - 06/07/2010 |
| 23 | S D O | Madhepura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 30/08/2008 - 19/08/2009 |
| 24 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 29/08/2006 - 29/08/2008 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III, 2014 | 18/08/2014 | 10/10/2014 |
| 2 | 2022 | 16th Round of Mid Career Training Programme,2022 | 18/07/2022 | 12/08/2022 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013-2014 | Infrastructure Finance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 2 | 2014-2015 | Public Financial Management & Accountability | International Centre for Information Systems and Audit | NOIDA,UP | 1 |
| 3 | 2015-2016 | Financial Markets and Institutions in India | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 4 | 2016-2017 | Investigating Economic Crimes in Financial Markets | National Institute of Security Markets | Mumbai | 1 |
| 5 | 2017-2018 | Financial Market Regulation | NALSAR University of Law | Hyderabad (Telangana) | 1 |
| 6 | 2019-2020 | Financing Urban Infracture and Services in India | Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd | New Delhi | 1 |
| 7 | 2023-2024 | The Theory and Practice of Dispute Resolution (Offline) | Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre | Chennai | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey belong to?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey is an IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, batch of 2006, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey's age?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey is 50 years old, born on 03 July 1976.
What was Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey's last posting?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey last served as Joint Secretary, Steel New Delhi until 10 June 2030.
How many years has Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey served as an IAS officer?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey has 20 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey held?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey has held 23 distinct postings over their career, across 21 locations.
What is Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey held in one role was 3y 8m as Additional Secy, Bihar.
What is Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey's educational qualification?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey holds the following qualifications: B.A. U/o Allahabad Allahabad, M.A. Allahabad University Allahabad, M.P.A. University College London (UCL) University College.
How was Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey recruited to the IAS?
Shri Daya Nidhan Pandey was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.