About Shri Virendra Mittal
Shri Virendra Mittal is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2007 batch, Assam Meghalya cadre. Shri Virendra Mittal joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Virendra Mittal's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 19 years of service, Shri Virendra Mittal has held 23 recorded postings across 21 locations. Past roles include Commissioner And Secretary, D/o Social Justice & Empowerment Kamrup (Assam); Joint Secretary, Cabinet Sectt New Delhi; Director, Cabinet Sectt. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 1y 9m as Commissioner And Secretary, Finance Deptt Assam.
Shri Virendra Mittal is currently serving as Commissioner And Secretary, Finance Deptt Assam, a position held since 16 January 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 11m each.
Shri Virendra Mittal's educational qualifications on record include Electrical Engg. from B.Tech. Kurushetra Univ.; Public Admn from M.A. University of Rajasthan Jaipur. 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.Tech. Kurushetra Univ. | Electrical Engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. University of Rajasthan Jaipur | Public Admn | Second | -- |
| 3 | -- | PG Diploma Indian Institute of Human Rights | Human Rights | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | Certificate Deptt of Personnel & Training | Iformation&tech | - | -- |
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 And Secretary | Finance Deptt Assam | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 16/01/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Commissioner And Secretary | D/o Social Justice & Empowerment Kamrup (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Justice & Empowerment | 19/01/2024 - 16/01/2025 |
| 3 | Joint Secretary | Cabinet Sectt New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 18/07/2023 - 09/01/2024 |
| 4 | Director | Cabinet Sectt | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 30/11/2021 - 17/07/2023 |
| 5 | PS To Minister Of State | Petroleum & Natural Gas | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 08/07/2021 - 30/11/2021 |
| 6 | PS To Minister Of State | Food Processing Industries | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 01/01/2021 - 07/07/2021 |
| 7 | PS To Minister Of State | Food Processing Industries | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 14/11/2019 - 31/12/2020 |
| 8 | Managing Director | Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Agro Industries | 03/04/2019 - 13/11/2019 |
| 9 | Transport Commissioner | Transport Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Civil Aviation | 08/03/2019 - 13/11/2019 |
| 10 | State Project Dir | Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Water Transport | 07/03/2019 - 13/11/2019 |
| 11 | Secretary | Transport Assam Secretariat | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 07/03/2019 - 07/06/2019 |
| 12 | Secretary | Home & Political Deptt. Assam Secretariat Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 21/01/2019 - 07/03/2019 |
| 13 | Chief Executive Officer | Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 21/01/2019 - 07/03/2019 |
| 14 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Kamrup Metro (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 26/02/2018 - 21/01/2019 |
| 15 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Jorhat (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 15/07/2016 - 23/02/2018 |
| 16 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Sivasagar / Sibsagar (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 27/11/2014 - 14/07/2016 |
| 17 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Chirang, Assam | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 28/06/2013 - 23/11/2014 |
| 18 | Special Officer | Assam Secretariat Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 06/01/2012 - 26/06/2013 |
| 19 | Deputy Secretary | Finance Deptt Assam Secretariat Guwahati | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Banking | 06/01/2012 - 26/06/2013 |
| 20 | PROJECT DIRECTOR | Kamrup Metro (Assam) | Cadre (Non-AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 19/05/2011 - 06/01/2012 |
| 21 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Karbi Anglong (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 16/03/2011 - 16/05/2011 |
| 22 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | District Rural Dev Agency (DRDA) Kamrup Metro (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 15/02/2011 - 15/03/2011 |
| 23 | S D O (Civil) | Sivasagar / Sibsagar (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/08/2009 - 09/02/2011 |
| 24 | Assistant Commissioner | Dibrugarh (Assam) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/06/2008 - 20/08/2009 |
| 25 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/2007 - 30/06/2008 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | MCT Phase 3 2016 | 28/11/2016 | 23/12/2016 |
| 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 | Improving Governance through Accountability | National Academy of Audit & Accounts | Shimla | 1 |
| 2 | 2014-2015 | Ethical Leadership in Public Governance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 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 Virendra Mittal belong to?
Shri Virendra Mittal is an IAS officer of the Assam Meghalya cadre, batch of 2007, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Virendra Mittal's age?
Shri Virendra Mittal is 46 years old, born on 08 July 1980.
What is Shri Virendra Mittal's current posting?
Shri Virendra Mittal is currently serving as Commissioner And Secretary, Finance Deptt Assam since 16 January 2025.
How many years has Shri Virendra Mittal served as an IAS officer?
Shri Virendra Mittal has 19 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Virendra Mittal held?
Shri Virendra Mittal has held 23 distinct postings over their career, across 21 locations.
What is Shri Virendra Mittal's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Virendra Mittal held in one role was 1y 9m as Commissioner And Secretary, Finance Deptt Assam.
What is Shri Virendra Mittal's educational qualification?
Shri Virendra Mittal holds the following qualifications: B.Tech. Kurushetra Univ., M.A. University of Rajasthan Jaipur, PG Diploma Indian Institute of Human Rights, Certificate Deptt of Personnel & Training.
How was Shri Virendra Mittal recruited to the IAS?
Shri Virendra Mittal was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.