About Shri Prashant M Wadnere
Shri Prashant M Wadnere is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2008 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre. Shri Prashant M Wadnere joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Prashant M Wadnere's domicile state on record is Maharashtra.
Over 18 years of service, Shri Prashant M Wadnere has held 10 recorded postings across 8 locations. Past roles include Additional Secy To Govt., secretariat administration deptt Secretariat Chennai; District Collector, Kanyakumari; District Collector, Cuddalore. The longest single tenure was 10y 9m as Member Secy, Cadre (AIS).
Shri Prashant M Wadnere is currently serving as Secy (Expenditure), D/o Finance, Tamil Nadu, a position held since 31 July 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 3y 7m each.
Shri Prashant M Wadnere's educational qualifications on record include Agriculture from B.Sc.(Agri) MPK Vidyapeeth Rahuri Maharashtra College of Agriculture. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Sc.(Agri) MPK Vidyapeeth Rahuri Maharashtra College of Agriculture | Agriculture | 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 | Secy (Expenditure) | D/o Finance, Tamil Nadu | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 31/07/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Secy To Govt. | secretariat administration deptt Secretariat Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 17/06/2021 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Additional Secy To Govt. | D/o Finance, Finance Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 17/06/2021 - Till-Date |
| 4 | District Collector | Kanyakumari | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/02/2018 - Till-Date |
| 5 | District Collector | Cuddalore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/08/2017 - 22/02/2018 |
| 6 | District Collector | Thiruvannamalai | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/11/2016 - 30/08/2017 |
| 7 | Member Secy | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 09/01/2016 - Till-Date |
| 8 | Deputy Secretary | Finance Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 01/01/2012 - 08/11/2016 |
| 9 | Under Secretary | Finance Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 13/08/2011 - 31/12/2011 |
| 10 | Assistant Collector | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Krishnagiri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 18/08/2010 - 30/08/2011 |
| 11 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/2008 - 18/08/2010 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | 18 th Round of MCTP | 19/12/2022 | 13/01/2023 |
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 Prashant M Wadnere belong to?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere is an IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, batch of 2008, with Maharashtra as the domicile state.
What is Shri Prashant M Wadnere's age?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere is 42 years old, born on 12 May 1984.
What is Shri Prashant M Wadnere's current posting?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere is currently serving as Secy (Expenditure), D/o Finance, Tamil Nadu since 31 July 2025.
How many years has Shri Prashant M Wadnere served as an IAS officer?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere has 18 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Prashant M Wadnere held?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere has held 10 distinct postings over their career, across 8 locations.
What is Shri Prashant M Wadnere's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Prashant M Wadnere held in one role was 10y 9m as Member Secy, Cadre (AIS).
What is Shri Prashant M Wadnere's educational qualification?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere holds the following qualification: B.Sc.(Agri) MPK Vidyapeeth Rahuri Maharashtra College of Agriculture.
How was Shri Prashant M Wadnere recruited to the IAS?
Shri Prashant M Wadnere was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
