About Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2016 batch, West Bengal cadre. Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal's domicile state on record is Uttarakhand.
Over 10 years of service, Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal has held 6 recorded postings across 5 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Kolkata; Assistant Secy, Mines New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation.
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal is currently serving as Commissioner, Municipal Corpn Howrah, a position held since 16 August 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 4m each.
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal's educational qualifications on record include Botany from B.Sc. Barkatulla University Bhopal University College. 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. Barkatulla University Bhopal University College | Botany | 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 | Municipal Corpn Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 16/08/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Joint Secretary | Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 31/10/2023 - 16/08/2024 |
| 3 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 29/09/2018 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Assistant Secy | Mines New Delhi | Centre | Mines & Minerals / Mines | 02/07/2018 - 28/09/2018 |
| 5 | Asst . Magistrate & Asst Collector. | Land Revenue Hooghly | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 08/05/2017 - 01/07/2018 |
| 6 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/09/2016 - 01/07/2018 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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 Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal belong to?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 2016, with Uttarakhand as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal's age?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal is 37 years old, born on 05 April 1989.
What is Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal's current posting?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal is currently serving as Commissioner, Municipal Corpn Howrah since 16 August 2024.
How many years has Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal has 10 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal held?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal has held 6 distinct postings over their career, across 5 locations.
What is Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal's educational qualification?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal holds the following qualification: B.Sc. Barkatulla University Bhopal University College.
How was Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Bandana Pokhriyal was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.