22 CSS Officers Promoted to Selection Grade

22 CSS officers have been promoted to the Selection Grade (Deputy Secretary) for 2025, with several receiving new ministry postings.

Jan 30, 2026 - 12:16
Jan 30, 2026 - 12:46
22 CSS Officers Promoted to Selection Grade

Twenty-two Under Secretaries (Grade-I) of the Central Secretariat Service (CSS) have been included in the Selection Grade (Deputy Secretary) Select List for 2025. Officers retained in their current cadre units include Sukhdev Singh Negi, Rajesh Kumar Sinha, and others. Officers currently on deputation, such as Ashok Kumar and Pramod Kumar Jaiswal, will have postings decided upon their return. Several officers have received new postings: Sanjeev Jain (Scientific & Industrial Research), Satya Prakash Ram Tripathi (Health & Family Welfare), Achint Kumar (Animal Husbandry), Munna Prasad (Minority Affairs), Akhilesh Kumar Pandey (Housing & Urban Affairs), and Sunil Kumar (Mines).