Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh Appointed As New Director General & CEO of IICA

Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh has been appointed as the new Director General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), which is a think tank under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, a distinguished officer of the Indian Post & Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS), 1992 batch. Singh has served in key positions in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs including Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), and other important institutions.

Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh Appointed As New Director General & CEO of IICA

Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh Takes Charge As New Director General & CEO of IICA

Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh has taken over as Director General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) which is a think tank under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

Singh replaces Ajay Bhushan Pandey as DG and CEO of IICA.

Gyaneshwar Kumar took over the appointment of new Director General (DG) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) at Manesar; Haryana with effect from 30 April 2025.

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Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, a distinguished officer of the Indian Post & Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS), 1992 batch.

About Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh DG & CEO of IICA

Gyaneshwar Kumar has previously served in various key roles including Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, CEO of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), and as Member of the Governing Body of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).

He was also Government nominee to the Central Council of the Indian Institute of Company Secretaries and Indian Institute of Chartered Accountants of India from 2019 -2021.

Gyaneshwar Kumar also held the position of DG & CEO of IICA during 2017–18. He was Member Secretary of the Insolvency Law Committee (ILC) from 2018 to 2021. He was Member Secretary of the Insolvency Law Committee (ILC) from 2018 to 2021.

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He also served as the Member & Convener of the High-Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility, contributing significantly to the finalization and submission of the committee's report in 2019.

Educational Life of Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh

Gyaneshwar K Singh holds academic degrees from prestigious institutions including JNU (MA &M.Phil in Sociology), FMS Delhi (MBA in Finance), and Delhi University (LLB and BA Hons in History). His international stint as Capacity Development Advisor with UNDP Afghanistan adds a global dimension to his profile.

Static Current Affairs related to IICA for upcoming exams

• Formation: 2008
• Full form of IICA: Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs
• Headquarters: Manesar; Haryana
• Ministers responsible: Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs; Harsh Malhotra, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs
• Director General & CEO: Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh