Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, born on May 1, 1956, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1980 Kerala cadre batch. He held multiple key positions, including Additional Chief Secretary in the Parliamentary Affairs Department from September 24, 2012. His extensive career encompassed roles such as Director, Principal Secretary, Commissioner, Joint Secretary, Secretary, Chairman and Managing Director, Managing Director, District Collector, and various administrative posts. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Management, a postgraduate degree in English, and a graduate degree in English. Throughout his service, Mohanty contributed to diverse administrative capacities until his retirement.