Prem Kumar Jha, born on February 3, 1953, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1996 batch, Bihar cadre. During his career, he served in various capacities including District Collector and Magistrate, Deputy Secretary, and Director. His most recent position was Director in the Food Processing Industries and Horticulture Department, a role he held from October 29, 2009, to February 28, 2013. Throughout his service, he contributed to administrative functions within his cadre until his retirement.