Saumitra Mohan

(IAS | West Bengal | 2002)
Secretary, Transport, West Bengal
Saumitra Mohan, born on April 4, 1973, is a 2002 batch IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre. Currently serving as Secretary in the Transport Department of West Bengal since April 2, 2026, he holds a PG Diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, a Bachelor of Law from the University of Calcutta, and a graduate degree from Patna University. His past roles include Secretary, Managing Director, Commissioner, CEO, Additional Secretary, Director, District Magistrate, and Executive Magistrate. He has received awards from the Election Commission of India, the President of India, and various government ministries. He is proficient in Bengali, English, French, German, Hindi, Nepalese,


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