Indian Bureau of Mines congratulates Pankaj Kulshrestha, for taking charge as the Controller General, Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM). Prior to assuming charge, Shri Kulshrestha served as Chief Controller of Mines (MES) and was holding additional charge of the post of Controller General, IBM, since September 1, 2025.
Kulshrestha has 36 years of experience as mining engineer. He obtained his BE in Mining Engineering from MBM College of Engineering, Jodhpur, in 1988.
Before joining IBM in 2011, he began his career at Hindustan Copper Ltd, and subsequently joined National Mineral Development Corporation from 2009-2011.