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Prabhat Kumar
Born
Shri Prabhat Kumar
Alma materIIT Delhi
OccupationCivil servant
Years active1994–present
EmployerGovernment of India
OrganizationIndian Revenue Service (Custom and Indirect Taxes)

Prabhat Kumar is an Indian civil servant who serves as a Principal Commissioner of Customs and Indirect Taxes under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance, India.[1][2][3]

Career[edit | edit source]

Kumar joined the Indian Revenue Service in 1994. In the year 2025, he serves as Principal Additional Director General at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN), the apex training institution for officers in the indirect tax domain.[4][5]

In 2024, Kumar was elected chairman of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) alumni PanIIT Alumni India for the term 2025–2027. PanIIT is the umbrella organization representing alumni from all Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). He previously served as global president of the IIT Delhi alumni association.[6][7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. admin. "Prabhat Kumar promoted as Principal Commissioner of Customs |". Whispersinthecorridors. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
  2. "Prabhat Kumar IRS transferred to DG Nachin Mumbai ZTI | Indian Bureaucracy | IAS, IPS, IFS Transfers, Government Appointments & PSU News". 2023-10-04. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
  3. dri.nic.in https://dri.nic.in/writereaddata/imcaseupload/Order_No._59_.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-05-11. Retrieved 2025-09-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes & Narcotics". www.nacin.gov.in. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
  5. "CBIC: Govt elevates three senior IRS officers to Principal Commissioner rank". LegendOfficers.com. 2023-09-07. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
  6. "PanIIT Alumni India Elects IIT Delhi Alumnus Prabhat Kumar, IRS, as Chairman". Mid-day. 2025-06-30. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
  7. "IIT Delhi Alumni Association". iitdalumni.com. Retrieved 2025-09-26.