Current Affairs, Appointments
India 2025
Important Current Positions in India, 2025
- Constitutional heads and National Positions
- Chairperson of Different Boards
- Heads of prominent financial and industry institutions
- Indian Institutions
- Sports Association
Constitutional heads and National Positions
| National Positions in India | |
| Name of the Posts | Name of Person |
| President of India | Droupadi Murmu ( 15th President ) |
| Lokpal of India ( First ) | Pinaki Chandra Ghose |
| Vice President | Mr Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Speaker of the Lok Sabha | Om Birla |
| Chairman, Niti Aayog | Narendra Modi |
| Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog | Suman Bery |
| Attorney General of India | R. Venkataramani |
| Solicitor General | Tushar Mehta |
| National Security Advisor | Ajit Kumar Doval |
| Cabinet Secretary | Rajiv Gauba |
| Foreign Secretary | Vinay Mohan Kwatra |
- Chief Justice of India (CJI) – Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai (since 14 May 2025)
- Attorney General of India – R. Venkataramani (since 1 October 2022, continuing in 2025)
- Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India – K. Sanjay Murthy (since Nov 2024)
- India’s 27th Controller General of Accounts (CGA)– C. A. Kalyani (Since September 2025)
- Governor of RBI – Sanjay Malhotra (since Dec 2024)
- Chairperson of UPSC – Dr. Ajay Kumar (since May 2025)
- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) – Gyanesh Kumar (since Feb 2025)
- Chief of Army Staff (COAS) – General Upendra Dwivedi (since 30 June 2024)
- Chief of Naval Staff – Admiral Dinesh Tripathi (since 1 May 2025)
- Chief of Air Staff – Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari (continuing)
- National Security Advisor (NSA) – Ajit Doval
- Solicitor General of India – Tushar Mehta
- President of India – Droupadi Murmu
- Vice President of India – Jagdeep Dhankhar
- Lok Sabha Speaker – Om Birla
- Chairman, Rajya Sabha – Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar (ex-officio)
- Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha – Vacant (post vacant since June 2019)
- Chairperson, 16th Finance Commission – Dr Arvind Panagariya
- Chairperson, 15th Finance Commission – Shri. N.K. Singh
- Chairperson, National Commission for Women (NCW) – Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar (since Oct 2024)
- Chairperson, National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) – Hansraj Gangaram Ahir
- Chairman, State Bank of India (SBI) – Dinesh Kumar Khara (tenure extended into 2025)
- Chairman, BHEL – (to be updated – latest appointment awaited)
- Chairperson, SEBI – Tuhin Kanta Pandey (since March 2025)
- Chairperson, IRDAI – Ajay Seth (since July 2025)
- ISRO Chairman – N. Narayanan (since Jan 2025)
- BCCI President (Interim) – Rajeev Shukla (since June 2025)
- Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) – Praveen Kumar Srivastava
Heads of Major Boards & Institutions in India (2025)
- Chairperson & CEO, Railway Board – Satish Kumar (assumed charge from September 2024)
- Chairperson, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) – Dinesh Kumar Shukla
- Chairperson, Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBIC) – Sanjay Agarwal (IRS officer, since August 1, 2023)
- Chairperson, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) – Ravi Agrawal (reappointed until June 30, 2026, on contract basis)
- President of NCLT: Hon’ble Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar (Retd.) – (Note: CLB generally refers to Company Law Board, which was replaced by NCLT.)
- Chairperson, Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) – Anil Kumar Jain
Financial & Industry Institution Heads in India (2025)
- President, FICCI – Harsha Vardhan Agarwal (MD & Vice-Chairman, Emami; took over FY 2024–25)
- Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Sanjay Malhotra (appointed December 2024)
- Chairperson, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) – Tuhin Kanta Pandey (since March 2025)
- Chairperson, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) – Ajay Seth (since July 2025)
- MD & CEO, IFCI – Rahul Bhave (assumed charge December 2024)
- President, ASSOCHAM – Sanjay Nayar (re-appointed April 2024)
- President, CII – Rajiv Memani (Chairman & CEO of EY India; elected for 2025–26)
- Chairperson, State Bank of India (SBI) – Challa Sreenivasulu Setty (appointed August 2024)
- Chairperson, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) – R Doraiswamy (appointed June 2025)
- President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) – Harsha Vardhan Agarwal (same as item 1)
Heads of Major Indian Institutions (2025)
- Chairperson, UGC (University Grants Commission) – Dr. Vineet Joshi (since April 2025)
- Chairman, AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) – Prof. T. G. Sitharam (since December 2022)
- Chairman, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) – Professor Dinesh Prasad Saklani (Since 2022)
- Chairperson, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) –Shri Rahul Singh, IAS (Since March 2024)
- Chairperson, TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) – A. K. Lahoti (current head overseeing telecom reforms)
- Chairperson, NMC (National Medical Commission) – Dr. Abhijat Sheth (appointed July 2025)
- Chairperson, NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) – Justice V. Ramasubramanian (since December 2024)
- Chairperson, Telangana SHRC (Telangana State Human Rights Commission) – Justice Shameem Akther (assumed charge April 2025)
- Chairperson, NITI Aayog – Prime Minister
- Chairperson, PFRDA (Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority) – Deepak Mohanty (tenure ended May 2025)
Heads of Major Sports Institutions
India
- President, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) – P. T. Usha, athletics legend and first woman in the role
- CEO, IOA – Raghuram Iyer, appointed post-2022 reforms to streamline operations
- President, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) – Roger Binny, 36th BCCI President since October 2022
- Secretary, BCCI – Devajit Saikia, serving since December 2024
- President, Hockey India – Dilip Tirkey, former Indian hockey captain, in office since September 2022
International
- Chairman, ICC (International Cricket Council) – Jay Shah, assumed office December 2024
- President, International Hockey Federation (FIH) – Tayyab Ikram (FIH President; CEO Thierry Weil)
- President, Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) – Randhir Singh, unanimously elected, first Indian in the role (2024–2028 term)
- President, FIFA – Gianni Infantino (serving since 2016)
- President, International Boxing Federation (IBF) – Gafur Rakhimov