Anurag Upadhyay

Section Officer, PMO offers over a decade of experience in policy administration, inter-ministerial coordination, and decision support within high-level government offices. They demonstrate core strengths in structured thinking, stakeholder management, and the translation of complex policy intent into actionable executable outcomes. Currently an MBA candidate at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, they are transitioning their expertise in strategic governance and institutional transformation toward high-impact consulting and advisory roles.

Work Experience:

11 years 1 month Years

Industry:

Policy Administration

Function:

Public Sector

Work Experience

Prime Minister’s Office (78 Months)
Section Officer (currently) Jul '19 - Present
• Roles and Responsibilities – Administrative, Decision Support and Coordination
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (44 Months)

Assistant Section Officer Nov’15-Jun '19
• Roles and Responsibilities –Noting & Drafting

Lovely Professional University (09 Months)
Assistant Professor (D/o Computer Science Engineering) Aug’12-Apr '13

• Roles and Responsibilities –Teaching & Research
Mu Sigma Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (02 Months)
Business Analyst Jun’12-Jul '12
• Roles and Responsibilities – Data Analysis

Accomplishments

Education

MBA (pursuing) Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad 2024-2026
Dual B.Tech. + M. Tech. (Information Technology) Indian Institute of Information Technology, Gwalior 2007-2012
XII CBSE Sunbeam School, Bhagwanpur, Varanasi 2007
X CBSE Sunbeam School, Bhagwanpur, Varanasi 2005

Certification

Extra-curricular

Member (Elected), Industry Connect Committee, IIMA [2025-Present]

Facilitated structured industry engagement by coordinating corporate interactions, designing experiential learning initiatives, and representing student feedback to strengthen industry–academia integration.

Senate Member (Nominated), IIIT Gwalior [2022-24]

Strategic, external perspectives to curriculum design, academic standards, and programme development, ensuring that the institute’s academic framework remains relevant, rigorous, and responsive to societal and industry needs.

Distinguished Alumnus Award, IIIT Gwalior 2024

Highest honour for significant professional/community achievements Member, Table Tennis Squad IIIT Gwalior [2011-12]

Represented the institute at inter-IIIT sports fest
Joint Secretary (Elected), Student’s Forum, IIIT Gwalior [2008-09]

Assisted in student governance, coordinated inter-club activities, represented student interests, and led execution of institute-level events.