Achal Kumar Jyoti

Achal Kumar Jyoti
21st Chief Election Commissioner of India
In office
6 July 2017 – 23 January 2018
PresidentPranab Mukherjee, Ram Nath Kovind
Preceded bySyed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi
Succeeded byOm Prakash Rawat
Election Commissioner of India
In office
13 May 2015 – 5 July 2017
PresidentPranab Mukherjee
Chief Election CommissionerSyed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi
Chief Secretary of Gujarat
In office
31 December 2009 – 31 January 2013
Chief MinisterNarendra Modi
Personal details
BornAchal Kumar Jyoti
(1953-01-23) 23 January 1953
OccupationRetired IAS officer
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Achal Kumar Jyoti (born 23 January 1953) is a retired 1975 IAS officer of Gujarat cadre who served as the 21st Chief Election Commissioner of India from 6 July 2017 to 23 January 2018.