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Sandeep Pradhan, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, is likely to be appointed as a Whole‑Time Member (WTM) on the board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), according to sources.
Pradhan is currently serving as Chief Commissioner in the IRS cadre. The selection process for SEBI’s vacant WTM posts is said to have progressed significantly, with his name featuring among those shortlisted.
No formal confirmation has yet been issued by the government or SEBI about his appointment. The vacancy follows the term end of a previous WTM at SEBI.
Pradhan is currently serving as Chief Commissioner in the IRS cadre. The selection process for SEBI’s vacant WTM posts is said to have progressed significantly, with his name featuring among those shortlisted.
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| Sandeep Pradhan IRS likely to be appointed Whole Time Member at #SEBI board: Sources to @TimsyJaipuria pic.twitter.com/MguEbzFEsy
— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) November 11, 2025
No formal confirmation has yet been issued by the government or SEBI about his appointment. The vacancy follows the term end of a previous WTM at SEBI.
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