PESB Announces selection of Dr. Suman Kumar as Director (Commercial) of NBCC

On Wednesday, PESB announced Dr. Suman Kumar's selection as the Director (Commercial) of NBCC India Limited, a central public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs. The appointment comes after a selection process conducted by the Public Enterprises Selection Board, which interviewed a total of 8 candidates for the position on March 13, 2024. 

About Dr. Suman Kumar

Dr. Suman Kumar joined NBCC (India) Ltd. in the year 2016 as a General Manager (Engg.) and subsequently climbed up the ladder of success to become Executive Director (Engg.) in the year 2022. He is the Head of Project Amrapali Works, a prestigious Hon’ble Supreme Court-monitored project.

He is an accomplished professional with more than 30 years of experience in Civil Engineering and Project Management. He has obtained a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from BIT Sindri, Jharkhand and a Master's degree in Civil Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He also holds a master's degree in Computer Science from BIT Mesra, Ranchi and a Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Civil Engineering.

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Throughout his career, Dr. Suman Kumar has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and achieved remarkable results. He has an impressive track record of successfully completing numerous construction projects. Notable among them are IIM Ranchi, construction of three government engineering colleges in Jharkhand, the CCL Headquarters and Convention Centre in Ranchi, and coal transportation road project for CCL. 

He has also completed road projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Jharkhand. One of his notable achievements is the successful completion of the Super-Speciality Hospital for SAIL in Rourkela, which was inaugurated by the Hon’ble President of India. Apart from this, he played an instrumental role in handing over & inauguration of 250 bedded AIIMS Hospital at Deoghar by the Hon’ble Prime Minister.

Prior to his role in NBCC, Dr. Kumar served as the Chief Engineer/Ex Officio Director in Jharkhand Police Housing Corporation (JPHC), He has also worked in Coal India for more than 20 years.

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The applicants who were interviewed in the selection meeting:

Smt. Reshma Dudani, Executive Director INVESTOR RELATIONS, MINISTRY CO-ORDINATION, MOU, BD with ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE AND C, Nbcc (India) Limited

Shri Arun Kumar Sharma, Executive Director (Engg.), Nbcc (India) Limited

Dr. Suman Kumar, Executive Director, Nbcc (India) Limited

Shri Rajkumar Rathi, Executive Director New Delhi, Engineers India Limited

Shri M. Arulraj, Chief General Manager Chief General Manager ( Marketing & Business Development), New Delhi, Engineers India Limited

Shri Pradeep Kumar, Senior Executive Director (North East, Administration & OLI), Gurugram, Wapcos Limited

Shri Baldev Singh Jaryal, General Manager General Manager /Civil/ Business Development, Rail Vikas
Nigam Limited

Shri Abhitabh Nath Rawal, Additional General Manager Additional General Manager, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (Bhel)

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