Vijyendra Kumar (IRS-IT:2007), Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has been appointed as Joint Director in the agency.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal to appoint him as Joint Director in the CBI till the completion of his deputation tenure up to July 19, 2026.
Vijyendra Kumar has been serving in the CBI since July 2017, when he was inducted as Superintendent of Police (SP) for a tenure of five years. In September 2022, his tenure was extended for two years. Subsequently, in July 2024, his tenure was extended for one year till July 2025, and again in July 2025 for another year up to July 2026.
During his tenure, he was promoted to the rank of DIG. With the latest order, he has now been elevated to the rank of Joint Director in the CBI.


















