Amit Pathak appointed IG in National Security Guard

Uttar Pradesh cadre IPS officer Amit Pathak (IPS:2007:UP) has been appointed as Inspector General (IG) in the National Security Guard (NSG).

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Monday (June 1, 2026), the competent authority approved his appointment to the post against an existing vacancy under the usual terms and conditions of central deputation.

Pathak is currently serving as Inspector General of Police, Devipatan Range in Uttar Pradesh.