IRCTC appoints Brijesh Kumar Mishra as Group General Manager East Zone
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited has announced the appointment of Shri Brijesh Kumar Mishra as Group General Manager for the East Zone, effective May 25, 2026. Mishra, an IRTS officer of the 2006 batch with over 20 years of experience, succeeds Shri Anil Gupta on usual deputation terms.

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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited has appointed Shri Brijesh Kumar Mishra as the Group General Manager (GGM) for the East Zone. The appointment, effective May 25, 2026, was made in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. This change in senior management impacts the company's regional operations, specifically within the East Zone.
Appointment Details
Shri Brijesh Kumar Mishra, an officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) from the 2006 batch, has reported for duty on May 25, 2026. He has been posted on the usual terms of deputation. Mishra succeeds Shri Anil Gupta, who was the GM (HR) holding the additional charge of GGM (MCS). The position of Group General Manager is one level below the Board of Directors.
Profile of the Appointee
Prior to this role, Mishra served as CFTM/ER. He brings extensive experience to the position, having served for more than 20 years with the Indian Railways.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Shri Brijesh Kumar Mishra |
| Designation | Group General Manager / East Zone |
| Reporting Date | May 25, 2026 |
| Service Batch | IRTS 2006 |
| Experience | More than 20 years |
| Predecessor | Shri Anil Gupta |
The disclosure was submitted to the exchanges by Suman Kalra, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.
Historical Stock Returns for IRCTC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.55% | -3.41% | -6.47% | -25.88% | -35.72% | +32.20% |
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