MMTC appoints Kundan Kumar Mishra as Director (Finance)
MMTC Limited has appointed Kundan Kumar Mishra as Director (Finance) for a five-year term starting August 3, 2026. The appointment was approved by the Competent Authority based on PESB recommendations.

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MMTC Limited has appointed Kundan Kumar Mishra as Director (Finance) on its Board, effective August 3, 2026. The appointment follows an office order from the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, dated June 28, 2026. This leadership change is part of the company’s governance structure update under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The appointment was made pursuant to the recommendation of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) and approved by the Competent Authority in pursuance of the Secretariat of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Mishra’s consent to hold office was recorded on August 3, 2026, and the filing with stock exchanges was completed after receiving approval from all directors on August 6, 2026.
Appointment Details
Kundan Kumar Mishra, aged 54, has been appointed for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier. He joins from NTPC Limited, where he served as Additional General Manager. His pay scale is fixed at ₹1,80,000-₹3,40,000 (IDA).
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointee | Kundan Kumar Mishra (DIN 11865137) |
| Designation | Director (Finance) |
| Date of Appointment | August 3, 2026 |
| Term | Five years |
| Pay Scale | ₹1,80,000-₹3,40,000 (IDA) |
| Previous Role | Additional General Manager, NTPC Limited |
Professional Background
Mishra is a graduate in Chemistry and a Fellow Member of Cost & Works Accountant. He possesses over 28 years of professional experience. Prior to his role at NTPC Limited, he worked as DGM/CFO at KBUNL, a subsidiary of NTPC. He has also held the position of AGM (Business Development) and worked at CMHQ Ranchi.
His experience includes strengthening strategic financial planning, negotiation with stakeholders, and monitoring total operations. He has been responsible for the maintenance of budget and capital budget controls throughout his career.
Regulatory Compliance
The company confirmed that Mishra is not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any order passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India or any other authority. He has no relationship with any of the existing directors of MMTC Limited. The intimation was submitted to NSE Limited and BSE Limited in compliance with SEBI Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated November 11, 2024.
Historical Stock Returns for MMTC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | +6.59% | -3.34% | -0.11% | -1.31% | +32.47% |
How might Mishra's extensive background in capital budget controls at NTPC influence MMTC's approach to its ongoing debt restructuring and balance sheet optimization?
What specific strategic financial initiatives is MMTC expected to prioritize under new leadership to enhance operational efficiency and profitability?
Could this appointment signal broader governance reforms within the Department of Commerce, potentially affecting other public sector undertakings in the trade sector?


































