Latest appointments current affairs September part-4 quiz and reappointments updates across India’s administration, security, finance, and key institutions from new leadership roles to extended tenures and global-level nominations.

This part covers government and statutory roles such as the CDS-linked Department of Military Affairs, new heads in bodies like BSI, and key postings in CISF/ITBP, reflecting shifts in national security and governance.
It also highlights global organisations and diplomacy-level leadership, including UN Women’s top post, an IMF senior leadership proposal, and India’s re-election to important bodies within the Universal Postal Union.
Alongside this, the section includes corporate and sports leadership moves Tata Motors’ CEO appointment with EV subsidiary continuity, Piramal Finance chairmanship, Amul/IBEF board nomination, BCCI presidency, and the IPC president’s re-election plus a quick brand-ambassador exclusion check.
Latest appointments September part-4: Summary
| No. | Appointee / Item | Appointed / Role | Country / Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Pradeep Kumar Prajapati | Director | All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi (India) |
| 2 | Tiger Shroff | NOT among new brand ambassadors | Seagram’s Royal Stag (India) |
| 3 | Dr. Sima Sami Bahous | Reappointed Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director | UN Women (United Nations) |
| 4 | Sudhanshu Vats | Chairman | Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) |
| 5 | India | Re-elected to Council of Administration (CA) & Postal Operations Council (POC) | Universal Postal Union (UPU), Dubai Congress |
| 6 | Praveen Kumar (IPS) | Director General (DG) | Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), India |
| 7 | Daniel (Dan) Katz | Proposed as First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| 8 | Praveer Ranjan (IPS) | Director General (DG) | Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), India |
| 9 | Mithun Manhas | Elected President | Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) |
| 10 | Gen. Anil Chauhan | Retained as CDS; continues as Secretary | Department of Military Affairs (DMA), India |
| 11 | Dr. Ajith Abraham | Vice-Chancellor & Dean (School of AI) | Sai University, Chennai (India) |
| 12 | Shailesh Chandra | MD & CEO; also continues to lead TPEM | Tata Motors / Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (India) |
| 13 | Anand Piramal | Chairman | Piramal Finance (India) |
| 14 | Jayen Mehta | Nominated to Board | India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) / GCMMF (Amul), India |
| 15 | Dr Kanad Das | 13th Director | Botanical Survey of India (BSI) |
| 16 | Shirish Chandra Murmu | Deputy Governor | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| 17 | Andrew Parsons | Re-elected President (3rd & final term) | International Paralympic Committee (IPC) |
| 18 | R. Venkataramani | Re-appointed Attorney General of India | Government of India |
Latest appointments September part-4: Explanation: Explanation
Q1) In Sept 2025, who assumed charge as Director of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi?
Q2) In Sept 2025, which of the following was NOT among the four new brand ambassadors announced by Seagram’s Royal Stag?
Q3) Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the Governor’s oath/affirmation (administered by the Chief Justice of the State High Court) specified?
Q4) In Sept 2025, who was reappointed for a second term as Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women?
Q5) In Sept 2025, who was appointed as the new Chairman of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)?
Q6) In Sept 2025, India was re-elected to which bodies of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) at the 28th Congress in Dubai?
Q7) In Sept 2025, who was appointed as the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)?
Q8) In Sept 2025, who was proposed by the IMF Managing Director to serve as the Fund’s First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD)?
Q9) In Sept 2025, which film was selected as India’s official entry for the 2026 Academy Awards (Best International Feature)?
Q10) In Sept 2025, who was appointed as the Director General (DG) of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC)?
Q11) In Sept 2025, who was elected as the new President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?
Q12) In Sept 2025, General Anil Chauhan was retained as CDS and also continued as Secretary of which department?
Q13) In Sept 2025, Dr Ajith Abraham named in Stanford’s “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list serves as Vice-Chancellor of which university?
Q14) In Sept 2025, Tata Motors named Shailesh Chandra as MD & CEO (effective Oct 1, 2025). Alongside this role, he will continue to lead which subsidiary?
Q15) In Sept 2025, who was appointed as the Chairman of Piramal Finance?
Q16) In Sept 2025, which GCMMF leader was nominated to the Board of the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF)?
Q17) In Sept 2025, who was appointed as the 13th Director of the Botanical Survey of India (BSI)?
Q18) In Sept 2025, whom did Shirish Chandra Murmu succeed as RBI Deputy Governor (effective Oct 9, 2025)?
Q19) Where was Andrew Parsons re-elected IPC President for his third and final four-year term in 2025?
Q20) In Sept 2025, who was re-appointed as the Attorney General of India for a fresh term from 1 Oct 2025?