Smt. Sungita Sharma, I.R.S., Special Secretary & Member (Admn) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), is an officer from 1986 batch of the Indian Revenue Service (Indirect Taxes & Customs).

In a career spanning 36 plus years, she had held various positions VIZ: Principal Chief Commissioner of Delhi CGST Zone; Chief Commissioner of Mumbai CGST Zone with additional charge of Mumbai Customs Zone-III; CGST Chennai and Pune Customs & CGST Zones for short durations; Principal ADG, WZU, DGoV Mumbai; Principal Commissioner Central Excise & Service Tax Commissionerate, Commissioner Pune-III Central Excise & Service Tax Commissionerate etc.

In 2015 she had chaired the Committee assigned by CBEC to work out the risk parameters for return scrutiny in Service Tax for ACES.

When GST was rolled out in 2017, she was nominated by the GST Council Secretariat to co-chair the Sectoral Working Group on GST for “Travel and Tourism”.

Her junior and middle-level management experience in the field relates to tax collection and enforcement work in Ghaziabad, Delhi and Haryana.

She had worked as a Director in CBIC on the department’s tax-related litigation in the Supreme Court; and on deputation under the Central Staffing Scheme from 2006-2012, as Director with the Ministry of Defence.

She had worked on Defence Industry Promotion issues including FDI and defence industry policy, private sector participation in defence production, defence exhibitions such as the high-profile air exposition, Aero India, and offset credit banking.

For her distinguished record of service, on the occasion of Republic Day 2006, she was honoured with the Prestigious Presidential Award in Appreciation her meritorious service.