Served as Election Commissioner since 13th May, 2015.
Conducted State Assembly elections in the States of Bihar, Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakand, Manipur and Goa
Took IT initiatives:
One for service voters through Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS)
National Voter Service Portal (NVSP) - an e-portal for easy registration of eligible voters
Voter awareness and educational initiatives and stringent expenditure monitoring mechanism
Shri Joti earlier served as a longtime Civil Servant of Indian Administrative Service (1975 Batch)
He also served superannuated as Chief Secretary to the Government of Gujarat in January 2013 after completing a three-year tenure