Shakuntala Doley Gamlin is a 1984-batch Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram-Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre IAS officer.

[2] Starting from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh to the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Gamlin has worked in various capacities.

[2] In the year 2002, she was a member of the Indian Delegation for the Eighth Session of the Conference of Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

She has attended the training given by World Bank on Carbon Credit Calculations in clean energy products in USA.

[2] She is the daughter of former Assam MP, Lalit Kumar Doley, and was the wife of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Jarbom Gamlin who was an alumnus of St. Stephen's College, New Delhi.