About Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1993 batch, Kerala cadre. Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal's domicile state on record is Kerala.
Over 33 years of service, Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal has held 28 recorded postings across 22 locations. Past roles include Principal Secy, GAD, Personnel, Trg, Vigilance, Parl Affairs; Secretary, Cadre (AIS); Secretary, Transport Kerala. The longest single tenure was 10y 3m as Secretary, Transport Kerala.
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, General Administration Deptt. Kerala, a position held since 24 December 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 5m each.
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal's educational qualifications on record include Chemical Engg from B.Tech.. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. | Chemical Engg | First | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Additional Chief Secretary | General Administration Deptt. Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 24/12/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secy | GAD, Personnel, Trg, Vigilance, Parl Affairs | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 22/08/2022 - 23/12/2023 |
| 3 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 06/08/2016 - 08/11/2016 |
| 4 | Secretary | Transport Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 10/06/2016 - Till-Date |
| 5 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 28/05/2016 - 04/06/2016 |
| 6 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Defence / Defence | 13/01/2014 - 12/06/2016 |
| 7 | Secretary | Fisheries Deptt Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 27/09/2013 - 13/01/2014 |
| 8 | Secretary | Religious Work | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Religious Endowment | 02/11/2012 - 27/09/2013 |
| 9 | Secretary | Parliamentary Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Parliamentary Affairs / Parliamentary Affairs | 29/06/2012 - 02/11/2012 |
| 10 | Secretary | General Admin | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 29/06/2012 - 27/09/2013 |
| 11 | Secretary | Fisheries Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 25/04/2012 - 29/06/2012 |
| 12 | Secretary | Transport Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 07/02/2012 - 25/04/2012 |
| 13 | Secretary | Agriculture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 24/11/2011 - 25/04/2012 |
| 14 | Secretary | General Admin Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 16/07/2011 - 24/11/2011 |
| 15 | Secretary | Parliamentary Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Parliamentary Affairs / Parliamentary Affairs | 16/07/2011 - 25/04/2012 |
| 16 | Secretary | Animal Husbandry & Dairying Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 31/05/2010 - 09/06/2011 |
| 17 | Secretary | Food & Civil Supplies Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Civil Supplies | 30/04/2009 - 09/06/2011 |
| 18 | Additional Secy | Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Civil Supplies | 01/01/2008 - 30/04/2009 |
| 19 | Secretary | Information Tech Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 25/07/2006 - 01/01/2008 |
| 20 | Executive Dir | Keral Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Agency Kerala | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 02/12/2004 - 25/07/2006 |
| 21 | Director | Kerala | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 07/06/2002 - 02/12/2004 |
| 22 | District Collector | Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/06/2001 - 06/06/2002 |
| 23 | District Collector | Kannur | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/11/1999 - 10/06/2001 |
| 24 | Director | Fisheries Deptt | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 01/03/1998 - 15/11/1999 |
| 25 | Assistant Collector | Palakkad/Palghat | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/04/1997 - 01/03/1998 |
| 26 | Sub Collector | Palakkad/Palghat | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 21/08/1996 - 01/04/1997 |
| 27 | Sub Collector | Kalahandi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/1995 - 21/08/1996 |
| 28 | Probationer | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 05/09/1993 - 01/01/1995 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 18/04/2011 | 10/06/2011 |
| 2 | 2023 | MCTP Phase V | 10/04/2023 | 28/04/2023 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-2022 | Human Values in Governance and Public Policy (Offline) | Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust | Anantapur Dist | 1 |
| 2 | 2023-2024 | Human Values in Governance and Public Policy (Offline) | Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust | Anantapur Dist | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LBSNAA MUSSOORIE |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal belong to?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal is an IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, batch of 1993, with Kerala as the domicile state.
What is Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal's age?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal is 57 years old, born on 31 May 1969.
What is Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal's current posting?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, General Administration Deptt. Kerala since 24 December 2023.
How many years has Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal served as an IAS officer?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal has 33 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal held?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal has held 28 distinct postings over their career, across 22 locations.
What is Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal held in one role was 10y 3m as Secretary, Transport Kerala.
What is Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal's educational qualification?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal holds the following qualification: B.Tech..
How was Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal recruited to the IAS?
Shri K Ravindran Jyothilal was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
