About Shri P Krishnamurthy
Shri P Krishnamurthy is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1997 batch, A G M U T cadre. Shri P Krishnamurthy joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri P Krishnamurthy's domicile state on record is Andhra Pradesh.
Over 29 years of service, Shri P Krishnamurthy has held 17 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Chairperson, Chemicals & Fertilizers Pharmaceuticals National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) New Delhi; Chief Electroal Officer, Cadre (AIS); Chief Executive Officer, Delhi Jal Bd (DJB) National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD). The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 6y 5m as Principal Secretary To Government, Cadre (AIS).
Shri P Krishnamurthy last served as Chairperson, Chemicals & Fertilizers Pharmaceuticals National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) New Delhi, until 31 August 2026. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 10m each.
Shri P Krishnamurthy's educational qualifications on record include Intnl Studies; Political Sc.. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | P.G. | Intnl Studies | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. | Political Sc. | Third | -- |
| 3 | -- | Graduate | History | Second | -- |
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 | Chairperson | Chemicals & Fertilizers Pharmaceuticals National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) New Delhi | Centre | Chemicals & Fertilizers / Chemicals & Fertilizers | 26/10/2024 - 31/08/2026 |
| 2 | Chief Electroal Officer | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 28/08/2023 - 26/10/2024 |
| 3 | Chief Executive Officer | Delhi Jal Bd (DJB) National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / River Control Board | 07/06/2022 - 26/10/2024 |
| 4 | Principal Secretary To Government | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 21/03/2017 - 27/08/2023 |
| 5 | PS To Minister | Defence Defence | Centre | Defence / Defence | 01/02/2015 - 14/03/2017 |
| 6 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 26/06/2014 - 31/01/2015 |
| 7 | Director | Textiles National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Delhi | Centre | Textiles / Textiles | 26/06/2011 - 25/06/2014 |
| 8 | Director | Education Deptt Government of NCTD (GNCTD) | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 24/12/2009 - 25/06/2011 |
| 9 | Director | Education Deptt N C T of Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Higher Education | 24/09/2009 - 24/12/2009 |
| 10 | Deputy Commissioner | Revenue Deptt North Division N C T of Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 06/02/2008 - 24/09/2009 |
| 11 | N.A. | N C T of Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 31/01/2008 - 06/02/2008 |
| 12 | Resident Commissioner | Mizoram House, New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 01/08/2005 - 31/01/2008 |
| 13 | Registrar | Mizoram | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 22/07/2005 - 30/07/2005 |
| 14 | Secretary | Mizoram | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/12/2004 - 22/07/2005 |
| 15 | Secy To C M | Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 01/11/1999 - 01/12/2004 |
| 16 | District Collector | Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/08/1999 - 01/11/1999 |
| 17 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/1997 - 01/08/1999 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 30/04/2012 | 22/06/2012 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003-2004 | Junior Level - 1994-97 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
| 2 | 2007-2008 | World Trade Organisation and New Trade Regime | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2016-2017 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri P Krishnamurthy belong to?
Shri P Krishnamurthy is an IAS officer of the A G M U T cadre, batch of 1997, with Andhra Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri P Krishnamurthy's age?
Shri P Krishnamurthy is 59 years old, born on 07 September 1966.
What was Shri P Krishnamurthy's last posting?
Shri P Krishnamurthy last served as Chairperson, Chemicals & Fertilizers Pharmaceuticals National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority(NPPA) New Delhi until 31 August 2026.
How many years has Shri P Krishnamurthy served as an IAS officer?
Shri P Krishnamurthy has 29 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri P Krishnamurthy held?
Shri P Krishnamurthy has held 17 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Shri P Krishnamurthy's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri P Krishnamurthy held in one role was 6y 5m as Principal Secretary To Government, Cadre (AIS).
What is Shri P Krishnamurthy's educational qualification?
Shri P Krishnamurthy holds the following qualification: Graduate.
How was Shri P Krishnamurthy recruited to the IAS?
Shri P Krishnamurthy was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.