About Shri R Ramakrishnan
Shri R Ramakrishnan is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1998 batch, Nagaland cadre. Shri R Ramakrishnan joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri R Ramakrishnan's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 27 years of service, Shri R Ramakrishnan has held 21 recorded postings across 18 locations. Past roles include Dev Commissioner, Justice & Law Deptt Nagaland; Sr. D D G, Health & Family Welfare Health Research Ind Cl of Medical Res (ICMR) New Delhi; Principal Secy, Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Personnel & AR Kohima. The officer has also served on central deputation.
Shri R Ramakrishnan last served as Dev Commissioner, Justice & Law Deptt Nagaland, until 28 February 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Shri R Ramakrishnan's educational qualifications on record include Civil Engg from B.E. NIT Trichy; Finance from M.B.A. Indira Gandhi Natinal Open University New Delhi. The officer has completed 9 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. NIT Trichy | Civil Engg | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.B.A. Indira Gandhi Natinal Open University New Delhi | Finance | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.A. International Institutions | Public Mgmt & Policy | Grade 'B' | -- |
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 | Dev Commissioner | Justice & Law Deptt Nagaland | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Law & Justice | 25/05/2023 - 28/02/2025 |
| 2 | Sr. D D G | Health & Family Welfare Health Research Ind Cl of Medical Res (ICMR) New Delhi | Centre | Health & Family Welfare / Medical Institutes | 14/03/2022 - 23/02/2023 |
| 3 | Principal Secy | Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Personnel & AR Kohima | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 07/01/2021 - 22/02/2022 |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Environment & Forest Department Enviornment & Forest Deptts. Kohima | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment & Forests | 07/08/2020 - 07/01/2021 |
| 5 | Principal Secy | D/o Health & Family Welfare, Health & Family Welfare Kohima | Cadre (AIS) | / | 12/07/2019 - 31/03/2020 |
| 6 | Home Commissioner | D/o Home | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 21/04/2018 - 12/07/2019 |
| 7 | Home Commissioner | D/o Home | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 21/04/2018 - 12/07/2019 |
| 8 | Principal Secy | Health & Family Walfare Deptt Kohima | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 13/11/2017 - 21/04/2018 |
| 9 | Commissioner & Secy | Kohima | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 08/08/2017 - 12/11/2017 |
| 10 | C V O | Ports, Shipping and Waterways V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust (VoCPT) Thoothukudi / Tutukorin | Centre (Non- Central Staffing Scheme) | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 09/04/2012 - 08/04/2017 |
| 11 | Secy To Governor | General Admin Deptt Nagaland | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 19/04/2010 - 09/04/2012 |
| 12 | Secretary | Finance Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 02/03/2010 - 19/04/2010 |
| 13 | On Foreign Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Foreign Training) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 01/09/2008 - 02/03/2010 |
| 14 | Secretary | Finance Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 05/05/2008 - 31/08/2008 |
| 15 | Secretary | Home Deptt Nagaland | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 30/01/2008 - 05/05/2008 |
| 16 | Deputy Commissioner | Mokekchung | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/01/2008 - 30/01/2008 |
| 17 | Secretary | Home Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 31/05/2007 - 25/01/2008 |
| 18 | Deputy Commissioner | Kohima | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2006 - 31/05/2007 |
| 19 | Jt Secy | Finance | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 09/07/2004 - 01/01/2006 |
| 20 | S D O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/2002 - 09/07/2004 |
| 21 | S D O | Wokha | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/2000 - 06/01/2002 |
| 22 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/1998 - 01/07/2000 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1998 Batch | 16/06/2007 | 08/08/2007 |
| 2 | 2018 | 13th Round Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme | 24/09/2018 | 19/10/2018 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005-2006 | Junior Level (6-9 years service) | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 2 | 2010-2011 | Project Appraisal and Management | Indian Institute of Management | Indore | 1 |
| 3 | 2012-2013 | Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Urban Development | National Institute of Advanced Studies | Bangalore | 1 |
| 4 | 2015-2016 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
| 5 | 2022-2023 | The Theory and Practice of Dispute Resolution | Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre | Chennai | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri R Ramakrishnan belong to?
Shri R Ramakrishnan is an IAS officer of the Nagaland cadre, batch of 1998, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Shri R Ramakrishnan's age?
Shri R Ramakrishnan is 61 years old, born on 06 February 1965.
What was Shri R Ramakrishnan's last posting?
Shri R Ramakrishnan last served as Dev Commissioner, Justice & Law Deptt Nagaland until 28 February 2025.
How many years has Shri R Ramakrishnan served as an IAS officer?
Shri R Ramakrishnan has 27 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri R Ramakrishnan held?
Shri R Ramakrishnan has held 21 distinct postings over their career, across 18 locations.
What is Shri R Ramakrishnan's educational qualification?
Shri R Ramakrishnan holds the following qualifications: B.E. NIT Trichy, M.B.A. Indira Gandhi Natinal Open University New Delhi, M.A. International Institutions.
How was Shri R Ramakrishnan recruited to the IAS?
Shri R Ramakrishnan was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
