About Dr. E Ramesh Kumar
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1999 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Dr. E Ramesh Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. E Ramesh Kumar's domicile state on record is Andhra Pradesh.
Over 27 years of service, Dr. E Ramesh Kumar has held 19 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Principal Secretary, D/o Tribal Development, D/o Schedule Caste, D/o Backward Classes and Minority Development Bhopal; OSD-Cum-Commissioner, Social Justice & Empowerment Deptt Persons With Disabilities Madhya Pradesh; Commissioner, Social Welfare Deptt. The officer has also served on central deputation.
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar last served as Principal Secretary, D/o Tribal Development, D/o Schedule Caste, D/o Backward Classes and Minority Development Bhopal, until 05 June 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 4m each.
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Medicine; Public Policy & Mgmt from POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT IIM Bangalore IIM-BANGALORE. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.B.B.S. | Medicine | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT IIM Bangalore IIM-BANGALORE | Public Policy & Mgmt | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | Masters in Public Policy IIM Bangalore | Corporate Finance | 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 | Principal Secretary | D/o Tribal Development, D/o Schedule Caste, D/o Backward Classes and Minority Development Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | / | 29/01/2024 - 05/06/2025 |
| 2 | OSD-Cum-Commissioner | Social Justice & Empowerment Deptt Persons With Disabilities Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Disabled Welfare | 06/02/2023 - 05/06/2025 |
| 3 | Commissioner | Social Welfare Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Disabled Welfare | 01/09/2021 - 05/02/2023 |
| 4 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 03/06/2021 - 30/08/2021 |
| 5 | Chairman | Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) Goa | Centre | Transport / Shipping | 23/10/2018 - 02/06/2021 |
| 6 | Joint Secretary | Agriculture & Farmers Welfare D/o Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries | Centre | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 02/04/2018 - 23/10/2018 |
| 7 | On Training | Agriculture & Farmers Welfare D/o Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries | Centre (Domestic Training) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 01/05/2017 - 01/04/2018 |
| 8 | Joint Secretary | Agriculture & Farmers Welfare D/o Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries | Centre | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 02/09/2016 - 28/04/2017 |
| 9 | PS To Minister | Social Justice & Empowerment | Centre | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Welfare | 03/06/2014 - 02/09/2016 |
| 10 | Vice Chairman & M D | Girijan Co-op Corpn Vishakapatnam | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Welfare | 10/10/2012 - 03/06/2014 |
| 11 | N.A. | Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 18/04/2012 - 10/10/2012 |
| 12 | District Collector | Sagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/04/2011 - 18/04/2012 |
| 13 | District Collector | Chhatarpur | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 02/07/2009 - 14/04/2011 |
| 14 | Deputy Secretary | Finance Deptt Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 01/11/2008 - 02/07/2009 |
| 15 | District Collector | Khargone | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 22/11/2006 - 31/10/2008 |
| 16 | District Collector | Dindori | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 19/01/2006 - 22/11/2006 |
| 17 | Commissioner | Dhar | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 22/02/2004 - 18/01/2006 |
| 18 | S D O | Narsinghpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/2001 - 21/02/2004 |
| 19 | Assistant Collector | Mandsaur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/06/2001 - 01/07/2001 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 2002 Batch | 07/06/2010 | 30/07/2010 |
| 2 | 2016 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase IV 2016 for IAS officers | 27/06/2016 | 22/07/2016 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. E Ramesh Kumar belong to?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 1999, with Andhra Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Dr. E Ramesh Kumar's age?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar is 55 years old, born on 20 April 1971.
What was Dr. E Ramesh Kumar's last posting?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar last served as Principal Secretary, D/o Tribal Development, D/o Schedule Caste, D/o Backward Classes and Minority Development Bhopal until 05 June 2025.
How many years has Dr. E Ramesh Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar has 27 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. E Ramesh Kumar held?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar has held 19 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Dr. E Ramesh Kumar's educational qualification?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar holds the following qualifications: POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT IIM Bangalore IIM-BANGALORE, Masters in Public Policy IIM Bangalore.
How was Dr. E Ramesh Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Dr. E Ramesh Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
