About Shri M Selvendran
Shri M Selvendran is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2002 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Shri M Selvendran joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri M Selvendran's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 24 years of service, Shri M Selvendran has held 16 recorded postings across 15 locations. Past roles include Commissioner & Dir, Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development Madhya Pradesh; Secretary, Aviation Deptt Madhya Pradesh; Secretary-Cum-Commissioner,, Cadre (AIS). The longest single tenure was 3y 8m as Commissioner & Dir, Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development Madhya Pradesh.
Shri M Selvendran is currently serving as Secretary, Department of Personnel Madhya Pradesh, a position held since 06 July 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 7m each.
Shri M Selvendran's educational qualifications on record include Agriculture from Graduate; Plant Breeding. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. | Plant Breeding | 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 | Secretary | Department of Personnel Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 06/07/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Commissioner & Dir | Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 30/01/2023 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Inspector General | Registration & Stamp Revenue Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Registration | 30/01/2023 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Secretary | Aviation Deptt Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Civil Aviation | 01/09/2020 - 29/01/2023 |
| 5 | Secy To C M | Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 01/09/2020 - 29/01/2023 |
| 6 | Secretary-Cum-Commissioner, | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 01/01/2018 - 30/08/2020 |
| 7 | Managing Coordinator | M.P. State Electronics Dev Corpn Ltd | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Electronic Data Processing | 07/08/2014 - 31/12/2017 |
| 8 | District Collector | Singrauli | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/12/2011 - 07/08/2014 |
| 9 | District Collector | Katni | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2011 - 25/12/2011 |
| 10 | District Collector | Katni | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/07/2009 - 31/12/2010 |
| 11 | District Collector | Panna | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 21/05/2008 - 03/07/2009 |
| 12 | Commissioner | Municipal Admin Deptt Nagar Nigam Jabalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 14/02/2007 - 21/05/2008 |
| 13 | C E O | Panchayat & Rural Dev Deptt Zila Panchayat Dindori | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 15/03/2006 - 14/02/2007 |
| 14 | Sub Collector | Betul | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 08/11/2005 - 14/03/2006 |
| 15 | C E O | Panchayats Deptt Betul | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 21/09/2005 - 14/03/2006 |
| 16 | Admn Officer | Ratlam | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 22/10/2004 - 20/09/2005 |
| 17 | Assistant Collector | Tikamgarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 22/07/2004 - 21/10/2004 |
| 18 | Assistant Collector | Dewas | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 26/03/2003 - 21/07/2004 |
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 | 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 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri M Selvendran belong to?
Shri M Selvendran is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 2002, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Shri M Selvendran's age?
Shri M Selvendran is 52 years old, born on 13 December 1973.
What is Shri M Selvendran's current posting?
Shri M Selvendran is currently serving as Secretary, Department of Personnel Madhya Pradesh since 06 July 2025.
How many years has Shri M Selvendran served as an IAS officer?
Shri M Selvendran has 24 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri M Selvendran held?
Shri M Selvendran has held 16 distinct postings over their career, across 15 locations.
What is Shri M Selvendran's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri M Selvendran held in one role was 3y 8m as Commissioner & Dir, Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development Madhya Pradesh.
What is Shri M Selvendran's educational qualification?
Shri M Selvendran holds the following qualification: Graduate.
How was Shri M Selvendran recruited to the IAS?
Shri M Selvendran was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
