About Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2004 batch, Andhra Pradesh cadre. Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni's domicile state on record is Andhra Pradesh.
Over 22 years of service, Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni has held 13 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Commissioner, school infrastructure Vijayawada; District Collector And District Magistrate, Visakhapatnam. The officer has also served on central deputation.
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni last served as Commissioner, school infrastructure Vijayawada, until 23 October 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 5m each.
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni's educational qualifications on record include Economics; Geography. 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.A. WARANGAL,A.P. | Economics | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. JNU,N.DELHI | Geography | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.Phil. JNU,N.D. | Geography | 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 | Commissioner | school infrastructure Vijayawada | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 12/08/2022 - 23/10/2025 |
| 2 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Visakhapatnam | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 17/01/2019 - 16/02/2023 |
| 3 | N.A. | Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 10/11/2014 - 16/01/2019 |
| 4 | Pvt Secy | Textiles | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 22/08/2013 - 09/11/2014 |
| 5 | Project Dir | Municipal Admin | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/01/2013 - 22/08/2013 |
| 6 | Project Dir | Municipal Development Project Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 16/04/2011 - 31/12/2011 |
| 7 | Jt Executive Officer | Trade & Taxes Deptt Tirumalai | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 31/08/2010 - 15/04/2011 |
| 8 | Zonal Commissioner | Municipal Affairs Deptt Municipal Corpn Greater Hyd Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 29/11/2008 - 31/08/2010 |
| 9 | Additional Project Dir | Municipal Admin Deptt Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 22/10/2008 - 29/11/2008 |
| 10 | Jt Collector | Srikakulam | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 25/06/2008 - 21/10/2008 |
| 11 | Sub Collector | Bhadrachalam | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/2008 - 24/06/2008 |
| 12 | Sub Collector | Bhadrachalam | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 30/06/2007 - 01/01/2008 |
| 13 | Assistant Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 04/08/2006 - 30/06/2007 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 02/07/2012 | 24/08/2012 |
| 2 | 2019 | 14th Round Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme | 23/09/2019 | 18/10/2019 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-2018 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence in Public Governance | Art of Living | Bangalore | 1 |
| 2 | 2022-2023 | Inner Engineering Leadership Program | 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 Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni belong to?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni is an IAS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, batch of 2004, with Andhra Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni's age?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni is 50 years old, born on 06 June 1976.
What was Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni's last posting?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni last served as Commissioner, school infrastructure Vijayawada until 23 October 2025.
How many years has Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni has 22 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni held?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni has held 13 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni's educational qualification?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni holds the following qualification: M.Phil. JNU,N.D..
How was Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Bhaskar Katamneni was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
