About Shri V. Rajaraman
Shri V. Rajaraman is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2005 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre. Shri V. Rajaraman joined the service through By Promotion from State Civil Service. Shri V. Rajaraman's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 21 years of service, Shri V. Rajaraman has held 11 recorded postings across 11 locations. Past roles include Commissioner, civil supplies & consumers protection, Civil Supplies & Consumer Welfare Chennai; Additional Chief Electoral Officer, General Administration O/o Chief Electoral Officer Chennai; Director, Town & Country Planning Deptt Town & Country Planning Chennai. The longest single tenure was 7y 8m as Additional Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu.
Shri V. Rajaraman is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. Chennai, a position held since 19 August 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 11m each.
Shri V. Rajaraman's educational qualifications on record include Agriculture from B.Sc. Annamalai University Annamalai Nagar tamil Nadu Faculty of Agriculture; Agriculture from B.Sc.(Agri) Annamalai University. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Sc. Annamalai University Annamalai Nagar tamil Nadu Faculty of Agriculture | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.Sc.(Agri) Annamalai University | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.Sc. Agricultural University Coimbatore Tamil Nadu ACRI KILLIKULAM | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | M.Sc. Tamilnadu Agriculture University Coimbatore | Agronomy | 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 To Government | Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 19/08/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary To Government | Secretariat Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 19/08/2023 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Commissioner | civil supplies & consumers protection, Civil Supplies & Consumer Welfare Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Civil Supplies | 08/11/2021 - 18/08/2023 |
| 4 | Additional Chief Electoral Officer | General Administration O/o Chief Electoral Officer Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 23/07/2019 - 04/08/2019 |
| 5 | Director | Town & Country Planning Deptt Town & Country Planning Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Town & Country Planning | 06/06/2019 - 22/07/2019 |
| 6 | Additional Chief Electoral Officer | General Admin Deptt O/o Chief Electoral Officer Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 13/02/2019 - 06/06/2019 |
| 7 | Additional Chief Electoral Officer | Tamil Nadu | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 11/02/2019 - Till-Date |
| 8 | Chairman | Health &family welfare Deptt. Medical Health & Family Welfare Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Medical Services | 16/10/2017 - 13/02/2019 |
| 9 | Jt Commissioner | Municipal Admin & Water Supply Deptt Municipal Admin Chepauk | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 30/07/2016 - 16/10/2017 |
| 10 | District Collector | Virudhunagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 28/12/2014 - 29/07/2016 |
| 11 | District Magistrate | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt DM & E.O. Virudhunagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 28/12/2014 - 29/07/2016 |
| 12 | District Magistrate | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt DM & E.O. Sivagangai | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/06/2011 - 27/12/2014 |
| 13 | Deputy Secretary | Plg & Prog Implementation O/o Chief Minister | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Programme Implementation | 06/08/2010 - 13/05/2011 |
| 14 | Deputy Secretary | Programme Implementation & Evaluation (Monitoring and Coordination) in CMO Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Public Policy / | 06/08/2010 - 13/05/2011 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-2018 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | IAS INDUCTION TRG PROG | 1Mn 10Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri V. Rajaraman belong to?
Shri V. Rajaraman is an IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, batch of 2005, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Shri V. Rajaraman's age?
Shri V. Rajaraman is 56 years old, born on 07 June 1970.
What is Shri V. Rajaraman's current posting?
Shri V. Rajaraman is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. Chennai since 19 August 2023.
How many years has Shri V. Rajaraman served as an IAS officer?
Shri V. Rajaraman has 21 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri V. Rajaraman held?
Shri V. Rajaraman has held 11 distinct postings over their career, across 11 locations.
What is Shri V. Rajaraman's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri V. Rajaraman held in one role was 7y 8m as Additional Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu.
What is Shri V. Rajaraman's educational qualification?
Shri V. Rajaraman holds the following qualifications: B.Sc. Annamalai University Annamalai Nagar tamil Nadu Faculty of Agriculture, B.Sc.(Agri) Annamalai University, M.Sc. Agricultural University Coimbatore Tamil Nadu ACRI KILLIKULAM, M.Sc. Tamilnadu Agriculture University Coimbatore.
How was Shri V. Rajaraman recruited to the IAS?
Shri V. Rajaraman was recruited through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
