About Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2008 batch, Karnataka cadre. Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary's domicile state on record is Punjab.
Over 18 years of service, Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary has held 20 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Secretary To Government, Commerce & Industries Department (MSME & Mines) Bangalore; On Leave, Cadre (AIS); On Study Leave Abroad, Cadre (AIS). The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 3m as On Leave, Cadre (AIS).
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Planning Programme Monitoring & Statistics Department Bangalore, a position held since 02 June 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y each.
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from B.Tech. IIT, Delhi; Indl Engg. from M.E. Pennsylvania State University USA USA Engg. Board. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. IIT, Delhi | Mech.engg. | - | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.E. Pennsylvania State University USA USA Engg. Board | Indl Engg. | - | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.A. Honours IG Nl. Open University New Delhi IGNOU | Public Policy | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | Master of Public Administration Harvard University Harvard Kennedy school | Public Administration | Pass | -- |
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 | Planning Programme Monitoring & Statistics Department Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Statistics | 02/06/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary To Government | Commerce & Industries Department (MSME & Mines) Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 23/10/2024 - 02/06/2025 |
| 3 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 07/07/2023 - Till-Date |
| 4 | On Study Leave Abroad | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/08/2021 - 01/07/2023 |
| 5 | Deputy Secretary | Road Transport & Highways New Delhi | Centre | Transport / Road Transport | 23/05/2018 - 16/07/2021 |
| 6 | PS To Minister Of State | Drinking Water & Sanitation New Delhi | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 01/07/2017 - 25/04/2018 |
| 7 | PS To Minister Of State | Drinking Water & Sanitation | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 30/09/2016 - 30/06/2017 |
| 8 | Additional Commissioner | Public Admin | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 10/08/2016 - 29/09/2016 |
| 9 | Managing Director | Transport Dharwad | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 24/06/2016 - 10/08/2016 |
| 10 | Deputy Commissioner | Haveri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/09/2015 - 24/06/2016 |
| 11 | Deputy Commissioner | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Koppal | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 06/08/2015 - 16/09/2015 |
| 12 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat Dharwad | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 11/09/2014 - 06/08/2015 |
| 13 | Commissioner | Hubli Dharwad Mpl Corpn Hubli | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 17/07/2013 - 11/09/2014 |
| 14 | Additional Commissioner | Bangalore Mahanagara Palike Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 03/04/2013 - 17/07/2013 |
| 15 | N.A. | Karnataka | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 09/03/2013 - 03/04/2013 |
| 16 | Deputy Dev Commissioner & C E O | Zila Parishad West Champaran | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 23/06/2012 - 09/03/2013 |
| 17 | S D O | East Champaran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2012 - 23/06/2012 |
| 18 | S D O | East Champaran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 06/07/2010 - 31/12/2011 |
| 19 | Assistant Collector | Sasaram | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 13/05/2009 - 06/07/2010 |
| 20 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/2008 - 13/05/2009 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase-3, 2017 | 10/04/2017 | 05/05/2017 |
| 2 | 2025 | 20th Round of Phase IV of MCTP | 16/06/2025 | 11/07/2025 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-2018 | Leadership, Innovation and Good Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary belong to?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary is an IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, batch of 2008, with Punjab as the domicile state.
What is Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary's age?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary is 46 years old, born on 13 September 1980.
What is Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary's current posting?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Planning Programme Monitoring & Statistics Department Bangalore since 02 June 2025.
How many years has Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary served as an IAS officer?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary has 18 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary held?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary has held 20 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary held in one role was 3y 3m as On Leave, Cadre (AIS).
What is Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary's educational qualification?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary holds the following qualifications: B.Tech. IIT, Delhi, M.E. Pennsylvania State University USA USA Engg. Board, M.A. Honours IG Nl. Open University New Delhi IGNOU, Master of Public Administration Harvard University Harvard Kennedy school.
How was Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary recruited to the IAS?
Shri Ramandeep Chowdhary was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
