Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2009 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre. Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 17 years of service, Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan has held 11 recorded postings across 8 locations. Past roles include District Collector, Cadre (AIS); Additional Director, Sugar Cane Industries Deptt. Tamil Nadu; Additional Registrar, Co-op Societies. The longest single tenure was 5y 4m as Additional Secy To Govt., D/o Finance, Finance Chennai.
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan is currently serving as Additional Secy To Govt., D/o Finance, Finance Chennai, a position held since 16 June 2021. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 7m each.
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan's educational qualifications on record include Commerce from B.Com. M.S.University Tiruonelveli Kamraj College. 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.Com. M.S.University Tiruonelveli Kamraj College | Commerce | 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 | Additional Secy To Govt. | D/o Finance, Finance Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 16/06/2021 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Secy To Govt. | secretariat administration deptt Secretariat Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 16/06/2021 - Till-Date |
| 3 | District Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/08/2019 - 15/06/2021 |
| 4 | Additional Director | Sugar Cane Industries Deptt. Tamil Nadu | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Sugar Industry | 05/03/2018 - 02/08/2019 |
| 5 | Additional Registrar | Co-op Societies | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 01/06/2017 - 05/03/2018 |
| 6 | Deputy Secretary | Tribal Welfare | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Tribal Welfare | 12/01/2016 - 31/05/2017 |
| 7 | Regional Dev Commissioner | Corpn of Chennai | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 17/11/2013 - 11/01/2016 |
| 8 | Project Officer | District Rural Dev Agency (DRDA) Madurai | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/01/2013 - 17/11/2013 |
| 9 | Project Officer | District Rural Dev Agency (DRDA) Madurai | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 09/07/2012 - 31/12/2012 |
| 10 | Sub Collector | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Pollachi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 19/08/2011 - 09/07/2012 |
| 11 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 15/06/2011 - 19/08/2011 |
| 12 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 31/08/2009 - 15/06/2011 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | 12th Round of Mid Career Training Programme Phase-3, 2017 | 20/11/2017 | 15/12/2017 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014-2015 | Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Urban Development | National Institute of Advanced Studies | Bangalore | 1 |
| 2 | 2015-2016 | Social Policy and Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
| 3 | 2017-2018 | Financial Market Regulation | NALSAR University of Law | Hyderabad (Telangana) | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan belong to?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan is an IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, batch of 2009, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan's age?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan is 41 years old, born on 13 May 1985.
What is Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan's current posting?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan is currently serving as Additional Secy To Govt., D/o Finance, Finance Chennai since 16 June 2021.
How many years has Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan served as an IAS officer?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan has 17 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan held?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan has held 11 distinct postings over their career, across 8 locations.
What is Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan held in one role was 5y 4m as Additional Secy To Govt., D/o Finance, Finance Chennai.
What is Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan's educational qualification?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan holds the following qualification: B.Com. M.S.University Tiruonelveli Kamraj College.
How was Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan recruited to the IAS?
Shri Arun Sundar G K Thayalan was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
