About Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2012 batch, Karnataka cadre. Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri joined the service through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
Over 14 years of service, Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri has held 4 recorded postings across 4 locations. Past roles include Commissioner, Karnataka Housing Board Bangalore; Director (Personnel), Bangalore.
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri is currently serving as Deputy Commissioner, Karnataka, a position held since 09 September 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 4y 10m each.
The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
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 | Deputy Commissioner | Karnataka | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/09/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Commissioner | Karnataka Housing Board Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Housing | 31/10/2022 - 02/06/2025 |
| 3 | Director (Personnel) | Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 16/09/2019 - Till-Date |
| 4 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 23/02/2018 - Till-Date |
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 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri belong to?
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri is an IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, batch of 2012.
What is Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri's age?
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri is 52 years old, born on 20 July 1974.
What is Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri's current posting?
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri is currently serving as Deputy Commissioner, Karnataka since 09 September 2025.
How many years has Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri has 14 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri held?
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri has held 4 distinct postings over their career, across 4 locations.
How was Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Kavitha S. Mannikeri was recruited through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
