Murali Manohar Singh repatriated to parent cadre before completion of central deputation

Murali Manohar Singh repatriated to parent cadre from D/o Higher Education, 10 months before completing his extended tenure.

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Murali Manohar Singh (IDES:1996), who has been serving as Director in the Department of Higher Education, has been repatriated to his parent cadre.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (July 1, 2025), the competent authority has approved the Department of Higher Education’s proposal to repatriate Mr. Singh with the provision of extended cooling-off.

Singh was appointed as Director in the Department of Higher Education in April 2019 for a five-year central deputation. In March 2024, he was granted a two-year extension, allowing him to continue till April 2026. However, he has now been repatriated nearly 10 months before the end of his extended tenure.