IAS

Dr Devyani Khobragade

IFSBatch 1999Rank #Not Public

About

Dr. Devyani Khobragade is a 1999 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer. A trained medical doctor, she transitioned into diplomacy and has served in various capacities, including as Deputy Consul General in New York. She is currently serving as India's Ambassador to Cambodia.

Quick Details

ServiceIFS
Batch1999

Parents

Father NameUttam Khobragade
Father OccupationRetired IAS Officer
Mother NameManda Uttam Khobragade

Marks & Academics

Tenth School NameMount Carmel High School, Mumbai
Twelfth StreamScience
Graduation College NameSeth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Graduation DegreeMBBS
Post Graduation MarksNot Applicable
Post Graduation College NameNot Applicable
Post Graduation DegreeNot Applicable

Other Information

HometownMumbai
Home StateMaharashtra
CadreIndian Foreign Service
AchievementsSelected for the Chevening Rolls-Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Programme in 2012; Appointed as India's Ambassador to Cambodia in 2020.
StrugglesFaced a major diplomatic controversy in 2013 during her tenure as Deputy Consul General in New York, leading to legal challenges and international attention.
Work ExperienceServed in Indian missions in Pakistan, Italy, and Germany; Deputy Consul General in New York; Director in the Development Partnership Administration; Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs; Ambassador to Cambodia.