HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

The Nagaland Public Service Commission was set up in 1965 with a composition of one Chairman and two Members. The composition was revised in 1985 by addition of more Member. In 2007 the strength of members of the Commission was increased to 4 nos. Presently there are 1(one) Chairman and 4(four) Members.


CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS

Part IV chapter II of the Constituion of India deals with Public Service Commissions. The relevant Articles are Articles 315 to Article 323. The salient features are as follows:-

  1. Article 315 (I) states that there shall be a Public Service Commission for each state.
  2. Article 315 gives the functions of the State Public Service Commission.
  3. Article320 (I) enjoins upon the State Public Service Commission to conduct examination for appointments to the services of the state.
  4. Article 320 (3) (a) states that the State Public Service Commission shall be consulted by the Government on all matters relating to methods of recruitment to Civil Services and for Civil Posts.
  5. Article 320 (3) (b) states that the State Public Service Commission shall be consulted on the principles to be followed in making appointments to Civil services and posts and in making promotions and transfer from one service to another and on the suitability of candidates for such appointment, promotions or transfer.
  6. Article 320 (3) (c) states that the State Public Service Commission shall be consulted in all disciplinary matters affecting on a person serving under the State Government.

COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION

The Commission currently consists of 1 (one) Chairman and 4 (four) Members.

Incumbent statement:
Sl. NoNameDesignationFromTo
1.SHRI A. PITOHO CHOPHY, IA & AS (Retd.)Chairman02.01.2026Date
2.SHRI DAVID THINGCHUM SANGTAM
Member-I27.11.2020
Date
3.SHRI KENILO APON, IAS (Retd.)Member-II02.01.2026Date
4.SMTI ATHEL O. LOTHAMember-III02.01.2026Date
5.SHRI S. TEMSUWATI ANGHMember-IV02.01.2026Date

ADMINISTRATIVE SETUP

Present Incumbents
Sl. NoNameDesignation
1Smti Nungsangmenla Imchen, NCSSecretary
2Shri Khrieo RutsaController of Examinations (on Deputation)
3Shri Churatho KarityDeputy Secretary
4Shri  ImnayangerPS to Chairman
5Smti Akala JamirUnder Secretary
6Smti Katia C. LaduUnder Secretary
7Shri Vikepelie SuohuSenior Programme Officer
8Smti TinutulaSteno Gr-I
9Smti Moamenla Aier-Superintendent
10Shri Thejasalie Nuh-do-
11Shri Mhowhetuo Metha-do-
12Shri Viekrul DzuneAsstt. Supdt.
13Smti Thejasenuo-do-
14Shri Imtitongpang Chang
-do-
15Shri LanuyabangU.D.A.
16Smti C. N. Moe-do-
17Shri T. Akumba Yimchunger-do-
18Shri Lhoumeyalie Sakhrie-do- 
19Shri Kikato H. Yeptho
-do-  (Presently on deputation as RDO under RD)
20Shri Chumrenthung Tungo-do-
21Shri Iruteing
-do-
22Smti Vesalü PuroL.D.A.
23Smti Nilivi Kinimi-do-
24Shri Hantha Phom-do-
25Smti Vivonu Sothu-do-
26Smti Neisatuonuo Zhale-do-
27Shri Lanutemjen-do-
28Smti Bitsala Sangtam-do-
29Smti Jailong KonyakComputer Operator
30Smti NarolaTypist Gr-III
31Smti Zeneisanuo SuohuSteno Grade-I
32Smti Y. Nzanbeni NgullieRecord Sorter
33Gopal PradhanDriver
34Tonivi Chophy-do-
35Parsuram Chetri-do-
36Temjenkaba-do-
37Mapulemba Sangtam-do-
38Joshua Yimchunger-do-
39Ahoka-do-
40K Wongkiuba-do-
41C Shoklem Konyak-do-
42Akato WotsaMTS
43Bishnu BahadurMTS
44MarienlaMTS
45Neiheo TseikhaMTS
46Nguvito NyekhaMTS
47Nutso KhesohMTS
48TiamenlaMTS
49TsukjemmerenMTS
50Thungyani KikonMTS
51Honka KonyakMTS
52Arha PuroMTS
53Mongshai KhiamniunganMTS
54Kekhriesetuo Kuotsu
MTS
55T. Honju KonyakMTS
56Ghoito SemaMTS
57Asakuo LinyüMTS
58Nganuo AngamiMTS
59Visheli AchumiMTS
60DziesevinuoMTS

LIST OF CHAIRMEN (PAST & PRESENT)
Sl. NoNamePeriod
FromTo
1.Shri K. Sachidanandam03.03.6623.02.67
2.Shri R. Ramaswamy04.05.6702.12.69
3.Smti B. Khongmen19.12.7024.06.73
4.Shri L. M. Bhatia16.07.7324.03.75
5.Shri K. Abraham I.A.S.(Retd)17.11.7502.12.79
6.Shri H. S. Butalia18.07.8002.08.83
7.Shri K. M. Mirani11.02.8512.12.86
8.Shri P. P. Nayyar17.11.8831.10.89
9.Shri I. Longkumar23.11.8914.04.93
10.Shri S. K. Sarkar12.08.9321.10.95
11.Shri L. B. Pariyar24.07.9716.01.98
12.Shri R. Kevichüsa01.11.0120.10.03
13.Shri K. M. Chadha22.12.0424.11.06
14.Shri Dr. V. Hokuto Zhimomi11.12.0609.08.12
15.Shri Kühüpoyo Puroh17.06.1331.01.15
14.Shri A. Yanang Konyak01.02.1513.06.18
15.Er. T. S. Angami06.07.1830.11.21
16.Shri W. Honje Konyak (NCS)04.04.2213.09.25
17Shri A. Pitoho Chophy IA & AS (Retd.)02.01.26Date

LIST OF MEMBERS (PAST & PRESENT)
Sl. NoNamePeriod
FromTo
1.Shri Jangkhose Hangsingh Performed as Acting Chairman from
  1. 23.02.67 to 04.05.67
  2. 03.12.69 to 18.01.70
30.11.6630.11.77
2.Shri L.Medom
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 24.03.75 to 17.11.75)
17.07.7316.03.79
3.Shri Chubanungba Ao
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 02.08.83 to 11.02.85)
09.05.8008.05.86
4.Shri Thrinimong Sangtam09.05.8008.05.86
5.Shri K.Toniho Chishi
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 09.02.87 to 16.11.88)
15.03.8614.03.92
6.Shri Thanglong Yanlem Konyak29.08.8628.08.92
7.Shri Y.Odyuo17.11.8616.12.92
8.Shri Zapra Chakhesang
Performed as Acting Chairman from
  1. 15.04.93 to 11.08.93
  2. 06.02.96 to 23.07.97
  3. 17.01.98 to 07.04.98
08.04.9207.04.98
9.Shri K.Peseyie
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 07.04.98 to 01.01.99)
25.06.9301.01.99
10.Shri Y.Sema04.11.9329.02.96
11.Shri Dr.S.I.Tushi Ao
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 01.11.99 to 17.01.99)
11.07.9617.01.99
12.Shri Dr.Rev.L.Anjo Keikung
Performed as Acting Chairman from
  1. 22.01.99 to 01.11.01
  2. 28.11.03 to 29.07.04
30.07.9829.07.04
13.Shri N.Z.Makritsu27.01.9931.08.02
14.Shri Dr.Ngangshi K.Ao01.02.9931.12.03
15.Shri Dr.V.Hokuto Zhimomi
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 29.07.04 to 22.12.04)
20.01.0310.12.06
16.Shri Kevisiezolie Suohu04.05.0431.11.08
17.Shri Dr.Shwesubu Kemp30.07.0428.02.07
18.Shri Keron Janger
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 11.08.12 to 04.09.12)
05.09.0610.08.12
19.Smti Dr.(Mrs) P. Kilemsungla
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 13.09.12 to 31.01.2013)
01.02.0712.09.12
20.Shri Tsumongo Lotha22.05.0730.11.11
21.Shri Kühüpoyo Puroh
(Performed as Acting Chairman from 06.02.13 to 16.06.13)
02.01.0905.02.13
22.Shri A.Yanang Konyak01.02.1206.02.15
23.Shri Nungsanglemba Chang26.10.1231.12.15
24.Er. Fury Putsüre09.09.1331.03.17
25.Smti Chipeni Merry10.09.1331.01.15
26.Shri Idailung Thou15.04.1514.04.21
27.Smti W. Chubala Aier29.04.1528.04.21
28.Shri S. Chonta Khiam05.02.1604.02.22
29.Shri Vipralhou Kesiezie01.04.1728.02.18
30.Shri A. Wopen Lotha06.07.1830.11.19
31.Shri David Thingchum Sangtam27.11.20Date
32.Smti Thinuokhrienuo Tseikhanuo17.03.2210.09.25
33.Shri Orenpomo Kikon (NCS)18.05.2226.02.24
34.Shri A. Pitoho Chophy IA & AS (Retd.)04.11.2402.01.26
35.
Shri Kenilo Apon (IAS Retd.) 
02.01.26   
 Date
36.
Smti Athel O. Lotha  
02.01.26
 Date
37. 
Shri S. Temsuwati Angh   
02.01.26 
 Date

LIST OF SECRETARIES (PAST & PRESENT)
Sl. NoNamePeriod
FromTo
1.Smti Chubala Ao13.03.6504.04.77
2.Shri R.L.Jamir (NCS)05.04.7703.08.80
3.Shri D.K.Lama (NSS)04.08.8031.03.84
4.Shri R.Chakraborty (NSS)01.04.8404.12.89
5.Shri B.Tekalong04.12.8907.11.90
6.Shri Dukhru (NSS)01.12.9011.11.93
7.Shri S.Bhatacharjee (NSS)11.11.9318.10.94
8.Shri M.Zhasa (NCS)18.10.9415.05.95
9.Shri L.Temsuwati Ao (NCS)15.05.9507.05.03
10.Shri K.Nzimongo Ngullie07.05.0322.11.05
11.Shri S.Among Ao (NCS)22.11.0505.07.06
12.Shri Z.Thele (NCS)05.07.0605.06.07
13.Smti Dellirose M.Sakhrie (NCS)05.06.0718.08.11
14.Smti Sarah R.Ritse (NCS)18.08.1130.04.16
15.Shri Khrupi Sothu (NCS)30.04.1601.11.19
16.Shri Kevekha Kevin Zehol (NCS)01.11.1906.08.20
17.Shri John Tsulise Sangtam (NCS)06.08.2007.12.22
18.    Smti Nungsangmenla Imchen (NCS)07.12.22Date