N B Patil, born on 30 September 1950, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1977 Maharashtra cadre. He holds a postgraduate degree in Economics and a graduate degree in Economics. Throughout his career, Patil served in various capacities including Deputy Secretary, Director, Sub-Divisional Officer, Chief Executive Officer, District Collector, and multiple Secretary roles. His most recent position was Principal Secretary in the Agriculture and Cooperation Department of Maharashtra. Patil’s extensive service reflects his long-standing commitment to administrative roles within the state government.