T Pitchandi, born on April 20, 1949, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1981 Tamil Nadu cadre. He holds postgraduate degrees in Mathematics and Business Administration. Over his career, he served in various capacities including Commissioner of the Religious Trusts and Endowments Department from February 7, 2005, to April 30, 2009. His extensive experience spans roles such as Secretary, Special Secretary, Managing Director, Additional Secretary, Director, District Collector, Joint Secretary, and several other administrative positions. His diverse assignments reflect a broad engagement with administrative and revenue functions within the Tamil Nadu government.