P. G. Ajithkumar

Puthen Veedu Gopala Pillai Ajithkumar is an Indian judge who is presently serving at Kerala High Court; the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and in the Union territory of Lakshadweep. The High Court of Kerala is headquartered at Ernakulam, Kochi.

Education and career

Ajithkumar obtained B.Sc. graduation from St John's College, Anchal, law degree from Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram and post graduation from Annamalai University. He joined judicial service as Magistrate in 1991, was promoted as District Judge in 2011 and served as Deputy Director and Additional Director in the Kerala Judicial Academy and as Registrar in the High Court of Kerala. He was appointed to serve as an Additional Judge in the High Court on 20 October 2021 and became permanent from 31 July 2023.