Justice C.T. Ravikumar, a distinguished member of the Supreme Court of India, was born on January 6, 1960, in Peermadu, Kerala. He graduated in Zoology from Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, and obtained an LL.B degree from Government Law College, Calicut. He enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Kerala on July 12, 1986.
Justice Ravikumar began his practice at Mavelikara Courts and later shifted to the Kerala High Court. From 1996 to 2001, he served as Government Pleader and was appointed as Senior Government Pleader in 2006, followed by his appointment as Special Government Pleader in the High Court of Kerala.
He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the High Court of Kerala on January 5, 2009, and became a permanent judge on December 15, 2010. During his tenure at the High Court of Kerala, he served as President of the Kerala Judicial Academy and as Executive Chairman of the Kerala State Legal Service Authority.
Justice C.T. Ravikumar took oath as a judge of the Supreme Court of India on August 31, 2021.