​Shri R. N. Dubey belongs to 1984 batch of Indian Economic Service. He has joined Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance w.e.f., 20.11.2015 as Economic Adviser.

Earlier he was working in the Ministry of Defence, since February, 2012, initially as Joint Secretary & Adviser to the Defence Minister till December, 2014 and thereafter as Joint Secretary (Training) and Chief Administrative Officer till 19.11.2015.

He has wide experience in public policy and its implementation having worked as Adviser in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Director in the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Labour, Deputy Commissioner in the Ministry of Agriculture, Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs and in the Ninth Finance Commission.

He has also worked with the World Bank, Washington under Voice Secondment Programme.

He has Master's Degree in Economics from Rajasthan University and M.Sc Degree in Management and Implementation of Development Projects from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), UK.