Malaysian Journal of Mathematical Sciences 16(1): 143–151 (2022) https://doi.org/10.47836/mjms.16.1.11 Malaysian Journal of Mathematical Sciences Journal homepage: https://einspem.upm.edu.my/journal A Special Class of Rings Nagaiah, T. 1 and Valluri, M. R. *2 1 Department of Mathematics, Kakathiya University, India 2 School of Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Fiji National University, Fiji E-mail: maheswara.valluri@fnu.ac.fj * Corresponding author Received: 20 September 2019 Accepted: 28 June 2021 Abstract In this paper, a special class of rings for which an element a in R, satisfying the additional prop- erty a n = a n-1 + a n-1 , for an integer n> 1 is introduced and several results and examples related to this special class of ringsis presented. Keywords: special class of rings; central elements; Nilpotent element; sub-directly irreducible; semi-simple.