| Sl No | Name | Tenure | |
| 1 | Sukumar Sen | 21 March 1950-19 December 1958 | |
| 2 | K.V.K. Sundaram | 20 December 1958-30 September 1967 | |
| 3 | S.P. Sen Verma | 01 October 1967-30 September 1972 | |
| 4 | Dr Nagendra Singh | 01 October 1972-6 February 1973 | |
| 5 | T. Swaminathan | 07 February 1973-17 June 1977 | |
| 6 | S.L. Shakdhar | 18 June 1977-17 June 1982 | |
| 7 | R.K. Trivedi | 18 June 1982-31 December 1985 | |
| 8 | R.V.S. Peri Sastri | 01 January 1986-25 November 1990 | |
| 9 | Smt V.S. Rama Devi | 26 November 1990-11 December 1990 | |
| 10 | T.N. Seshan | 12 December 1990-11 December 1996 | |
| 11 | M.S. Gill | 12 December 1996-13 June 2001 | |
| 12 | J.M. Lyngdoh | 14 June 2001 - 7 February 2004 | |
| 13 | T.S. Krishna Murthy | 08 February 2004 - 15 May 2005 | |
| 14 | B.B. Tandon | 16 May 2005 - 29 June 2006 | |
| 15 | N. Gopalaswamy | 30 June 2006 - 20 April 2009 | |
| 16 | Navin Chawla | 21 April 2009 - 29 July 2010 | |
| 17 | S.Y. Qureshi | 30 July 2010 - 10 June 2012 | |
| 18 | V. S. Sampath | 11 June 2012 - 15 January 2015 | |
| 19 | H.S.Brahma | 16 January 2015 - 18 April 2015 | |
| 20 | Dr. Nasim Zaidi | 19 April 2015 - 05 July, 2017 | |
| 21 | Shri A K Joti | 06 July, 2017 - 22 January, 2018 | |
| 22 | Shri Om Prakash Rawat | 23 January, 01 December, 2018 | |
| 23 | Shri Sunil Arora | 02 December, 2018 - 12 April,2021 | |
| 24 | Sushil Chandra | 13 April, 2021 - Incumbent | |