Name

Tenure

1. V. Narhari Rao

1948 - 1954

2. A.K. Chanda

1954 - 1960

3. SH. A.K. Roy

1960 - 1966

4. S. Ranganathan

1966 - 1972

5. A. Baksi

1972 - 1978

6. Gian Prakash

1978 - 1984

7. T.N. Chaturvedi

1984 - 1990

8. C.G. Somiah

1990 - 1996

9. V.K. Shunglu

1996 - 2002

10. V.N. Kaul

2002 - 2008

11. Vinod Rai

2008 - 2013

12. Shashi Kant Sharma

2013 - 2017

13. Rajiv Mehrishi

2017 - till date

Name

Tenure

2. C.K. Daphtary

1963 - 1963

3. Niren De

1968 - 1977

4. S.V. Gupte

1977 - 1979

5. L.N. Sinha

1979 - 1983

6. K. Parasaran

1983 - 1989

7. Soli J. Sorabjee

1989 - 1990

8. G. Ramaswamy

1990 - 1992

9. Milon K. Banerjee

1992 - 1996

10. Ashok K. Desai

1996 - 1998

11. Soli J. Sorabjee

1998 - 2004

12. Milon K. Banerjee

2004 - 2009

13. Goolam E. Vahanvati

2009 - 2014

14. Mukul Rohatgi

2014 - 2017

15. K.K. Venugopal

2017 - till date