| Name |
Duration |
| Mrs. Savitri Sahni |
May, 1946 - September, 1968 |
| Professor K.N. Kaul, FNA |
September, 1968 - November, 1969 |
| Professor T.S. Sadasivan, FNA |
November, 1969 - January, 1978 |
| Professor T.S. Mahabale, FNA |
January, 1978 - July, 1981 |
| Professor A.K. Sharma, FNA |
July, 1981 - July, 1987 |
| Professor H.Y. Mohan Ram, FNA |
September, 1987 - September, 1993 |
| Professor C.V. Subramanian, FNA |
September, 1993 - June, 2000 |
| Professor Ashok Sahni, FNA |
June, 2000 - June, 2003 |
| Professor J. S. Singh, FNA |
June, 2003 - June, 2006 |
| Dr. T. Ramasami, Secretary, DST |
December, 2006 - December, 2009 |
| Dr. Shailesh Nayak, Secretary,MOES |
February, 2011 - February, 2014 |
| Professor Deepak Pental |
March, 2014 - June, 2018 |
| Prof. Nitin R. Karmalkar |
June, 2018 - , |
