From the Year 1950 till date
| Harilal J. Kania | 26 January 1950-6 November 1951 | ||
| M. Patanjali Sastri | 7 November 1951-3 January 1954 | ||
| Mehar Chand Mahajan | 4 January 1954-22 December 1954 | ||
| B.K.Mukherjee | 23 December 1954-31 January 1956 | ||
| S.R. Das | 1 February 1956-30 September 1959 | ||
| Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha | 1 October 1959-31 January 1964 | ||
| P.B. Gajendragadhkar | 1 February 1964-15 March 1966 | ||
| A.K. Sarkar | 16 March 1966-29 June 1966 | ||
| K. Subba Rao | 30 June 1966-11 April 1967 | ||
| K.N. Wanchoo | 12 April 1967-24 February 1968 | ||
| M. Hidayatullah | 25 February 1968-16 December 1970 | ||
| J.C.Shah | 17 December 1970-21 January 1971 | ||
| S.M. Sikri | 22 January 1971-25 April 1973 | ||
| A.N. Ray | 26 April 1973-27 January 1977 | ||
| M.H. Bag | 28 January 1977-21 February 1978 | ||
| Y.V. Chandrachud | 22 February 1978-11 July 1985 | ||
| Prafullchandra Natvarlal Bhagwati | 12 July 1985-20 December 1986 | ||
| R.S. Pathak | 21 December 1986-18 June 1989 | ||
| E.S.Venkatasaramiah | 19 June 1989-17 December 1989 | ||
| S.Mukharjee | 18 December 1989-25 September 1990 | ||
| Ranganath Mishra | 25 September 1990-24 November 1991 | ||
| K.N. Singh | 25 November 1991-12 December 1991 | ||
| M.H. Kania | 13 December 1991-17 November 1992 | ||
| L.M.Sharma | 18 November 1992-11 February 1993 | ||
| M.M. Venkatchaliah | 12 February 1993-24 October 1994 | ||
| A.M.Ahmadi | 25 October 1994-24 March 1997 | ||
| J.S.Verma | 25 March 1997-17 January 1998 | ||
| M.M.Punchhi | 18 January 1998-9 October 1998 | ||
| A.S.Anand | 10 October 1998- 31 October 2001 | ||
| S.P.Barucha | 1 November 2001- 6 May 2002 | ||
| B.N. Kirpal | 6 May 2002- 7 November 2002 | ||
| Gopal Ballav Pattanaik | 8 November 2002 - 18 December 2002 | ||
| Visheshwar Nath (V.N) Khare | 19 December 2002-2nd May 2004 | ||
| Rajendra Babu | 2nd May 2004- 1st June 2004 | ||
| Ramesh Chandra Lahoti | 1st June 2004- 1st November 2005 | ||
| Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal | 1st November 2005- 14th January , 2007 | ||
| K. G. Balakrishnan | 14th January 2007- to till date |
