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Former Chairmen
| Name | From | To |
| 1. Shri M. C. Setalvad | 18.08.1962 | 31.12.1962 |
| 2. Shri C. K. Daphtary | 26.01.1963 | 31.10.1968 |
| 3. Shri H. D. Srivastava | 11.07.1969 | 28.11.1970 |
| 4. Shri R. B. Jethmalani | 29.11.1970 | 11.09.1976 |
| 5. Shri Niren De | 15.10.1976 | 31.03.1977 |
| 6. Shri S. V. Gupte | 01.04.1977 | 17.03.1978 |
| 7. Shri R. B. Jethmalani | 18.03.1978 | 17.03.1980 |
| 8. Shri Ranjit Mahanty | 18.03.1980 | 17.03.1984 |
| 9. Shri B. N. Bajpayee | 18.03.1984 | 17.03.1986 |
| 10. Shri V. C. Mishra | 18.03.1986 | 07.05.1987 |
| 11. Shri C. L. Sachdeva (Acting Chairman) | 08.05.1987 | 26.07.1987 |
| 12. Shri V. R. Reddy | 26.07.1987 | 18.02.1990 |
| 13. Shri K. J. Shethna (Acting Chairman) | 18.02.1990 | 17.03.1990 |
| 14. Shri L. P. Bhargava | 18.03.1990 | 17.03.1992 |
| 15. Shri V. C. Mishra | 18.03.1992 | 10.03.1995 |
| 16. Shri R. Muthukrishnan (Acting Chairman) | 11.03.1995 | 05.05.1995 |
| 17. Shri O. P. Sharma | 06.05.1995 | 31.03.1998 |
| 18. Shri Dhairyasheel V. Patil | 01.04.1998 | 25.04.1998 |
| 19. Shri S. K. Kharventhan (Acting Chairman) | 25.04.1998 | 15.05.1998 |
| 20. Shri Arun Mishra | 15.05.1998 | 24.10.1999 |
| 21. Shri S. K. Kharventhan (Acting Chairman) | 25.10.1999 | 17.12.1999 |
| 22. Shri S. K.Kharventhan | 18.12.1999 | 16.04.2000 |
| 23. Shri D. V. Subba Rao | 17.04.2000 | 16.04.2004 |
| 24. Shri Jaganath Patnaik | 17.04.2004 | 05.05.2007 |
| 25. Shri S. Gopakumaran Nair | 05.05.2007 | 16.04.2008 |
| 26. Shri Suraj Narain Prasad Sinha | 17.4.2008 | 16.04.2010 |
| 27. Shri Gopal Subramanium | 17.04.2010 | 24.07.2011 (before Noon) |
| 28. Shri Ashok Parija | 24.07.2011 (A.N.) | 16.04.2012 |
| 29. Shri Manan Kumar Mishra | 17.04.2012 | 16.04.2014 |
| 30. Shri Biri Singh Sinsinwar | 17.04.2014 | 09.11.2014 |
| 31. Shri Manan Kumar Mishra | 09.11.2014 | till date |
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