| No | Name of Hon'ble Chief Justice | From | To | Remarks |
| 1 | Harilal Jekisundas Kania | 26.01.1950 | 06.11.1951 | Expired in Office |
| 2 | Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri | 07.11.1950 | 03.01.1954 | |
| 3 | Mehr Chand Mahajan | 04.01.1954 | 22.12.1954 | |
| 4 | Bijan Kumar Mukherjea | 23.12.1954 | 31.01.1956 | Resigned |
| 5 | Sudhi Ranjan Das | 01.02.1956 | 30.09.1959 | |
| 6 | Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha | 01.10.1959 | 31.01.1964 | |
| 7 | Balacharya Gajendragadkar | 01.02.1954 | 15.03.1956 | |
| 8 | Amal Kumar Sarkar | 16.03.1968 | 29.06.1968 | |
| 9 | Koka Subba Rao | 30.06.1966 | 11.04.1967 | Resigned |
| 10 | Kailas Nath Wanchoo | 12.04.1967 | 24.02.1968 | |
| 11 | Mohammad Hidayatullah | 25.02.1968 | 16.12.1970 |
| No | Name of Hon'ble Chief Justice | From | To | Remarks |
| 12 | Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah | 17.1201970 | 21.01.1971 | |
| 13 | Sarv Mittra Sikri | 22.01.1971 | 25.04.1973 | |
| 14 | Ajit Nath Ray | 26.04.1973 | 28.01.1977 | |
| 15 | Mirza Hameedullah Beg | 29.01.1977 | 21.02.1978 | |
| 16 | Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud | 22.02.1978 | 11.07.1985 | |
| 17 | Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati | 12.07.1985 | 20.12.1986 | |
| 18 | Raghunandan Swarup Pathak | 21.12.1986 | 18.06.1989 | Resigned |
| 19 | Engalaguppe Seetharamiah Venkataramiah | 19.06.1989 | 17.12.1989 | |
| 20 | Sabyasachi Mukharji | 18.12.1989 | 25.09.1990 | Expired in Office |
| 21 | Ranganath Misra | 25.09.1990 | 25.11.1991 | Later MP in Rajyasabha |
| No | Name of Hon'ble Chief Justice | From | To | Remarks |
| 22 | Kamal Narain Singh | 25.11.1991 | 12.12.1991 | |
| 23 | Madhukar Hiralal Kania | 13.12.1991 | 17.11.1992 | |
| 24 | Lalit Mohan Sharma | 18.11.1992 | 11.02.1993 | |
| 25 | Manepalli Narayana Rao Venkatachaliah | 12.02.1993 | 24.10.1994 | |
| 26 | Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi | 25.10.1994 | 24.03.1997 | |
| 27 | Jagdish Sharan Verma | 25.03.1997 | 17.01.1998 | |
| 28 | Madan Mohan Punchhi | 18.01.1998 | 09.10.1998 | |
| 29 | Adarsh Sein Anand | 10.10.1998 | 31.10.2001 | |
| 30 | Sam Piroj Bharucha | 01.11.2001 | 05.05.2002 | |
| 31 | Bhupinder Nath Kirpal | 06.05.2002 | 07.11.2002 | |
| 32 | Gopal Ballav Pattanaik | 08.11.2002 | 18.12.2002 | |
| 33 | Vishweshwar Nath Khare | 19.12.2002 | 01.05.2004 | |
| 34 | S. Rajendra Babu | 02.05.2004 | 31.05.2004 | |
| 35 | Ramesh Chandra Lahoti | 01.06.2004 | 31.10.2005 | |
| 36 | Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal | 01.11.2005 | 13.01.2007 | |
| 37 | Konakuppakatil Gopinathan Balakrishnan | 14.01.2007 | 12.05.2010 | |
| 38 | Sarosh Homi Kapadia | 12.05.2010 | 28.09.2012 | |
| 39 | Altamas Kabir | 29.09.2012 | 18.07.2013 | |
| 40 | Palanisamy Gounder Sathasivam | 19.07.2013 | 26.04.2014 | |
| 41 | Rajendra Mal Lodha | 27.04.2014 | 27.09.2014 | |
| 42 | Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu | 28.09.2014 | 02.12.2015 | |
| 43 | Tirath Singh Thakur | 03.12.2015 | 03.01.2017 | |
| 44 | Jagdish Singh Khehar | 04.01.2017 | 27.08.2017 | First Sikh CJI |
| 45 | Dipak Misra | 28.08.2017 | 02.10.2018 | |
| 46 | Ranjan Gogoi | 03.10.2018 | 17.11.2019 | First CJI Nominated to Rajya Sabha |
| 47 | Sharad Arvind Bobde | 18.11.2019 | 23.04.2021 | |
| 48 | Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana | 24.08.2021 | 26.08.2022 | |
| 49 | Uday Umesh Lalit | 27.08.2022 | 08.11.2022 | |
| 50 | Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud | 09.11.2022 | till 10.11.2024 |
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