The President of India is the ceremonial head of state of India and the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces.
| S. No | Name | Tenure of office |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad | 26 Jan 1950- 12 May 1962 |
| 2. | S. Radhakrishnan | 13 May 1962- 13 May 1967 |
| 3. | Dr. Zakir Hussain | 13 May 1967- 3 May 1969 |
| 4. | Varahagiri Venkata Giri (Acting President) | 3 May 1969- 20 July 1969 |
| 5. | Mohammad Hidayatullah (Acting President) | 20 July 1969- 24 Aug 1969 |
| 6. | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | 24 Aug 1969- 24 Aug 1974 |
| 7. | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | 24 Aug 1974- 11 Feb 1977 |
| 8. | B. D. Jatti (Acting President) | 11 Feb 1977- 25 July 1977 |
| 9. | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | 25 July 1977- 25 July 1982 |
| 10. | Giani Zail Singh | 25 July 1982- 25 July 1987 |
| 11. | R. Venkataraman | 25 July 1987- 25 July 1992 |
| 12. | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma | 25 July 1992- 25 July 1997 |
| 13. | K. R. Narayanan | 25 July1997- 25 July 2002 |
| 14. | Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | 25 July 2002- 25 July 2007 |
| 15. | Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil | 25 July 2007- 25 July 2012 |
| 16. | Shri Pranab Mukherjee | 25 July 2012- 25 July 2017 |
| 17. | Shri Ram Nath Kovind | 25 July 2017- Incumbent |
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