The Governor Of Reserve Bank of India is the Chief Executive Officer of the Central Bank of India and the Ex-officio Chairman of its Central Board of Directors. The Indian Note issued by the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) is signed by the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
| S. No. | Governors | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Osborne Smith | 1 April 1935- 30 June 1937 |
| 2. | James Brend Taylor | 1 July 1937- 17 Feb 1943 |
| 3. | C. D. Deshmukh | 11 Aug 1949- 14 Jan 1957 |
| 4. | Benegal Rama Rao | 1 July 1949- 14 Jan 1957 |
| 5. | K. G. Amgaonkar | 14 Jan 1957- 28 Feb 1957 |
| 6. | H. V. R. Iyengar | 1 March 1957- 28 Feb 1962 |
| 7. | P. C. Bhattacharya | 1 March 1962- 30 June 1967 |
| 8. | L. K. Jha | 1 July 1967- 3 May 1970 |
| 9. | B. N. Adarakar | 4 May 1970- 15 June 1970 |
| 10. | S. Jagannathan | 16 June 1970- 19 May 1975 |
| 11. | N. C. Sen Gupta | 19 May 1975- 19 Aug 1975 |
| 12. | K. R. Puri | 20 Aug 1975- 2 May 1977 |
| 13. | M. Narasimhan | 3 May 1977- 30 Nov 1977 |
| 14. | I. G. Patel | 1 Dec 1977- 15 Sep 1982 |
| 15. | Manmohan Singh | 16 Sep 1982- 14 Jan 1985 |
| 16. | Amitabh Ghosh | 15 Jan 1985- 4 Feb 1985 |
| 17. | R. N. Malhotra | 4 Feb 1985- 22 Dec 1990 |
| 18. | S. Venkatraman | 22 Dec 1990- 21 Dec 1992 |
| 19. | C. Rangarajan | 22 Dec 1992- 21 Nov 1997 |
| 20. | Bimal Jalan | 22 Nov 1997- 6 Sep 2003 |
| 21. | Y. V. Reddy | 6 Sep 2003- 5 Sep 2008 |
| 22. | D. Subbarao | 5 Sep 2008- 4 Sep 2013 |
| 23. | Raghuram Rajan | 4 Sep 2013- 4 Sep 2016 |
| 24. | Urjit Patel | 4 Sep 2016- 11 dec 2018 |
| 25. | Shashikant Das | 12 Dec 2018- |
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