List of CBI Directors of India (1963- 2025) –Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is India’s premier investigating agency and functions under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. CBI is India’s officially established single point of contact for liaison with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL).
List of CBI Directors of India (1963- 2025)
| S.N. | CBI Directors | ||
| Period Starts On | Period Ends on | ||
| 1. | D. P. Kohli | 1 April 1963 | 31 May 1968 |
| 2. | F. V. Arul | 31 May 1968 | 6 May 1971 |
| 3. | D. Sen | 6 May 1971 | 29 March 1977 |
| 4. | S. N. Mathur | 29 March 1977 | 2 May 1977 |
| 5. | C. V. Narasimhan | 2 May 1977 | 25 November 1977 |
| 6. | John Lobo | 25 November 1977 | 30 June 1979 |
| 7. | R. D. Singh | 30 June 1979 | 24 January 1980 |
| 8. | J. S. Bajwa | 24 January 1980 | 28 February 1985 |
| 9. | M. G. Katre | 28 February 1985 | 31 October 1989 |
| 10. | Dr. A. P. Mukherjee | 31 October 1989 | 11 January 1990 |
| 11. | R. Sekhar | 11 January 1990 | 14 February 1990 |
| 12. | Vijay Karan | 14 February 1990 | 1 June 1992 |
| 13. | S. K. Datta | 1 June 1992 | 31 July 1993 |
| 14. | K. V. R. Rao | 31 July 1993 | 31 July 1996 |
| 15. | Joginder Singh | 31 July 1996 | 30 June 1997 |
| 16. | R. C. Sharma | 30 June 1997 | 31 January 1998 |
| 17. | D. R. Karthikeyan (acting) | 31 January 1998 | 31 March 1998 |
| 18. | Dr. T. N. Mishra (acting) | 31 March 1998 | 4 January 1999 |
| 19. | Dr. R. K. Raghavan | 4 January 1999 | 30 April 2001 |
| 20. | P. C. Sharma | 30 April 2001 | 6 December 2003 |
| 21. | U. S. Misra | 6 December 2003 | 6 December 2005 |
| 22. | Vijay Shanker Tiwari | 12 December 2005 | 31 July 2008 |
| 23. | Ashwani Kumar | 2 August 2008 | 30 November 2010 |
| 24. | A. P. Singh | 30 November 2010 | 30 November 2012 |
| 25. | Ranjit Sinha | 3 December 2012 | 2 December 2014 |
| 26. | Anil Sinha | 3 December 2014 | 2 December 2016 |
| 27. | Rakesh Asthana (Special Director) | 2 December 2016 | 1 February 2017 |
| 28. | Alok Kumar Verma | 1 February 2017 | 10 January 2019 |
| 29. | M. Nageshwar Rao (interim) | 24 October 2018 | 4 February 2019 |
| 30. | Rishi Kumar Shukla | 4 February 2019 | 3 February 2021 |
| 31. | Praveen Sinha (interim) | 3 February 2021 | 25 May 2021 |
| 32. | Subodh Kumar Jaiswal | 25 May 2021 | 25 May 2023 |
| 33. | Praveen Sood | 25 May 2023 | Present |
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