The vice-chancellor is the executive head of Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Vice-chancellors of JNU The vice-chancellors of JNU are as follows.

# Name Photo Took office Left office Ref 1 Gopalaswami Parthasarathy 28 April 1969 27 April 1974 2 Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri 1 July 1974 1 Jan 1979 3 K. R. Narayanan 3 Jan 1979 14 Oct 1980 4 Yelavarthy Nayudamma 12 June 1981 27 Oct 1982 5 Pratap Narain Srivastava 5 March 1983 30 Apr 1987 6 Mohammad Shafi Agwani 7 Oct 1987 6 Oct 1992 7 Yoginder K. Alagh 14 Dec 1992 28 June 1996 8 Asis Datta 29 June 1996 30 April 2002 9 Gopal Krishna Chadha 1 May 2002 6 June 2005 10 Barid Baran Bhattacharya 29 June 2005 27 January 2011 11 Sudhir Kumar Sopory 28 January 2011 27 January 2016 12 M. Jagadesh Kumar 28 January 2016 3 February 2022 13 Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit 7 February 2022 Incumbent

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