| Sr.no. |
Governors Name |
Took Office |
Left Office |
| 1 | Sir Archibald Edward Nye | 05/06/46 | 09/07/48 |
| 2 | Maharaja Krishna Kumarasinhji Bhavsinhji | 09/07/48 | 03/12/52 |
| 3 | Sri Prakasa | 03/12/52 | 12/10/56 |
| 4 | A. J. John, Anaparambil | 12/10/56 | 09/30/57 |
| 5 | Dr. Pakala Venkata Rajamannar (acting) | 10/01/57 | 01/24/58 |
| 6 | Bhishnuram Medhi | 01/24/58 | 05/04/64 |
| 7 | Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Bahadur | 05/04/64 | 11/24/64 |
| 8 | P. Chandra Reddy (acting)[4] | 11/24/64 | 12/07/65 |
| 9 | Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Bahadur[nb 2] | 12/07/65 | 06/28/66 |
| 10 | Sardar Ujjal Singh (acting till 16 June 1967) | 06/28/66 | 01/14/69 |
| 11 | Sardar Ujjal Singh | 01/14/69 | 05/27/71 |
| 12 | Kodardas Kalidas Shah | 05/27/71 | 06/16/76 |
| 13 | Mohan Lal Sukhadia | 06/16/76 | 04/08/77 |
| 14 | Justice P. Govindan Nair (acting)[5] | 04/09/77 | 04/27/77 |
| 15 | Prabhudas B. Patwari | 04/27/77 | 10/27/80 |
| 16 | Justice M. M. Ismail (acting) | 10/27/80 | 11/04/80 |
| 17 | Sadiq Ali | 11/04/80 | 09/03/82 |
| 18 | Sundar Lal Khurana, IAS (Retired) | 09/03/82 | 02/17/88 |
| 19 | P. C. Alexander, IAS (Retired) | 02/17/88 | 05/24/90 |
| 20 | Sardar Surjit Singh Barnala | 05/24/90 | 02/15/91 |
| 21 | Bhishma Narain Singh | 02/15/91 | 05/31/93 |
| 22 | Marri Chenna Reddy | 05/31/93 | 12/02/96 |
| 23 | Krishan Kant (additional charge)[5] | 12/02/96 | 01/25/97 |
| 24 | Justice M. Fathima Beevi | 01/25/97 | 07/03/01 |
| 25 | Dr. C. Rangarajan (additional charge) | 07/03/01 | 01/18/02 |
| 26 | P. S. Ramamohan Rao, IPS (Retired) | 01/18/02 | 11/03/04 |
| 27 | Sardar Surjit Singh Barnala | 11/03/04 | 08/31/11 |
| 28 | Konijeti Rosaiah | 08/31/11 | Incumbent |
