Prof. Eyre Burton Powell, M.A., C.S.I.,
1840 - 1862
Prof. Edmund Thompson, M.A.,
1862 - 1884
Dr. David Duncan, M.A., D.Sc.,
1884 - 1892
Prof. George Henry Stuart, M.A.,
1892 - 1899
Prof. James Bourdilion Bidlebeck, M.A.,
1899 - 1907
Prof. Joseph Henry Stone, M.A.,
1907 - 1915
Prof. Edgar William Middlemast, M.A.,
1915 - 1915
Prof. Hendry John Allen, M.A., Bar-at-Law
1915 - 1920
Prof. Herbert Spencer Duncan, M.A.,
1920 - 1925
Prof. Philip Furley Fyson, M.A., F.L.S
1925 - 1927
Prof. W.E. Smith, M.A.,
1927 - 1930
Prof. Randulph Meverel Startham, M.A., C.L.E.,
1930 - 1932
Prof. William Chalmers Doughlas, M.A.,
1932 - 1934
Prof. Harold Charles Papworth, M.A.,
1934 - 1943
Dr. B.B. Dey, B.Sc., (London)
1943 - 1945
Dr. S. R. U. Savoor, D.Sc., (London)
1945 - 1946
Prof. Surya Narayana, B.A. (Cantab)
1946 - 1947
Dr. S. G. Manavala Ramanujam, M.A., Ph.D (London), D.I.C (London)
1947 - 1948
Dr. M. Abdul Haq, M.A., D.Phil.,
1948 - 1952
Prof. V.K. Ayappan Pillai, M.A.B.A. (Oxon)
1952 - 1953
Prof. T. Balakrishna Nair, M.A.(Madras), M.A(London)
1953 - 1961
Dr. T.R. Govindachari, M.Sc., Ph.D (Illinois)
1961 - 1963
Dr. B.G.L. Swamy, B.Sc.,(Hons), D.Sc.,
1963 - 1966
Prof. J. Ramachandran, M.A (Madras), M.A (Chicago)
1966 - 1979
Dr. P. Thirugnana Sambandam, M.A., Ph.D.,
1979 - 1983
Dr. T. S. Venkataswamy, M.A., B.L., Ph.D(Boston)
1983 - 1987
Dr. P.S. Subramanian, M.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.S.C., Dip.in.German
1987 - 1988
Dr.C.Viola Devapakkiam, M.Sc., Ph.D., B.Ed., Dip.in Stat., Dip in German, Cert in French
1988 - 1988
Dr. R. Rajaraman, M.Sc, Ph.D.,
1988 - 1993
Dr.C.Viola Devapakkiam, M.Sc., Ph.D., B.Ed., Dip.in Stat., Dip in German, Cert in French
1993 - 1994
Dr. M. D. Sundrarajan, M.Sc., Ph.D.,
1994 - 1995
Dr. I. S. Shanmugasundaram, M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D.,
1995 - 1996
Dr. P. Abdul Razak, M.Com., Ph.D.,
1996 - 1997
Prof. L. Janakiraman, M.Sc., B.Ed.,
1997 - 2000
Dr. T. R. Balakrishnan, M.Sc., B.Ed., Ph.D.,
2000 - 2001
Prof. C. Natarajan, M.Com., M.Phil., B.Ed.,
2001 - 2003
Dr. R. Ramanarayanan, M.Sc., Ph.D.,
2003 - 2004
Prof. M. Dhanushkodi, M.Sc., Ph.D.,
2004 - 2006
Dr. S. Ramanathan, M.Sc., Ph.D.,
2006 - 2008
Dr. J. Jothikumar, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
2008 - 2009
Prof. T. Raja Abraham Devakuamar, M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed., D.H.Ed.,
2009 - 2009
Dr. M. Kaliaperumal, M.A., Ph.D.,
2009 - 2010
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Srinivas, M.A., M.Phil., PGCTE., HDCA
2010 - 2011
Dr. P.S. Raghuraman, M.A., M.Phil.,
2011 - 2012
Prof. M. Murali, M.A., PGDLA
2012 - 2012
Dr. R. Sabanayagam, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
2012 - 2013
Dr. M. Mohamed Ibrahim, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
2013 - 2014
Dr. T. Pramananda Perumal, M.Sc., M.Phil., PGDCA., Ph.D.,
2014 - 2018
Dr. R. Ravanan, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
2018 - 2019
Dr. E. Padmini, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
2019 - 2020
Dr. G. Krishnan, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
2020 - 2021
Dr.R.Raman, M.A., Ph.D.
2021 - Present