This is a list of current chief justices of the Supreme Court and high courts of India, the highest court in every state of the Republic of India. There are currently 25 high courts in the country with seven of them having multiple jurisdictions.

Supreme Court

Court Jurisdiction Chief Justice Date of Appointment as CJI Date of Retirement Appointed By Ref.
Supreme Court of India
(list) 		India Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud 9 November 2022
(1 year, 77 days) 		10 November 2024
(−290 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [1]

High Courts

Court Jurisdiction Chief Justice Date of Appointment as CJ/ACJ Date of Retirement Appointed By Ref.[2]
Allahabad High Court Uttar Pradesh Manoj Kumar Gupta (Acting) 22 November 2023
(64 days) 		8 October 2026
(−2 years, 256 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [3]
Andhra Pradesh High Court Andhra Pradesh Dhiraj Singh Thakur 28 July 2023
(181 days) 		24 April 2026
(−2 years, 89 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [4]
Bombay High Court
(list) 		Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Maharashtra Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya 29 July 2023
(180 days) 		15 June 2027
(−3 years, 141 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [5]
Calcutta High Court Andaman and Nicobar Islands, West Bengal T. S. Sivagnanam 11 May 2023
(259 days) 		15 September 2025
(−1 year, 233 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [6]
Chhattisgarh High Court Chhattisgarh Ramesh Sinha 29 March 2023
(302 days) 		4 September 2026
(−2 years, 222 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [7]
Delhi High Court Delhi Manmohan (Acting) 9 November 2023
(77 days) 		16 December 2024
(−326 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [8]
Gauhati High Court Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland Lanusungkum Jamir (Acting) 9 November 2023
(77 days) 		28 February 2026
(−2 years, 34 days) 		Droupadi Murmu
Gujarat High Court
(list) 		Gujarat Sunita Agarwal 23 July 2023
(186 days) 		29 April 2028
(−4 years, 95 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [9]
Himachal Pradesh High Court
(list) 		Himachal Pradesh M. S. Ramachandra Rao 30 May 2023
(240 days) 		6 August 2028
(−4 years, 194 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [10]
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh N. Kotiswar Singh 15 February 2023
(344 days) 		28 February 2025
(−1 year, 34 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [11]
Jharkhand High Court Jharkhand Shree Chandrashekhar (Acting) 29 December 2023
(27 days) 		24 May 2027
(−3 years, 119 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [12]
Karnataka High Court Karnataka Pratinidhi Srinivasacharya Dinesh Kumar (ACJ) 25 January 2024
(0 days) 		24 February 2024
(−30 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [13]
Kerala High Court Kerala, Lakshadweep Ashish Jitendra Desai 22 July 2023
(187 days) 		4 July 2024
(−161 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [14]
Madhya Pradesh High Court Madhya Pradesh Ravi Malimath 14 October 2021
(2 years, 103 days) 		24 May 2024
(−120 days) 		Ram Nath Kovind [15]
Madras High Court Puducherry, Tamil Nadu Sanjay V. Gangapurwala 28 May 2023
(242 days) 		23 May 2024
(−119 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [16]
Manipur High Court Manipur Siddharth Mridul 20 October 2023
(97 days) 		21 November 2024
(−301 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [17]
Meghalaya High Court Meghalaya Hamarsan Singh Thangkhiew
(Acting) 		2 November 2023
(84 days) 		23 December 2028
(−4 years, 333 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [18]
Orissa High Court Odisha Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi
(Acting) 		4 October 2023
(113 days) 		19 July 2024
(−176 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [19]
Patna High Court
(list) 		Bihar K. Vinod Chandran 29 March 2023
(302 days) 		24 April 2025
(−1 year, 89 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [20]
Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh, Haryana, Punjab Ritu Bahri
(Acting) 		14 October 2023
(103 days) 		10 October 2024
(−259 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [21]
Rajasthan High Court
(list) 		Rajasthan Manindra Mohan Shrivastava (Acting) 9 November 2023
(77 days) 		5 March 2026
(−2 years, 39 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [22]
Sikkim High Court Sikkim Biswanath Somadder 12 October 2021
(2 years, 105 days) 		14 December 2025
(−1 year, 323 days) 		Ram Nath Kovind [23]
Telangana High Court Telangana Alok Aradhe 23 July 2023
(186 days) 		12 April 2026
(−2 years, 77 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [24]
Tripura High Court Tripura Aparesh Kumar Singh 17 April 2023
(283 days) 		6 July 2027
(−3 years, 162 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [25]
Uttarakhand High Court
(list) 		Uttarakhand Manoj Kumar Tiwari
(Acting) 		27 October 2023
(90 days) 		18 September 2027
(−3 years, 236 days) 		Droupadi Murmu [26]

See also

References

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