Head
| Designation | Name | Phone | ||
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Head of Department | head@ee.iitr.ac.in | Prof. G. N. Pillai | 91-1332-28 (4331) |
Former Head of the Department
| S. No. | Name | Duration |
| 20 | Prof. B. Das | May 2017 - April 2020 |
| 19 | Prof. S. P. Srivastava | May 2014 - April 2017 |
| 18 | Prof. P. Agarwal | January 2012 - April 2014 |
| 17 | Prof. V. Kumar | January 2009 - December 2011 |
| 16 | Prof. S. P. Gupta | January 2006 - December 2008 |
| 15 | Prof. H. O. Gupta | August 2002 - December 2005 |
| 14 | Prof. J. D. Sharma | January 2001 - August 2002 |
| 13 | Prof. S. C. Saxena | September 1997 - December 2000 |
| 12 | Prof. V. K. Verma | September 1994 - September 1997 |
| 11 | Prof. H. K. Verma | September 1991 - September 1994 |
| 10 | Prof. R. B. Saxena | September 1988 - September 1991 |
| 9 | Prof. P. Mukhopadhyay | September 1985 - September 1988 |
| 8 | Prof. M. Dave | March 1984 - September 1985 |
| 7 | Prof. D. R. Kohli | March 1981 - March 1984 |
| 6 | Prof. L. M. Ray | May 1979 - March 1981 |
| 5 | Prof. P. Mukhopadhyay | November 1977 - May 1979 |
| 4 | Prof. T. S. M. Rao | August 1968 - November 1977 |
| 3 | Prof. C. S. Ghosh | 1958 - August 1968 |
| 2 | Prof. Z. U. Ahmed | 1949 - 1958 |
| 1 | Prof. N. N. Chakravarti | 1946 - 1949 |
