1961–62 Alpha Ethniki
The 1961–62 Alpha Ethniki was the 26th season of the highest football league of Greece. The season began on 9 September 1961 and ended on 1 July 1962 with the play-off matches. Panathinaikos won their sixth Greek title and third consecutive.
The point system was: Win: 3 points - Draw: 2 points - Loss: 1 point.
Teams
| Promoted from 1961 Beta Ethniki | Relegated from 1960–61 Alpha Ethniki |
| Niki Volos Egaleo Panelefsiniakos | Panegialios Thermaikos Atromitos Piraeus |
League table
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 |  |oldAttendancesPanathinaikos drew the highest average home attendance in the 1961–62 Alpha Ethniki. |