List of administrators of Chandigarh
The Administrator of Chandigarh is appointed by the President of India under article 239 of the Constitution of India.
Since 1984, the Governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator of Chandigarh. The official residence is Raj Bhavan, Punjab in Chandigarh.
List
Chief commissioners
| # | Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Duration |
| 1 | Mohinder Singh Randhawa | 1 November 1966 | 31 October 1968 | ||
| 2 | Damodar Das | 31 October 1968 | 8 April 1969 | ||
| 3 | B. P. Bagchi | 8 April 1969 | 1 September 1972 | ||
| 4 | Mohan Prakash Mathur | 1 September 1972 | December 1975 | ||
| 5 | G. P. Gupta | December 1975 | 15 June 1976 | ||
| 6 | T. N. Chaturvedi | 15 June 1976 | June 1978 | ||
| 7 | J. C. Agrawal | June 1978 | 19 July 1980 | ||
| 8 | B. S. Sarao | 19 July 1980 | 8 March 1982 | ||
| 9 | Krishna Banerjee | 8 March 1982 | 31 May 1984 |
Administrators of Chandigarh
Oath
“I, A. B., do swear in the name of God/solemly affirm that I will faithfullyexecute the office of Administrator of............. and will to
the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the
Constitution and the law and that I will devote myself to
the service and well-being of the people of..……….”