Professor Milroy Paul (1977-1979)
Professor B A Abeywickrama (1980-1981)
Professor S R Kottegoda (1982)
Pundit Dr. N D Wijesekera (1983-1984)
Dr Justin Samarasekera (1985-1986)
Dr A N S Kulasinghe (1987-1988)
Dr R P Jayawardene (1989- 1990)
Professor M U S Sultanbawa (1991-1992)
Dr. Gamani Corea (1993-1994)
Professor K D Arulpragasam (1995-1997)
Professor V K Samaranayake (1998-1999)
Mr L C A de S Wijesinghe (2000-2001)
Dr. U Pethiyagoda (2002-2003)
Dr W W D Modder (2004-2005)
Professor A P R Aluwihare (2006-2007)
Professor T M S Atukorala(2008-2009)
Dr. K L Gunaratna (2010-2012)
Dr K A de Alwis (2012-2014)
Professor Vijaya Kumar (2014-2016)
Dr. Azeez M Mubarak (2016-2018)
Dr Ranjith Mahindapala (2018-2020)