# List of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize recipients

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology is one of the highest multidisciplinary science awards in India. It was instituted in 1958 by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in honor of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, its founder director and recognizes excellence in scientific research in India.

## List of recipients
### General information

   Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, (1894–1955), popularly known in India as the Father of Research Laboratories, was the founder director-general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. A recipient of the civilian honor of the Padma Bhushan, he was knighted by the Queen of Britain in 1941.
| Category | Year started | Total recipients | First recipient |
| Biological Sciences | 1960 | 103 | Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan |
| Chemical Sciences | 1960 | 100 | Tuticorin Raghavachari Govindachari |
| Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences | 1972 | 53 | Kshitindramohan Naha |
| Engineering Sciences | 1960 | 83 | Homi Nusserwanji Sethna |
| Mathematical Sciences | 1959 | 75 | Komaravolu Chandrasekharan |
| Medical Sciences | 1961 | 68 | Ram Behari Arora |
| Physical Sciences | 1958 | 103 | Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan |

### Biological Sciences

| M. S. Swaminathan | Shekhar C. Mande | Amar Nath Bhaduri | Govindarajan Padmanabhan | Madhav Gadgil | Raghavendra Gadagkar |
| M. R. S. Rao | Dinakar M. Salunke | Dipankar Chatterji | K. VijayRaghavan | Gajendra Pal Singh Raghava | L. S. Shashidhara |
| Rajeev Kumar Varshney | Siddhartha Roy | Sanjeev Das |
List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1960 | Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan | Tamil Nadu | Plant pathology |
| 1961 | Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan | Tamil Nadu | Genetics |
| 1962 | Bimal Kumar Bachhawat | West Bengal | Glycobiology |
| 1963 | Jagannath Ganguly | West Bengal | Biochemistry |
| 1964 | Dilbagh Singh Athwal | Punjab | Plant breeding |
| 1965 | C. V. Subramanian | Tamil Nadu | Mycology |
| 1966 | Neelamraju Ganga Prasada Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Genetics |
| 1966 | Hari Krishan Jain | Delhi | Cytogenetics |
| 1967 | Arun Kumar Sharma | Delhi | Cytogenetics |
| 1968 | T. A. Venkitasubramanian | Delhi | Biochemistry |
| 1971 | N. Balakrishnan Nair | Kerala | Marine biology |
| 1971 | Madhu Sudan Kanungo | Odisha | Gerontology |
| 1972 | Birendra Bijoy Biswas | West Bengal | Plant pathology |
| 1972 | Satish Chandra Maheshwari | Rajasthan | Molecular biology |
| 1973 | B. R. Murty | Delhi | Genetics |
| 1973 | Sardul Singh Guraya | Punjab | Cell biology |
| 1974 | John Barnabas | Maharashtra | Evolutionary biology |
| 1975 | Archana Sharma | Maharashtra | Cytogenetics |
| 1975 | Obaid Siddiqi | Uttar Pradesh | Genetics |
| 1976 | Kishan Singh | Delhi | Plant pathology |
| 1976 | Guru Prakash Dutta | Uttar Pradesh | Immunology |
| 1977 | T. C. Anand Kumar | Tamil Nadu | Reproductive biology |
| 1978 | V. Sasisekharan | USA | Molecular biology |
| 1979 | Maroli Krishnayya Chandrashekaran | Tamil Nadu | Neurophysiology |
| 1979 | Amar Nath Bhaduri | West Bengal | Enzymology |
| 1980 | Jamuna Sharan Singh | Uttar pradesh | Plant ecology |
| 1980 | Asis Datta | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 1981 | Sushil Kumar | Uttar Pradesh | Genetics |
| 1981 | Prafullachandra Vishnu Sane | Uttar Pradesh | Biochemistry |
| 1982 | Sunil Kumar Podder | West Bengal | Biophysics |
| 1982 | Ramamirtha Jayaraman | Tamil Nadu | Microbial genetics |
| 1983 | Govindarajan Padmanaban | Tamil Nadu | Biochemistry |
| 1984 | Thavamani Jegajothivel Pandian | Tamil Nadu | Bioenergetics |
| 1984 | K. R. K. Easwaran | Kerala | Biophysics |
| 1985 | C. M. Gupta | Rajasthan | Membrane biology |
| 1985 | Mamannamana Vijayan | Kerala | Structural biology |
| 1986 | Madhav Gadgil | Maharashtra | Conservation biology |
| 1987 | Sudhir Kumar Sopory | Haryana | Plant physiology |
| 1987 | Avadhesha Surolia | Rajasthan | Glycobiology |
| 1988 | Bhabatarak Bhattacharyya | West Bengal | Structural biology |
| 1988 | Manchanahalli Rangaswamy Satyanarayana Rao | Karnataka | Biological Sciences |
| 1989 | Manju Ray | West Bengal | Biochemistry |
| 1989 | Subhash Chandra Lakhotia | Uttar Pradesh | Genetics |
| 1990 | Samir K. Brahmachari | West Bengal | Biophysics |
| 1991 | Virendra Nath Pandey | Uttar Pradesh | Virology |
| 1991 | Srinivas Kishanrao Saidapur | Karnataka | Reproductive biology |
| 1992 | Kuppamuthu Dharmalingam | Tamil Nadu | Genetic engineering |
| 1992 | Dipankar Chatterji | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 1993 | M. R. N. Murthy | Karnataka | Molecular biology |
| 1993 | Raghavendra Gadagkar | Uttar Pradesh | Ecology |
| 1994 | Ramakrishnan Nagaraj | Andhra Pradesh | Biophysics |
| 1994 | Alok Bhattacharya | Delhi | Parasitology |
| 1995 | Kalappa Muniyappa | Karnataka | Genetics |
| 1995 | Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain | Bihar | Molecular biology |
| 1996 | Ghanshyam Swarup | Uttar Pradesh | Molecular biology |
| 1996 | Vishweshwaraiah Prakash | Karnataka | Food technology |
| 1997 | Kanury Venkata Subba Rao | Maharashtra | Biotechnology |
| 1997 | Jayaraman Gowrishankar | Tamil Nadu | Microbiology |
| 1998 | Debi Prasad Sarkar | West Bengal | Immunology |
| 1998 | K. VijayRaghavan | Karnataka | Biotechnology |
| 1999 | Siddhartha Roy | West Bengal | Structural biology |
| 1999 | V. Nagaraja | Karnataka | Molecular biology |
| 2000 | Jayant B. Udgaonkar | Maharashtra | Biochemistry |
| 2000 | Dinakar Mashnu Salunke | Karnataka | Structural biology |
| 2001 | Umesh Varshney | Madhya Pradesh | Molecular biology |
| 2001 | Amitabha Chattopadhyay | West Bengal | Membrane biophysics |
| 2002 | Amitabha Mukhopadhyay | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 2002 | Raghavan Varadarajan | Karnataka | Biophysics |
| 2003 | Satyajit Mayor | Maharashtra | Stem cell biology |
| 2004 | Gopal Kundu | West Bengal | Genetics |
| 2004 | Ramesh Venkata Sonti | Andhra Pradesh | Genetics |
| 2005 | Shekhar C. Mande | Maharashtra | Structural biology |
| 2005 | Tapas Kumar Kundu | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 2006 | Vinod Bhakuni | Uttar Pradesh | Biophysics |
| 2006 | Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale | Delhi | Chemical biology |
| 2007 | Narayanaswamy Srinivasan | Tamil Nadu | Genomics |
| 2007 | Upinder Singh Bhalla | Delhi | Neurobiology |
| 2008 | L. S. Shashidhara | Maharashtra | Genetics |
| 2008 | Gajendra Pal Singh Raghava | Uttar Pradesh | Bioinformatics |
| 2009 | Amitabh Joshi | Karnataka | Genetics |
| 2009 | Bhaskar Saha | West Bengal | Immunology |
| 2010 | Sanjeev Galande | Maharashtra | Genomics |
| 2010 | Shubha Tole | Maharashtra | Neuroscience |
| 2011 | Amit Prakash Sharma | Delhi | Structural biology |
| 2011 | Rajan Sankaranarayanan | Tamil Nadu | Molecular biology |
| 2012 | Shantanu Chowdhury | West Bengal | Genomics |
| 2012 | Suman Kumar Dhar | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 2013 | Sathees Chukkurumbal Raghavan | Kerala | Biophysics |
| 2014 | Roop Mallik | Uttar Pradesh | Biophysics |
| 2015 | Balasubramanian Gopal | Karnataka | Biophysics |
| 2015 | Rajeev Kumar Varshney | Uttar Pradesh | Genetics |
| 2016 | Rishikesh Narayanan | Karnataka | Neuroscience |
| 2016 | Suvendra Nath Bhattacharyya | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 2017 | Deepak T. Nair | Kerala | Plant pathology |
| 2017 | Sanjeev Das | West Bengal | Cancer biology |
| 2018 | Thomas J. Pucadyil | Maharashtra | Membrane biochemistry |
| 2018 | Ganesh Nagaraju | Karnataka | DNA repair |
| 2019 | Soumen Basak | West Bengal | Immunology |
| 2019 | Kayarat Saikrishnan | Maharashtra | Structural biology |
| 2020 | Subhadeep Chatterjee | West Bengal | Molecular Microbiology and Host-Pathogen Interaction |
| 2020 | Vatsala Thirumalai | Tamil Nadu | Neuroscience |
| 2021 | Amit Singh | Karnataka | Microbiology and Biochemistry |
| 2021 | Arun Kumar Shukla | Uttar Pradesh | Structural Biology, Cellular Signaling, Pharmacology Membrane Proteins, G protein- |
| 2023 | Ashwani Kumar | Delhi | Institute of Microbial Technology |
| 2023 | Maddika Subba Reddy | Telangana | Centre for DNA Fingerprinting Diagnostics, Hyderabad |

### Chemical Sciences

List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1960 | T. R. Govindachari | Tamil Nadu | Bioorganic chemistry |
| 1961 | Asima Chatterjee | West Bengal | Phytomedicine |
| 1962 | Sasanka Chandra Bhattacharyya | West Bengal | Organic chemistry |
| 1963 | Bal Dattatreya Tilak | Maharashtra | Heterocyclic chemistry |
| 1964 | Sukh Dev | Punjab | Organic chemistry |
| 1965 | Sadhan Basu | West Bengal | Polymer chemistry |
| 1965 | Ram Charan Mehrotra | Uttar Pradesh | Organometallic chemistry |
| 1966 | N. A. Ramaiah | Andhra Pradesh | Sugar chemistry |
| 1967 | Mushi Santappa | Andhra Pradesh | Physical chemistry |
| 1968 | Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao | Karnataka | Solid state chemistry |
| 1969 | Amolak Chand Jain | Delhi | Bioorganic chemistry |
| 1970 | P. T. Narasimhan | USA | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1971 | Manojit Mohan Dhar | Uttar Pradesh | Medicinal chemistry |
| 1972 | A. P. B. Sinha | USA | Solid state chemistry |
| 1972 | Satinder Vir Kessar | Haryana | Organic chemistry |
| 1973 | Hirdaya Behari Mathur | Rajasthan | Spectroscopy |
| 1973 | Manapurathu Verghese George | Kerala | Photochemistry |
| 1974 | Usha Ranjan Ghatak | West Bengal | Stereochemistry |
| 1974 | Kuppuswamy Nagarajan | Tamil Nadu | Organic chemistry |
| 1975 | Dewan Singh Bhakuni | Uttar Pradesh | Medicinal chemistry |
| 1975 | Animesh Chakravorty | West Bengal | Inorganic chemistry |
| 1976 | Devadas Devaprabhakara | USA | Alicyclic chemistry |
| 1977 | Subramania Ranganathan | Andhra Pradesh | Organic chemistry |
| 1977 | Mihir Chowdhury | West Bengal | Spectroscopy |
| 1978 | Girjesh Govil | Maharashtra | Molecular biophysics |
| 1978 | Goverdhan Mehta | Rajasthan | Organic chemistry |
| 1981 | Dorairajan Balasubramanian | Tamil Nadu | Biochemistry |
| 1981 | Bidyendu Mohan Deb | West Bengal | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1982 | Chunni Lal Khetrapal | Uttar Pradesh | Chemical physics |
| 1982 | G. S. R. Subba Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Organic synthesis |
| 1983 | Naba Kishore Ray | Odisha | Computational chemistry |
| 1983 | Samaresh Mitra | West Bengal | Biological chemistry |
| 1984 | Paramasivam Natarajan | Tamil Nadu | Photochemistry |
| 1984 | Kalya Jagannath Rao | Karnataka | Nanomaterials |
| 1986 | Padmanabhan Balaram | Maharashtra | Biochemistry |
| 1987 | Debashis Mukherjee | West Bengal | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1988 | Kaushal Kishore | Uttar Pradesh | Polymer chemistry |
| 1989 | Srinivasan Chandrasekaran | Tamil Nadu | Organometallic chemistry |
| 1989 | Mihir Kanti Chaudhuri | Assam | Inorganic chemistry |
| 1990 | Narayanasami Sathyamurthy | Tamil Nadu | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1990 | B. M. Choudary | Andhra Pradesh | Nanomaterials |
| 1991 | Biman Bagchi | West Bengal | Biophysical chemistry |
| 1991 | Jhillu Singh Yadav | Andhra Pradesh | Agrochemistry |
| 1992 | Suryanarayanasastry Ramasesha | Karnataka | Molecular electronics |
| 1992 | Sumit Bhaduri | West Bengal | Organometallic chemistry |
| 1993 | Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre | Maharashtra | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1993 | Thirumalachari Ramasami | Tamil Nadu | Inorganic Chemistry |
| 1994 | Dipankar Das Sarma | West Bengal | Solid state chemistry |
| 1994 | Eluvathingal Devassy Jemmis | Kerala | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1995 | Jayaraman Chandrasekhar | Karnataka | Computational chemistry |
| 1995 | Kizhakeyil Lukose Sebastian | Kerala | Theoretical chemistry |
| 1996 | Mariappan Periasamy | Tamil Nadu | Organic chemistry |
| 1996 | Narayanan Chandrakumar | Tamil Nadu | Physical chemistry |
| 1997 | Adusumilli Srikrishna | Andhra Pradesh | Organic chemistry |
| 1997 | Kankan Bhattacharyya | West Bengal | Laser Spectroscopy |
| 1998 | Akhil Ranjan Chakravarty | West Bengal | Bioinorganic chemistry |
| 1998 | Krishna N. Ganesh | Karnataka | Bioorganic chemistry |
| 1999 | Ganesh Prasad Pandey | Uttar Pradesh | Organic chemistry |
| 1999 | Deb Shankar Ray | West Bengal | Spectroscopy |
| 2000 | Pradeep Mathur | Iran | Organometallic chemistry |
| 2000 | Sourav Pal | Maharashtra | Theoretical chemistry |
| 2001 | Uday Maitra | West Bengal | Supramolecular chemistry |
| 2001 | Tavarekere Kalliah Chandrashekar | Karnataka | Bioinorganic chemistry |
| 2002 | Tushar Kanti Chakraborty | West Bengal | Organic chemistry |
| 2002 | Murali Sastry | Tamil Nadu | Nanomaterials |
| 2003 | Santanu Bhattacharya | West Bengal | Chemical biology |
| 2003 | Vadapalli Chandrasekhar | Uttar Pradesh | Inorganic chemistry |
| 2004 | Siva Umapathy | Karnataka | Photochemistry |
| 2004 | Vinod K. Singh | Uttar Pradesh | Chiral ligand |
| 2005 | Samaresh Bhattacharya | West Bengal | Inorganic chemistry |
| 2005 | Subramaniam Ramakrishnan | Karnataka | Polymer chemistry |
| 2006 | Srinivasan Sampath | Karnataka | Electrochemistry |
| 2006 | K. George Thomas | Kerala | Photochemistry |
| 2007 | Amalendu Chandra | West Bengal | Fluid mechanics |
| 2007 | Ayyappanpillai Ajayaghosh | Kerala | Supramolecular chemistry |
| 2008 | Thalappil Pradeep | Kerala | Nanoparticles |
| 2008 | Jarugu Narasimha Moorthy | Andhra Pradesh | Organic chemistry |
| 2009 | Charusita Chakravarty | Delhi | Theoretical chemistry |
| 2009 | Narayanaswamy Jayaraman | Tamil Nadu | Organic chemistry |
| 2010 | Sandeep Verma | Uttar Pradesh | Bioorganic chemistry |
| 2010 | Swapan Kumar Pati | West Bengal | magnetic phenomena |
| 2011 | Garikapati Narahari Sastry | Andhra Pradesh | Computational chemistry |
| 2011 | Balasubramanian Sundaram | Karnataka | Computational chemistry |
| 2012 | Gangadhar J. Sanjayan | Kerala | Bioorganic chemistry |
| 2012 | Govindasamy Mugesh | Tamil Nadu | Medicinal chemistry |
| 2013 | Yamuna Krishnan | Karnataka | Organic chemistry |
| 2014 | Souvik Maiti | West Bengal | Biophysical Chemistry |
| 2014 | Kavirayani Ramakrishna Prasad | Karnataka | Organic chemistry |
| 2015 | D. Srinivasa Reddy | Andhra Pradesh | Medicinal chemistry |
| 2015 | Pradyut Ghosh | West Bengal | Inorganic chemistry |
| 2016 | Partha Sarathi Mukherjee | West Bengal | Supramolecular chemistry |
| 2017 | G. Naresh Patwari | Telangana | Spectroscopy |
| 2018 | Rahul Banerjee | West Bengal | Structural chemistry |
| 2018 | Swadhin Kumar Mandal | West Bengal | Organometallic chemistry |
| 2019 | Raghavan B. Sunoj | Kerala | Theoretical and computational organic chemistry |
| 2019 | Tapas Kumar Maji | West Bengal | Inorganic and material chemistry |
| 2020 | Subi George | Kerala | Supramolecular chemistry |
| 2020 | Jyotirmayee Dash | West Bengal | Organic Synthesis and Chemical Biology |
| 2021 | Kanishka Biswas | West Bengal | Inorganic Materials & Solid State Chemistry |
| 2021 | T Govindaraju | Karnataka | Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology |
| 2023 | Akkattu T. Biju | Karnataka | Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
| 2023 | Debabrata Maiti | West Bengal | Organometallic chemistry and bioinspired catalysis |
| 2024 | Vivek Polshettiwar | Maharashtra | Nanocatalysis for CCUS and Solar Energy Harvesting |
| 2024 | Vishal Rai | Madhya Pradesh | Chemical methods for "PRECISION engineering of PROTEINS" |

### Earth, Atmosphere Ocean and Planetary Sciences

List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1972 | Kshitindramohan Naha | West Bengal | Precambrian geology |
| 1976 | Mihir Kumar Bose | West Bengal | Igneous petrology |
| 1976 | Khadg Singh Valdiya | Uttarakhand | Environmental Geology |
| 1977 | Subir Kumar Ghosh | West Bengal | Structural geology |
| 1977 | Krishan Lal Kaila | Telangana | Seismology |
| 1978 | Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie | Uttar Pradesh | Marine geology |
| 1978 | B. L. K. Somayajulu | Andhra Pradesh | Geochemistry |
| 1979 | Vinod Kumar Gaur | Uttar Pradesh | Seismology |
| 1980 | Basanta Kumar Sahu | Odisha | Mathematical modelling |
| 1980 | Janardan Ganpatrao Negi | Maharashtra | Theoretical geophysics |
| 1982 | Kunchithapadam Gopalan | Tamil Nadu | Geochronology |
| 1983 | Syed Mahmood Naqvi | Telangana | Precambrian geology |
| 1983 | Harsh Gupta | Telangana | Seismology |
| 1984 | Sethunathasarma Krishnaswami | Kerala | Geochemistry |
| 1984 | Subhrangsu Kanta Acharyya | West Bengal | Geodynamics |
| 1985 | Rishi Narain Singh | Uttar Pradesh | Geophysical modelling |
| 1986 | Alok Krishna Gupta | West Bengal | Mineralogy |
| 1986 | Kumarendra Mallick | Odisha | Geophysics |
| 1987 | Pramod Sadasheo Moharir | Maharashtra | Signal processing |
| 1988 | Sampat Kumar Tandon | Delhi | Physical stratigraphy |
| 1989 | Prem Chand Pandey | Uttar Pradesh | Polar Research, Remote Sensing |
| 1991 | Sudipta Sengupta | West Bengal | Structural geology |
| 1991 | Sri Niwas | Uttar Pradesh | Geophysics |
| 1992 | Satish Ramnath Shetye | Goa | Physical oceanography |
| 1993 | Uma Charan Mohanty | Odisha | Meteorology |
| 1994 | Jitendra Nath Goswami | Assam | Geochronology |
| 1995 | Bhupendra Nath Goswami | Assam | Meteorology |
| 1996 | Shyam Sundar Rai | Uttar Pradesh | Geophysics |
| 1996 | Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi | Uttar Pradesh | Biogeochemistry, Green house gases |
| 1998 | Rengaswamy Ramesh | Tamil Nadu | Palaeoclimatology |
| 2001 | Kolluru Sree Krishna | Andhra Pradesh | Marine geophysics |
| 2001 | Prashant Goswami | Assam | Atmospheric modelling |
| 2002 | Sankar Kumar Nath | West Bengal | Seismology |
| 2002 | Ganapati Shankar Bhat | Maharashtra | Atmospheric sciences |
| 2003 | Kanchan Pande | Uttaranchal | Isotope geology |
| 2003 | G. V. R. Prasad | Andhra Pradesh | Paleontology |
| 2005 | Nibir Mandal | West Bengal | Structural geology |
| 2006 | Pulak Sengupta | West Bengal | Metamorphic petrology |
| 2006 | Gufran-Ullah Beig | Maharashtra | Atmospheric sciences |
| 2007 | Anil Bhardwaj | Uttar Pradesh | Space science |
| 2008 | P. N. Vinayachandran | Kerala | Physical Oceanography |
| 2009 | S. K. Satheesh | Kerala | Atmospheric Aerosols |
| 2011 | Shankar Doraiswamy | Karnataka | Oceanography |
| 2014 | Sachchida Nand Tripathi | Uttar Pradesh | Atmospheric Sciences |
| 2015 | Jyotiranjan Srichandan Ray | Odisha | Geochemistry |
| 2016 | Sunil Kumar Singh | Gujarat | Geochemistry |
| 2017 | S. Suresh Babu | Kerala | Atmospheric aerosols |
| 2018 | Parthasarathi Chakraborty | West Bengal | Environmental geochemistry |
| 2018 | Madineni Venkat Ratnam | Andhra Pradesh | Atmospheric Sciences |
| 2019 | Subimal Ghosh | Maharashtra | Indian monsoon, hydro-meteorology and hydrology |
| 2020 | Abhijit Mukherjee | West Bengal | Hydrogeology, Water Policy |
| 2020 | Suryendu Dutta | West Bengal | Organic Geochemistry |
| 2021 | Binoy Kumar Saikia | Assam | Coal and Atmospheric Aerosol Chemistry |
| 2022 | Vimal Mishra | Uttar Pradesh | Hydrology, Climate Change, Water Resources |
| 2024 | Roxy Koll | Kerala | Climate Change, Extreme Weather Events |

### Engineering Sciences

List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1960 | Homi Nusserwanji Sethna | Maharashtra | Chemical Engineering |
| 1962 | Man Mohan Suri | Punjab | Suri-Transmission |
| 1963 | Brahm Prakash | Punjab | Metallurgy |
| 1964 | Bal Raj Nijhawan | Uttar Pradesh | Metallurgical Engineering |
| 1965 | Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao | Telangana | Electronic engineering |
| 1966 | Jai Krishna | Uttar Pradesh | Earthquake engineering |
| 1967 | Tanjore Ramachandra Anantharaman | Tamil Nadu | Metallurgy |
| 1968 | Kshitish Ranjan Chakravorty | West Bengal | Fertilizer science |
| 1971 | Amitabha Bhattacharyya | Sikkim | Production Engineering |
| 1972 | Govind Swarup | Uttar Pradesh | Radio astronomy |
| 1972 | Rajindar Pal Wadhwa | Delhi | Microwave engineering |
| 1973 | Man Mohan Sharma | Rajasthan | Chemical engineering |
| 1974 | Roddam Narasimha | Karnataka | Fluid dynamics |
| 1974 | Mangalore Anantha Pai | Karnataka | Power systems |
| 1975 | Udipi Ramachandra Rao | Karnataka | Space science |
| 1976 | Rajinder Kumar | Punjab | Multiphase phenomena |
| 1976 | Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman | Tamil Nadu | Computer science |
| 1978 | Digvijai Singh | Uttar Pradesh | Fluid-Film lubrication |
| 1978 | S. N. Seshadri | Kerala | Control systems |
| 1979 | Palle Rama Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Metallurgy |
| 1980 | Vallampadugai Srinivasa Raghavan Arunachalam | Karnataka | Materials science |
| 1981 | S. C. Dutta Roy | West Bengal | Signal processing |
| 1982 | Raghunath Anant Mashelkar | Goa | Chemical engineering |
| 1983 | Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme | Maharashtra | Heat transfer |
| 1983 | Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan | Kerala | Space science |
| 1984 | D. D. Bhawalkar | Madhya Pradesh | Optical physics |
| 1984 | Paul Ratnasamy | Tamil Nadu | Catalysis |
| 1985 | Patcha Ramachandra Rao | Uttar Pradesh | Metallurgy |
| 1986 | Manohar Lal Munjal | Punjab | Sound engineering |
| 1987 | Shrikant Lele | Uttar Pradesh | Computational thermodynamics |
| 1988 | Surendra Prasad | Delhi | Signal processing |
| 1988 | B. D. Kulkarni | Maharashtra | Chemical reaction engineering |
| 1989 | Gundabathula Venkateswara Rao | Kerala | Finite element methods |
| 1989 | Srikumar Banerjee | West Bengal | Metallurgy |
| 1990 | Sankar Kumar Pal | West Bengal | Fuzzy neural network |
| 1990 | Gangan Prathap | Singapore | Structural mechanics |
| 1991 | Jyeshtharaj Joshi | Maharashtra | Nuclear science |
| 1992 | Vivek Borkar | Maharashtra | Stochastic control |
| 1993 | Dipankar Banerjee | West Bengal | Metallurgy |
| 1993 | Suresh Kumar Bhatia | Australia | Catalysis |
| 1994 | Govindan Sundararajan | Andhra Pradesh | Surface engineering |
| 1995 | Kamanio Chattopadhyay | West Bengal | Physical metallurgy |
| 1997 | Devang Vipin Khakhar | Maharashtra | Polymer processing |
| 1998 | Anurag Sharma | Delhi | Photonics |
| 1998 | Ashok Jhunjhunwala | West Bengal | Telecommunications |
| 1999 | Ramarathnam Narasimhan | Tamil Nadu | Fracture mechanics |
| 2000 | Viswanathan Kumaran | Tamil Nadu | Fluid dynamics |
| 2000 | Partha Pratim Chakraborty | West Bengal | Computer science |
| 2002 | Ashutosh Sharma | Rajasthan | Chemical engineering |
| 2003 | Atul Chokshi | Karnataka | Materials engineering |
| 2003 | Soumitro Banerjee | West Bengal | Bifurcation theory |
| 2004 | Subhasis Chaudhuri | West Bengal | Image processing |
| 2004 | Vivek Ranade | Maharashtra | Fluid dynamics |
| 2005 | V. Ramgopal Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Nanoelectronics |
| 2005 | Kalyanmoy Deb | Tripura | Computer science |
| 2006 | Ashish Kishore Lele | Maharashtra | Polymer dynamics |
| 2006 | Sanjay Mittal | Uttar Pradesh | Computational fluid dynamics |
| 2007 | Rama Govindarajan | Telangana | Fluid Dynamics |
| 2007 | B. S. Murty | Tamil Nadu | Metallurgy |
| 2008 | Ranjan Mallik | West Bengal | Electrical communication engineering |
| 2009 | Giridhar Madras | Karnataka | Polymer engineering |
| 2009 | Jayant Haritsa | Karnataka | Computer science |
| 2010 | G. K. Ananthasuresh | Andhra Pradesh | Topology optimization |
| 2010 | Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay | West Bengal | Computer science |
| 2011 | Sirshendu De | West Bengal | Chemical engineering |
| 2011 | Upadrasta Ramamurty | Andhra Pradesh | Materials engineering |
| 2012 | N. Ravishankar | Karnataka | Nanostructured materials |
| 2012 | Shanthi Pavan | Tamil Nadu | VLSI Designs |
| 2013 | Bikramjit Basu | West Bengal | Ceramic engineering |
| 2013 | Suman Chakraborty | West Bengal | Nanofluids |
| 2014 | S. Venkata Mohan | Andhra Pradesh | Environmental engineering |
| 2014 | Soumen Chakrabarti | West Bengal | Computer science |
| 2015 | Yogesh M. Joshi | Maharashtra | Rheology |
| 2016 | Avinash Kumar Agarwal | Rajasthan | Mechanical engineering |
| 2016 | Venkata Padmanabhan | Karnataka | Computer science |
| 2017 | Aloke Paul | West Bengal | Materials engineering |
| 2017 | Neelesh B. Mehta | Karnataka | Wireless communications |
| 2018 | Amit Agrawal | Maharashtra | Fluid mechanics |
| 2018 | Ashwin Gumaste | Mahrashtra | Telecom networks |
| 2019 | Manik Varma | Delhi | Machine learning, computer vision and computational advertising |
| 2020 | Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni | Maharashtra | Multiphase reactors and Microreactors |
| 2020 | Kinshuk Dasgupta | West Bengal | Material Science, Nanotechnology |
| 2021 | Debdeep Mukhopadhyay | West Bengal | Computer Science |
| 2022 | Dipti Ranjan Sahoo | Odisha | Civil Engineering |
| 2022 | Rajnish Kumar | Tamil Nadu | Gas Hydrates, Clathrate Hydrates, Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Madras |

### Mathematical Sciences

| K. S. Chandrasekharan | K. R. Parthasarathy | K. G. Ramanathan | C. S. Seshadri | M. S. Narasimhan | C. R. Rao |
| R. Sridharan | J. K. Ghosh | Gopal Prasad | S. G. Dani | N. Mohan Kumar | Rajendra Bhatia |
| R. L. Karandikar | T. N. Venkataramana | Dipendra Prasad | Manindra Agrawal | Sujatha Ramdorai | K. H. Paranjape |
| B. V. Rajarama Bhat | Suresh Venapally | Raman Parimala |
List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1959 | K. S. Chandrasekharan | Andhra Pradesh | Number theory |
| 1959 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao | Karnataka | Cramér–Rao bound |
| 1965 | Kollagunta Gopalaiyer Ramanathan | Andhra Pradesh | Number theory |
| 1972 | C. S. Seshadri | Tamil Nadu | Algebraic geometry |
| 1972 | Anadi Sankar Gupta | West Bengal | Fluid dynamics |
| 1975 | Padam Chand Jain | Delhi | Numerical solutions |
| 1975 | Mudumbai Seshachalu Narasimhan | Karnataka | Narasimhan–Seshadri theorem |
| 1976 | Kalyanapuram Rangachari Parthasarathy | Tamil Nadu | Quantum stochastic calculus |
| 1976 | S.K. Trehan | Punjab | Force-free magnetic field |
| 1977 | Madabusi Santanam Raghunathan | Andhra Pradesh | Lie groups |
| 1978 | E. M. V. Krishnamurthy | Tamil Nadu | Fast Division Algorithm |
| 1979 | S. Ramanan | Tamil Nadu | Algebraic geometry |
| 1979 | Srinivasacharya Raghavan | Tamil Nadu | Number theory |
| 1980 | Ramaiyengar Sridharan | Tamil Nadu | Filtered algebra |
| 1981 | Jayanta Kumar Ghosh | West Bengal | Bayesian inference |
| 1982 | B. L. S. Prakasa Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Statistical Inference |
| 1982 | Jang Bahadur Shukla | Uttar Pradesh | Mathematical modelling |
| 1983 | Phoolan Prasad | Uttar Pradesh | Partial differential equations |
| 1983 | Inder Bir Singh Passi | Punjab | Group theory |
| 1985 | Rajagopalan Parthasarathy | Tamil Nadu | Blattner's conjecture |
| 1985 | Surender Kumar Malik | Haryana | Nonlinear phenomena |
| 1986 | Thiruvenkatachari Parthasarathy | Tamil Nadu | Game theory |
| 1986 | Udai Bhan Tewari | Uttar Pradesh | Group algebra |
| 1987 | Tarlok Nath Shorey | Maharashtra | Number theory |
| 1987 | Raman Parimala | Tamil Nadu | Algebra |
| 1988 | Mihir Baran Banerjee | Himachal Pradesh | Hydrodynamics |
| 1988 | Kalyan Bidhan Sinha | West Bengal | Mathematical theory of scattering |
| 1989 | Gopal Prasad | Uttar Pradesh | Lie groups |
| 1990 | Ramachandran Balasubramanian | Tamil Nadu | Riemann zeta function |
| 1990 | Shrikrishna Gopalrao Dani | Karnataka | Ergodic theory |
| 1991 | Vikram Bhagvandas Mehta | Maharashtra | Frobenius split |
| 1991 | Annamalai Ramanathan | Tamil Nadu | Frobenius splitting |
| 1992 | Maithili Sharan | Rajasthan | Mathematical modelling |
| 1993 | Navin M. Singhi | Maharashtra | Combinatorics |
| 1993 | Karmeshu | Delhi | Mathematical modelling |
| 1994 | Neithalath Mohan Kumar | Kerala | Commutative algebra |
| 1995 | Rajendra Bhatia | Delhi | Matrix function |
| 1996 | Vaikalathur Shankar Sunder | Tamil Nadu | Subfactor |
| 1998 | Trivandrum Ramakrishnan Ramadas | Tamil Nadu | Algebraic geometry |
| 1998 | Subhashis Nag | West Bengal | String theory |
| 1999 | Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar | Madhya Pradesh | Probability theory |
| 2000 | Rahul Mukerjee | West Bengal | Statistics |
| 2001 | Tyakal Nanjundiah Venkataramana | Karnataka | Algebraic groups |
| 2001 | Gadadhar Misra | Odisha | Operator theory |
| 2002 | Sundaram Thangavelu | Tamil Nadu | Harmonic analysis |
| 2002 | Dipendra Prasad | Maharashtra | Number theory |
| 2003 | Manindra Agrawal | Uttar Pradesh | AKS primality test |
| 2003 | Vasudevan Srinivas | Karnataka | Algebraic geometry |
| 2004 | Sujatha Ramdorai | Karnataka | Iwasawa theory |
| 2004 | Arup Bose | West Bengal | Sequential analysis |
| 2005 | Probal Chaudhuri | West Bengal | Quantile regression |
| 2005 | Kapil Hari Paranjape | Maharashtra | Algebraic geometry |
| 2006 | Vikraman Balaji | Tamil Nadu | Algebraic geometry |
| 2006 | Indranil Biswas | Maharashtra | Algebraic geometry |
| 2007 | B. V. Rajarama Bhat | West Bengal | Operator theory |
| 2008 | Jaikumar Radhakrishnan | Maharashtra | Combinatorics |
| 2009 | Suresh Venapally | Telangana | Algebra |
| 2011 | Mahan Mitra | West Bengal | Hyperbolic geometry |
| 2011 | Palash Sarkar | West Bengal | Cryptology |
| 2012 | Siva Athreya | Karnakata | Probability theory |
| 2012 | Debashish Goswami | West Bengal | Noncommutative geometry |
| 2013 | Eknath Prabhakar Ghate | Maharashtra | Number theory |
| 2014 | Kaushal Kumar Verma | Karnataka | Complex analysis |
| 2015 | K. Sandeep | Karnataka | Elliptic partial differential equation |
| 2015 | Ritabrata Munshi | West Bengal | Number theory |
| 2016 | Amlendu Krishna | Maharashtra | Algebraic geometry |
| 2016 | Naveen Garg | Delhi | Theoretical computer science |
| 2017 | (Not awarded.) | | |
| 2018 | Amit Kumar | Delhi | Theoretical computer science |
| 2018 | Nitin Saxena | Uttar Pradesh | Theoretical computer science |
| 2019 | Dishant Mayurbhai Pancholi | Gujarat | Contact and symplectic topology |
| 2019 | Neena Gupta | West Bengal | Commutative algebra and affince algebraic geometry |
| 2020 | Rajat Subhra Hazra | West Bengal | Operator algebra and extreme value theory |
| 2020 | U. K. Anandavardhanan | Kerala | Number theory |
| 2021 | Anish Ghosh | Maharashtra | |
| 2021 | Saket Saurabh | Tamil Nadu | |
| 2022 | Apoorva Khare | Karnataka | |
| 2022 | Neeraj Kayal | Karnataka | |

### Medical Sciences

List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1961 | Ram Behari Arora | Rajasthan | Cardiovascular pharmacology |
| 1963 | Bal Krishan Anand | Uttar Pradesh | Neurophysiology |
| 1963 | Sibte Hasan Zaidi | Uttar Pradesh | Toxicology |
| 1965 | Vulimiri Ramalingaswami | Andhra Pradesh | Pathology |
| 1965 | Nirmal Kumar Dutta | West Bengal | Microbiology |
| 1966 | Jyoti Bhusan Chatterjea | West Bengal | Haemoglobinopathy |
| 1966 | Rustom Jal Vakil | Maharashtra | Cardiology |
| 1967 | M. J. Thirumalachar | USA | Mycology |
| 1967 | Ajit Kumar Basu | West Bengal | Cardiac surgery |
| 1968 | Uttamchand Khimchand Sheth | Maharashtra | Neurobiology |
| 1968 | Sarashi Ranjan Mukherjee | West Bengal | Pharmacology |
| 1969 | Ranjit Roy Chaudhury | Bihar | Pharmacology |
| 1969 | Subramanian Kalyanaraman | Tamil Nadu | Neurosurgery |
| 1960 | Janak Raj Talwar | Punjab | Cardiothoracic surgery |
| 1960 | Ajit Kumar Maiti | West Bengal | Neurophysiology |
| 1960 | Om Dutt Gulati | Gujarat | Pharmacology |
| 1960 | Nuggehalli Raghuveer Moudgal | Karnataka | Endocrinology |
| 1960 | Turaga Desiraju | Andhra Pradesh | Neurophysiology |
| 1960 | Perdur Radhakantha Adiga | Karnataka | Reproductive biology |
| 1981 | U. C. Chaturvedi | Uttar Pradesh | Virology |
| 1983 | Indira Nath | Delhi | Immunology |
| 1984 | Jagdish Narain Sinha | Uttar Pradesh | Neuropharmacology |
| 1984 | Brahm Shanker Srivastava | Uttar Pradesh | Molecular biology |
| 1985 | D. K. Ganguly | West Bengal | Neurophysiology |
| 1986 | Shyam Swarup Agarwal | Uttar Pradesh | Immunology |
| 1986 | Pradeep Seth | Delhi | Microbiology |
| 1990 | Maharaj Kishan Bhan | Haryana | Pediatrics |
| 1991 | Shashi Wadhwa | Madhya Pradesh | Neurobiology |
| 1992 | Undurti Narasimha Das | Andhra Pradesh | Immunology |
| 1992 | Narinder Kumar Mehra | Punjab | Immunogenetics |
| 1993 | Gaya Prasad Pal | Madhya Pradesh | Clinical anatomy |
| 1994 | Y. D. Sharma | Delhi | Molecular biology |
| 1994 | K. B. Sainis | Maharashtra | Immunology |
| 1995 | Anil Kumar Tyagi | Uttar Pradesh | Biochemistry |
| 1995 | Subrat Kumar Panda | Odisha | Virology |
| 1996 | Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath | Tamil Nadu | Neurosciences |
| 1996 | Shiv Kumar Sarin | Rajasthan | Hepatology |
| 1997 | Satish K. Gupta | Haryana | Immunology |
| 1997 | Vijay Kumar | Bihar | Molecular biology |
| 1998 | G. Balakrish Nair | Kerala | Microbiology |
| 1999 | Ch. Mohan Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Molecular biology |
| 2000 | Shahid Jameel | Uttar Pradesh | Virology |
| 2001 | Birendra Nath Mallick | West Bengal | Neurobiology |
| 2002 | Sunil Pradhan | Uttar Pradesh | Neurology |
| 2003 | Chinmoy Sankar Dey | West Bengal | Molecular biology |
| 2003 | Anil Kumar Mandal | West Bengal | Glaucoma |
| 2004 | Chetan Eknath Chitnis | Maharashtra | Parasitology |
| 2005 | Javed Agrewala | Uttar Pradesh | Immunology |
| 2006 | V. S. Sangwan | Haryana | Cell biology |
| 2007 | P. N. Rangarajan | Karnataka | Gene expression |
| 2008 | Ravinder Goswami | Delhi | Endocrinology |
| 2009 | Santosh G. Honavar | Maharashtra | Ocular oncology |
| 2010 | Mitali Mukerji | Delhi | Human genomics |
| 2011 | K. Narayanaswamy Balaji | Karnataka | Mycology |
| 2012 | Sandip Basu | Maharashtra | Nuclear medicine |
| 2013 | Pushkar Sharma | Uttar Pradesh | Immunology |
| 2014 | Anurag Agrawal | Delhi | Lung diseases |
| 2015 | Vidita Ashok Vaidya | Maharashtra | Neurosciences |
| 2016 | Niyaz Ahmed | Telangana | Molecular epidemiology |
| 2017 | Amit Dutt | Maharashtra | Genomics |
| 2017 | Deepak Gaur | Delhi | Vaccine development |
| 2018 | Ganesan Venkatasubramanian | Karnataka | Psychiatry |
| 2019 | Dhiraj Kumar | Delhi | Immunology, cell biology |
| 2019 | Mohammad Javed Ali | Andhra Pradesh | Dacryology |
| 2020 | Bushra Ateeq | Uttar Pradesh | Molecular Oncology |
| 2020 | Ritesh Agarwal | Chandigarh | Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) |
| 2021 | Rohit Srivastava | Maharashtra | Fluorescent & Nanoengineered Biosensors |
| 2021 | Jeemon Panniyammakal | Kerala | Chronic disease epidemiology |
| 2022 | Dipyaman Ganguly | West Bengal | Immunology |

### Physical Sciences

| Vikram Sarabhai | Jayant Narlikar | Ajoy Ghatak | T. V. Ramakrishnan | Thanu Padmanabhan | Rajiah Simon |
| Ashoke Sen | Ajay K. Sood | Rajesh Gopakumar | Amitava Raychaudhuri | Shiraz Minwalla | Sunil Mukhi |
| K. S. Krishnan | Kasturi Lal Chopra | Ganapathy Baskaran | Sriram Ramaswamy | Atish Dabholkar | Vinay Gupta |
List of awardees, showing the year, place, and specialization :
| Year | Recipient | Place | Specialization |
| 1958 | Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan | Tamil Nadu | Raman scattering |
| 1960 | M. G. K. Menon | Kerala | Particle physics |
| 1961 | Gopalasamudram Narayana Ramachandran | Tamil Nadu | Ramachandran plot |
| 1962 | Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai | Gujarat | Space science |
| 1963 | Raja Ramanna | Karnataka | Nuclear physics |
| 1964 | Ajit Ram Verma | Uttar Pradesh | Crystallography |
| 1965 | Barry Ramachandra Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Crystallography |
| 1966 | Sivaraj Ramaseshan | Tamil Nadu | Crystallography |
| 1966 | S. C. Jain | Uttar Pradesh | Semiconductor devices |
| 1967 | Devendra Lal | Uttar Pradesh | Geophysics |
| 1968 | Ashesh Prasad Mitra | West Bengal | Environmental physics |
| 1969 | Asoke Nath Mitra | Erstwhile Bengal province (modern day Bangladesh) | Particle physics |
| 1970 | Vainu Bappu | Andhra Pradesh | Astrophysics |
| 1971 | Padmanabha Krishnagopala Iyengar | Kerala | Nuclear physics |
| 1972 | Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar | West Bengal | Crystallography |
| 1972 | Shri Krishna Joshi | Uttarakhand | Nanotechnology |
| 1973 | Virendra Singh | Uttar Pradesh | High energy physics |
| 1974 | Krityunjai Prasad Sinha | Bihar | Solid state gravitation |
| 1974 | Mahendra Singh Sodha | Uttar Pradesh | Plasma physics |
| 1975 | Biswa Ranjan Nag | West Bengal | Semiconductor physics |
| 1975 | Kasturi Lal Chopra | Punjab | Material physics |
| 1976 | Chanchal Kumar Majumdar | West Bengal | Condensed matter physics |
| 1976 | Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan | Tamil Nadu | Condensed matter physics |
| 1978 | Jayant Vishnu Narlikar | Maharashtra | Steady state cosmology |
| 1978 | E. S. Raja Gopal | Tamil Nadu | Condensed matter physics |
| 1979 | Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha | Bihar | Condensed matter physics |
| 1979 | Ajoy Kumar Ghatak | Uttar Pradesh | Optical physics |
| 1980 | N. S. Satya Murthy | Tamil Nadu | Molecular reaction dynamics |
| 1980 | Narasimhaiengar Mukunda | Karnataka | Quantum mechanics |
| 1981 | Ramanujan Srinivasan | Tamil Nadu | Magnetic resonance phenomena |
| 1981 | Shasanka Mohan Roy | Delhi | High energy physics |
| 1982 | Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan | Karnataka | Condensed matter physics |
| 1982 | Girish Saran Agarwal | Uttar Pradesh | Quantum optics |
| 1983 | Shyam Sunder Kapoor | Maharashtra | Nuclear physics |
| 1983 | Ramamurti Rajaraman | Delhi | Theoretical physics |
| 1984 | Ranganathan Shashidhar | USA | liquid crystals |
| 1984 | Ramanath Cowsik | Maharashtra | Astroparticle physics |
| 1985 | Narendra Kumar | Chhattisgarh | Condensed matter physics |
| 1985 | Kehar Singh | Uttar Pradesh | Nanooptics |
| 1986 | Predhiman Krishan Kaw | Jammu and Kashmir | Plasma physics |
| 1987 | Probir Roy | West Bengal | High energy physics |
| 1987 | Vijay Kumar Kapahi | Punjab | Radio astronomy |
| 1988 | Deepak Kumar | Delhi | Condensed matter physics |
| 1988 | Onkar Nath Srivastava | Uttar Pradesh | Nanotechnology |
| 1989 | Muthusamy Lakshmanan | Tamil Nadu | Nonlinear dynamics and chaos theory |
| 1989 | N. V. Madhusudana | Karnataka | Liquid crystals |
| 1990 | Ajay Kumar Sood | Madhya Pradesh | Nanotechnology |
| 1990 | Ganapathy Baskaran | Tamil Nadu | Condensed matter physics |
| 1991 | Deepak Dhar | Maharashtra | Statistical physics |
| 1991 | Deepak Mathur | Maharashtra | Molecular physics |
| 1992 | Vikram Kumar | Delhi | Semiconductor devices |
| 1992 | Subodh Raghunath Shenoy | Kerala | Condensed matter physics |
| 1993 | Rajiah Simon | Tamil Nadu | Quantum optics |
| 1993 | Gopal Krishna | Maharashtra | Radio astronomy |
| 1994 | Arup Kumar Raychaudhuri | West Bengal | Solid state physics |
| 1994 | Ashoke Sen | West Bengal | Theoretical physics |
| 1995 | Mustansir Barma | Maharashtra | Statistical physics |
| 1996 | Thanu Padmanabhan | Kerala | Cosmology |
| 1997 | Bikas K. Chakrabarti | West Bengal | Quantum annealing |
| 1997 | Amitava Raychaudhuri | West Bengal | Particle physics |
| 1998 | A. M. Jayannavar | Karnataka | Condensed matter physics |
| 1998 | Sumit Ranjan Das | USA | High energy physics |
| 1999 | E. V. Sampathkumaran | Tamil Nadu | Superconductivity |
| 1999 | Sunil Mukhi | Maharashtra | Theoretical physics |
| 2000 | Sriram Ramaswamy | Karnataka | Condensed matter physics |
| 2000 | Varun Sahni | Maharashtra | General relativity and gravitation |
| 2001 | Rahul Pandit | Karnataka | Condensed matter physics |
| 2002 | Mohit Randeria | USA | Condensed matter physics |
| 2002 | Avinash Deshpande | Karnataka | Astrophysics |
| 2003 | G. Ravindra Kumar | Maharashtra | Plasma physics |
| 2003 | Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya | West Bengal | High energy physics |
| 2004 | Madan Rao | Karnataka | Statistical mechanics |
| 2005 | Sandip Trivedi | Uttar Pradesh | Condensed matter physics |
| 2006 | Sanjay Puri | Delhi | Statistical physics |
| 2006 | Atish Dabholkar | France | Quantum gravity |
| 2007 | Yashwant Gupta | Maharashtra | Radio astronomy |
| 2007 | Pinaki Majumdar | West Bengal | Condensed matter physics |
| 2008 | Raghunathan Srianand | Maharashtra | Cosmology |
| 2008 | Srikanth Sastry | Karnataka | Theoretical physics |
| 2009 | Rajesh Gopakumar | West Bengal | String theory |
| 2009 | Abhishek Dhar | West Bengal | Condensed matter physics |
| 2010 | Umesh Waghmare | Karnataka | Condensed matter physics |
| 2010 | Kalobaran Maiti | West Bengal | Condensed matter physics |
| 2011 | Shiraz Minwalla | Maharashtra | String theory |
| 2012 | Arindam Ghosh | West Bengal | Semiconductors |
| 2012 | Krishnendu Sengupta | West Bengal | Theoretical physics |
| 2013 | Amol Dighe | Maharashtra | High energy physics |
| 2013 | Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy | Karnataka | Condensed matter physics |
| 2014 | Pratap Raychaudhuri | West Bengal | Superconductivity |
| 2014 | Sadiqali Abbas Rangwala | Maharashtra | Optical physics |
| 2015 | Bedangadas Mohanty | Odisha | High energy physics |
| 2015 | Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh | Maharashtra | Mesoscopic physics |
| 2016 | S. Anantha Ramakrishna | Odisha | Condensed matter physics |
| 2016 | Sudhir Kumar Vempati | Karnataka | High-energy physics |
| 2017 | Nissim Kanekar | Maharashtra | Astronomy |
| 2017 | Vinay Gupta | Rajasthan | Materials science |
| 2018 | Aditi De | West Bengal | Quantum Information & Computing |
| 2018 | Ambarish Ghosh | West Bengal | Nano-science |
| 2019 | Aninda Sinha | West Bengal | Theoretical physics |
| 2019 | Shankar Ghosh | West Bengal | Experimental condensed matter physics |
| 2020 | Surajit Dhara | West Bengal | Soft Matter Physics, Optics |
| 2020 | Rajesh Ganapathy | Karnataka | Soft Condensed Matter Physics |
| 2021 | Kanak Saha | West Bengal | Galaxies: their structure, formation and evolution |
| 2022 | Anindya Das | West Bengal | |
| 2022 | Basudeb Dasgupta | West Bengal | |