List of governors of West Bengal

Governor of West Bengal
Incumbent
R. N. Ravi
since 12 March 2026 (2026-03-12)
StyleThe Honourable (formal)
Mr. Governor (informal)
His/Her Excellency
StatusHead of state
AbbreviationGoWB
Residence
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthAt the pleasure of the president
PrecursorGovernor-General of India
Inaugural holderChakravarthi Rajagopalachari
Formation15 August 1947 (1947-08-15)
Salary₹350,000 (US$4,100) (per month)
Websiterajbhavankolkata.gov.in

The Governor of West Bengal is the nominal head of the Indian state of West Bengal. The governor is appointed by the President of India. R. N. Ravi is the incumbent governor since 12 March 2026.

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