| Season: | 1968–69 |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | None |
| Total Goals: | 800 |
| Average Goals: | 2.61 |
| Nextseason: | 1969–70 |
The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1968–69 season was contested by 18 teams, one less than in the previous season. This was because no teams relegated from the 1967–68 Eredivisie. Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging (SVV) won the championship.
Promoted from the 1967–68 Tweede Divisie:
Volewijckers and FC Eindhoven played a relegation play-off at a neutral venue (Vitesse)
FC Eindhoven were relegated to the Tweede Divisie.