| Post: | Ambassador |
| Deputy: | K M Praphullachandra Sharma |
| Formation: | October 1949 |
| Inaugural: | H.S. Malik |
| Termlength: | No fixed tenure |
| Appointer: | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Nominator: | President of India |
| Body: | India to France |
| Incumbentsince: | August 2020 |
| Incumbent: | Jawed Ashraf[1] |
| Insigniasize: | 100px |
| Insignia: | File:Emblem of India.svg |
| Website: | Embassy of India, Paris, France |
The Indian Ambassador to France is the chief diplomatic representative of India to France, housed in the Embassy of India, Paris.[2] The current ambassador is Jawed Ashraf.[3] who succeeded Vinay Mohan Kwatra in August, 2020 following Kwatra's appointment as Indian ambassador to Nepal.
The following persons have served as the Ambassador of India to France and Principality of Monaco.[4]
| Name | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 1949 | 1954 | |
| 2 | Y.K. Puri | December 1954 | 1955 |
| (1) | April 1955 | 1956 | |
| 3 | February 1956 | 1959 | |
| 4 | N. Raghavan | June 1959 | 1961 |
| 5 | February 1961 | 1965 | |
| 6 | June 1965 | 1967 | |
| 7 | Chandra Shekhar | August 1967 | 1969 |
| 8 | Dwarka Nath Chatterjee | February 1969 | 1976 |
| 9 | Ramchandra Dattatraya Sathe | July 1976 | November 1978 |
| 10 | February, 1979 | March, 1982 | |
| 11 | Narendra Singh | March 1982 | 1985 |
| 12 | April, 1985 | 1988 | |
| 13 | Soonu Kochhar | August 1988 | April 1991 |
| 14 | June 1991 | September 1993 | |
| 15 | Ranjit Sethi | November 1993 | October 1997 |
| 16 | March 1998 | April 2002 | |
| 17 | Savitri Kunadi | April 2002 | September 2003 |
| 18 | Dalip Lahiri | May 2004 | July 2005 |
| 19 | T.C.A. Rangachari | August 2005 | October 2006 |
| 20 | January 2007 | July 2011 | |
| 21 | August 2011 | March 2013 | |
| 22 | April 2013 | April 2015 | |
| 23 | Dr. Mohan Kumar | May 2015 | July 2017 |
| 24 | July 2017 | February 2020 | |
| 25 | Jawed Ashraf | 13 July 2020 | Incumbent |