List of deputy chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir

Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
	Emblem of Jammu and Kashmir
	Incumbent; Surinder Kumar Choudhary; since 16 October 2024
	Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Style	Mahoday/Mahodaya:; (In India); The Honourable (Formal); Mr. Deputy CM (Informal); Shri; (In India);
Type	Deputy Head of Government
Status	Deputy Leader of the Executive
Abbreviation	Dy CM
Member of	Cabinet; Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly;
Reports to	Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir; Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly;
Seat	Civil Secretariat Jammu, Old Heritage City, Jammu and Kashmir
Nominator	Members of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Appointer	Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on the advice of the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Term length	At the confidence of the assembly; Deputy Chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits.
Inaugural holder	Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
Formation	5 March 1948; (76 years ago)
Website	Official website

The Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir is the title given to the deputy head of government of Jammu and Kashmir. The state was reconstituted by the government of India as the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on 31 October 2019.

Deputy prime and chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir

Keys:
Bharatiya Janata Party Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Indian National Congress

Sr. no.	Name	Took office	Left office	Duration
Deputy Prime Minister of the State of Jammu and Kashmir
1	Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad	5 March 1948	9 August 1953	5 years, 157 days	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
Deputy Chief Ministers of the State of Jammu and Kashmir
2	Mirza Afzal Beg	1974	1977	3 years, 0 days	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
3	Devi Das Thakur	2 July 1984	6 March 1986	1 year, 247 days	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
4	Mangat Ram Sharma	2 November 2002	2 November 2005	3 years, 0 days	Indian National Congress
5	Muzaffar Hussain Baig	2 November 2005	11 July 2008	2 years, 252 days	Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
6	Tara Chand	5 January 2009	24 December 2014	5 years, 353 days	Indian National Congress
7	Nirmal Kumar Singh	1 March 2015	6 January 2016	311 days	Bharatiya Janata Party
7	Nirmal Kumar Singh	4 April 2016	29 April 2018	2 years, 25 days	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Kavinder Gupta	30 April 2018	19 June 2018	50 days	Bharatiya Janata Party
Deputy Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
9	Surinder Kumar Choudhary	16 October 2024	Incumbent	48 days	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference