Deans
- Amb Satish Chandra, Dean, Centre for National Security and Strategic Studies, VIF
- C D Sahay, Dean, Centre for Neighbourhood Studies and Internal Security Studies, VIF
- Lt General R K Sawhney, PVSM, AVSM, Dean, Centre for Defence Studies, VIF
- Amb Kanwal Sibal, Dean, Centre for International Relations and Diplomacy, VIF
- Dr V K Saraswat, Dean, Centre for Technological and Scientific Studies, VIF
- Dr Dilip K. Chakrabarti, Dean, Centre for Historical and Civilisational Studies,VIF
- Prof R Vaidyanathan, Dean, Centre for Economic Studies, VIF
Distinguished Fellows
- Amb Prabhat P Shukla, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Amb TCA Rangachari, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Vice Adm Raman Puri, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Amb Rajiv Sikri, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Amb Ashok K Kantha, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Lt Gen Gautam Banerjee, Distinguished Fellow & Editor, VIF
- Dr A Surya Prakash, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Amb Tariq Karim, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
- Dr Makkhan Lal, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Senior Fellows
- Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
- Sushant Sareen, Senior Fellow, VIF
- Pravas Kumar Mishra, Senior Fellow, VIF
- RNP Singh, Senior Fellow, VIF
- K G Suresh, Senior Fellow, VIF
- Dr Harinder Sekhon, Senior Fellow, VIF
- Col Ashish Sirsikar, Senior Fellow, VIF
- GP Capt Lalit Mohan Joshi, Senior Fellow, VIF
- Commodore Gopal Suri, Senior Fellow, VIF
Visiting Fellows
- Ravi Venketesan, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Dr Sudhir S. Bloeria, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Lt Gen JP Singh, PVSM, AVSM, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Vice Admiral Anup Singh, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar), Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Nitin A Gokhale, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Brig Gurmeet Kanwal, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Radhakrishna Rao, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Deven Verma, Visiting Fellow, VIF
- Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari, Visiting Fellow, VIF
