Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU) is under the administrative control of Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), as a central university under an act of parliament. Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University functions through its Executive Council (EC), which is the principal executive body of the University. The chairperson and members are:
| S. No. | Name | Organization | Member |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ---------------- | Vice Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University | |
| 1 | Shri Pradeep Singh Kharola | Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, | ex-officio Member |
| 3 | Shri Shashi Prakash Goyal | Principal Secretary (Civil Aviation), Government of Uttar Pradesh | ex-officio Member |
| 4 | Shri Arvind Singh | Chairman, Airports Authority of India | ex-officio Member |
| 5 | Shri Rahul Bhatia | Co-founder, IndiGo, | Member |
| 6 | Shri Tushar Jani | Chairman, Blue Dart Aviation Ltd | Member |
| 7 | Shri Ravi Menon | Executive Director, Air Works | Member |
| 8 | Shri Amitabh Khosla | Country Director (India), IATA | Member |
| 9 | Shri Ashvini Sharma | CEO, Air India Air Transport Services Ltd. (AIATSL) | Member |