The Neurotrauma Society of India started as Neurotraumatology Committee under the aegis of Neurological Society of India with its first meeting at Hyderabad on 15th August 1992 organized by Dr. I.Dinakar. In 1992 in Hyderabad NSI Meeting a few persons including Dr. P.S. Ramani, Dr.Mahadevan Sambasivan held a small discussion regarding the formation of this society. It was later on called as the first meeting and Dr.Kailai Rajan was requested to hold the second meeting in Madurai next year. Dr.Sambasivan insisted that the next meeting in 1994 should be held in Bombay by Dr. P.S Ramani.

In 1994 the logo was prepared by Dr. P.S Ramani for the 3rd Neurotrauma Conference at Mumbai, the executive committee meeting held in Bombay on 13th August 1994, the logo was accepted as the permanent logo of the Society. The Logo depicts head and the spine. It is made on a white background with black lines depicting form. White background depicts purity, lines on it depicts the various forces on which the human being is positioned. The red spear in a lightening fashion represents the accident which occurs suddenly.The background colour is blue depicting wisdom and serenity

Initial funds to start the society were provided as corpus by Dr. P. S. Ramani Medical Foundation for Neurotrauma oration, Shri J.B. Modi of J.B. Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Bombay for Best Paper prize and Shri. Suresh Kare- Indoco Remedies, Bombay for three best poster prizes.

Neurotrauma Society was officially announced in the Executive Committee meeting held on 18th August 1999 at Rajkot by late Dr. Arjun. D. Sehgal the then President of the Neurological Society of India with Dr. P.S. Ramani as its founder President Dr. A.K. Banerjee as President Elect and Dr. S.Mohanty as the Honorary Secretary of the Society.In 2002 with the efforts of Dr. A.K. Mahapatra and committee consisting of Dr. A.K. Banerjee, Dr. V.S. Madan constitution of the Society was drafted approved and in the same year Dr. Mahaptra published the first news letter of the society. First Indian Journal of Trauma was published in 2004 with hard work of Dr. Bhatoe. The membership of the society is steadily growing.