The first cabinet led by Konrad Adenauer was sworn in on September 20, 1949 and laid down its function on October 20, 1953. The cabinet was formed after the 1949 elections. It laid down its function after the formation of the Cabinet Adenauer II, which was formed following the 1953 elections.
| Office | Incumbent | Since | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chancellor | Konrad Adenauer | September 20, 1949 | CDU |
| Vice-Chancellor | Franz Blücher | September 20, 1949 | FDP |
| Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs | Konrad Adenauer | Since March 15, 1951 | CDU |
| Federal Minister of the Interior | Gustav Heinemann until October 11, 1950 Robert Lehr |
October 13, 1950 | CDU |
| Federal Minister of Justice | Thomas Dehler | September 20, 1949 | FDP |
| Federal Minister of Finance | Fritz Schäffer | September 20, 1949 | CSU |
| Federal Minister of Economics | Ludwig Erhard | September 20, 1949 | CDU |
| Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Forestry | Wilhelm Niklas | September 20, 1949 | CSU |
| Federal Minister of Labour | Anton Storch | September 20, 1949 | CDU |
| Federal Minister for Transport | Hans-Christoph Seebohm | September 20, 1949 | German Party |
| Federal Minister for Post and Communications | Hans Schuberth | Since April 1, 1950 | CSU |
| Federal Minister of Building | Eberhard Wildermuth He died on March 9, 1952 Fritz Neumayer |
July 19, 1952 | FDP |
| Federal Minister of Displaced Persons | Hans Lukaschek | September 20, 1949 | CDU |
| Federal Minister of All-German Affairs | Jakob Kaiser | September 20, 1949 | CDU |
| Federal Minister for Affairs of the Bundesrat of Germany | Heinrich Hellwege | September 20, 1949 | German Party |
| Federal Minister for Matters of the Marshall Plan | Franz Blücher | September 20, 1949 | FDP |
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