1961–62 Yugoslav First League

At the end of the previous season RNK Split and Radnički Belgrade were relegated. They were replaced by FK Novi Sad and Borac Banja Luka. ==League table==

Champions: • FK Partizan (head coach: Stjepan Bobek) player (league matches/league goals) • Velibor Vasović (22/2) • Milutin Šoškić (22/0) (goalkeeper) • Milan Galić (21/7) • Fahrudin Jusufi (21/0) • Vladica Kovačević (19/15) • Milan Vukelić (17/6) • Joakim Vislavski (17/3) • Velimir Sombolac (17/0) • Lazar Radović (16/2) • Branislav Mihajlović (16/0) • Zvezdan Čebinac (14/3) • Milorad Milutinović (12/0) • Radivoj Ognjanović (9/1) • Dragoslav Jovanović (8/0) • Ljubomir Mihajlović (6/0) • Dragomir Slišković (4/1) • Ivan Rajić (3/1) • Miodrag Petrović (3/0) • Vladimir Petrović (3/0) • Bruno Belin (2/0) • Mustafa Hasanagić (1/0) ==Top scorers==