The awards in the various categories are as follows:

BEST FEATURE FILM: Court (Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati & English), Producer: Zoo Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Director: Chaitanya Tamhane

COURT is a powerful and stark depiction of the mundaneness of judicial procedure revealed brilliantly by the film’s form, forcing us to reflect on the heart-wrenching insensitivity of institutional structures.

INDIRA GANDHI AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT FILM OF A DIRECTOR: Asha Jaoar Majhe (Bengali), Producer: F.O.R Films Pvt. Ltd., Director: Aditya Vikram Sengupta

BEST POPULAR FILM PROVIDING WHOLESOME ENTERTAINMENT: Mary Kom (Hindi), Producer: Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, Director: Omung Kumar

BEST DIRECTION: Chotushkone (Bengali), Srijit Mukherji

BEST ACTOR: Nanu Avanalla Avalu (Kannada), Vijay

BEST ACTRESS: Queen (Hindi), Kangana Ranaut

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Jigarthanda (Tamil), Bobby Simhaa

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Pagdi The Honour, (Haryanavi), Baljinder Kaur

BEST CHILD ARTIST: Kaakkaa Muttai, (Tamil), J. Vignesh & Ramesh

BEST MALE PLAYBACK SINGER: Haider (Hindi), Sukhwinder Singh (Song: Bismil)

BEST FEMALE PLAYBACK SINGER: Saivam, (Tamil) Uttara Unnikrishanan (Song: Azhagu)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Chotushkone (Bengali), Sudeep Chatterjee

BEST COSTUME DESIGNER: Haider (Hindi), Dolly Ahluwalia

BEST MUSIC DIRECTION: Haider (Hindi), Vishal Bhardwaj

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY: Haider (Hindi), (Bismil), Sudesh Adhana

BEST HINDI FILM: Queen, Producer: Phantom Films Pvt. Ltd. & Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, Director: Vikas Bahl 

The Feature Film Central panel was headed by P. Bharathiraja a legend in Tamil cinema and National Film Award winner. The Central panel comprised of 11 members including Chairman, the Non Feature jury was headed by Kamal Swarup and comprised of seven members including the Chairman. The jury on Best Writing on Cinema was headed by Govind Kumar (Madhan) and comprised of three members including Chairperson.

Prior to the announcement of the awards, the Chairpersons of the three juries and members of the jury presented their reports to Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Information & Broadcasting Arun Jaitley. Secretary (I&B) Bimal Julka was also present on the occasion.