The National Film Awards 2025 ceremony is scheduled to be held on September 23, 2025, at 4 PM onwards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
The 71st National Film Award Winners, Shah Rukh Khan & Vikrant Massey with among others, are expected to attend the event, where he will be given the honour by the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu.

The 71st National Film Awards winners were announced by the National Film Development Corporation of India on 1 August 2025 to honour the best of Indian cinema in 2023.
But this time it will be the awards honouring ceremony where the actors and actresses were awarded by the President of India.
That’s why we bring this blog to you about all the National Film Awards 2025 winners list, along with other event details. So keep reading this article and know more facts.
National Film Awards 2025 Ceremony Date, Time & Venue
Event | National Film Awards 2025 Or & 71st National Film Awards |
Date | 23 September 2025 |
Time | 4:00 PM |
Venue | Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi |
Full List of National Film Awards 2025 Winners
According to the National Film Awards, here are the winners for the 71st National Film Awards:
Category | Winner(s) | Film(s) |
Best Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey | Jawan12th Fail |
Best Actress | Rani Mukerji | Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway |
Best Supporting Actor | Vijayaraghavan Muthupettai Somu Bhaskar | PookkalamParking |
Best Supporting Actress | UrvashiJanaki Bodiwala | UllozhukkuVash |
Best Feature Film | – | 12th Fail |
Best Film in Hindi | – | Kathal: A Jackfruit Mystery |
Best Film in Telugu | – | Bhagavanth Kesari |
Best Film in Tamil | – | Parking |
Best Film in Punjabi | – | Godday Godday Chaa |
Best Film in Odia | – | Pushkara |
Best Film in Marathi | – | Shyamchi Aai |
Best Film in Malayalam | – | Ullozhukku |
Best Film in Kannada | – | Kandeelu: The Ray of Hope |
Best Film in Gujarati | – | Vash |
Best Film in Bengali | – | Deep Fridge |
Best Film in Assamese | – | Rongatapu 1982 |
Best Direction | Sudipto Sen | The Kerala Story |
Best Choreography | Vaibhavi Merchant | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani |
Best Action Direction | Nandu and Prudhvi | Hanu-Man |
Best Lyrics | Kasarla Shyam | Balagam |
Best Music Direction | G.V. Prakash Kumar (Songs)Harshavardhan Rameshwar (BGM) | VaathiAnimal |
Best Male Playback Singer | P.V.N. S. Rohit | Baby |
Best Female Playback Singer | Shilpa Rao | Jawan |
Best Cinematography | Prasanthanu Mohapatra | The Kerala Story |
Best Editing | Midhun Murali | Pookkaalam |
Best Sound Design | Sachin Sudhakaran, Hariharan | Animal |
Best Production Design | Mohandas | 2018 – Everyone is a Hero |
Best Make-up | Shrikanth Desai | Sam Bahadur |
Best Costume Designer | Sachin, Divya, Nidhhi | Sam Bahadur |
Special Mention | M.R. Radhakrishnan(Re-recording mixer) | Animal |
The 71st National Film Awards celebrated the finest cinematic achievements of the year, showcasing a wide range of talents and storytelling from across the nation.
The ceremony celebrated both commercial and blockbuster hits and critically acclaimed cinema, honouring a mix of seasoned icons & rising talents.
A standout moment was Shah Rukh Khan winning his first National Award for Jawanshared with Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail, alongside Rani Mukerji’s win for Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway.
After seeing the National Film Awards 2025 winners, lots of fans were also eager to see the 70th National Film Awards winners list. Click on the button below and see the complete list of 2024 National Film Award winners.
The National Awards recognized the cultural diversity of Indian cinema, with a wide range of regional films receiving top honours, reinforcing the National Film Awards’ dedication to showcasing the vast depth and richness of Indian filmmaking.
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