Draft:27th Screen Awards

27th Screen Awards
Date	5 April 2026
Site	Mumbai, India
Hosted by	Alia Bhatt Saurabh Dwivedi Sunil Grover Zakir Khan
Television coverage
Network	Sony Entertainment Television

The 27th Screen Awards also The Chetak Screen Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films of 2025. The ceremony was held on 5 April 2026 at Mumbai, hosted by Alia Bhatt, Saurabh Dwivedi, Sunil Grover and Zakir Khan.

Awards and Nominations

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

Main awards

Best Film	Best Director
Homebound – Adar Poonawalla, Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra‡ Chhaava – Dinesh Vijan Dhadak 2 – Adar Poonawalla, Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Meenu Aroraa, Somen Mishra, Pragati Deshmukh, Umesh Kumar Bansal Dhurandhar – Aditya Dhar, Jyoti Deshpande, Lokesh Dhar Haq – Vineet Jain, Harman Baweja, Juhi Parekh Mehta, Vicky Jain, Vishal Gurnani Saiyaara – Akshaye Widhani Sitaare Zameen Par – Aamir Khan, Aparna Purohit Superboys of Malegaon – Farhan Akhtar, Reema Kagti, Ritesh Sidhwani, Zoya Akhtar	Aditya Dhar – Dhurandhar‡ Laxman Utekar – Chhaava Mohit Suri – Saiyaara Neeraj Ghaywan – Homebound Raam Reddy – Jugnuma: The Fable Reema Kagti – Superboys of Malegaon Suparn Verma – Haq
Best Actor	Best Actress
Ranveer Singh – Dhurandhar as Hamza Ali Mazari / Jaskirat Singh Rangi‡ Adarsh Gourav – Superboys of Malegaon as Nasir Ishaan Khatter – Homebound as Mohammed Shoaib Ali Manoj Bajpayee – Jugnuma: The Fable as Dev Siddhant Chaturvedi – Dhadak 2 as Neelesh Ahirwar Vicky Kaushal – Chhaava as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Vishal Jethwa – Homebound as Chandan Kumar Valmiki	Yami Gautam – Haq as Shazia Bano‡ Konkona Sen Sharma – Metro... In Dino as Kajol Ghosh Sisodiya Kriti Sanon – Tere Ishk Mein as Mukti Beniwal Monika Panwar – Nishaanchi as Manjari Radhika Apte – Sister Midnight as Uma Sonal Madhushankar – Humans in the Loop as Nehma Triptii Dimri – Dhadak 2 as Vidhi Bharadwaj
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Akshaye Khanna – Dhurandhar as Rehman Dakait‡ Deepak Dobriyal – Jugnuma: The Fable as Dev's Manager Naseeruddin Shah – Gustaakh Ishq as Aziz Baig / "Babba" Rakesh Bedi – Dhurandhar as Jameel Jamali Saurabh Shukla – Jolly LLB 3 as Judge Sunder Lal Tripathi	Shalini Vatsa – Homebound as Phool‡ Divya Dutta – Chhaava as Soyarabai Dolly Ahluwalia – Sitaare Zameen Par as Preeto Manjiri Pupala – Superboys of Malegaon as Trupti Sheeba Chaddha – Haq as Bela Jain

Technical Awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
Aditya Dhar – Dhurandhar‡ Reshu Nath – Haq Basharat Peer, Neeraj Ghaywan, Sumit Roy – Homebound Honey Irani – Kya Kehna Mahesh Manjrekar – Nidaan	Honey Irani, Ravi Kapoor – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Jaideep Sahni – Jungle Mahesh Manjrekar – Astitva Neeraj Vora – Hera Pheri Neeraj Vora, Uttam Gada – Khiladi 420
Best Dialogue	Best Cinematography
Neeraj Vora – Hera Pheri‡ Aditya Chopra – Mohabbatein Atul Tiwari – Mission Kashmir Imtiyaz Husain – Astitva Sagar Sarhadi – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai	Binod Pradhan – Mission Kashmir‡ K. V. Anand – Josh Manmohan Singh – Mohabbatein Santosh Sivan – Fiza Tirru – Hey Ram
Best Editing	Best Background Music
Sanjay Verma – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Chandan Arora – Jungle Mohammed Ashfaque – Khiladi 420 N. Gopalakrishnan – Hera Pheri Zaffar Sultan – Josh	Ilaiyaraaja – Hey Ram‡ Bhaskar Chandavarkar – Kairee Rajesh Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Sandeep Chowta – Jungle Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy – Mission Kashmir
Best Art Direction	Best Choreography
Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Josh‡ Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Mission Kashmir Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Raju Chacha Sabu Cyril – Hey Ram Sharmishta Roy – Mohabbatein	Farah Khan – "Ek Pal Ka Jeena" – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Farah Khan – "Pairon Mein Bandhan Hai" – Mohabbatein Ganesh Hegde – "Mehboob Mere" – Fiza Prabhu Deva – "Kay Sera Sera" – Pukar Saroj Khan – "Bumbro" – Mission Kashmir
Best Sound Recording	Best Action Director
Mike Dawson, Jitendra Chaudhary, Shantanu Hudlikar & Manoj Sikka – Mission Kashmir‡ Deepan Chatterjee & Manohar Bangera – Josh Jitendra Chaudhary – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Shridhar – Jungle Shrivastav – Hey Ram	Amritpal Singh & Marek Svitek – 120 Bahadur‡ Abbas Ali – Josh Amin Gani – Jungle Jai Singh Nijjar – Raju Chacha Mohammed Ashfaque – Khiladi 420
Best Special Effects	Best Publicity Design
Raju Chacha‡ Hey Ram Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Mission Kashmir Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani	Rahul Nanda & Himanshu Nanda –  • Dhadkan‡  • Jungle‡  • Mission Kashmir‡  • Pukar‡

OTT film awards

Best Film – OTT Film	Best Director – OTT Film
Stolen‡ Mrs. Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders The Great Shamsuddin Family The Mehta Boys	Stolen – Karan Tejpal‡ Mrs. – Arati Kadav Raat Akeli Hai – Honey Trehan The Great Shamsuddin Family – Anusha Rizvi The Mehta Boys – Boman Irani
Best Actor – OTT Film	Best Actress – OTT Film
Abhishek Banerjee – Stolen as Gautam Bansal‡ Abhishek Bachchan – Kaalidhar Laapata as Kaalidhar (KD) Manoj Bajpayee – Inspector Zende as Inspector Madhukar Bapurao Zende Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders as Inspector Jatil Yadav Shubham Vardhan – Stolen as Raman Bansal	Sanya Malhotra – Mrs. as Richa Sharma‡ Farida Jalal – The Great Shamsuddin Family as Akko Fatima Sana Shaikh – Aap Jaisa Koi as Madhu Bose Mia Maelzer – Stolen as Jhumpa Mahato Radhika Apte – Saali Mohabbat as Smita / Kavita Saba Azad – Songs of Paradise as Young Zeba Akhtar / Noor Begum Shreya Chaudhry – The Mehta Boys as Zara
Best Script – OTT Film
Stolen – Karan Tejpal, Gaurav Dhingra, Swapnil Salkar (Agadbumb)‡ Mrs. – Arati Kadav, Harman Baweja, Anu Singh Choudhary Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders – Smita Singh Songs of Paradise – Danish Renzu, Sunayana Kachroo, Niranjan Iyengar The Mehta Boys – Boman Irani, Alexander Dinelaris

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