The winners of the 71st National Film Awards were announced by the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Films released in 2023 were eligible for the awards. Due to the pandemic, the awards are running a year behind schedule. The jury for the National Film Awards 2025 includes Anish Basu, Vihaan Aditya, MN Swami, Paresh Vora, Sushil Rajpal, M Maniram, Pradeep Nair, Vivek Dutta, and Prakruti Mishra. The jury saw 4-5 films a day with a total of over 300 eligible films. 

Shah Rukh Khan won his first-ever National Award for Jawan and will be sharing the honour with actor Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail. Meanwhile, Rani Mukerji bagged the Best Actress award for her stellar performance in Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway. 

Here is the list of winners for the 71st National Film Awards for the year 2023

Feature Films