POPULAR AWARD CATEGORY NOMIEES
Best Screenplay
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Anurag Basu &Tani Basu Barfi !
2 Gauri Shinde English Vinglish
Sanjay Chouhan &Tigmanshu 4 Dhulia Paan Singh Tomar
Best Story
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Anurag Basu & Tani Basu Barfi !
2 Bhavesh Mandalia & Umesh Shukla OMG - Oh My God
3 Gauri Shinde English Vinglish
4 Juhi Chaturvedi Vicky Donor
Sanjay Chouhan & Tigmanshu 5 Dhulia Paan Singh Tomar
6 Sujoy Ghosh & Advaita Kala Kahaani
Best Dialogue
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Bhavesh Mandalia & Umesh Shukla OMG - Oh My God
2 Gauri Shinde English Vinglish
3 Juhi Chaturvedi Vicky Donor 4 Ritesh Shah Kahaani
5 Sanjeev Datta Barfi !
Zuisham Quadri, Akhilesh, Sachin Ladia & Anurag 6 Kashyap Gangs of Wasseypur
Best Choreography
Sr. No. Entries Song Film
1 Bosco - Caesar Daaru Desi Cocktail
Chinta Ta Ta Chita 2 Bosco - Caesar Chita Rowdy Rathore
3 Farah Khan Radha Student Of The Year
4 Ganesh Acharya Chikni Chameli Agneepath
Vaibhavi 5 Merchant Ishq Shava Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Best Lyrics
Sr. No. Entries Song Film
Ayushmann Khurrana & Rochak 1 Kohli Paani Da Rang Vicky Donor
2 Gulzar Saans Jab Tak Hai Jaan
3 Irshad Kamil Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Cocktail
Talaash - The Answer Lies 4 Javed Akhtar Jee Le Zaraa Within
5 Sayeed Quadri Phir Le Aya Dil Barfi !
6 Varun Grover Womaniya Gangs of Wasseypur
Best Music
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 A.R. Rahman Jab Tak Hai Jaan
2 Ajay - Atul Agneepath
3 Pritam Barfi !
4 Pritam Cocktail
5 Sneha Khanwalkar Gangs of Wasseypur
Best Male Singer
Sr. No. Entries Song Film
1 Amitabh Bachchan Ekla Chalo Re Kahaani
2 Ayushmann Khurrana Paani Da Rang Vicky Donor
3 Mika Singh & Wajid Chinta Ta Ta Chita Chita Rowdy Rathore
4 Mohit Chauhan Ala Barfi Barfi !
5 Neeraj Sridhar Tumhi Ho Bandhu Cocktail
6 Nikhil Paul George Main Kya Karoon Barfi !
Best Female Singer
Sr. No. Entries Song Film
Raabta (Female 1 Hamsika Version) Agent Vinod
2 Kavita Seth Tumhi Ho Bandhu Cocktail
3 Neeti Mohan Ishq Wala Love Student Of The Year
4 Rekha Jha & Khushboo Raaj Womaniya Gangs Of Wasseypur
5 Shalmali Kholgade Pareshan Ishaqzaade 6 Shreya Ghoshal Saans Jab Tak Hai Jaan
7 Shreya Ghoshal Chikni Chameli Agneepath
Best Performance In A Comic Role
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Abhishek Bachchan Bol Bachchan
2 Anu Kapoor Vicky Donor
3 Johnny Lever Housefull - 2
4 Kirron Kher Ajab Gazabb Love
5 Krushna Bol Bachchan
6 Rishi Kapoor Student Of The Year
7 Riteish Deshmukh Kya Super Kool Hain Hum
Best Performance In A Negative Role
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Bipasha Basu Raaz - 3
2 Rishi Kapoor Agneepath
3 Sanjay Dutt Agneepath
4 Saswata Chatterjee Kahaani
5 Tigmanshu Dhulia Gangs of Wasseypur
Best Actor In A Supporting Role
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Anu Kapoor Vicky Donor 2 Nawazuddin Siddiqui Kahaani
Talaash - The Answer Lies 3 Nawazuddin Siddiqui Within
4 Piyush Sharma Gangs of Wasseypur
5 Saurabh Shukla Barfi !
Best Actress In A Supporting Role
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Anushka Sharma Jab Tak Hai Jaan
2 Diana Penty Cocktail
3 Dolly Ahluwalia Vicky Donor
4 Gauhar Khan Ishaqzaade
5 Priya Anand English Vinglish
6 Zarina Wahab Agneepath
Most Promising Debut - Male
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Arjun Kapoor Ishaqzaade
2 Ayushmann Khurrana Vicky Donor
3 Parambrata Chatterjee Kahaani
4 Siddharth Malhotra Student Of The Year
5 Varun Dhawan Student Of The Year
Most Promising Debut - Female
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Alia Bhatt Student Of The Year
2 Diana Penty Cocktail
Huma 3 Qureshi Gangs of Wasseypur
4 Ileana D'Cruz Barfi !
5 Yami Gautam Vicky Donor
Most Promising Debut - Director
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Arbaaz Khan Dabangg 2
2 Gauri Shinde English Vinglish
3 Karan Malhotra Agneepath
4 Rajesh Mapuskar Ferrari Ki Sawaari
5 Shakun Batra Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu
Best Actor In A Leading Role
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Ayushmann Khurrana Vicky Donor
2 Hrithik Roshan Agneepath
3 Irrfan Khan Paan Singh Tomar
4 Manoj Bajpayee Gangs of Wasseypur
5 Ranbir Kapoor Barfi !
6 Shahrukh Khan Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Best Actress In A Leading Role
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Deepika Padukone Cocktail
2 Kareena Kapoor Heroine
3 Parineeti Chopra Ishaqzaade
4 Priyanka Chopra Barfi !
Sridevi Boney 5 Kapoor English Vinglish
6 Vidya Balan Kahaani
Best Director
Sr. No. Entries Film
1 Anurag Basu Barfi !
2 Anurag Kashyap Gangs of Wasseypur
3 Gauri Shinde English Vinglish
4 Homi Adajania Cocktail
5 Shoojit Sircar Vicky Donor
6 Sujoy Ghosh Kahaani
7 Tigmanshu Dhulia Paan Singh Tomar
Best Film
Sr. No. Producers Film
1 Ashvini Yardi, Akshay Kumar & Paresh Rawal OMG - Oh My God
2 Kushal Kantilal Gada & Sujoy Ghosh Kahaani 3 Ronnie Screwvala & Siddharth Roy Kapur Barfi !
4 Saif Ali Khan, Dinesh Vijan & Sunil Lulla Cocktail
5 Sunil Lulla, John Abraham & Ronnie Lahiri Vicky Donor
6 Sunil Lulla, R. Balki, R.K. Damani, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala & Ilana Rossein English Vinglish
Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, Guneet Monga, Sunil Bohra & Anurag Gangs Of 7 Kashyap Wasseypur