| Best Film | Best Director |
- Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai – R. K. Films – Raj Kapoor
- *Gunga Jumna – Citizen Films – Dilip Kumar
- *Kanoon – B. R. Films – B. R. Chopra
| B.R. Chopra – Kanoon *Nitin Bose – Gunga Jumna*Radhu Karmakar – Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Raj Kapoor – Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai *Dev Anand – Hum Dono*Dilip Kumar – Gunga Jumna | Vyjayanthimala – Gunga Jumna as Dhanno*Padmini – Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai as Kammo*Saira Banu – Junglee as Rajkumari 'Raj' |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Nana Palsikar – Kanoon as Kaalia* Mehmood – Sasural as Mahesh* Pran – Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai as Raka | Nirupa Roy – Chhaya as Manorama / Aayah* Shubha Khote – Gharana as Ragini* Shubha Khote – Sasural as Sita |
| Best Music Director | Best Lyricist |
| Ravi – Gharana* Naushad – Gunga Jumna* Shankar Jaikishan – Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai | Shakeel Badayuni – "Husn Wale Tera" from Gharana*Hasrat Jaipuri – "Teri Pyari Pyari Surat" from Sasural*Shailendra – "Hothon Pe Sacchai" from Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai |
| Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Female |
| Mohammed Rafi – "Chashme Buddoor" from Sasural*Mohammed Rafi – "Husn Wale Tera" from Gharana*Mukesh – "Hothon Pe Sacchai" from Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai | Award won by a male singer |
