20th National Film Awards (presented by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India) had three awards, one of which was given to Swayamvaram.
Best Feature Film Second Best Feature Film Best Feature Film on National Integration Best Direction Best Cinematography (Black and White) Best Cinematography (Color) Best Screenplay Best Actor (Bharat Award) Best Actress (Urvashi Award) Best Child Artist Best Female Playback Singer Best Male Playback Singer Best Music Direction Lyric Writer of the Best Film Song on National Integration Best Feature Film in Assamese Best Feature Film in Bengali Best Feature Film in Gujarati Best Feature Film in Hindi Best Feature Film in Kannada Best Feature Film in Malayalam Best Feature Film in Manipuri Best Feature Film in Marathi Best Feature Film in Tamil Best Feature Film in Telugu 
