Nandi Award for Best Documentary Film
# Nandi Award for Best Documentary Film

The Nandi Award for First Best Documentary Film was commissioned since 1968:

| Year | Film | Producer |
| - | - | - |
| 2013 | Bharatha Keerthi Murthulu | N Gopala Krishna |
| 2011 | Avayava Daanam | - |
| 2010 | Advaitham | - |
| 2009 | Kartavyam | - |
| 2007 | Kalisundam Raa | Produced by Commissioner of Social Welfare Department |
| 2005 | Chance | Sunil Kumar Reddy |
| 2004 | Papam Psivallu' | Reddi Seetharama Rao |
| 2001 | Janani | Kodela |
| 2000 | Hyderabad Punarnirmanam | C. Rajamouli Gupta |
| 1999 | Surabhi | K. N. T. Sastry |
| 1997 | Margadarsi | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 1996 | Seethakka Salahalu | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 1994 | Akshara Vijayam | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 1987 | Nava Janardhanam | |
| 1986 | Easwarudu Itchina Varam | |
| 1985 | Asthaminchani Suryudu | K. Bhujanga Rao |
| 1984 | Ramappa Ttemple | Krishna Rao Kesav |
| 1983 | Pembarthi Lohakala | K. V. R. Reddy |
| 1981 | Puttadi Bomma Poornamma | T. Krishna |
| 1969 | Srisailam | B. R. Sathyan |
| 1968 | Pragathi Padhamlo Bhagyanagaram | Produced by Hyderabad Municipal Corporation |

Nandi Award for the Second Best Documentary Film

| Year | Film | Producer |
| - | - | - |
| 2013 | Saptha Vyasanalu | - |
| 2011 | Mana Badhyatha | - |
| 2010 | Freedom Park | - |
| 2009 | O Jogini Atmakatha | - |
| 2008 | Memu Manushulame | Produced by Commissioner of Social Wlfare Department |
| 2007 | Pragathi Patham | A. Durga Mahalakshmi |
| 2005 | Kamadhenuvu | N. Gopala Krishna |
| 2004 | Kondapalli Vaibhavam | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 2001 | Neeru Meeru | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 2000 | Rakshakudu | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 1999 | Ammakaniko Amma | |
| 1997 | Pasipillala poshaka Aaharam | C. Narasimha reddy |
| 1996 | Bamma maata | P. Rambabu |
| 1991 | Aakruthi | Little India films |
| 1988 | Maa Ooru | |
| 1987 | The City | |
| 1984 | Kaadhantara Ee Charitra Cheripeddham | Tangella Prabhakar P. S. Darshan |
| 1983 | Swaram Mee Chetilo Vundhi | C. Sreedhar Reddy |
| 1982 | Katnam Katnam Katnam | Sreedhar Reddy |
| 1981 | Cheyutha | K. S. Ch. Bose |
| 1977 | Dhomala Pai Dhadi | Produced by Hyderabad Municipal Corporation |
| 1971 | Samsaram | C. D. Kishore |

Nandi Award for the Third Best Documentary Film

| Year | Film | Producer |
| - | - | - |
| 1993 | Hyderabad Akshara Jyothi | T. Lakshmipathi |
| 1983 | Andaram Okkate | A. Bharati |
| 1981 | Reflection | G. Hemalatha |
