| Category | Winner |
| First Best Feature Film |
Bommarillu |
| Second Best Feature Film |
Godavari |
| Third Best Feature Film |
Ganga |
| Best Home Viewing Feature Film |
Sree Ramadasu |
Best Popular Feature Film
Providing Wholesome Entertainment |
Pokiri |
Best Feature Film On National Integration
Smt. Sarojini Naidu Award |
Hanumanthu |
| First Best Children's Film |
Bharathi |
| Second Best Children's Film |
Kittu |
| Best Director Award Of Children's Film |
RS Raju (Bharathi) |
| Best Book On Telugu Cinema |
Naati 101 Chithraalu (SV Ramarao) |
| Best Film Critic On Telugu Cinema |
Challa Srinivas |
| Best Director |
Sekhar Kammula (Godavari) |
| Best Leading Actor |
Nagarjuna (Sree Ramadasu) |
| Best Leading Actress |
Nandita Das (Kamli) |
| Best Supporting Actor |
Prakashraj (Bommarillu) |
| Best Supporting Actress |
Eswari (Ganga) |
| Best Character Actor |
Kota Srinivasa Rao (Pellaina Kothalo) |
Best Comedian Actor
Allu Ramalingaiah Award |
Venumadhav (Lakshmi) |
| Best Comedian Actress |
Abhinayasri (Paisalo Paramatma) |
| Best Villain |
Saikumar (Samanyudu) |
| Best Child Actor |
Master Raghava (Style) |
| Best Child Actress |
Sridivya (Bharathi) |
| Best First Film Of A Director |
Bhaskar (Bommarillu) |
| Best Screenplay Writer |
Bhaskar (Bommarillu) |
| Best Story Writer |
Ravi C. Kumar (Samanyudu) |
| Best Dialogue Writer |
Abburi Ravi (Bommarillu) |
| Best Lyric Writer |
Andesri (Ganga-Vellipothunnavaa Thallee) |
| Best Cinematographer |
Vijay C. Kumar (Godavari) |
| Best Music Director |
KM Radhakrishna (Godavari) |
Best Male Playback Singer
Ghantasala Venkaeswara Rao Award |
Jesudas (Ganga-Vellipothunnavaa Thallee) |
| Best Female Playback Singer |
Sunita (Godavari-Andamgaa Lenaa) |
| Best Editor |
Marthand K. Venkatesh (Pokiri) |
| Best Art Director |
Ashok (Pournami) |
| Best Choreographer |
Raghava Lawrence (Style-Raaraa Raaraa) |
| Best Audiographer |
Radhakrishna (Pokiri) |
| Best Costume Designer |
Basha (Sree Ramadasu) |
| Best Make-up Artiste |
B. Ramachandra Rao (Sree Ramadasu) |
| Best Fight Master |
Vijayan (Pokiri) |
| Best Male Dubbing Artiste |
Ravi Shankar (Pokiri) |
| Best Female Dubbing Artiste |
Savitha Reddy (Bommarillu) |
| Best Special Effects |
Nipuna-Spirit (Sainikudu) |
| Special Jury Award (Film) |
Stalin (K. Nagendra Rao) |
| Special Jury Award (Artiste) |
Genelia (Bommarillu) |
| Special Jury Award (Technician) |
Gunnam Gangaraju (Amma Cheppindhi) |
The Nandi awards for the year 2006 have been announced. 'Navarasa Samrat' Nagarjuna won the Best Leading Actor award for his role in Sree Ramadasu, while Kamli fetched the Best Leading Actress award for Nandita Das.