The 2012 IIFA Awards, officially the 13th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honoring the films of 2011 took place between 7 to 9 June, 2012. The official ceremony takes place on June 9, 2012, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The ceremony televised in India and internationally on Star Plus. Actors Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar co-hosted the ceremony the first time. The IIFA Red Carpet was hosted by Karan Tacker.

The Details About the winners are:

Popular awards

• Best Film: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Director: Zoya Akhtar for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Actor In A Leading Role: Ranbir Kapoor for Rockstar
• Best Actress In A Leading Role: Vidya Balan for The Dirty Picture
• Best Actor In A Supporting Role: Farhan Akhtar for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Actress In A Supporting Role: Parineeti Chopra for Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
• Male Debutant Star: Vidyut Jamwal for Force
• Female Debutant Star: Parineeti Chopra for Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
• Best Performance In A Comic Role: Riteish Deshmukh for Double Dhamaa
• Best Performance In A Negative Role: Prakash Raj for Singham
• Best Story: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara for Reema Kagti

Musical awards

• Best Music Direction: AR Rahman
• Best Lyrics: Irshad Kamil for Naadan Parindey from Rocksta
• Best Male Playback Singer: Mohit Chauhan for Naadan Parindey from Rockstar
• Best Female Playback Singer: Shreya Ghoshal for Ooh La La from The Dirty Picture and for Teri Meri from Bodyguard
• Best Song Recording: Vishal-Shekhar for Chammak Challo from Ra.One
• Best Background Score: AR Rahman for Rockstar

Technical awards

• Best Action: Jai Singh Nijjar for Singham
• Best Special Effects: Red Chillies VFX for Ra.One
• Best Choreography: Bosco-Caesar for Senorita from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Cinematography: Carlos Catalan for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Costume Design: Niharika Khan for The Dirty Picture
• Best Dialogue: Rajat Aroraa for The Dirty Picture
• Best Editing: Anand Subaya for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Makeup: Vikram Gaikwad for The Dirty Picture
• Best Production Design: Sabu Cyril for Ra.One
• Best Screenplay: Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar
• Best Sound Re-Recording: Anuj Mathur and Baylon Fonseca for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Best Sound Recording: Resul Pookutty and Amrit Pritam Dutta for Ra.One