# List of awards and nominations received by S. S. Rajamouli

S. S. Rajamouli is an Indian film director and screenwriter who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He is the highest paid director in India, and is known for his action, fantasy, and epic genre films. Three of his films, Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017) and RRR (2022) are among the top six highest grossing-films in India to date.

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, nominee(s) of the award, award category, and the result of the nomination :
| Award | Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
| ANR National Award | 2017 | — | — | Won |
| Austin Film Critics Association | 2022 | RRR | Best Director | Nominated |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | 2022 | RRR | Best Director | Nominated |
| CineMAA Awards | 2009 | Magadheera | Best Director | Won |
| CineMAA Awards | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Director | Won |
| CNN–News18 Indian of the Year | 2015 | — | Entertainment | Won |
| CNN–News18 Indian of the Year | 2022 | — | Entertainment | Won |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2023 | RRR | Best Director | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2004 | Simhadri | Best Director | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2005 | Sye | Best Director | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2006 | Chatrapathi | Best Director | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2007 | Vikramarkudu | Best Director | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2008 | Yamadonga | Best Director | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2009 | Magadheera | Best Director | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2012 | Eega | Best Director | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Director | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2018 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Best Director | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2024 | RRR | Best Director | Won |
| Hollywood Critics Association Awards | 2023 | RRR | Best Director | Nominated |
| IIFA Utsavam | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Director – Tamil | Nominated |
| IIFA Utsavam | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Director – Telugu | Won |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | 2022 | RRR | Best Director | Runner-up |
| Macau International Movie Festival | 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Best Director | Nominated |
| Nandi Awards | 2009 | Magadheera | Best Director | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2012 | Eega | Best Director | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2012 | Eega | Best Screenplay Writer | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2014 | — | BN Reddy National Award | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Director | Won |
| National Film Awards | 2012 | Eega | Best Feature Film in Telugu | Won |
| National Film Awards | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Feature Film | Won |
| National Film Awards | 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Won |
| National Film Awards | 2021 | RRR | Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Won |
| New York Film Critics Circle | 2022 | RRR | Best Director | Won |
| Saturn Awards | 2022 | RRR | Best Director | Nominated |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2012 | Eega | Best Director – Telugu | Nominated |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Best Director – Telugu | Won |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Best Director – Telugu | Won |
| South Scope Cine Awards | 2010 | Magadheera | Best Director | Won |
| Utah Film Critics Association | 2022 | RRR | Best Director | Runner-up |
| Vijay Awards | 2013 | Naan Ee | Best Director | Nominated |
| Vijay Awards | 2013 | Naan Ee | Best Story, Screenplay Writer | Nominated |
| Vijay Awards | 2013 | Naan Ee | Favorite Director | Nominated |
| Vijay Awards | 2018 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Best Director | Nominated |

## Honours

| Year | Award | Honouring body | Ref |
| 2016 | Padma Shri | Government of India | |