# Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 3

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 is the third season of the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. It premiered on 27 February 2009 on Sony Entertainment Television. The season was hosted by Shweta Tiwari, Shiv Panditt and Rohit Roy. The series was won by Baichung Bhutia and Sonia Zaffer on 31 May 2009 winning ₹40,00,000.

## Cast
### Couples

| Celebrity | Notability | Professional partner | Status |
| Bhagyashree Dassani | Actress | Toby Fernandez | Eliminated 1st |
| Ugesh Sarcar | Magician | Tina Sachdeva | Eliminated 2nd |
| Anand Raaj Anand | Music composer & Singer | Rozita Rajput | Eliminated 3rd |
| Mohinder Amarnath | Cricketer | Lillian Mendes | Eliminated 4th |
| Ram Kapoor | Actor | Marischa Fernandes | Eliminated 5th |
| Monica Bedi | Actress | Javed Sanadi | Eliminated 7th |
| Shilpa Shukla | Actress | Nishant Bhat | Eliminated 8th |
| Parul Chauhan | Actress | Deepak Singh | Eliminated 9th |
| Hard Kaur | Rapper | Savio Barnes | Eliminated 10th |
| Karan Singh Grover | Actor | Nicole Alvares | Third place |
| Gauahar Khan | Model | Himanshu Gadani (earlier Hanif Hilal) | Eliminated 6th |
| Gauahar Khan | Model | Himanshu Gadani (earlier Hanif Hilal) | Runners-up |
| Bhaichung Bhutia | Footballer | Sonia Jaffer | Winners |

## Scoring chart

The highest score each week is indicated in bold green with a dagger (†), while the lowest score each week is indicated in italicized red with a double-dagger (‡).

### Colour key

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 3)- Nightly Scores :
| Couple | Pl. | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night | Night |
| Couple | Pl. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1+3 | 4 | 2+4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14+15 |
| Bhaichung & Sonia | 1st | — | 22 | — | — | 23 | 45 | 22 | 30† | 27 | 30† | — | 30† | 25 | 25‡ | 29+27=56† | 37+40+36=113† | 25‡ | 138 |
| Gauahar & Himanshu | 2nd | 24 | — | 24 | 48 | — | — | 27 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 30† | 26 | 28† | 28 | 22+24=46 | 37+40+36=113† | 30† | 143† |
| Karan & Nicole | 3rd | — | 19‡ | — | — | 29† | 48 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 27 | — | 27 | 22 | 29 | 25+18=43‡ | 33+36+29=98‡ | 25‡ | 123‡ |
| Hard & Savio | 4th | 27† | — | 27 | 54† | — | — | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | — | 30† | 29 | 30† | 26+27=53 | | | |
| Parul & Deepak | 5th | 20‡ | — | 22 | 42 | — | — | 22 | 29 | 29 | 19‡ | — | 28 | 24 | 26 | | | | |
| Shilpa & Nishant | 6th | 23 | — | 18‡ | 41‡ | — | — | 30† | 20‡ | 27 | 28 | — | 24 | 20‡ | | | | | |
| Monica & Javed | 7th | 24 | — | 22 | 46 | — | — | 20‡ | 30† | 22 | 30† | — | 23‡ | | | | | | |
| Ram & Marischa | 8th | — | 20 | — | — | 26 | 46 | 22 | 26 | 16‡ | | 27 | | | | | | | |
| Mohinder & Lilian | 9th | — | 25† | — | — | 23 | 48 | 23 | 23 | | | 20 | | | | | | | |
| Anand & Rozita | 10th | — | 23 | — | — | 21‡ | 44‡ | 21 | | | | 28 | | | | | | | |
| Ugesh & Tina | 11th | — | 25† | — | — | 25 | 50† | | | | | 19‡ | | | | | | | |
| Bhagyashree & Toby | 12th | 20‡ | — | 24 | 44 | | | | | | | 24 | | | | | | | |

### Notes

* ↑ The couples were scored on a 40-point scale due to the presence of a guest judge.
* ↑ This couple finished in first place.
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 This couple was in the bottom two, but was not eliminated.
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 This couple was eliminated.
* ↑ This couple was eliminated but performed as wild card again, and was selected.
* ↑ This couple finished in second place.
* ↑ This couple finished in third place.
* 1 2 3 4 5 This couple was eliminated but performed as wild card again, but was not selected.