National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film

National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film
Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals
Type	National
Category	Short films
Description
Description	Best Non-Feature Film of the year
Medal	Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus)
Statistics
Instituted	1953
First awarded	1953
Last awarded	2015
Total awarded	85
Cash award	₹ 1,50,000/-
Previous name(s)	President's Gold Medal for the Best Documentary Film (1953-66) Best Information Film (1967-83)
First awardee(s)	Mahabalipuram
Recent awardee(s)	Amdavad Ma Famous

The National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for non-feature films and awarded with Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus).

The award was instituted in 1953, at 1st National Film Awards and awarded annually for short films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages.

Award includes 'Swarna Kamal' (Golden Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:

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