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{{Short description|Indian Television Academy award}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2023}}
{{See also|ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Jury|ITA Award for Best Actress Drama Popular}}
{{Infobox film award
|name=[[Indian Television Academy Awards|ITA Award]] for Best Actress Drama
| image =
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|awarded_for= Best Performance by an Actress Jury
|sponsor=[[Indian Television Academy Awards|Indian Television Academy]]
|firstawarded= 2001
|lastawarded= 2025
|reward=
|former name=
|holder_label= Recent winner
|holder= [[Priya Thakur]]
|award1_type=Total awarded
|award1_winner= 25
|award2_type=Most wins
|award2_winner= [[Shweta Tiwari]] (5)
|award3_type= First winner
|award3_winner= [[Pallavi Joshi]]<br> for ''[[Justujoo]]'' (2001)
|award4_type= Latest winner
|award4_winner= [[Priya Thakur]]<br> for ''[[Vasudha (2024 TV series)|Vasudha]]'' (2025)
|website=http://indiantelevisionacademy.com
|previous=2022
|next=2024}}

'''ITA Award for Best Actress Drama Jury''', also known as '''Best Actress Jury''', is an award given by the [[Indian Television Academy Award|Indian Television Academy]] jury as a part of its annual event.

==Superlatives==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|- style="height:4.5em;"
| Actress with most awards
| [[Shweta Tiwari]]
| style="width:100px;"| 5
|- style="height:4.5em;"
|Actress with most nominations
| style="width:500px;"|[[Sakshi Tanwar]]
| style="width:100px;"| 6
|- style="height:4.5em;"
|Actress with most nominations<br />(without ever winning)
| style="width:500px;"|[[Shivangi Joshi]] and [[Rupali Ganguly]]
| style="width:100px;"|5
|- style="height:4.5em;"
|Character with most wins
| style="width:500px;"|[[Prerna Sharma (character)|Prerna Sharma]]
| style="width:100px;"|3
|- style="height:4.5em;"
|}

==Winners and nominations==
===2000s===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year || Photo || Actress || Character || Show || Ref
|-
|2001
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Pallavi Joshi.png|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Pallavi Joshi]]
| Leela
| [[Justujoo]]
|
|-
|2002
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Achint Kaur.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Achint Kaur]]
| Malika Sareen
| [[Dhadkan (TV series)|Dhadkan]]
|
|-
|2003
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Shweta Tiwari.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Shweta Tiwari]]
| Prerna Sharma
| [[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series)|Kasautii Zindagii Kay]]
|
|-
|2004
|style="text-align:center"|{{border||width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| Geeta Nair
| Vasudha
| [[Haqeeqat (Indian TV series)|Haqeeqat]]
|
|-
|2005
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Mona Singh celebrates Janmashtami at ISKCON in Juhu (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Mona Singh]]
| Jasmeet Walia
| [[Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin]]
|
|-
|2006
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Shweta Tiwari.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Shweta Tiwari]]
| Prerna Sharma
| [[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series)|Kasautii Zindagii Kay]]
|
|-
|2007
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Padma Shri Sarita Joshi (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Sarita Joshi]]
| Godavari Thakkar
| [[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]
|
|-
|2008
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Avika Gor at the special screening of Incredibles 2 (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| [[Avika Gor]]
| Anandi
| [[Balika Vadhu]]
|
|-
|2009
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Ratan Rajput in 2018.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Ratan Rajput]]
| Lali
| [[Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo]]
|
|}

=== 2010s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year || Photo || Actress || Character || Show || Ref
|-
|2010
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Surekha Sikri National Award for Badhaai Ho (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Surekha Sikri]]
| Kalyani Devi
|[[Balika Vadhu]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2011
|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Surekha Sikri National Award for Badhaai Ho (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}<br>{{border|[[File:Sakshi Tanwar graces the Ganesha puja at Ekta Kapoor’s house (05) (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Surekha Sikri]]
|Kalyani Devi
|[[Balika Vadhu]]
| rowspan="2" |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/awards_hhita_details_new.php?year=2012 |title=IndianTelevisionAcademy.com |publisher=IndianTelevisionAcademy.com |accessdate=2013-01-31 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021114031/http://www.indiantelevisionacademy.com/site/awards_hhita_details_new.php?year=2012 |archivedate=2013-10-21 }}</ref>
|-
|[[Sakshi Tanwar]]
|Priya Kapoor
|[[Bade Achhe Lagte Hain]]
|-
|2012
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Shweta Tiwari.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Shweta Tiwari]]
|Sweety Ahluwalia
|[[Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi]]
|
|-
|2013
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Jennifer Winget snapped promoting her web series Code M.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Jennifer Winget]]
|Kumud Desai
|[[Saraswatichandra (TV series)|Saraswatichandra]]
|
|-
|2014
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Surekha Sikri National Award for Badhaai Ho (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Surekha Sikri]]
|Kalyani Devi
|[[Balika Vadhu]]
|
|-
|2015
|style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Shweta Tiwari.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|[[Shweta Tiwari]]
|Bindiya Rani
|[[Begusarai (TV series)|Begusarai]]
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |2016
|rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Rubina Dilaik grace the 10th Gold Awards 2017.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Rubina Dilaik]]'''
|'''Soumya Singh'''
|'''[[Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki]]'''
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2016-mouni-roy-shabbir-ahluwalia-emerge-big-winners-see-pics-video-4374865/|title=ITA Awards 2016: Mouni Roy, Shabbir Ahluwalia emerge big winners, see pics, video|date=2016-11-14|website=The Indian Express|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref>
|-
|[[Sakshi Tanwar]]
|Shivani Malik
|[[24 (Indian TV series)|24 Season 2]]
|
|-
|[[Anuja Sathe]]
|Dharaa Solanki
|[[Tamanna (TV series)|Tamanna]]
|
|-
|[[Deepika Singh]]
|Sandhya Rathi
|[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]
|
|-
|[[Kratika Sengar]]
|Tanushree
|[[Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki]]
|
|-
| rowspan="6" |2017
|rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Jennifer Winget snapped promoting her web series Code M.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Jennifer Winget]]'''
|'''Maya Mehrotra'''
|'''[[Beyhadh]]'''
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2017-winners-list-jennifer-winget-nakuul-mehta-vivian-dsena-see-photos-videos-4924530/|title=ITA Awards 2017 winners list: Jennifer Winget, Vivian Dsena and Nakuul Mehta take home the trophies|date=2017-11-07|website=The Indian Express|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref>
|-
|[[Shivangi Joshi]]
|Naira Singhania
|[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]
|
|-
|[[Amrita Puri]]
|Harleen Kaur
|[[P.O.W. - Bandi Yuddh Ke]]
|
|-
|[[Sandhya Mridul]]
|Nazneen Khan
|[[P.O.W. - Bandi Yuddh Ke]]
|
|-
|[[Narayani Shastri]]
|Satrupa Baldev Singh
|[[Rishton Ka Chakravyuh]]
|
|-
|[[Sriti Jha]]
|Pragya Mehra
|[[Kumkum Bhagya]]
|
|-
| rowspan="6" |'''2018'''
|rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Divyanka-Tripathi-at-Most-Admired-Leadership-awards-2017 (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Divyanka Tripathi]]'''
|'''Ishita Iyer Bhalla'''
|'''[[Yeh Hai Mohabbatein]]'''
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2018-winners-list-5489473/|title=Indian Television Academy Awards 2018: Complete list of winners|date=2018-12-12|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref>
|-
|[[Jennifer Winget]]
|Zoya Siddiqui
|[[Bepannah]]
|
|-
|[[Sriti Jha]]
|Pragya Mehra
|[[Kumkum Bhagya]]
|
|-
|[[Shivangi Joshi]]
|Naira Singhania
|[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]
|
|-
|[[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]]
|Dr. Mauli Malhotra
|[[Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka]]
|
|-
|[[Surbhi Jyoti]]
|Bela
|[[Naagin 3]]
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |2019
|rowspan="4" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Sriti Jha zt Zee-Rishtey-Awards 2018 (cropped 1).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Sriti Jha]]'''
|'''Pragya Arora'''
|[[Kumkum Bhagya]]
|
|-
|[[Ashnoor Kaur]]
|Mini
|[[Patiala Babes]]
|
|-
|[[Roshni Walia]]
|Tara
|[[Tara From Satara]]
|
|-
|[[Anushka Sen]]
|Lakshmi Bai
|[[Jhansi Ki Rani (2019 TV series)|Jhansi Ki Rani]]
|
|}

=== 2020s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year || Photo || Actress || Character || Show || Ref
|-
|rowspan="4" |2020
|rowspan="4" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Shweta Tiwari.jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Shweta Tiwari]]'''
|'''Guneet Sikka'''
|'''[[Mere Dad Ki Dulhan]]'''
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/entertainment-gallery/ita-2021-surbhi-chandna-dheeraj-dhoopar-shweta-tiwari-7189640/6/|title=ITA 2021: Surbhi Chandna, Dheeraj Dhoopar, Shweta Tiwari look glam as they walk the red carpet|date=2018-12-12|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref>
|-
|[[Shivangi Joshi]]
|Naira Singhania
|[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]
|
|-
|[[Sriti Jha]]
|Pragya Arora
|[[Kumkum Bhagya]]
|
|-
|[[Shraddha Arya]]
|Preeta Arora
|[[Kundali Bhagya]]
|
|-
|rowspan="6" |2021
|rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Ashi Singh At Screening Of Film 83.png|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Ashi Singh]]'''
|'''Meet Hooda'''
|'''[[Meet: Badlegi Duniya Ki Reet]]'''
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Indian Television Academy Awards Popular Actress Ashi Singh, Helly Shah, Mallika Singh, Shivangi Khedkar, and Rupali Ganguly are nomminess |url=https://twitter.com/theita_official/status/1494941698191151109?s=21 |date=19 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Alice Kaushik
|Raavi Shah
|[[Pandya Store]]
|
|-
|[[Shivangi Joshi]]
|Anandi
|[[Balika Vadhu 2]]
|
|-
|[[Gia Manek]]
| Gopika
| [[Tera Mera Saath Rahe]]
|
|-
|Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia
| Meher Kaur Dhillon
|[[Choti Sarrdaarni]]
|
|-
|[[Rupali Ganguly]]
| Anupamaa Joshi
|[[Anupamaa]]
|
|-
|rowspan="6" |2022
|rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Disha Parmar grace Riddhi Dogra's Pre-Diwali bash at The Stadium Bar (cropped).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
| '''[[Disha Parmar]]'''
| '''Priya Sood'''
| '''[[Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2]]'''
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=ITA Awards 2022 complete winners list: Varun Dhawan, Nakuul Mehta, Disha Parmar, The Kashmir Files win big |access-date=12 December 2022 |work=Indian Express |date=12 December 2022 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2022-complete-winners-list-varun-dhawan-nakuul-mehta-the-kashmir-files-win-big-8320262/lite/}}</ref>
|-
|[[Ulka Gupta]]
| Banni
|[[Banni Chow Home Delivery]]
|
|-
|[[Karuna Pandey]]
| Pushpa
|[[Pushpa Impossible]]
|
|-
|[[Ayesha Singh]]
|Sai Joshi
|[[Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin]]
|
|-
|[[Rajshree Thakur]]
|Pallavi
|[[Appnapan – Badalte Rishton Ka Bandhan]]
|
|-
|[[Rupali Ganguly]]
|Anupamaa Joshi
|[[Anupamaa]]
|
|-
|rowspan="5"|2023
|rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"|{{border|[[File:Adnan Khan with Aditi Sharma (cropped original).jpg|95px|centre]]|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]]'''
| '''Katha Singh'''
|'''[[Katha Ankahee]]'''
|[https://indiantelevisionacademy.com/the-ita-awards/the-23rd-ita-awards-2023/]
|-
| [[Shivangi Joshi]]
| Aradhana Sahni
| [[Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka]]
|
|-
|[[Rupali Ganguly]]
| Anupamaa Joshi
|[[Anupamaa]]
|
|-
|[[Pranali Rathod]]
| Akshara Goenka
|[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]
|
|-
|[[Mugdha Chaphekar]]
|Prachi Mehra
|[[Kumkum Bhagya]]
|
|-
|rowspan="5"|2024
|rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"|{{border| |width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''Neha Harsora'''
| '''Sailee'''
|'''[[Udne Ki Aasha]]'''
|
|-
| Karuna Pandey
| Pushpa
| [[Pushpa Impossible]]
|
|-
| Trupti Mishra
| Poonam Raghuvanshi
| [[Qayaamat Se Qayaamat Tak]]
|
|-
|[[Rupali Ganguly]]
| Anupamaa Joshi
|[[Anupamaa]]
|
|-
|[[Amandeep Sidhu]]
| Bani Arora
|Badall pe paon hai
|
|-
|rowspan="6"|2025
|rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"|{{border| |width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}
|'''[[Priya Thakur]]'''
|'''Vasudha Singh Chauhan'''
|'''''[[Vasudha (2024 TV series)|Vasudha]]'''''
|
|-
|[[Rupali Ganguly]]
| Anupamaa Joshi
|[[Anupamaa]]
|
|-
| [[Shruti Bhist]]
| Noyontara Sengupta
| [[Noyontara]]
|
|-
| [[Smriti Irani]]
| Tulsi Virani
| [[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2]]
|
|-
|[[Sriti Jha]]
| Amruta Bhavani Chitnis
|Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye
|
|-
|[[Sumbul Touqeer]]
| Anvita Diwekar
|[[Itti Si Khushi]]
|
|}

==See also==
* [[ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Jury]]
* [[ITA Award for Best Actress Drama Popular]]
* [[ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Popular]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://indiantelevisionacademy.com/ Indian Television Academy Awards]

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[[Category:Awards established in 2001]]
[[Category:Indian Television Academy Awards|Actress]]

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