The IIFA Screenplay is a technical award chosen ahead of the ceremonies.
The winners are listed below:-
| Year | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Abhinav Kashyap and Dilip Shukla | Dabangg |
| 2010 | Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra | 3 Idiots |
| 2009 | Neeraj Pandey | A Wednesday! |
| 2008 | Jaideep Sahni Anurag Basu |
Chak De India Life in a... Metro |
| 2007 | Rensil D'Silva and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Rang De Basanti |
| 2006 | Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Pradeep Sarkar | Parineeta |
| 2005 | Abbas Tyrewala and Vishal Bhardwaj | Maqbool |
| 2004 | Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Lajan Joseph | Munnabhai M.B.B.S. |
| 2002 | Farhan Akhtar | Dil Chahta Hai |
| 2001 | Honey Irani and Farhan Akhtar | Kya Kehna |
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