CBFC U/A · BBFC 12 · our read 12+ · read from 7 reviews and the board’s record
12+
Parents should know
Moderate scary or upsetting scenes: a student jumps from a window and another hangs from a fan. A campus comedy-drama about three friends and a free-spirited mentor who challenges a punishing exam culture. Also moderate bad language.
Parents should know
12 and up
Moderate language
Moderate intense scenes
From 7 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC U/A certificate’s.
1 · CertificateCBFC U/A · 12+
2 · Filmi’s read4 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
ViolenceNot documented
Sex & nudityNot documented
Drinking, smoking, drugsNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
Rascal. Joker. Dreamer. Genius... You've never met a college student quite like "Rancho." From the moment he arrives at India's most prestigious university, Rancho's outlandish schemes turn the campus upside down—along with the lives of his two newfound best friends. Together, they make life miserable for "Virus," the school’s uptight and heartless dean. But when Rancho catches the eye of the dean's daughter, Virus sets his sights on flunking out the "3 idiots" once and for all.
Filmi puts it at 12+, and the CBFC certified it U/A.
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Rascal. Joker. Dreamer. Genius... You've never met a college student quite like "Rancho." From the moment he arrives at India's most prestigious university, Rancho's outlandish schemes turn the campus upside down—along with the lives of his two newfound best friends. Together, they make life miserable for "Virus," the school’s uptight and heartless dean. But when Rancho catches the eye of the dean's daughter, Virus sets his sights on flunking out the "3 idiots" once and for all.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is 3 Idiots OK for kids?
Filmi puts 3 Idiots at 12+ — suitable for 12 and over. The CBFC certified it U/A. That comes from the certificate and from what reviewers documented, not from anyone at Filmi watching the film — every claim on this page is quoted with its source.
What age is 3 Idiots suitable for?
12+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A. 2 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in 3 Idiots?
What the record shows: violence — not on record; language — moderate; sex or nudity — not on record; drink or drugs — not on record; frightening scenes — moderate. A category left blank means nobody documented it, not that the film is clean — the full record, quoted with sources, is on this page.
Did the censor board cut anything from 3 Idiots?
The CBFC certified it U/A with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.