Oscars 2026: When and Where to Watch the 98th Academy Awards in India, Host, Nominees and Presenters
The 98th Academy Awards will take place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Here’s how viewers in India can watch the Oscars live along with host, nominees and presenters details.

The excitement for the 98th Academy Awards is building as Hollywood prepares for its most prestigious night of the year.
The ceremony will take place on March 15, 2026 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
When and Where to Watch in India
Indian viewers can watch the Oscars live on March 16, 2026 at 4:30 AM IST, with red carpet coverage starting at 3:30 AM IST.
The ceremony will stream on JioHotstar and air on Star Movies, Star Movies Select, and Colors Infinity.
Host and Venue
The 98th Academy Awards will be hosted by Conan O’Brien at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
Nominations
One Battle After Another has received around 13 nominations, while Ryan Coogler’s Sinners has set a new Oscars record with 16 nominations.
Presenters
Presenters include Nicole Kidman, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Chris Evans, Zoe Saldana and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.