| Zone | Winning Puja Name |
| East Kolkata | Mitali (Kankurgachhi) |
| North Kolkata | Tala Barowari |
| West Kolkata | Suruchi Sangha |
| South Kolkata | Tridhara Sammilani |
Natun Protiva
Ballygunge Purba Pally
| Selection Stage | Date | Day | Selection of |
| Preliminary Round | 19/10/2012 | Mahalaya | Top 92 |
| Second Round | 20/10/2012 | Panchami | Top 50 |
| Final Round | 21/10/2012 | Shashti | Top 20 |
Of the Top 20 pujas, 12 would be visited by judges panel & four awards would be given as best pujas in 4 zones. The remaining 8, relatively smaller in stature, will be categorised as "Nutan Prativa". These will be in the voting list and one winner will be chosen based on the number of viewers' votes accumulated and the weightage given by the panel judges.