2015–16 Senior Women's National Football Championship

The 2015–16 Senior Women's Football Championship was the 21st edition of Senior Women's National Football Championship, the women's state competition in Indian football. The tournament qualification round was stated on 12 December 2015 and culminated on 27 December 2015 across five zones – North Zone, South Zone, East Zone, West Zone and North East Zone – throughout the Nation.

2015–16 Women's National Football Championship
21st Senior Women's National Football Championship
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Dates12 (12)–27 December 2015 (2015-12-27)
Teams29
Final positions
ChampionsRailways (1st title)
Runner-upManipur
Tournament statistics
Matches played43
Goals scored231 (5.37 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Bala Devi
Best playerKamala Devi
All statistics correct as of 16 January 2016.

The final match was played on 15 January 2016 02:30 PM IST at Railway Stadium, Jabalpur between Manipur and Railways. Railways defeated 18 times champions Manipur in the penalty shoot-out 4–2 after the score line was even 3–3 after extra time.

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