The 1959–60 Santosh Trophy was the sixteenth edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main territorial football competition in India. It was held in Nowgong, Assam. Bengal defeated Bombay 3–1 in the final to retain the title.
Hyderabad team competed under the name Andhra Pradesh from this season.
Preliminary Round North Zone
East Zone
West Zone
South Zone
Abandoned in the second half due to rain
Final Round Section I
Section II
Semifinal
Third place match
Final
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