The RajaSaab

Bollywood Hungama rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and noted "On the whole, THE RAJASAAB starts off with an interesting premise and boasts of a striking interval point, but the second half becomes unbearable thanks to the messy and stretched writing and poor direction."

BVS Prakash of Deccan Chronicle rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and termed the film "missed opportunity" weighed down by a thin plot, stale humour, and uneven execution.

Chandra Mouli of The Siasat Daily rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and noted "The Raja Saab is a missed opportunity.

Janani K of India Today rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and termed the screenplay "muddled" which jumps aimlessly between genres and locations, also stated "Despite Prabhas's sporadic comic timing, the film lacks depth, cohesion and basic storytelling craft".

Mitali Gautam of The Statesman rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and noted that "the film struggles in storytelling.

Neeshita Nyayapati of Hindustan Times rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and stated that "The horror comedy genre isn’t necessarily new to Indian cinema or Tollywood.

Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV rated the film 2 out of 5 and termed the film "a royal mess" and also mentioned the film is Only for Prabhas fans.

Sajin Shrijith of The Week rated the film 1 out of 5 stars and noted "The RajaSaab is so confused about what it wants to do and when to do it that everything else — the few positive aspects — feels like a wasted effort."

Suhas Sistu of The Hans India rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and stated, "The Raja Saab is a forgettable outing that highlights how star power alone cannot compensate for weak writing and unclear vision."

Swaroop Kodur of The Indian Express rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and stated that "the film cruelly does little to nothing with its solid central idea, and instead remains sloppy and outdated from start to finish".