| Competition: | Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague |
| Season: | 2016–17 |
| Winners: | RK Vojvodina (5th title) |
| Continentalcup2: | EHF Cup |
| Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | RK Vojvodina HC Dinamo Pančevo |
| Continentalcup3: | EHF Challenge Cup |
| Continentalcup3 Qualifiers: | RK Sloga Požega ORK Samot 65 |
| Relegated: | RK Jugović RK Morava |
| Prevseason: | 2015–16 |
| Nextseason: | 2017–18 |
| Updated: | 29 July 2017 |
The 2016–17 Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague is the 11th season of the Handball League of Serbia, Serbian's top-tier handball league. A total of twelve teams contest this season's league. RK Vojvodina are the defending champions.
The competition format for the 2016–17 season consists of a home-and-away double round-robin system. The first six teams qualifies for play-offs, while the last six plays for relegation. The last two teams of this relegation round are relegated.
The following 12 clubs compete in the Serbian SuperLiga during the 2016–17 season.
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Crvena zvezda | Belgrade | SC Šumice |
| Dinamo | Pančevo | SC Strelište |
| Jugović | Kać | Hram Sport Hall |
| Metaloplastika | Šabac | Hala Zorka |
| Morava | Velika Plana | TSC Nikola Tesla |
| Partizan | Belgrade | SC Banjica |
| Požarevac | Požarevac | SC Pozarevac |
| Rudar | Kostolac | SC Kostolac |
| Samot 65 | Aranđelovac | SRC Šumadija |
| Sloga | Požega | Hala sportova Požega |
| Spartak Vojput | Subotica | Hala sportova u Subotici |
| Vojvodina | Novi Sad | SC Slana Bara |
Teams begin this round with points acquired against the five other teams of this round during the regular season :
Teams begin this round with points acquired against the five other teams of this round during the regular season :