India Influencer Awards 2026

Nomination Form

Nominations are open. Entry is free. Max 2 entries per nominee; each needs its own submission. Read the full Rules & FAQ

Nominations open 20 Oct 2026
Close 13 Nov 2026 (11:59 pm IST)

Before You Start: What You'll Need

Everyone

Your contact name, email, phone and city

The award you are entering (max 2 entries per nominee)

Authorisation: you are the nominee or have their permission to enter

Creator Awards

Creator handle, profile link, follower range and city; confirmation the creator is 18 or over

3 links to work published 1 Nov 2025 – 13 Nov 2026

"Why should this creator win?" (150 words). "How do they create responsibly?" (75 words) is optional but used for the Icon of Responsible Influence

Brand Awards

Brand name, website, sector and a brand marketing contact who approves the entry and confirms results (needed even if an agency submits)

Campaign name, dates and creators involved (up to 5)

Your case study: challenge (75), insight & why creators (75), idea & execution (100), results with numbers (150, paid and organic separately where possible), responsible practice (50 words)

3 campaign links and one file proving results (kept confidential)

Marketer Awards

Nominee name, designation, company, LinkedIn and email (brand-side marketers only); results proof if entering Outstanding Business Impact Leader

Business impact & creator strategy (150), innovation & industry influence (100), responsible practices (50 words), and 3 links to key work

Award extras

Some awards ask a few questions of their own. They appear in the form once you choose the award.

Rules & FAQ

The form takes 10–15 minutes once you have these ready. Read the full Rules & FAQ

Contact

Not published. This is who IIGC speaks to about the entry.

Contact name Email Phone City

Award

Max 2 entries per nominee; each needs its own submission.

Award The Icon of Responsible Influence is not listed: it is chosen by the jury and IIGC from all Creator Awards entries.

This entry is also considered for the Icon of Responsible Influence.

Choose the award you are entering. The rest of the form follows from it.

About the creator

Open to human creators only.

Creator name / handle Creator city / state Primary platform Followers on primary platform Context only; there is no minimum. Primary profile link Verified by the Results Verification Partner.

The nominee is 18 or over

The brand and campaign

Entered, judged and awarded in the brand's name only.

Brand name Brand website Sector

Brand marketing contact

Approves the entry and confirms results. Required even when an agency submits.

Campaign name

Campaign dates

Within 1 Nov 2025 and 13 Nov 2026

Creators involved

Handles and profile links, up to 5

About the marketer

Marketer Awards are for brand-side marketers only.

Nominee name Designation and company Brand-side only LinkedIn profile Nominee email IIGC may contact the nominee

The entry

Work published or run between 1 Nov 2025 and 13 Nov 2026.

3 work links

Creators: your best work. Brands: campaign content. Marketers: key work.

Why should this creator win? 0 / 150 words How do they create responsibly? Optional, recommended: disclosure, fact-checking, honest reviews. Used to select the Icon of Responsible Influence · 0 / 75 words Supporting file Optional. Analytics, press or case study. PDF, JPG or PNG; max 10 MB. The challenge 0 / 75 words Insight & why creators 0 / 75 words Creator idea & execution 0 / 100 words Results, with numbers Show paid and organic results separately where possible · 0 / 150 words Responsible practice Disclosure, claims, fair creator treatment · 0 / 50 words Results proof One file, PDF, JPG or PNG; max 10 MB. Confidential — seen only by IIGC, the jury and the verification partner. Case video Optional. Up to 2 minutes. Business impact and creator strategy 0 / 150 words Innovation and industry influence 0 / 100 words Responsible creator practices 0 / 50 words Supporting file Optional. PDF, JPG or PNG; max 10 MB. Results proof Required for Outstanding Business Impact Leader, optional otherwise. Confidential — seen only by IIGC, the jury and the verification partner.

Declarations

I am the nominee or am authorised by the nominee to submit this entry I confirm the information is accurate; no bought followers, engagement or bots; all paid partnerships are disclosed; and the nominee agrees to the IIGC Code of Standards. IIGC may disqualify false or misleading entries. The nominee is a human creator, or the work features human creators. AI-generated or virtual influencers are not eligible. I have read and accept the Rules Consent for IIGC to contact the nominee and use their name, handle or brand name, and work for awards communication Receive IIGC updates