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title: "P1 — Nomination"
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# P1 — Nomination

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P1 — Nomination

# Your Excellence, Nominated.

P1 — Nomination is the entry point to Viksit Bharat Awards, allowing organisations, leaders, startups and institutions to be considered for national recognition.

[Submit Your EOI Now](/eoi/?platform=igen-awards&product=p1)
[Explore P1 — Nomination](/igen-awards/p1-nomination/)

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What is P1 — Nomination

## The formal submission process

The formal submission process through which the jury considers candidates for recognition across Viksit Bharat Awards's 50 sector categories — details at [viksitbharatawards.com](https://www.viksitbharatawards.com).

- Formal award nomination process

- Covers 50 sector categories

Why it matters

## The entry point to recognition

Without nomination, even the most deserving organisations and leaders remain invisible to the recognition process.

- Entry point to national recognition

- Ensures deserving candidates are considered

How it works

## Submit, review, shortlist

Candidates submit nomination details, undergo independent jury review, and reach the shortlist for city ceremony recognition.

- Step 1: Submit nomination details

- Step 2: Independent jury review

- Step 3: Shortlisting for ceremony recognition

Who can be nominated

## Organisations, leaders, startups, institutions

Organisations, business leaders, startups and institutions across any of IGEN's 50 sectors.

- Organisations and business leaders

- Startups and institutions

Nomination categories

## Excellence, leadership, innovation

Sector-specific excellence categories

Leadership and innovation categories

Unique IGEN advantage

## Rigorous independent jury evaluation

Notably, an independent jury evaluates nominations through a rigorous process rather than a pay-to-win model.

- Rigorous independent jury evaluation

Self-nomination vs third-party

## Both accepted

Additionally, IGEN accepts both self-nominations and third-party nominations, broadening fair consideration.

- Self-nomination accepted

- Third-party nomination accepted

Success outcomes

## Visibility even without winning

As a result, nominees, whether shortlisted or winners, report increased visibility and credibility from participation.

- Increased visibility from participation

Path to winning

## Toward the Hall of Fame

Successful nominees progress toward recognition in their relevant city ceremony and sector category.

[Winners & Hall of Fame](/igen-awards/winners-hall-of-fame/)

Sponsorship alongside nomination

## Combine for enhanced visibility

Organisations can combine nomination with sponsorship for enhanced visibility during the ceremony process.

[P2 — Sponsorship](/igen-awards/p2-sponsorship/)

Get started

## How to get started

Submit your Expression of Interest to begin the nomination process for Viksit Bharat Awards.

- Submit your EOI — Viksit Bharat Awards

- Submit your nomination

- Await jury review and shortlisting

Founding member alert

Founding-cycle nominations receive priority jury review timelines. Early nomination improves category positioning for the inaugural cycle. Nomination windows for each city ceremony are time-limited. Don’t miss your window — submit your EOI.

[About Viksit Bharat Awards](/igen-awards/about-igen-awards/)
[P2 — Sponsorship](/igen-awards/p2-sponsorship/)
[Winners & Hall of Fame](/igen-awards/winners-hall-of-fame/)
[Industries & 50 Sectors](/igen-awards/industries-50-sectors/)
[Submit EOI — Viksit Bharat Awards](/eoi/?platform=igen-awards&product=p1)

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## Submit Your Nomination for National Recognition.

Submit category nominations for organisations, leaders, startups and institutions.

- Rigorous, independent jury review

- 50 sector-specific categories

- Self and third-party nominations accepted

- Founding-cycle nominations open now

[Fill the EOI Form](/eoi/?platform=igen-awards&product=p1)
[Contact Our Team](/contact/)

FAQs

## Frequently asked questions

What is P1 — Nomination?The formal submission process for organisations, leaders, startups and institutions to be considered for Viksit Bharat Awards recognition.

Who can submit a nomination?Organisations, business leaders, startups and institutions across any of IGEN's 50 sectors.

Can I nominate myself?Yes, both self-nominations and third-party nominations are accepted.

How are nominations evaluated?Through a rigorous, independent jury review process, not a pay-to-win model.

What happens after I submit a nomination?Nominations undergo jury review and successful candidates are shortlisted for city ceremony recognition.

How many award categories are there?Categories span all 50 sectors, covering excellence, leadership, innovation and institutional contribution.

Can I combine nomination with sponsorship?Yes, organisations can combine nomination with sponsorship for enhanced ceremony visibility.

Is there a deadline for nominations?Nomination windows are time-limited per city ceremony cycle; details are shared during EOI onboarding.

What are the benefits of being nominated, even if I don't win?Nominees report increased visibility and credibility simply from participating in the process.

How do I submit a nomination?Submit your Expression of Interest at igenworld.com/eoi/?platform=igen-awards&product=p1.