A Shoutout to Our SMARTIES India 2026 Qualifying Jury

Thank you to our Qualifying Jury bringing their time, expertise and thoughtful evaluation to this year’s entries. Their contribution has helped identify the work advancing to the next stage of SMARTIES India 2026.

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Meet the Leaders Chairing the SMARTIES India 2026 Jury

Four distinguished business leaders will guide the jury in identifying and celebrating India’s most innovative, effective and impactful marketing work

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Rajneet Kohli

Executive Director Foods
Hindustan Unilever Limited

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Sairam Krishnamurt

CEO
Bombay Shirt Company

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Arvind RP

CEO
Lenexis Foodwork

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Geetika Mehta

Managing Director
Nivea India

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Meet the SMARTIES India 2026 Grand Jury

An esteemed panel of senior industry leaders will evaluate this year's shortlisted work and select the campaigns worthy of SMARTIES recognition.

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SMARTIES India 2026 is making headlines

Catch up on the latest media coverage and conversations around SMARTIES India 2026.

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Step Inside SMARTIES Studio

Watch the stories behind award-winning campaigns - and discover the strategy, creative thinking and measurable results that earned the win.

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Business Impact Index 2025

Measuring what matters: business impact

Discover the Business Impact Index 2025 and explore the brands and campaigns that demonstrated the power of effective modern marketing.

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SMARTIES India 2025 Highlight

Relive the ideas, insights and winning moments from SMARTIES India 2025 through the Unplugged and Gala playlists and showreels.

SMARTIES Unplugged Playlist

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Watch the conversations, insights and ideas shared by marketing leaders at SMARTIES Unplugged 2025.

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SMARTIES Gala Playlist

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Revisit the winning work and standout moments from the SMARTIES India 2025 Gala.

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SMARTIES Unplugged Showreel

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Experience the energy, conversations and highlights from SMARTIES Unplugged 2025.

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SMARTIES Gala Showreel

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Celebrate the winners and memorable moments from the SMARTIES India 2025 Gala

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SMARTIES Global Program Dates

Market

Gala Date

APAC

20-November

India

9th-October

Indonesia

05-November

Philippines

06-October

Thailand

16-October

Vietnam

30-October

Market

Gala Date

DACH

(Germany, Austria, Switzerland)

20-November

MEA

(Middle East and Africa)

9th-October

MENA

(Middle East and North Africa)

05-November

KSA

06-October

Sub-Saharan Africa

16-October

Brazil

30-October