India, it’s time to
dream out loud!

Ever felt like your big, bold idea deserves a stage? Now is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to make your mark.

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Categories.
Mentors.
Winners.

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Mentors

Ayushmann Khurrana

Learn the art of fearless storytelling from an actor who turned bold choices into box-office gold.

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Alicia Souza

Celebrated illustrator and entrepreneur inspiring creativity in design.

Alicia Souza

What's in it for the dreamers?
Everything.

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You dreamed it.
Now pitch it!

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Clock’s ticking!
Are you ready?

Submissions open
Submissions open
08/08/2025
Shortlisting begins
Shortlisting begins
25/08/2025
Mentorship rounds
Mentorship rounds
25/08/2025
Grand Finale
Grand Finale
25/08/2025
Participation criteria
Age: 16–25 | You must be an Indian citizen |
One entry per person | All work must be original

How to pitch it right!

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Submit your pitch in any one of the following formats:
  • 1-minute video
  • Pitch deck (PDF)
  • Maximum 6 slides including:
    Your introduction. The Big Idea. Your vision to bring it to life. Why it matters in 2025. The impact it can create.
  • Write-up (PDF or Doc)
  • Maximum 500 words including the same elements as above
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What will impress the pre-jury?
  • Creativity and originality
  • Use of technology and innovation
  • Relevance and understanding of the chosen domain
  • Potential for real-world impact
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Submission guidelines:
  • All entries must be original, unpublished and created solely by the participant
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Language:
  • Submissions must be in English
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Entries must not:
  • Be AI-generated without appropriate disclosure
  • Contain profane, offensive, vulgar, or inappropriate content
  • Infringe on the intellectual property rights of any third party
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Everything you need to know:

Open for all Indian residents age 16+ with a valid ID.
Submit before 31st July 2025, 11:59 PM.
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