NJA 2024 - Jewellery Award
Categories under this Segment :
The Bride's Pride (Gold Bridal Jewellery of the Year)
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without coloured gemstones and can be of various gold colours, with a combined weight above 200 grams in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold.
- The jewellery can be of traditional type or contemporary style.
- The jewellery set submitted under this category must have a minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g., necklace with a pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/design.
- All the jewellery pieces must be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery set. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs, provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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The Bride's Pride (Diamond Bridal Jewellery of the Year)
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be primarily made of diamond either in gold of 14kt/18kt/22kt or platinum. The piece should consist of minimum 20kt real diamond.
- The jewellery set submitted under this category must have a minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g., necklace with a pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/design.
- The jewellery piece can include coloured gemstones or uncut diamonds in gold or platinum.
- The jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery set. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs, provided they submit different themes/designs.
- All the jewellery pieces must be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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The Bride's Pride (Polki/Jadau Bridal Jewellery of the Year)
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be primarily made of gold with or without enamelling and major elements consisting of Kundan, uncut diamond, Polki with or without coloured gemstones, and combined weight should be above 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style.
- The jewellery set submitted under this category must have minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g. necklace with pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/design
- All the jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery set. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs, provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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The Bride's Pride (Colour stone Bridal Jewellery of the Year)
- The jewellery submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) with coloured gemstones, uncut diamonds, beads, and pearls with or without enamelling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery set submitted under this category must have a minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g., necklace with a pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/design.
- All the jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery set. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Couture Jewellery of the Year (Gold or Diamond)
- The jewellery set submitted under this category can be made of gold in various colours with or without enamelling, coloured gemstones, or can be made of real diamond in gold of 14kt/18kt/22kt only with/without the use of Kundan or stones.
- The jewellery piece can be of modern or contemporary design.
- The jewellery set submitted under this category must have a minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments (e.g., necklace with a pair of earrings, ring and bracelet with a pair of earrings, etc.) and should be of the same theme/design.
- All the jewellery submitted for this award category should be wearable in nature and represent party wear jewellery designs.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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The New - Age Women's Jewellery (9 to 5 Jewellery - Gold or Diamond)
- The jewellery piece submitted must be elegant and comfortable that can be worn by women in their day-to-day endeavours.
- The jewellery piece submitted should be suitable for modern/traditional women who are stylish and prefer wearing lighter pieces of jewellery.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made of gold with or without enamelling, coloured gemstones, and can be of various gold colours or made of diamond in gold of 14kt/18kt/22kt only.
- The jewellery piece submitted for the awards should be up to 30 gms. In case of multiple pieces submitted with the same theme/design, each jewellery piece should be up to 30 gms.
- All designs of the jewellery sets submitted, if any, (any combination i.e., chains with/without pendant, a pair of earrings, ring, bangles, mangalsutra, etc.) should be of the same theme/design.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Paramparik Jewellery
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category must be made of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) with uncut diamonds, kundan, meenakari, and coloured gemstones and must have an essence of Indian heritage and ethnicity.
- The designs should be inspired by or symbolic of a bygone era (Mughal, Victorian, Rajputana, etc.).
- It should have an essence of timeless elegance – an heirloom piece which can be passed down through generations.
- The jewellery set/pieces should be wearable in nature (e.g., bangle/kangans/bracelet/rings/earrings, necklace or necklace set (including earrings), kangans, arm and waistbands, etc.) are eligible to apply under this category.
- All designs of the jewellery pieces/set submitted, if any, should be of the same theme/design.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Platinum Jewellery of the Year
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made of platinum studded with or without coloured gemstones
- All design of the jewellery piece/set submitted, if any, should be of the same theme/design
- The pieces submitted should be aesthetically appealing and practically wearable in nature and should have an impressive finish and craftsmanship
- The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
- The participant apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Zirconia Jewellery of the Year/Lab Grown Jewellery of the Year
- The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made with CZ or Swarovski crystal or CVD Diamond/ Lab Grown Diamond in Silver or Gold (14kt/18kt /22kt) or Platinum.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be of contemporary design.
- All designs of the jewellery set/pieces submitted, should be of the same theme/design.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The jewellery design submitted for the awards should be wearable in nature.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Gold)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt)
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a kada/pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design.
- The jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Diamond)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) or platinum.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design.
- The jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Polki/Jadau)
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without enamelling and major elements consisting of kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without coloured gemstones in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design.
- The jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Colour Stone)
- The jewellery submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) with coloured gemstones, uncut diamond, beads, and pearls with or without enamelling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design.
- The jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Earring of the Year (Gold)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt).
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be a pair of earrings and should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Earring of the Year (Diamond)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category must be primarily made of diamond either with gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) or platinum.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Earring of the Year (Polki/Jadau)
- The jewellery submitted under this category must be made in gold with or without enamelling and major elements consisting of Kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without coloured gemstones in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno- contemporary style
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece participating under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participants should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Earring of the Year (Colour Stone)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) with coloured gemstones, uncut diamond, beads, and pearls with or without enamelling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be a pair of earrings with the same theme/design and should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Ring of the Year (Gold)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt).
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Ring of the Year (Diamond)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category must be primarily made of diamond either with gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) or platinum.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Ring of the Year (Polki/Jadau)
- The jewellery submitted under this category must be made in gold with or without enamelling and major elements consisting of Kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without coloured gemstones in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno- contemporary style
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece participating under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participants should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Ring of the Year (Colour Stone)
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) with coloured gemstones, uncut diamond, beads and pearls with or without enamelling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of coloured gemstone.
- The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colours with or without enamelling and coloured gemstones.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Accessory of the Year
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category must be made of gold, silver, platinum, with or without enamelling, coloured gemstones, diamond, pearls, coral, beads.
- The jewellery design should be for women and should have a remarkable design.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards. for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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All Eyes on HIM (Men's Jewellery of the Year)
- The jewellery piece participating under this category must be specifically designed for men.
- The jewellery can be made of gold, platinum, and coloured gemstones, diamonds, uncut diamond. Other materials such as rubber, leather, and ceramics can be used to enhance the look of the product.
- Only one Jewellery piece/ pair of ornament can be submitted under this category.
- The Piece in this category should be an accessory and used for styling or fashion and can be either wearable or non-wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Sterling Silver Jewellery (Silver Jewellery of the Year)
- The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made in 92.5 or in 80 sterling silver and above only, primarily made of silver with or without enamelling, coloured gemstones, diamond, pearls, coral, beads.
- Maximum 3 pieces of jewellery can be submitted under this category. The jewellery pieces submitted should be of the same theme/design.
- The jewellery can be of any styling or fashion but should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The participants must submit a picture of the entire jewellery set along with individual piece images of the set. If a participant fails to upload the picture of the entire jewellery set and only uploads individual piece images, the entry will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Sterling Silver Artefacts
- The pieces submitted under this category must be made in purely 92.5 or in 80 sterling silver.
- The article should be non-wearable in nature.
- The article design under this category can be utensils, idols, kitchenware, and decorative items.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Jewellery Innovation Excellence Award
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category can be of any substance but must include of any metal - Silver/Gold/Platinum, with or without enameling, colored gemstones, diamond, pearls, coral, beads
- Entries should showcase unique and original designs with innovative techniques or materials, demonstrate high-quality craftsmanship, and have a strong aesthetic appeal. Designs must balance creativity with functionality and wearability, use unconventional or sustainable materials, align with market trends, and exhibit technical complexity. Each piece should clearly communicate its concept and inspiration.
- The jewellery design submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
- The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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Jewellery of The Year Theme this Year - Colonial Elegance and Indian Heritage
Theme - Colonial Elegance and Indian Heritage
This theme invites designers to create jewellery that blends the opulence of the British Raj with India's cultural legacy. Key elements include:
- Cultural Fusion: Combine traditional Indian techniques, crafts, costumes, musical instruments with Western styles.
- Historical Icons: Draw inspiration from Maharajas, colonial architecture, and vintage fashion.
- Heritage Sites: Incorporate elements from India's heritage sites and historical eras.
- Legacy: Celebrate the cultural exchange between India and Britain during the colonial period.
Designers will honour and reimagine the past's elegance and grandeur, creating jewellery that embodies both colonial and Indian heritage.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category must be made of gold, platinum, or silver, with or without enamelling, coloured gemstones, diamond, pearls, coral, beads.
- The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be according to the theme.
- The jewellery design submitted under this category should be wearable in nature.
- The participant should only submit pictures of the jewellery. Sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards.
- The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit different themes/designs.
- In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category.
- The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards.
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000
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GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000
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