01 · MOTY
MSME of the Year
Recognising exceptional overall business excellence, sustainable growth, innovation, leadership, governance and impact.
2026 Categories
Choose Your Category
Direct-apply categories plus one qualification-based honour — MSME of the Year.
02 · MFG
Manufacturing Excellence Award
Recognising outstanding manufacturing performance, quality, productivity and operational excellence.
03 · SRV
Service Excellence Award
Recognising exceptional service delivery, customer experience and operational excellence.
04 · EMG
Emerging MSME of the Year
Recognising high-potential enterprises demonstrating traction, differentiation and scalability.
05 · INN
Innovation & Technology Excellence Award
Recognising businesses creating measurable value through innovation and technology.
06 · GRW
Growth Excellence Award
Recognising sustained, responsible and measurable business growth.
07 · WEN
Women Entrepreneur of the Year
Recognising exceptional entrepreneurial leadership by a woman business leader.
08 · YEN
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Recognising outstanding entrepreneurial achievement by a business leader aged 35 or below.
09 · SSI
Sustainability & Social Impact Award
Recognising enterprises delivering measurable environmental or social impact.
10 · EMP
Employer of the Year
Recognising outstanding workplace culture, employee development and responsible people practices.
To Be Eligible
You should have the following in place before you create an account and nominate:
- Valid MSME status (Micro, Small or Medium Enterprise)
- Valid Udyam Registration
- Substantial business operations within Mysuru District
- Applicable operating-history for your chosen category
- Relevant statutory registrations, licences and approvals
- Verifiable supporting evidence for your claims
- Category-specific requirements as published for each award
Note: A registered address in Mysuru alone is not enough. You should demonstrate meaningful business operations within Mysuru District. Final confirmation happens after nomination — the secretariat verifies your application and either accepts it for jury evaluation or rejects it with a reason.
Documents You Should Have
- Udyam Certificate
- PAN
- GST Certificate where applicable
- Registration / Incorporation Proof
- Proof of Mysuru Operations
- Financial / Performance Evidence
- Category-Specific Evidence
- Authorized Applicant Declaration
Nomination Fee: ₹0
Ready to Nominate
Create an Account & Nominate
If you have the requirements above, create an account, submit your nomination, and track verification from your dashboard.