Entry
Guidelines
How to Submit Your Entry – GYLA 2025
The Global Young Leader Award 2025 is a prestigious accolade honoring outstanding young leaders and innovators making a global impact.
1. Click On Nominate Now
creating an account via the ‘Nominate Now’ section on the GYLA website. If you already have an account, simply log in.
3. Complete Your Nomination Form
You’ll be required to fill in mandatory details that help the jury assess your profile comprehensively. The form consists of:
- Personal/Professional Background
- Leadership Journey & Achievements
- Key Contributions & Social Impact
- Supporting Documents (Photos, Videos, Social Links)
No refund will be issued once the nomination has been processed.
2. Choose the Right Category
Browse through the award categories to identify which best represents your achievements or field of contribution. Each entry can be submitted to one or more relevant categories. Click ‘Next’ after making your selections.
4. Save Your Work
You can save your entry as a draft and return to complete it anytime before the deadline. All saved entries can be accessed under the ‘Edit Nomination Form’ section once logged in.
Please Note: The competition is open to nominations showcasing work, initiatives, or impact that took place between June 2025 and July 2025. All submissions are final.
Nomination and Evaluation Process
- Register and create your account on the GYLA 2025 website by filling in the required details.
- After registration, select one or more relevant award categories to submit your entries.
- Complete all mandatory fields in each entry; filling all fields is encouraged to help the jury evaluate effectively.
- Save your entries as drafts and edit them anytime before final submission.
- Each nominee must complete a Self-Nomination Form available on the website.
- Companies must be registered and operational in their representative Market.
- Eligible sectors cover leadership, entrepreneurship, social impact, fashion, technology, sustainability, healthcare, sports, traditional arts, trade, infrastructure, and GenZ innovation.
- Applicants can apply for one or multiple categories relevant to their business.
- All entries will be reviewed by the research team for further evaluation before jury assessment.
- Self-Nomination Forms must be submitted along with the prescribed nomination fee, payable through authorised bank transfer.
Entry Guidelines for Women Entrepreneur Category
- The nominee must be a Founder, Co-Founder & CXOs or hold an equivalent leadership position in the company for a minimum of 2 years as of 31st March 2025.
- The company must be legally incorporated and operational for at least 2 years by 31st March 2025.
- The nominee should have contributed to innovation, social impact, or community development through her business activities.
- The nominee must be willing to participate in the award ceremony and related promotional activities if shortlisted or selected.
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