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Everything about CLS'25 Awards Jury Sponsor Contact
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Beyond the Buzz: know about CLA'25
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Welcome to Creator Lens Awards 2025 —

Where creativity commands the spotlight and digital voices get their due.

This isn’t just another award show — it’s a celebration of the bold, the brilliant, and the ones shaping the future of influence.

Whether your content sparks laughter, inspires action, or challenges perspectives, if it moves people, this is your moment.

From fitness to finance, beauty to tech, travel to teaching — no matter your niche, there’s a lens focused on you.

Ready to be seen?

Let’s turn your content into impact, and your vision into a title.

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CLA Categories

BEST

Comedy Creator

BEST

Dance Content Creator

BEST

DIY & Home Hacks Creator

BEST

Educational Content Creator

BEST

Emerging Creator

BEST

Family Content creator

BEST

Fashion Creator

BEST

Fitness Creator

BEST

Food Vlog Creator

BEST

Health & Wellness Content Creator

BEST

MUA Creator

BEST

Numerology/
Astrology Content Creator

BEST

Performing Arts Creator

BEST

Recipe & Cuisine Creator

BEST

Spiritual Content Creator

BEST

YouTube Content Creator

BEST

Automobile Content Creator

BEST

Couple Content Creator

BEST

Gadgets & Tech Content Creator

BEST

Junior Content Creator

BEST

Lifestyle Creator

BEST

Podcast Creator

BEST

Social Impact Content Creator

BEST

Travel Vlog Creator

BEST

Editor's Choice

INSIDE THE

CREATOR LENS AWARDS’25

VERIFIED
DIGITAL PRESENCE
  • Active on other platforms is a plus (YouTube, LinkedIn, X, etc.)
  • Engagement metrics may be audited. Fake/inorganic growth (e.g., bots or bought followers) will lead to disqualification.
CONTENT
CREATION HISTORY
  • Actively creating content for brands, products, or communities
  • At least one piece of content must be published between April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025
AGE & LEGAL
STANDING
  • Must not be under exclusive contracts that restrict public event participation
CONSENT FOR
REPRESENTATION
If nominated by an agency or manager:
  • The creator’s written consent is mandatory
  • Proper attribution and accurate contact information must be provided
CONTENT
QUALITY
  • Consistent publishing schedule
  • High production value with a clear visual or narrative identity
AUDIENCE
ENGAGEMENT
  • Active interaction with followers
  • Focus on organic community building(likes, shares, comments, discussions)
ETHICAL
STANDING
  • Clean public profile (no hate speech, plagiarism, or digital harm)
  • No involvement in legal disputes or liabilities
  • Maintains professional conduct online and offline
INDIVIDUAL
WORK ONLY
By attending, creators:
  • Only solo creators are eligible
  • Group submissions or collaborations will not be considered
Third Party
Evaluation
  • Yes, we’ve partnered with TiE Chandigarh for third-party evaluation.
Final decision
  • The final decision rests solely with Dainik Jagran.
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NOMINATION
PHASE

May 16 - June 11
  • Entries open for self-nominations on May 16 Creators and brands are invited to submit their nominations in relevant categories.
  • The self-nomination window officially closes on June 11
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INTEREST FORM SUBMISSION

May 16 - June 18
  • Non-nominee attendees can submit interest forms to attend.
  • Submission closes June 18.
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THIRD-PARTY EVALUATION

  • All submitted nominations are screened by a third-party agency for eligibility, authenticity, and category fit.
  • We've partnered with TiE Chandigarh for third-party evaluation.
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FIRST LIST COMPILATION

May 16 - June 18
  • Initial list compiled from verified nominations and interest forms.
#4

AGENCY EVALUATION

  • Agency team evaluates list for creativity, potential, and alignment.
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SUBMISSION TO JURY

Starting June 20
  • Shortlisted entries are submitted to the jury on June 20.
  • Jury evaluation begins officially.
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JURY EVALUATION

  • The jury panel scores and assesses entries based on creativity, innovation, cultural impact, audience engagement, and storytelling excellence.
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FINAL RESULT COMPILATION

  • Following jury scoring, final results are compiled and securely recorded. Winners are kept confidential until the awards ceremony.
  • The final decision rests solely with Dainik Jagran
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SPONSOR & BRAND INTEGRATION

July 17
  • Before the main event, July 17 is dedicated to sponsor integrations, brand activations, networking, and a special gala dinner for partners and select guests.
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AWARDS NIGHT

July 18
  • Panel discussions with top creators and industry experts
  • Workshops on social media engagement and brand building
  • Live musical and comedy performances
  • The grand Creator Lens Awards ceremony, where winners are finally revealed!
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16 MAY

The Starting Line

  • Entries open for self-nominations
    and interest form submissions.
  • Your chance to step into the frame
    begins now!
11 JUNE

Final Call for Creators

  • Deadline to submit your self-nomination.
  • Don't miss your moment to be
    seen & celebrated.
18 JUNE

Last Chance to Join the Audience

  • Deadline to submit the interest form fo
    non-nominees wishing to attend.
  • Even if you're not competing, you can
    still witness history in the making!
20 JUNE

The Judgement Begins

  • The jury evaluation and judging process
    kicks off.
  • The brightest talents will soon
    come into focus.
17 JULY

The Prelude to Greatness

  • Brand activations, sponsor integrations,
    and an exclusive gala dinner set the stage.
  • Mingle, celebrate, and connect with
    the best in the creator universe
18 JULY

The Big Day: Creator Lens Summit 2025

  • Panel discussions, social media workshops,
    live performances, and the grand Creator
    Lens Awards.
  • The stories, the spotlight, the celebration
    — it all comes together here.

Shoot Your Shot

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