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About the Awards
Now in its third edition, the Profit Tusker India Awards return to Crowne Plaza, Kochi for an evening dedicated to leadership, innovation and impact.
Excellence, reimagined
The Profit Tusker India Awards 2026 is South India’s most prestigious national business recognition platform, celebrating outstanding leadership, innovation, and impact across 36 industry sectors.
Now in its third edition, the awards are conducted at the Profit Tusker Business Summit 2026 — themed ‘Excellence Reimagined’ — at Crowne Plaza, Kochi on June 6, 2026.
Open to individuals and organisations across all business segments, from micro-enterprises to large conglomerates. A structured four-tier segment model ensures every nominee competes within their own peer group, making every award a genuine mark of distinction.
By the numbers
The 36 Award Sections
Spanning the full breadth of India's enterprise economy.
- Banking & Finance
- Manufacturing
- F&B
- Energy & Power
- Agritech
- Telecom
- Apparel & Lifestyle
- Architecture
- Sports
- Healthcare
- Real Estate
- Media & Entertainment
- Pharma
- Fintech
- Travel & Tourism
- Beauty & Wellness
- Jewellery
- Startups
- Education
- Retail & E-commerce
- Logistics
- FMCG
- EdTech
- Aviation
- Consulting
- Marine
- NGO & Impact
- IT & Software
- Hospitality
- Automotive
- Construction
- HealthTech
- Insurance
- Legal
- Defence
- Conglomerates
Organised by
The Profit Standard
Indo Continental Trade & Entrepreneurship Promotion Council
FYBB Innovations