Celebrating India’s Finest Achievers at the National Excellence Awards 2026
Honoring visionaries, innovators, leaders, and changemakers shaping the nation’s future.
Date : 11th April 2026
Venue : New Delhi
Guest of Honour : Former Ministers, Ambassadors, Global Dignitaries & Eminent Personalities
Date: 11th April 2026
Venue: New Delhi
Chief Guest, Former Ministers, Ambassadors, Global Dignitaries & Eminent Personalities
About Event
About National Excellence Awards
Conceptualized to inspire growth and excellence, NEA recognizes achievers whose work creates meaningful national impact, fasters innovation, and elevates India’s global standing.
With the presence of former union ministers, international ambassadors, diplomatic representatives, and distinguished leaders, NEA stands as one of the most respected recognition platforms in the country.
Our Purpose
- To honor excellence across diverse sectors
- To celebrate individuals who inspire progress
- To highlight achievements that contribute to national development
- To provide a stage that connects achievers with distinguished dignitaries
WHY NEA 2026
A Stage of Unmatched Prestige
Exclusive Benefits for Awardees
- Felicitation by former ministers or ambassadors
- National-level recognition and credibility
- Feature on our official magazine circulated among dignitaries and awardees
- Opportunity to network with policy leaders, business icons, diplomats, and industry pioneers
- Professional photographs and event coverage
- Media visibility through digital platforms
- Certificate and trophy representing national honor
Award CATEGORIES
Individual Categories
- Excellence in Education
- Excellence in Healthcare
- Excellence in Leadership
- Excellence in Entrepreneurship
- Excellence in Public Service
- Excellence in Innovation & Technology
- Excellence in Art & Culture
- Excellence in Social Work
- Excellence in Research & Development
- Rising Star Award
Corporate & Organization Categories
- Best Emerging Business
- Best Educational Institution
- Best NGO / Social Impact Organization
- Most Innovative Startup
- Excellence in Customer Service
- Brand of the Year
- Best CSR Initiative
- Excellence in Social Work
- Excellence in Research & Development
- Rising Star Award
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2026
- Award ceremony graced by former ministers of India
- Presence of ambassadors and international dignitaries
- State and national-level leaders as special invitees
- Cultural performances
- Networking dinner with distinguished guests
- Professional red-carpet experience for all awardees
HOW TO NOMINATE
Simple 3-Step Nomination Process
First Step
Fill in the nomination form with accurate details
Second Step
Share required documents supporting your achievement.
Third Step
Await jury review or confirmation.
Who Can Nominate?
- Individuals
- Organizations
- Institutions
- Self-nominations allowed
Previous Event Speakers
A distinguished and diverse panel of eminent speakers comprising:
Dr. Manu Singh
Mrs. Manjula Sularia
mr. Luv Bhardwaj
Prof. Subha Rajan
The panel ensures fair, transparent, and merit-based selection.
Previous Event Celebrity & Chief Guest
Celebrity Guest
Virender SehwagFormer Indian cricketer
Celebrity Guest
Saina NehwalIndian Badminton Player
Celebrity Guest
Madan LalFormer Indian Cricketer
Celebrity Guest
Nayan MongiaFormer Indian Cricketer
Chief Guest
Suresh PrabhuMinister of Civil Aviation, GOI
MEDIA & PRESS COVERAGE
NEA 2026 will be covered through:
- Digital news portals
- Social media features
- Photography and videography
- Event highlights with dignitaries
Event Gallery
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Partner With One of India’s Most Prestigious Award Platforms
Sponsorship opportunities are open for:
- Branding partners
- Industry partners
- Corporate sponsors
- Media partners
- Exclusive branding
- Logo placements
- Media mentions
- Networking with dignitaries
- Premium visibility during the event