Krafton India has officially announced IQOO and Flipkart as the key partners for the upcoming Krafton India Awards 2025, making the event even more exciting for the gaming community. Krafton’s first-ever award ceremony will celebrate and honour the country’s esports heroes, and with these two major brands joining forces, the awards ceremony is expected to set a new benchmark for esports celebrations in India.
The year 2025 has been a big year for Krafton India, with four major BGMI tournaments, new game launches, an esports college campus tour, and the Rising Star program making a huge impact on the community. Now, the Krafton India Awards will bring all the achievements together in one grand event.
IQOO Krafton India Awards 2025 Date and Venue
The Krafton India Awards 2025 will be held in Mumbai on 9 January 2026. This grand event will bring together esports stars, gaming creators, celebrities, media personalities, and brand partners. It will create a special platform where Indian players and creators get the spotlight they truly deserve.
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Fans can expect many award categories, special performances, exclusive showcases, and big announcements related to upcoming tournaments and partnerships.
The announcement of the awards was made on Sunday, 2 November 2025, during the grand final day of BMIC 2025 in New Delhi. During the event, Sean Hyunil Sohn, CEO of Krafton India, also revealed the Krafton India 2026 Esports Roadmap, sharing the company’s long-term plan to support Indian gamers, esports teams, creators, and industry professionals.
Why These Awards Are Important
For a long time, Indian esports players have performed on the global stage but have not received enough recognition nationally. This event will help:
- Encourage young talent to take esports seriously
- Show the world India’s growing strength in gaming
- Improve the professional structure of the esports industry
The IQOO Krafton India Awards 2025 marks the start of a new chapter for Indian gaming. More details about nominations will be revealed soon.