- Q. What is the eligibility period to submit a campaign?
For all Asia Pacific and countries, the campaigns submitted should be active in the marketplace between January 2025 through June 2026.
Please refer to the Eligibility, Deadlines & Fees section for more information.
- Q. What is the deadline to submit a campaign for The SMARTIES?
The Deadline to submit entries for SMARTIES India program the deadline is July 9.
- Q. How do I participate on the Grand Jury or Qualifying Jury?
You may submit your interest in pre-screening or judging by sending an email to [email protected]. Please include a brief biography. Our judges represent the leaders in the marketing industry and come from wide array of companies and geographies, view our 2025 Jury Panel. The Grand Jury is by invite only.
- Q. When will the shortlist be announced?
For SMARTIES India, the shortlist will be announced publicly once judging is complete and the results are tallied (September).
- Q. When will winners be announced?
The SMARTIES Jury, for each program, will make the final selection of winners. If there are no suitable nominees, judges may decline to appoint a winner, for any category or geography, in any given year.
SMARTIES India winners will be recognized for excellence at our awards gala in India on October 9, 2026.
- Q. Where do I find information about past winners or finalists?
Information on past winners and finalists can be viewed here.
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SMARTIES Winners Showcase
Explore the video stories behind SMARTIES-winning campaigns. A curated collection of award-winning campaign videos, featuring work that sets the benchmark for creativity, strategy, execution, and business impact. Discover the ideas, execution, and results behind the campaigns recognized by SMARTIES.