Entrepreneur Of The Year program
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year India program recognizes and celebrates the country’s most exceptional entrepreneurs who have moved us all with their ideas, innovation and inspiration.
The program has felicitated over 160 entrepreneurs who lead high-growth companies across several award categories till date. Every year, an independent jury, comprising of India’s most eminent business leaders select the finalists and winners of the program.
The EOY title winners include some of the most influential and recognisable names in global and Indian business — NR Narayana Murthy, Uday Kotak, Adi Godrej, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Anand Mahindra, Mukesh Ambani, Anil Agarwal and Dilip Shanghvi, to name a few.
The Entrepreneur Of The Year call for nominations is now closed and we are excited to announce that we received numerous entries from some of the country's deserving entrepreneurs.
With EOY 2017 India program, EY celebrates 19 years of outstanding entrepreneurial achievements with the aim of recognizing inspirational and exceptional leaders and sharing their stories with the world. The award has over the years honoured more than 150 exemplary men and women, who have played a pivotal role in India's ascent in the global business sphere. We are waiting to uncover many more exceptional stories.
Finalists and Winners of the EOY program will be felicitated at a grand Awards gala among a gathering of India’s leading entrepreneurs, business icons, investors and government leaders in February 2018, in Mumbai
Stay tune for more updates!
Program details
It all begins with the nomination process. To be eligible to receive an award, the nominee must be an owner/manager primarily responsible for the recent performance of a company that is at least two years old. Founders of public companies are eligible, provided the founder is still active in the top management.
Program detailsEOY 2016 Winners
Introducing the innovative game changers – the most exceptional entrepreneurs who have placed India on the path of progress with their bold vision, innovation and exemplary performance. Read their exceptional entrepreneurial stories.
EOY 2016 WinnersVideos
Watch the inspiring videos of EOY winners and finalists as they share their exceptional business stories with the world.
VideosSponsors and media
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Sponsor and mediaHall of fame
The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Hall of Fame is an elite corps of men and women who have been recognized for their exceptional entrepreneurial achievements. For 18 years now EY has been celebrating ingenuity in India through the Entrepreneur Of The Year program. The program has recognized more than 140 outstanding entrepreneurs for their vision, innovation, courage, and leadership in building and growing successful businesses — that influence the way we live, the products and services we depend on, and the economic vibrancy of our local communities and global markets.
Hall of famePhoto gallery
Catch glimpses of the annual EOY India awards celebrations over the years, which capture some of the most captivating entrepreneurial journeys of our time.
Photo galleryOur team
Sunaina Uppal
EOY Program Manager - India
Entrepreneur Of The Year
+91 124 443 4088
eoy.india@in.ey.com