NJA 2023 - Jewellery Award

Categories under this Segment :

The Bride's Pride (Gold Bridal Jewellery of the Year)

  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without  colored gemstones & can be of various gold colors and combined weight should be above 200 gms in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold
  • The Jewellery can be of traditional type or contemporary style
  • The Jewellery set submitted under this category must have minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g. necklace with pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings, etc.) and should be of the same theme/ design
  • All the Jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards 
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

The Bride's Pride (Diamond Bridal Jewellery of the Year)

  • The Jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be majorly made of diamond either in gold of 14kt /18kt /22kt or platinum. The piece should consist of minimum 20kt real diamond
  • The Jewellery piece can include, colored gemstones or uncut diamonds in gold or platinum
  • The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style
  • The Jewellery set submitted under this category must have minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g. necklace with pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/ design
  • All the Jewellery pieces must be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery set. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

The Bride's Pride (Polki/Jadau Bridal Jewellery of the Year)

  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without enameling and major elements consisting of kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without colored gemstones and combined weight should be above 200 gms in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. 
  • The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style
  • The Jewellery set submitted under this category must have minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g. necklace with pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/ design
  • All the Jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be wearable in nature by brides as part of the bridal attire 
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery set. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply  in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

The Bride's Pride (Colour stone Bridal Jewellery of the Year)

  • The jewellery submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/ 18kt/22kt) with colored gemstones, uncut diamond, beads and pearls with or without enameling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of colored gemstone
  • The Jewellery set submitted under this category must have minimum of 3 pieces of ornaments in any combination (e.g. necklace with pair of earrings or waistband with a pair of earrings) and should be of the same theme/ design.
  • All the Jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category provided they submit the different theme/design.
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Couture Jewellery of the Year (Gold or Diamond)

  • The jewellery set submitted under this category can be made of gold in various colors with or without enameling, colored gemstones or can be made of real diamond in gold of 14kt/18kt/22kt only with/without the use of kundan or stones
  • The Jewellery piece can be of modern type or contemporary design and should be party wear
  • The Jewellery set submied under this category of ornaments (e.g. necklace with pair of earrings, ring and bracelet with pair of earrings etc.) and should be of the same theme/design.
  • All the Jewellery submitted for this award category should be wearable in nature and represent party wear jewellery designs
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

The New - Age Women's Jewellery (9 to 5 Jewellery - Gold or Diamond)

  • The jewellery piece submitted must be elegant and comfortable that can be worn by women in their day to day endeavors
  • The Jewellery piece submitted should be suitable for modern /traditional women who is stylist and prefer wearing lighter piece of jewellery
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made of gold with or without enameling, colored gemstones and can be of various gold colors or made of diamond in gold of 14kt/18kt /22kt only
  • The Jewellery piece submitted for the awards should be of up to 30 gms. In case of multiple pieces submitted with same theme/ design each jewellery piece should be up to 30 gms
  • All design of the jewellery sets submitted, if any, (any combination i.e. chains with/without pendent, a pair of earrings, ring, kangans, mangalsutra etc.) should be of the same theme/design
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Paramparik Jewellery

  • The jewellery piece submitted under this category must be made of gold (14kt/18kt /22kt) with uncut diamonds, kundan, meenakari and colored gemstones and must have an essence of Indian heritage and ethnicity
  • The designs should be inspired from or symbolic of a bygone era – (Mughal, Victorian, Rajputana, etc.)
  • It should have an essence of timeless elegance – an heirloom piece which can be passed down generations
  • The Jewellery set/pieces should be wearable in nature (for e.g. bangle/ kangans/ bracelet/ rings/ earring/ , necklace or necklace set (including earrings), kangans,  arm and waist bands etc.) are eligible to apply under this category
  • All design of the jewellery pieces/set submitted, if any, should be of the same theme/design
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Platinum Jewellery of the Year

  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made of platinum studded with or without diamond or colored gemstones
  • All design of the jewellery piece/set submitted, if any, should be of the same theme/design
  • The pieces submitted should be aesthetically appealing and practically wearable in nature and should have an impressive finish and craftsmanship
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Created Stones Jewellery/Zirconia Jewellery of the Year

  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be primarily made with CZ or Swarovski crystal or CVD Diamond in gold (14kt/18kt /22kt) or platinum
  • The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be of contemporary design
  • All design of the jewellery set/pieces submitted, should be of the same theme/design
  • The jewellery design submitted for the awards should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards

 

GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Gold)

  • The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt)
  • The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/ pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design
  • The jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Diamond)

  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category must be primarily made of diamond either with gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) or platinum
  • The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/ pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design
  • The jewellery design should have creative use of pearls and should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Polki/Jadau)

  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without enameling and major elements consisting of kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without colored gemstones in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style
  • The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The jewellery submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/ pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can submit multiples entries provided the design of the jewellery submitted is different.  In case of multiple entries with the same design submitted in multiple award categories, only one entry will be considered for the awards category based on jury’s decision
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the design or description or anywhere in the application form. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
  • Winners & finalist of past three editions cannot participate with the same design submitted in the previous editions
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Bangle/Bracelet/Kada of the Year (Colour Stone)

  • The jewellery submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/ 18kt/22kt) with colored gemstones, uncut diamond, beads and pearls with or without enameling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of colored gemstone
  • The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category should be either a bracelet or a Kada/ pair of bangles and should be of the same theme/design
  • All design of the jewellery sets submitted, if any, (any combination i.e. chains with/without pendent, a pair of earrings, ring, kangans, mangalsutra etc.) should be of the same theme/design
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related should not be mentioned on the picture of the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Earring of the Year (Gold)

  • The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/ 18kt/22kt)
  • The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The jewellery piece submitted under this category should be a pair of earrings with same theme/design and should be wearable in nature.
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Earring of the Year (Diamond)

  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category must be primarily made of diamond either with gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) or platinum
  • The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones.
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Earring of the Year (Polki/Jadau)

  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without enameling and major elements consisting of kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without colored gemstones in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style
  • ? The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Earring of the Year (Colour Stone)

  • The jewellery submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/ 18kt/22kt) with colored gemstones, uncut diamond, beads and pearls with or without enameling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of colored gemstone
  • ? The jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Ring of the Year (Gold)

  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be made primarily of gold (14kt/18kt/22kt)
  • The Jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Ring of the Year (Diamond)

  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category must be primarily made of diamond either with gold (14kt/18kt/22kt) or platinum
  • ? The Jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Ring of the Year (Polki/Jadau)

  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made primarily of gold with or without enameling and major elements consisting of kundan, uncut diamond, polki with or without colored gemstones in 14kt/18kt/22kt gold. The Jewellery can be of traditional type or ethno-contemporary style
  • The Jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Ring of the Year (Colour Stone)

  • The jewellery submitted under this category should be primarily made in gold (14kt/ 18kt/22kt) with colored gemstones, uncut diamond, beads and pearls with or without enameling. The overall look of the jewellery should be primarily of colored gemstone
  • The Jewellery piece submitted can be of various gold colors with or without enameling and colored gemstones
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the Jewellery. The sketches of the design/CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

All Eyes on HIM (Men's Jewellery of the Year)

  • The jewellery piece participating under this category must be specifically designed for men
  • The jewellery can be made of gold, platinum and colored gemstones, diamonds, uncut diamond. Other materials such as rubber, leather and ceramics can be used to enhance the look of the product
  • The jewellery design submitted must complement the fashion sensibilities of the present day’s Indian men
  • The Jewellery piece submitted under this category can be chain, pendant, necklace, ring, bracelet, kada, brooch, belts, cufflinks, tie-pin, studs, etc.
  • Jewellery piece can be stylish or fashionable but must be wearable in nature. The jewellery piece participating under this category shouldn’t be an article jewellery
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/ CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the
    different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Sterling Silver Jewellery (Silver Jewellery of the Year)

  • The jewellery pieces submitted under this category must be made in 92.5 sterling silver and above only, primarily made of silver with or without enameling,  colored gemstones, diamond, pearls, coral, beads
  • Maximum 3 pieces of jewellery can be submitted under this category. The jewellery piece submitted should be of the same theme/design.
  • The Jewellery can be of any styling or fashion but should be wearable in nature
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery. The sketches of the design/ CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Sterling Silver Artefacts

  • The pieces submitted under this category must be made in purely 92.5 sterling silver
  • The article should be non-wearable in nature
  • The article design under this category can be utensils, idols, kitchenware and decorative items
  • The participant should only submit picture of the jewellery design. The sketches of the design/ CAD images will not be accepted and will be disqualified from the awards
  • The participant can apply in the same category with multiple designs provided they submit the different theme/design
  • In case of multiple entries submitted with the same design, only one entry will be considered for the respective category
  • The name/logo/initials of the brand/store or name of any key person related to the brand should not be mentioned on the jewellery design or description while applying for the awards. Such entries found will be disqualified from the awards
GJC Member Application Fee: Rs. 3000 Apply
GJC Non-Member Application Fee: Rs. 4000 Apply

Eligibility Criteria