KRAFTON India Awards 2025: Dates, Venue, and More

On the last day of the BMIC 2025, the multinational clash between India, South Korea, and Japan, Krafton India's CEO announced the Krafton India Awards 2025, along with the esports roadmap for the next year. This is the first time Krafton India is hosting the award ceremony to celebrate esports in India. Check out the Krafton India awards 2025 dates, venue, and more details.

KRAFTON India Awards 2025: Dates, Venue, and More

On Sunday, 2 November 2025, Sean Hyunil Sohn, CEO of KRAFTON India, unveiled KRAFTON India’s 2026 Esports Roadmap at the BGMI International Cup 2025 in New Delhi. Alongside, he announced the inaugural KRAFTON India Awards, a new annual initiative crafted to recognize and empower India’s rapidly growing gaming talent.

The Krafton India Awards 2025 will be held in Mumbai on 9

January 2026. This will be the first award ceremony of Krafton India.

About BGMI Esports Roadmap 2026

BGIS 2026 (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SERIES): The starting point for every aspirant; open registrations for all players.

• Registrations open: End of December 2025
• (Tentative) Tournament window: January to March 2026

BMPS 2026 (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA PRO SERIES): The proving ground for India’s top professional teams.

• Tournament window: May - June 2026
• Winner earns a slot at the Esports World Cup (EWC) in Riyadh, July 2026

BMSD 2026 (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SHOWDOWN): A high-intensity LAN competition that pits India’s best against each other for national dominance

• (Tentative) Tournament window: August to October 2026

BMIC 2026 (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA INTERNATIONAL CUP): The grand international finale, where India battles Korea and Japan on home turf for global glory

• (Tentative) Tournament window: October 2026
• Format- International LAN event (India vs. Korea vs. Japan)

The BGMI esports roadmap of 2026 is pretty much the same as 2025. All four major tournaments are returning with a multinational clash at the end of the year.