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Date : 16th February 2026
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Subject : Jewellery Crafts Design Competition - IIJS Bharat Tritiya 2026
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Dear IIJS Bharat- Tritiya 2026 Exhibitor
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Greetings!
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IIJS Bharat - Tritiya 2026 is pleased to invite you to participate in the “Jewellery Crafts Design Competition”, presented under this year’s Brilliant Bharat – “Festivals of India” theme, the competition aims to spotlight the many festivals celebrated across the country that are an integral part of our heritage and ethos, and inspire jewellery traditions and craftsmanship, shaping a cultural and commercial tapestry.
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The competition allows IIJS Bharat - Tritiya participants to design/submit their jewellery from any of the festivals of India – it could be Holi, Makar Sankranti, Diwali, Christmas, Eid, Onam, Gudi Padva, Ganesh Chaturthi, or any other.
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For instance, Modern interpretations of jewellery traditionally worn during India’s key festivals could be: Temple jewellery, kasu malas and vaddanams worn during Pongal and Mullamottu malas for Onam; Maharashtrian naths, Bengali shakha-pola bangles, Punjabi jhumkas, Assamese gamkharu and jonbiri pendants, and lightweight festive gold for Makar Sankranti—celebrating how adornment expresses devotion, regional identity and cultural storytelling through inspired contemporary craftsmanship.
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The choice is yours to make! It’s an opportunity to bring your standout Jewellery piece that carries your brand’s signature touch—traditional or contemporary.
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As an IIJS Bharat - Tritiya 2026 exhibitor, this competition allows your creation and artistry to be seen and appreciated more widely among your peers.
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For added mileage, the shortlisted pieces will be showcased at the Brilliant Bharat Gallery at the Display Gallery in BIEC, Venue.
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Participation Details
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- Open exclusively to IIJS Bharat – Tritiya 2026 exhibitors
- Categories: Rings, Necklaces, Earrings, Wristwear etc,
- Each exhibitor may submit one finished jewellery piece inspired by any of the festivals of their choice
- Only complete, finished pieces will be considered (no sketches or renders)
- A brief 50-word note must accompany the piece, describing the design inspiration along with your company details and stall number
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To participate in the Jewellery Crafts Design Competition Scan here below QR to submit your response.
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For more information Click Here.
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Jewellery submission deadline for Judging of Finished Pieces – 10th March, 9:00 am sharp
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- Venue: GJEPC Headquarters, BKC, Mumbai
- All entries must be collected back by your company representative on the same day at 4 pm.
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Judging Criteria:
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- Thematic relevance
- Wearability
- Innovation in design
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Winners will also receive strong visibility through IIJS Bharat social media, the IIJS Bharat Show daily, and Solitaire, ensuring your craftsmanship reaches a larger audience of buyers, collectors and design enthusiasts.
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This competition is designed to let your jewellery story shine.
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To know more about the Theme for IIJS Bharat – Tritiya 2026, visit
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https://gjepc.org/iijs-tritiya/brilliant-bharat-iijs-bharat-tritiya-2026.php
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Warm regards,
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Team IIJS Bharat - Tritiya
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