Recent advancements in oncology have been remarkable. Immunotherapy continues to empower the immune system to fight cancer more effectively, while personalized medicine tailors treatments to individual genetic profiles, enhancing efficacy and reducing side effects. Minimally invasive procedures and precision radiation are improving patient recovery times and outcomes. Additionally, liquid biopsies and AI-driven tools are revolutionizing early detection and treatment planning.
The ET Edge Onco Frontiers Summit 2025 will serve as a platform to discuss these cutting-edge developments and address the persistent issues of accessibility and affordability in cancer care. By fostering dialogue among key stakeholders, the summit aims to create actionable strategies to ensure that the benefits of these advancements reach all segments of the population.
Traditional methods of teaching and learning are giving way to more dynamic, student-centred, inclusive, and collaborative approaches that foster creativity, innovation, and lifelong learning. With a focus on leveraging technology, embracing inclusivity, and bridging the gap between education and employability, the ET Now Best Education Brands 2025 aims to address the pressing challenges and uncover new opportunities shaping the educational landscape of tomorrow.
It aims to dissect critical themes such as adaptive learning methodologies, the role of technology in education delivery, skill development aligned with future demands, and the imperative for inclusive and equitable education.
At this edition, we will honor the brands that have defied challenges and climbed the ladder to success through their vision, perseverance, and bravery. Additionally, this event will serve as a dynamic platform for exchanging knowledge, fostering collaboration across different sectors, and leveraging expert analysis to expedite progress. Through proactive cooperation, we aim to deliver scalable outcomes and drive impactful results.
At the heart of the conclave lies a steadfast belief: education must evolve to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world. As the skills demanded by industries and professions shift, traditional learning models must transition towards being more student-centred, inclusive, connected, and collaborative, fostering creativity and lifelong learning. The Times Now Education Summit 2024 will provide a platform to explore the intersection of tradition and innovation in education and its profound potential to shape lives and societies.
Join us at the ET Now Best Education Brands Conclave 2025 to be part of this transformative journey. Together, let’s shape the future of education and skilling.
Objective
The 8th edition of the ET Now Best Education Brands aims to serve as a transformative platform for reimagining education and skilling systems to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global landscape. Its primary objectives are to:
By achieving these objectives, the summit seeks to redefine the educational landscape, bridging the gap between aspiration and reality, and ensuring education serves as a cornerstone for personal, professional, and societal advancement.
Impactful CSR Leaders of India 2025
The evaluation process for the Impactful CSR Leaders of India 2025 Award is a comprehensive and transparent approach that identifies and recognizes the most deserving companies/ Individuals. It follows a structured multi-step process
Nomination Process
Eligible leaders may be nominated by their organizations or self-nominate through the official portal, providing details of their leadership approach, project scale, and measurable outcomes.
Evaluation Parameters
Evaluation focuses on leadership impact and execution excellence across key parameters: strategic innovation in CSR, measurable social transformation, alignment with national or global development goals, ethical stewardship, sustainability integration, and long-term community empowerment. Each parameter is weighted in line with the theme, “Beyond Philanthropy: Impact in Action.”
Research Methodology
The research partner applies a robust evaluation model combining qualitative leadership narratives and quantitative outcome assessments. Information is drawn from nomination documents and publicly available data to ensure an objective and credible evaluation.
Scoring Methods
Leaders are scored on a weighted framework assessing vision, scale of impact, resource efficiency, sustainability of outcomes, and replicability of the model. Additional weightage is given to innovation and leadership that institutionalizes CSR within business strategy.
Shortlisting Process
Nominations undergo eligibility screening and parameter-based scoring. Leaders demonstrating consistent high performance, innovative engagement, and scalable community impact are shortlisted. They will be formally notified with invitations to the felicitation ceremony celebrating their leadership and societal contributions.
Award Ceremony
Final awardees will be formally recognized at the Impactful CSR Leaders of India 2025 felicitation ceremony. Their leadership journeys and transformative CSR contributions will be profiled across conclave communications and media features as benchmarks of sustainable impact.
Important Notes
- The evaluation process will emphasize measurable leadership outcomes and verified data that objectively reflect the nominee’s CSR impact and contribution to sustainable development.
- Any nominee not meeting the eligibility and documentation requirements will be disqualified from consideration.
- The research partner will evaluate each leader’s performance against defined parameters to identify those demonstrating exceptional strategic vision, accountability, and measurable societal outcomes.
- All information submitted by nominees will be treated with confidentiality and used strictly for evaluation purposes.
- Final decisions of the research partner will be binding and based solely on merit and documented impact.
- Leadership Experience: Must have a minimum of 3+ years leading CSR, sustainability, or social impact initiatives within India, contributing 25% to the evaluation.
- Program Impact & Scale: Proven success in designing and scaling CSR programs with measurable, positive impacts on communities, contributing 20% to the evaluation.
- Innovation & Growth: Demonstrates adoption of innovative strategies or models that drive significant social or environmental outcomes, contributing 15% to the evaluation.
- Team Leadership: Responsible for leading or overseeing a team of 50 or more professionals focused on CSR or sustainability efforts, contributing 15% to the evaluation.
- Compliance & Recognition: Maintains strong compliance with CSR regulations and actively participates in reputable awards, certifications, or networks such as CII, FICCI, or UNGC, contributing 15% to the evaluation.
- Ethical & Inclusive Values: Shows a firm commitment to ethics, diversity, safety, and collaboration to foster meaningful societal change, contributing 10% to the evaluation.
1. What is Impactful CSR Leaders of India 2025?
Impactful CSR Leaders of India 2025 is a prestigious platform celebrating visionary leaders who demonstrate outstanding commitment to creating measurable social impact through innovative and sustainable CSR initiatives. The event showcases individuals driving transformative change beyond traditional philanthropy and setting new standards in responsible leadership.
2. Who can apply for this Award?
Any leader actively engaged in CSR and social impact initiatives in India is eligible to apply. Participants should demonstrate ethical governance, measurable social impact, and a commitment to sustainable development in alignment with Indian CSR regulations.
3. How can I submit a nomination?
Nominations can be submitted via the official ET Edge online portals. Submit all required documents and data per the guidelines, ensuring clarity on impact and innovation.
4. Is the information submitted kept confidential?
Yes, all nomination data is handled with strict confidentiality and accessed only by authorized evaluation panels to ensure integrity and security.
5. When is the nomination deadline?
The last date for nomination submission is November 30, 2025.
6. How will winners be selected?
Winners are chosen through a rigorous evaluation based on innovation, impact, sustainability, ethical governance, and alignment with CSR regulations. A dedicated research partner assesses nominations against the theme and criteria of excellence.
Nominate Now
ET Edge GSA CSR Conclave 2025 – Impactful CSR Leaders of India 2025 a distinguished recognition dedicated to celebrating visionary CSR leaders and changemakers who have demonstrated exemplary leadership, innovation, and commitment in shaping their organization’s social impact agenda. These leaders embody the spirit of “Impact in Action,” inspiring others to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change at scale.
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