e4m IDMA 2026 to honour and celebrate the best works in digital marketing tomorrow

It will be the 17th edition of the awards this year

by e4m Desk
Published: Jul 23, 2026 8:32 AM | 2 min read

The 17th edition of the e4m Indian Digital Marketing Awards (IDMA) will take place on July 24 in Mumbai, featuring leaders from the advertising, marketing, and media sectors.
The awards honor exceptional work in various areas of digital communication, including internet, mobile, gaming, social media, and influencer marketing.
Saugata Gupta, MD and CEO of Marico Limited, serves as the Jury Chair, emphasizing the importance of insight-led, creatively bold, and effective marketing in the judging process.
The e4m IDMA has a history of celebrating excellence in the digital ecosystem, showcasing campaigns that enhance brand-audience connections in the digital age.

The e4m Indian Digital Marketing Awards (IDMA) is back with its 17th edition this year! The upcoming edition of the awards will be held on July 24 in Mumbai in presence of top leaders from the advertising, marketing and media world. The awards recognise outstanding work across internet, mobile, gaming, social media, influencer marketing, content and the broader digital communication landscape.

Saugata Gupta, Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Marico Limited, is the Jury Chair for the 17th edition of the Indian Digital Marketing Awards. The jury meet, held on June 12, witnessed the participation from industry leaders and veterans across brands, agencies, and media, ensuring a diverse and credible judging process for this year’s awards.

“As a Grand Jury member, I see our role not just as evaluators, but as custodians of what good marketing should look like. I encourage fellow jurors to look for work that is rooted in sharp insight, brought alive through bold creativity, and proven through real impact. At a time when marketing is more dynamic than ever, I look forward to entries, the best work will be insight-led, creatively bold, and clearly effective, where idea, execution, and outcomes stand out effortlessly”, Gupta said.

Over the years, e4m IDMA is known for recognising and celebrating excellence in the digital ecosystem. The platform highlights campaigns and innovations that are redefining how brands connect with audiences in today’s digital world.