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INDIAN AGILE AWARDS

11 APRIL 2025
THE CHANCERY PAVILION, BANGALORE

Background

The Indian Agile Awards 2025 honors exceptional achievements in the Agile domain, recognizing organizations, individuals, and solutions that have significantly contributed to the Agile ecosystem.

In today’s dynamic business environment, embracing Agile practices can lead to faster software delivery, increased innovation, and enhanced overall agility. However, adopting Agile often involves a challenging shift in culture and mindset.

The Indian Agile Awards celebrate excellence across all facets of Agile implementation. With categories that span every stage of Agile maturity, these awards offer a platform for organizations, teams, individuals, products, and tools to showcase their achievements and innovations.

Open to global enterprises of all sizes, the Indian Agile Awards provide a unique opportunity to gain international recognition for Agile excellence. Join us in acknowledging the leaders and innovators who are driving the future of Agile and making a significant impact on the industry.

INDIAN AGILE AWARDS are co-located with: 

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Agile DevOps: Testing the Future of Software Delivery

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INDIAN
DevOps
AWARDS

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INDIAN
DevOps 
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Why join Indian Agile Awards
  • Elevate Your Profile: Gain significant recognition for your organization, team, or product within the Agile community.

  • Earn Industry Distinction: Winning awards signifies your commitment to excellence and sets you apart from competitors.

  • Boost Your Brand Visibility: Enhance your brand’s presence and showcase your achievements to a broader audience.

  • Celebrate Your Team’s Achievements: Recognize and boost the morale of your employees through their hard-earned accomplishments.

  • Enhance Your Reputation: Impress business partners, clients, and investors, and strengthen your credibility in the industry.

  • Engage and Network with Experts: Connect with leading professionals and exchange knowledge in a premier Agile forum.​

 INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY

AGILE LEADER OF THE YEAR

This award recognizes an individual in a senior leadership role who has embraced the Agile mindset and demonstrated exemplary leadership within their organization.

Jury Criteria:

  • Embracing the Agile Mindset

  • Exemplary Leadership

  • Strategic Impact

  • Change Management 

  • Team Development

  • Quantifiable Results

AGILE COACH OF THE YEAR

Honors a coach who embodies Agile principles and introduces innovative practices to their company. This award is open to Scrum Masters, Product Owners, or any team member involved in training and coaching the team.

Jury Criteria:

  • Demonstrated Agile Expertise

  • Innovative Practices

  • Coaching Impact

  • Training Effectiveness

  • Cultural Influence

  • Achievement of Goals

AGILE INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR

This award honors individual who introduced groundbreaking ideas, practices, or tools that have contributed to advancing the Agile methodology and the broader Agile community.

Jury Criteria:

  • Contribution to the Evolution of Agile Practices

  • Innovation in Agile Frameworks, Tools, or Techniques

  • Thought Leadership in the Agile Community

  • Ability to Implement and Scale New Agile Concepts

  • Impact on Organizational Success and Transformation

  • Advocating for the Evolution of Agile in Complex Environments

AGILE LEADERSHIP IN HR/ PEOPLE PRACTICES

This award recognizes an HR / people leader who has effectively introduced Agile practices within people management, fostering a culture of adaptability, continuous learning, and high performance.

Jury Criteria:

  • Integration of Agile Practices into People Management

  • Empowering Teams and Individuals for Greater Autonomy

  • Development of Agile Mindset Across HR Functions

  • Facilitation of Continuous Learning & Skill Development

  • Adaptability in HR Processes

  • Impact on Organizational Culture & Employee Engagement

 CORPORATE CATEGORY

AGILE TRANSFORMATION OF THE YEAR

This award recognizes an organization that has successfully embraced Agile methodologies across all functions, driving significant improvements in efficiency, productivity, and culture.

Jury Criteria:

  • Successful and Comprehensive Agile Transformation

  • Significant Improvement in Team Efficiency and Product Delivery

  • Change Management and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Alignment of Agile Practices with Organizational Goals

  • Contribution to a Collaborative and Innovative Work Environment

  • Tangible Impact on Business Success and Growth

  • Continuous Adaptation to Agile Principles

AGILE EXCELLENCE IN STARTUPS

This award recognizes a startup that has successfully integrated Agile principles to achieve rapid growth, innovation, and market agility, all while ensuring efficient and timely delivery.

  • Jury Criteria:

  • Successful Adoption of Agile in a Startup Environment

  • Innovation in Product Development and Delivery

  • Efficient Resource Management and Rapid Scaling

  • Impact on Business Growth and Customer Satisfaction

  • Collaborative Culture Promoting Agility

  • Ability to Adapt to Market Demands and Changes

AGILE PROJECT OF THE YEAR

This is awarded to the most outstanding project that exemplifies core values such as trust, flexibility, empowerment, and collaboration.

Jury Criteria:

  • Exemplification of Core Values

  • Innovative Practices â€‹

  • Project Success

  • Team Collaboration

  • Stakeholder Engagement​

  • Measurable Impact

AGILE TOOL/PRODUCT OF THE YEAR

This award recognizes the most effective tool or product that enhances agility in software development.

Jury Criteria:

  • Enhancement of Agility

  • Innovation

  • User Adoption

  • Integration and Usability

  • Impact on Productivity

  • Support and Documentation

BEST AGILE COLLABORATION

This award honors an organization or team that has demonstrated outstanding collaboration across departments or cross-functional teams to successfully implement Agile practices and deliver high-value projects.

Jury Criteria:

  • Exceptional Cross-Functional Teamwork and Communication

  • Alignment of Goals and Objectives Across Teams

  • Successful Collaboration in Agile Projects

  • Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

  • Demonstration of Shared Accountability and Ownership

  • Impact on Project Success and Timely Delivery

AGILE EXELLENCE IN CUSTOMER SERVICE

This award celebrates a company that has utilized Agile methodologies to enhance customer experience, delivering greater satisfaction, responsiveness, and value to customers.

Jury Criteria:

  • Use of Agile Practices to Improve Customer Experience

  • Responsiveness to Customer Feedback and Needs

  • Successful Delivery of Products/Services Aligned with Customer Expectations

  • Continuous Improvement of Customer-Facing Processes

  • Collaboration Between Teams to Meet Customer Demands

  • Tangible Impact on Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty

Award Submission Guidelines
  • Multiple Submissions: You may submit more than one entry per category.

  • Company Submissions: Companies are welcome to enter multiple categories.

  • Eligibility: Nominations are open to both organizations and individuals, as appropriate for each category.

  • Invitations: The program committee may invite individuals or organizations to submit nominations. However, an invitation does not guarantee selection.

  • Nomination Form: All nominees must complete the nomination form and provide all relevant details for validation.

  • Nominal Fee: A nominal fee applies per category to ensure the seriousness of nominations (details are provided below).

  • Jury Evaluation: Proposals will be reviewed by the jury, who will select the top five entries in each category.

  • Detailed Submission: Ensure your submission includes comprehensive details, as evaluations will be based on the information provided.

  • Final Nominations: You will be notified if your proposal qualifies for final nominations.

  • Winner Announcement: Winners will be announced on the Awards Day.

Judging Panel 2025

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Kimberley Miller
Lead Project Manager
Bend Studio

An Operations Leader, Learning & Development Specialist, Agile Coach, and Scrum Master with expertise in creating engaging programs that enhance employee experience and drive success. She collaborates with cross-functional teams to design training solutions aligned with company culture. As an Agile Coach, Kimberley focuses on continuous improvement and strong team dynamics. She currently works at Bend Studio and has previously held roles at Hudl, Meltwater, and Spotify, contributing to workplace transformations that foster growth and success.

REGISTER

PER APPLICATION

₹ 15,000 + GST

Each application will include: 

  • Attendance at the Indian DevOps Awards & Indian DevOps League: Access to the Awards and League, where excellence in Agile and DevOps is recognized. This event provides an opportunity to network with industry leaders and celebrate notable achievements.

  • Full-Day Conference Pass: A comprehensive pass for the entire day of the conference, including entry to all keynote sessions, panel discussions, and workshops, allowing for a thorough engagement with the latest developments in Agile and DevOps.

  • Tea/Coffee: Complimentary tea and coffee will be available throughout the day, ensuring you remain refreshed during the conference.

  • Lunch Buffet: Lunch will be provided, offering a chance to engage with fellow attendees in a more relaxed environment.

Venue:

The Chancery Pavilion
135, Residency Rd,
Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar
Bangalore- 560025
India

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