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- reachus@nhrdbangalore.com
A platform for start-ups to showcase the most innovative and impactful HR products/Solutions.
In HR Showcase 2026 we provide a platform for Start-Ups in the HR Space to showcase their most innovative and impactful product and solutions. There is no limit on the number of applications.
The Nominations for the event, subjected to changes based on the requirements, are invited in the following domains:
- Talent Acquisition and On-boarding
- Rewards and Wellness
- Talent Management and Development
- Continuous Employee Engagement
- People Data and Analytics
- Performance Management/ KRA/ OKR
- Other relevant areas in the Employee Life cycle. What are we looking for?
- Other relevant areas in the Employee Life cycle:
- Registered in India as a company, LLP, registered partnership or cooperative society.
- Startups Solving an HR Problem, Innovates or Disrupts Current Talent Practices
- Incorporated within the last 8 years
- Not formed by splitting up or reconstructing an existing business OR not a division of a larger firm
- Atleast 2 paying customers
- Turnover has stayed under ₹100 crore in every year since incorporation
Does Not Include:
- Startups registered outside of India
- Large/Legacy Businesses
- Service/Consulting/Consultancy or Staffing Organisations
- Value proposition
- Leadership profile
- Growth potential
- Business model
- Results /trends and user feedback
- Awards / Recognition
| Process | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Starts | 8th Sept 2026 (Tue) |
| Submit your application on or before | 5th Oct (Mon) |
| Prelims – Jury Evaluation | to be announced |
| Shortlisted for Finals – Announcement | to be announced |
- Those clearing the prelims round, will be provided a booth to display their Startup product/solution at the HR Showcase 2026 on 4 & 5th Dec 2026, with an investment of Rs.28,000/- + GST.
- Up to Preliminary Round, submission of entry is free
- On getting selected, to participate in the HR showcase at the finals – there is a fee of Rs. 28,000 + GST per application
Best HR STARTUP will be awarded
Apply now to win the "Best HR STARTUP Practices" Award
Best HR Startup Practices Contact Person
Delegate Registrations Are Open! Be part of the NHRD National Conference and HR Showcase 2026 – Reserve your spot today!
4th & 5th December 2026, The Lalit Ashok in Bengaluru