Ahmedabad: The prestigious Quality Mark Trust, an organization committed to promoting quality, excellence, innovation and responsible business practices, is set to host the 15th Quality Mark Awards 2026 – Black Tie Gala Ceremony on August 24, 2026, at Narayani Heights Hotel, Gandhinagar.
Marking 15 years of recognizing excellence, the Quality Mark Awards have established themselves as a prominent platform for honouring organizations and individuals that demonstrate outstanding performance, quality standards, innovation and responsible business practices across diverse sectors.
The awards aim to foster a strong culture of quality and continuous improvement across industries while providing deserving organizations and achievers with recognition, encouragement and a platform to showcase their accomplishments.
Distinguished Dignitaries to Grace the Ceremony
The grand ceremony will witness the presence of several distinguished leaders from the Government of Gujarat. Shri Jitubhai Vaghani, Hon’ble Minister, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Dr. Jayrambhai Gamit, Hon’ble Minister of State, Industries and Micro, Small & Medium Industries; and Shri Kaushikbhai Vekariya, Hon’ble Minister of State, Energy and Petrochemicals, will grace the occasion as Chief Guests.
The event will also feature the distinguished presence of Shri Dileep Sanghani, Chairman, IFFCO, and Dr. Prashant Korat, General Secretary, BJP Gujarat, as Guests of Honour. Adding a touch of glamour to the evening, Bollywood actress Ishita Dutta will attend the ceremony as the Celebrity Guest.
Recognizing Excellence Across Diverse Sectors
The Quality Mark Awards recognize organizations and individuals demonstrating excellence across a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, services, agriculture, education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure, among others. Over the years, the platform has sought to go beyond simply celebrating business success. It aims to encourage organizations to embrace quality management, innovation, sustainability, continuous improvement and ethical business practices as integral elements of long-term growth.
Quality as a Culture of Excellence
Speaking about the 15th edition, Shri Hetal Thakkar, Founder, Quality Mark Trust, said: “For the past one and a half decades, our consistent endeavour through the Quality Mark Awards has been to strengthen the culture of quality and excellence across Indian industries. The 15th edition marks yet another significant milestone in this journey. Our objective is not merely to recognize organizations demonstrating outstanding performance, but also to inspire the entire business community to move forward with a stronger commitment towards quality, innovation, sustainability, and ethical business practices.”
The 15th Quality Mark Awards 2026 will feature the presentation of awards to deserving achievers, along with opportunities for guests to network, exchange ideas and interact with prominent professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders.
As the Quality Mark Awards complete 15 years, the ceremony is expected to bring together accomplished organizations, industry leaders and distinguished personalities under one platform to celebrate achievements and reinforce the importance of quality-driven growth.The central message of the 15th Quality Mark Awards 2026 remains clear: Quality is not merely a certificate; it is a culture of continuous pursuit of excellence.