Krafton India Esports opens Functions for BGMI Rising Star

KRAFTON India Esports today announced the launch of its ‘Rising Star’ Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing emerging esports talent across India. Applications for this transformative program are now live, offering aspiring Esports stars an opportunity to level up their skills and become the next big name in the industry. This program underscores KRAFTON’s commitment to empowering India’s Esports ecosystem and fostering grassroots talent. Check out the details of BGMI Rising Star Program below:

BGMI Rising Star Program Applications are now over

The Rising Star Program is designed to provide participants with a holistic development experience. On the one hand, it offers participants a one-of-a-kind opportunity to enhance their gaming and content creation skills, mentored by some of the best minds in the industry.  On the other hand, the program places equal emphasis on mental well-being and balanced lifestyles, providing participants a strong foundation for long-term success in competitive Esports.

KRAFTON’s initiative is particularly focused on nurturing rising stars and underdogs, creating a pathway for new talent to shine in India’s dynamic Esports space.

Karan Pathak, Associate Director of Esports at KRAFTON India said “The Rising Star Program is a reflection of KRAFTON India’s vision to cultivate a thriving esports ecosystem in the country. Our mission goes beyond identifying talent; we aim to nurture a community of passionate players capable of elevating India’s esports landscape to global standards. Through grassroots development and unparalleled opportunities, this program aspires to strengthen the foundation of competitive gaming while inspiring a new generation of players and content creators. The Rising Star Program marks a significant step towards shaping a sustainable and vibrant future for India’s esports ecosystem.”

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BGMI Rising Star Program: Eligibility Criteria

To participate in the Rising Star Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Follower/Subscriber Count: Have at least 1,000 followers or subscribers on platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, or any other streaming platform.
• Content Consistency: Regularly create and share content related to BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), with at least 20% of recent content focused on the game.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 16 years old.
• Code of Conduct Compliance: Adhere to the Rising Star Program’s Code of Conduct, which promotes respectful and appropriate content creation.
• Official Events Participation: Must have participated in at least two official BGMI events.

BGMI Rising Program Registration Link – https://esports.battlegroundsmobileindia.com/

Application Process: Eligible candidates can apply by filling out the application form available on the official KRAFTON India Esports website. Players will need to provide details such as their personal information (name, age, city, and past tournament participation), game details (in-game name and game ID), and social media handles (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and others).

With the Rising Star Program, KRAFTON India reaffirms its dedication to nurturing talent and building a sustainable Esports ecosystem, paving the way for India’s next generation of gaming stars to shine.