Spotlight on Excellence: ACJ Awards 2024 Opens for Nominations

The ACJ Awards 2024 nominations are open until March 3, for categories including investigative, social impact, and photojournalism. The winners will be announced on May 3, 2025, with a total prize pool of Rs 4 lakh. Journalistic works from 2024, across various media, are eligible.

The Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) Awards 2024 is set to reveal its winners on May 3, 2025, coinciding with World Press Day in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Organized by the Media Development Foundation, the awards invite entries until March 3 for investigative journalism, social impact journalism, and photojournalism categories. The awards feature a total prize pot of Rs 4 lakh, with individual prizes of Rs 2 lakh for investigative journalism, and Rs 1 lakh each for social impact and photojournalism.

Works published in 2024 across various formats including print, digital, and multimedia, are eligible, with nominations open to organizations and individuals, including teams of up to five members.