For the organisation or individual that can best demonstrate how it has made exceptional financial returns, shown strong growth and innovative strategies, plus demonstrate market leadership in its sector. This category also incorporates Business Man, Women and Entrepreneur awards.

For any Sikh educational establishment that is taking a strategic approach to recognising and developing talent and skills within the community. Alternatively, for a teacher or individual who has successfully benefited the society and achieved a positive impact.

For the organisation, association, charity or society which can best demonstrate that it has the community at heart and has had a positive impact whilst improving the health and wellbeing of Sikhs locally or on a global scale.

For an individual that has made a significant contribution to the British sports industry whilst promoting their Sikh Identity. This Award will be presented to an indiviual that can demonstrate to the success of a sport on a regional, national or global basis.

For an individual or organisation that has made a substantial positive impact within the media industry. This Category includes newspapers, magazines, websites, radio & television stations and all other media platforms.

For an individual or organisation that has made a significant contribution to the entertainment industry. We are looking for directors, cinematographers, presenters, artists, comedians, instrumentalists, magicians & musical artists who promte the Sikh identity.

For an individual who have shown their contribution to society through means of Seva (Selfless Voluntary Service). Or for an outstanding individual who has most excellently demonstrated exceptional leadership and vision when helping others.

The Sikh People's Choice Award is for a young unsung hero, on who has been serving the community with dedication and passion, or for any individual who has impacted on people's lives and has great admiration from Sikhs throughout the world.

For a Sikh who made a significant contribution to Sikhism on a global scale, an individual based in the community who ha successfully collaborated with businesses to benefit Sikhs and achieve a positive impact on society including progressing Sikhism to higher levels.

For a Sikh that is employed or working with any type of organisation and who's contribution has made an exceptional difference on a local or global scale, whilst promoting Sikh values namely 'Seva'. This category is open to individuals in any field financial, medical, legal, techology, government, public etc...