Participate in the Logo and Tagline Contest for 50 Years of NIC by MyGov and NIC. The deadline for submission is April 10!

About the Contest

The National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026, marking five decades of driving India’s digital transformation and e-Governance initiatives. To commemorate this milestone, NIC in collaboration with MyGov invites citizens to participate in a Logo Design and Tagline Writing Contest, fostering public engagement in shaping its golden jubilee identity. The contest seeks a fresh, innovative logo and tagline that reflect NIC’s journey, impact, and future aspirations.

Participants should ensure their designs align with government norms, including the Digital Brand Identity Manual, and follow best design principles such as scalability, adaptability (black & white, color variations), and simplicity for diverse applications.

Click here to view the journey of NIC

The previous Tagline was β€˜Bridging the Digital Divide’

Logo and Tagline Contest for 50 Years of NIC by MyGov and NIC
Logo and Tagline Contest for 50 Years of NIC by MyGov and NIC

Technical Parameters

  • The logo must be submitted in JPG, JPEG or PNG format.
  • The logo must be designed on a digital platform that can be easily replicated on websites, mobile apps, social media posts, printed banners and so on.
  • The winning participant must submit an open and editable logo file.
  • The logo and tagline must be an original work. Any proof of plagiarism, imitation, replication, etc shall lead to disqualification.
  • Participants should submit a brief (not more than 100 words) to explain the rationale and relevance of the designed logo and the provided tagline with the given theme.
  • The logo should be designed in a coloured format.
  • The logo image should be in high resolution with a minimum of 300 DPI.
  • The logo should look clean (not pixilated or bit-mapped) when viewed onscreen at 100%.
  • Entries should not be submitted in compressed or self-extracting formats.
  • The logo design should not be imprinted or watermarked.Gratification:

Gratification

  • The Winner for the Best Logo will receive Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Only)
  • The Winner for the Best Tagline will receive Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand Only)
  • The winning entries will play a key role in NIC’s 50-year celebrations.

How to Register?

Interested participants can register through this link.

Deadline

The deadline for submission is April 10, 2025.

Click here to view the official notification of the Logo and Tagline Contest for 50 Years of NIC by MyGov and NIC.

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