#SS30Under30: A guidebook answering all your FAQs

Crafted to honour rising stars under 30, Social Samosa’s #SS30Under30 recognises young professionals who’ve made bold moves across marketing, advertising, digital media, content, and entrepreneurship. This guidebook lays out all the essentials, who can apply, how to nominate, what the timelines are, and what to expect from the process.

We’re looking for individuals who haven’t just climbed the ladder, but built their own. The ones who’ve challenged norms, brought fresh thinking to the table, and made their presence felt in a competitive, fast-moving industry.

What is Social Samosa's 30 Under 30?

Social Samosa’s 30 Under 30 is a recognition platform that puts the spotlight on young professionals who have shown exceptional dedication, creativity, and a strong work ethic in their fields. It’s meant for the go-getters who’ve consistently pushed boundaries and made significant contributions to the digital and marketing ecosystem before hitting the age of 30. Whether it’s through late nights, ground-up ideas, or redefining what success looks like, this list aims to bring such stories to the forefront.

What categories will the individuals be judged across?

* Account Management / Client Servicing

* Agency Leader

* Analytics

* Brand Marketing

* Content Marketing

* Influencer Marketing

* Creative

* Entrepreneurs

* Human Resources

* Public Relations

* Media Planning

* Operations & Finance

* Strategy

If your work fits into one of these categories and you’ve made an impact before hitting 30, this is your cue to step into the spotlight.

Nominations for Social Samosa's 30 Under 30 close on July 25, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to claim the fame you deserve. Click here to nominate yourself.

For more information, refer to Social Samosa's 30 Under 30 Guidebook below: