Voice Talent Hunt
Be the next Voice Acting Star of India!
The India Voice Fest hosts a nationwide Voice Talent Hunt, providing a massive platform for aspiring voice actors across India.
Organized by Sugar Mediaz as part of the main festival, this competition invites participants proficient in various Indian languages to showcase their voice acting skills.
Finalists typically get the chance to audition in studios located in major cities, with winners receiving exciting opportunities such as paid projects with leading studios and valuable mentoring sessions to kickstart their careers in the voice industry.
It stands as one of India’s largest contests dedicated purely to discovering and nurturing new voice acting talent.
Contest in 8 Cities across India
9 Languages
India’s biggest Voice Acting Talent Hunt
List of Cities for the Contest
Contest Format
Introduction
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The Voice Talent Hunt 2025 is organized by Sugar Mediaz Private Limited as a flagship initiative under India Voice Fest—India’s only conference and awards platform dedicated exclusively to the craft and business of voice acting.
Participation Guidelines
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Participation is open for people with the ONE DAY or TWO DAY ticket of India Voice Fest 2025.
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Open to Indian citizens aged 16 and above.
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The competition is open across 9 Indian languages:
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Hindi, English, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Bengali.
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Format & Rounds
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The 2025 edition will follow a reality show-style hybrid format:
Round 1 – Video Audition (Online)
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Participants must submit a 60-second unedited on-camera performance.
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No effects, dubbing, logos, or overlays allowed.
- Participant can perform in any ONE language ONLY. If the performance is in multiple languages, it will be considered void.
- Participant can perform in any one or a mix of genres of voice acting including, voiceover, character voice acting, documentary style narration. But all of it should be in ONE VIDEO only. NO spearate videos of genres. ONLY ONE video comprising all genres.
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Face of the participant must be clearly visible. No NAME should be given in the video performance.
🟣 Round 2 – In-Studio Auditions (City-wise)
Shortlisted participants will attend in-person studio auditions in their regional language city. The scripts/ content for these auditions will be given by partner studios of India Voice Fest Voice Talent Hunt 2025.
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Mumbai – Hindi, English, Marathi
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Bengaluru – Kannada
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Hyderabad – Telugu
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Chennai – Tamil
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Kochi – Malayalam
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Kolkata – Bengali
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Ahmedabad/Surat – Gujarati.
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🟣 Round 3 – In-Studio Final (City-wise)
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Final shortlisted participants will be required to perform in-studio at one of our partner studios in the respective cities as per the language of performance.
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Grand Finale in Mumbai
- Contest winners from each language will be felicitated live on stage (in-person or virtually) on Saturday 13th December 2025 at India Voice Fest 2025.
Prizes & recognition
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- Winners will receive:
- A mementoe and felicitation along with a gift hamper from India Voice Fest
- A paid voice acting project with a partner studio/studios.
- Winners will receive:
Terms & Conditions
Travel & Accomodation Logistics
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All travel, lodging, and incidental expenses for studio auditions and the finale must be borne by the participants.
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The organizers will not be responsible for costs related to travel, rescheduling, or personal losses.
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The shortlisted candidates must attend the in-studio audition at the communicated time and venue. No alternative slots will be provided.
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Code of Conduct
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Participants are expected to maintain professional behavior throughout. Any breach of conduct may lead to disqualification.
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The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the schedule or format and their decisions will be final.
- Participation does not guarantee future work, though the platform aims to enable industry entry for deserving talent.
