NODWIN Gaming and JioStar unveil BGMS Season 4 with OnePlus as title partner and Android as co-title partner
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NODWIN Gaming, South Asia’s leading gaming and esports company, announces the return of the OnePlus Android Battlegrounds Mobile India Masters Series (BGMS). Season 4 of India’s most-watched esports event is airing live on Star Sports Khel and JioHotstar from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM until September 14. This season promises an even bigger, bolder, and more inclusive tournament experience with a prize pool of INR 1.5 crore.
**BGCS: Battlegrounds Mobile India Challenger Series 2025**
A key highlight of this year’s expanded format is the introduction of the Battlegrounds Mobile India Challenger Series (BGCS), which serves as the official amateur feeder league into the pro-level BGMS. Featuring 24 teams, BGCS is designed to spotlight the rising stars of Indian esports. The 24 participating teams will include 2 from the OnePlus Campus Dominate qualifiers, 1 from the TVS Raider Wicked Battles, 17 invited teams, and 4 all-women teams, marking a historic move towards gender inclusivity in mainstream esports. The Challenger Series will stream live on the NODWIN Gaming YouTube channel from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM every day, featuring three intense matches daily.
“BGMS has grown into the marquee esports tournament of India and is now a cultural movement that reflects the passion, energy, and limitless potential of our gaming community. Season 4 takes this vision further by championing inclusivity at every level, from campus qualifiers and grassroots challengers to professional athletes and all-women teams on national television. Our goal has always been to create a platform where every gamer, regardless of background, has a real path to greatness,” said Akshat Rathee, Co-Founder and Managing Director of NODWIN Gaming. “Together with our partners, we are nurturing the next generation of talent, celebrating inclusivity, and crowning the very best in Indian esports.”
OnePlus returns as the Title Sponsor and Official Smartphone Partner of BGMS Season 4, reaffirming its deep investment in India’s gaming future. The brand also powers the OnePlus Campus Dominate initiative, bringing esports tournaments to college students across the country.
Marcel Campos, Director of Product Strategy, OnePlus India, added, “We’re excited to extend our partnership with NODWIN Gaming for BGMS 2025 as the Title Sponsor and Official Smartphone Partner. With the flagship OnePlus 13 series and the fan-favorite Nord series driving the action, this collaboration reflects our shared vision of elevating mobile esports in India. Together with NODWIN, we’re committed to delivering fast and smooth, ultimate – performance gameplay that empowers every gamer—from rising talent to seasoned pros.”
Android, as the Co-Title Sponsor in its second year, continues to deepen its engagement with the community of gaming enthusiasts.
TVS Motor Company enters its third consecutive year as the Official Mobility Partner, reinforcing its sustained commitment to gaming and digital youth culture. As the force behind the TVS Raider Wicked Battles, TVS provides grassroots players a path into BGCS, the Challenger Series, helping to elevate undiscovered talent and deepen esports penetration across Bharat.
Aniruddha Haldar, SVP (Marketing), TVS Motor Company said “At TVS Motor Company, we have keenly strived to building our rightful place in the world of the Gaming community. From initiatives like launching in metaverse ( the first motorcycle in the world to do so) to being a long term partner with Nodwin Gaming. We believe that BGMI master series 4 will again be a celebration of skill and Wicked excitement. TVS Raider the Wicked Ride returns as the partner. All the best to all participants and teams – have a wicked ride!”
Duolingo English Test makes its debut as the Official Learning Partner, bringing its mission of accessible, affordable, digital-first language proficiency for India’s youth, aiming for global opportunities.
Tara Kapur, India Market Lead for the Duolingo English Test added “The BGMS is one of the most exciting sporting properties in India and hugely loved by Gen Z. As the Duolingo English Test grows and finds much admiration from the same audience in India, we are elated to partner with NODWIN Gaming for the first time and also bring alive the first-ever Gujarati language feed. Our mascot Duo will also make his presence felt across the tournament in his own distinct manner.”
Swiggy comes on board for the first time as the Official Food Delivery Partner, ensuring fast, reliable food and meal delivery for players, talent, and crew across the tournament.
Speaking about the association, Supriya Shankar, VP and Business Head, Swiggy Scenes, said, “At Swiggy, we cater to a wide range of users, including Gen Z who have a strong connection with BGMI. With over 200 million downloads and its status as a top esports preference, BGMI has transcended being just a game- it’s a vibrant hub for entertainment and socializing. Today, it is a powerful channel where Gen Z forges friendships and engages in real-time dialogue, often redefining traditional hangouts. Being part of BGMS Season 4, one of India’s most awaited esports tournaments, allows us to further engage with this dynamic community, while delivering favorite food quickly to players, talent, and crew alike.”
Red Bull returns for a second year with BGMS, energizing players to chase peak performance throughout the tournament.
Bisleri has joined as the Official Hydration Partner for the first time, ensuring participants stay refreshed and perform at their best during intense match days.
**Broadcast Details**
The BGCS (Battlegrounds Mobile India Champions Series) began on August 19 and will run for three weeks till September 7, streaming live on the NODWIN Gaming YouTube channel from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM every day, featuring three intense matches daily.
Following that, BGMS Season 4 is being broadcast live on Star Sports Khel and on JioHotstar from August 18 to September 14, airing during prime-time from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, making it the only esports tournament in India with national television presence.
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