Important Milestones
| Nominations Open | June 1, 2018 | Friday |
| Nomination close for Phase-1 | August 19, 2018 | Sunday |
| Announcement of Phase 1 Finalists | September 23, 2018 | Sunday |
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| Call for extended entries | September 24, 2018 | Monday |
| Nomination close for Phase-2 | October 5, 2018 | Friday |
| Announcement of Phase 2 Finalists | October 31, 2018 | Wednesday |
| Jury Day & Awards Evening | December 1, 2018 | Saturday |