The highly anticipated Battlegrounds Mobile India Series (BGIS) 2024 is set to commence on April 4th, bringing together the crème de la crème of BGMI talent in India. With a staggering prize pool of INR 2 crore and additional awards for individual brilliance, the tournament promises to be a landmark event in the esports calendar. Here's a comprehensive overview of the format, dates, registration process, and prize pool distribution for the BGIS 2024.
BGIS 2024 Format
- The Grind (April 4th to April 28th): The tournament kicks off with The Grind, inviting 256 teams, divided into 16 groups, to compete in a series of matches over four weeks. The top 64 teams from The Grind will advance to the main event, allocated to different rounds based on their standings.
BGIS 2024 Main Event Format
- Rounds 1 to 4: These preliminary rounds whittle down the competition, culminating in a wildcard entry round.
- Semi Finals Weeks 1 and 2: The best of the best fight for their place in the Grand Finals.
- Grand Finals (June 28th to June 30th): The climax of the BGIS 2024, where champions are crowned.
Prize Pool Distribution
The total prize pool of INR 2 crore is allocated as follows:
- Champions: INR 60 Lakhs
- Runners Up: INR 30 Lakhs
- 2nd Runners Up: INR 20 Lakhs
- 4th to 16th Places: Graduated amounts from INR 15 Lakhs to INR 2.5 Lakhs
- Special Awards: MVP, Most Finishes, Lone Survivor, and Rampage, each receiving INR 1 lakh to INR 2.5 lakh.
Points System
BGIS 2024 introduces a modified points system:
- 1st Place: 10 points, with descending points for places 2nd to 8th, and 0 points for places 9th to 16th.
- Finishes: Each finish awards 1 point.
Registration
- Process: Teams interested in competing must register on the official Krafton India Esports website. Accurate submission of details is crucial to avoid disqualification.
- Link for Registration: BGIS 2024 Registration
With roster changes from top organizations like iQOO Soul, Godlike Esports, and Gods Reign, the competition promises to be fierce. Notably, Gladiators Esports has ceased operations, with its team now competing under Gods Reign, led by Ammar “Destro” Khan.
Stay tuned for more updates as BGIS 2024 unfolds, setting the stage for the ultimate showdown in Indian BGMI esports.