Awards
Dhirubhai H. Ambani
Founder-Chairman, RIL
2016
Posthumously conferred the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian honour, by the Hon’ble Former President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee
2011
Posthumously awarded the 'ABLF Global Asian Award' at the Asian Business Leadership Forum Awards
2002
Commemorative postal stamp is released by the Philately Department, Department of Posts, on Dhirubhai Ambani’s 70th birth anniversary
2001
The Economic Times confers ‘Lifetime Achievement Award for Corporate Excellence’
2000
Voted as ‘Creator of Wealth of the Century’ in The Times of India (TOI) poll
2000
Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) confers ‘First Citizen’s Award’; hosts civic reception in his honour
2000
The Chemtech Foundation confers ‘Man of the Century’ award
2000
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) confers ‘Indian Entrepreneur of the 20th Century’ award
1998
Named ‘Star of Asia’ by Business Week, USA
1998
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA confers the Dean’s Medal in recognition of Dhirubhai Ambani’s leadership and extraordinary achievements
Mukesh D. Ambani
Chairman & Managing Director, RIL
2024
Among Fortune's '100 Most Powerful People in Business 2024'
2024
Receives ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the Voice&Data Telecom Leader Awards 2023
2024
Among ‘IE 100 Most Powerful Indians’ for 2024
2024
Ranked #1 among Indian CEOs and #2 globally in the Brand Guardianship Index 2024 by Brand Finance
2023
Tops India Today 'High & Mighty 2023 – 50 Power People' list
2023
Among the top 10 in the Indian Express ‘Most Powerful Indians List 2023’
2023
Ranked #1 among Indian CEOs; #2 globally in world’s top CEOs list in Brand Guardianship Index 2023 by Brand Finance
2022
Among the top 10 in the Indian Express ‘Most Powerful Indians List 2022’. Ambani was also among the Indian Express top 10 Most Powerful Indians in 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, and 2016
2021
Ranked among Top 5 'World’s Most Famous, Most Reputable CEOs' in the global Brand Guardianship Index 2021 by Brand Finance
2021
Tops India Today 'High & Mighty 2021 – 50 Power People' list
2020
'Iconic Business Leader of the Decade' Award, CNBC-TV18 India Business Leaders Awards
2020
Featured on India Today's 'Power List 2020'
2019
TIME 100 'Most Influential People'
2019
Foreign Policy’s 'Top 100 Global Thinkers'
2018
On the Forbes ‘World’s Most Powerful People’ list for 2018
2018
Fortune – 'World’s 50 Greatest Leaders'
2017
Economic Times 'Business Leader of the Year'
2017
Only Indian to be featured on Forbes 'Global Game Changers List'
2016
'Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa)' – Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
2016
'Foreign Member' – US National Academy of Engineering
2016
'Othmer Gold Medal' – Chemical Heritage Foundation, USA
2015
'Honorary Doctor of Science' – Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
2013
‘Entrepreneur of the Decade’ – All-India Management Association
2013
‘Global Challenger’ – Boston Consulting Group
2013
One of ‘25 Greatest Global Living Legends’ – NDTV
2011
One of ‘100 Most Influential People in the World’- TIME magazine
2010
'5th best performing CEO in the world' - Harvard Business Review ranking of top 50 global CEOs
2010
'Businessman of the Year' - Financial Chronicle
2010
'Business Leader of the Year' - NDTV India
2010
'Global Leadership Award' - Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU)
2010
'School of Engineering and Applied Science Dean's Medal' - University of Pennsylvania
2000
Ernst & Young 'Entrepreneur of the Year'
Nita M. Ambani
Founder-Chairperson, Reliance Foundation
2024
Honoured for 'Outstanding Contributions to Brand India' at IBLA Awards 2024
2024
‘Beauty With a Purpose Humanitarian Award’ at 71st Miss World Finals
2024
Among ‘IE 100 Most Powerful Indians’ for 2024
2023
Recognised among 'Top 100 Women Achievers in India' by India Today
2023
Awarded 'Sports Leader of the Year - Female' for exemplary leadership in driving India’s sports story by CII Scorecard 2023
2023
Honoured with the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) 2023 Global Leadership Award for Philanthropy and CSR
2023
Named among ‘Fortune India Most Powerful Women’
2022
Among Fortune India’s ‘Most Powerful Women’. Nita Ambani was also on the list for 2021 and 2020
2021
Among ‘Top Philanthropic Leaders in India’ in the Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List
2021
On Business Today's ‘Most Powerful Women in Business’ list
2020
Recognised as only Indian to be featured in Town & Country ‘Top Global Philanthropists’
2020
Featured on India Today’s ‘Power List 2020’
2020
Business Today’s ‘India’s Most Powerful Women’ list
2019
Named ‘Best Corporate Promoter of Indian Sports’ by Times of India (TOI)
2018
Named ‘Best Corporate Promoter of Indian Sports’ by Times of India (TOI)
2017
Receives ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Award’ from the Hon’ble Former President of India, Ramnath Kovind, for Reliance Foundation’s outstanding work in sports for development
2017
Honoured by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for philanthropic work; becomes first Asian to receive this accolade
2017
Receives ‘Pravinchandra V Gandhi Award for Excellence in Public Life’ from the Rotary Club of Bombay
2017
Named ‘The Global Philanthropist and Leader of the Year Award’ by Vogue India magazine
2016
Named ‘Asia's 50 Most Powerful Businesswomen’ by Forbes Asia
Corporate
2024
RIL retains #1 rank among 'Fortune 500 India - India's Largest Companies'
2024
RIL climbs 2 spots ranking #86 in Fortune Global 500; retains position as top-ranked Indian company on the list
2024
Reliance (RIL, Reliance Retail, and Reliance Jio) recognised among 'India's Best Employers Among Nation-Builders' by Great Place to Work® India.
2024
RIL retains position as top-ranked Indian company in Forbes’ Global 2000 list for 2024.
2024
Reliance among ‘TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2024’
2024
Among world’s most valuable brands in ‘Brand Finance Global 500 2024’ list
2024
Retains #1 position on ‘2023 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500’ list of most valuable companies for 3rd consecutive time
2024
RIL is ‘Great Place to Work’ certified
2024
RIL among BW Businessworld’s ‘Most Respected Companies’
2024
RIL among Great Place to Work’s top 50 ‘India's Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing 2024’
2024
Ranked #1 in ‘Top Rated Energy & Power Companies to Work for 2024’ and among top 20 ‘Top Rated Mega Companies to Work for 2024’ in AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards (ABECA) 2024
2024
RIL among the ‘Top 25 Dream Companies for 2024’ by Unstop
2023
RIL is top-ranked Indian company on Forbes’ ‘World’s Best Employers 2023’ list
2023
RIL ranked #88 on Fortune Global 500 list; is top-ranked Indian company
2023
RIL ranks #45 in Forbes Global 2000; is top-ranked Indian company on the list
2023
RIL ranks 2nd in Interbrand’s ‘Best Indian Brands 2023’
2023
RIL certified as ‘Great Place to Work®’ for 2023-2024
2023
RIL is named ‘Most Respected Company’ in India by BW Businessworld
2023
RIL ranks among LinkedIn's 'Top 25 Best Workplaces to Grow Your Career in India'
2023
RIL among ‘India’s Best Employers Among Nation-Builders’ for the 3rd consecutive time by Great Place to Work Institute
2023
2023 Platinum ‘Arogya Healthy Workplaces Award’ for RIL's exemplary commitment to employee health and wellness
2023
Reliance receives ‘SHRM HR Excellence Award 2023’ for Excellence in Leveraging HR Technology
2022
RIL is most valuable company in ‘2022 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500’ report
2022
RIL is top-ranked company on BT500 ‘India’s Most Valuable Companies 2022’ list
2022
Reliance among ‘India’s Best Employers Among Nation-Builders 2022’ by Great Place to Work® Institute
2022
RIL emerges as India’s Best Employer; ranks 20th out of 800 companies globally on Forbes ‘World’s Best Employers 2022’ list
2022
Reliance is India’s most visible corporate in media, topping Wizikey’s ‘Newsmakers Rankings 2022’
2022
Reliance ranks 104th on Fortune ‘Global 500’ list 2022
2022
RIL recognised by AmbitionBox among the top 25 ‘Best Places to Work in India’ in the 'Mega Companies category'
2022
RIL ranks #53 in Forbes Global 2000
2022
RIL ranks among LinkedIn's 'Top 25 best workplaces to grow your career in India'
2022
RIL recognised among BW Businessworld's 'India's Most Sustainable Companies'
2021
RIL debuts on Great Place to Work® 'India's Best Workplaces in Manufacturing 2021' list
2021
Reliance on ‘India’s Best Employers Among Nation-Builders 2021’ by Great Place to Work® Institute
2021
RIL is top-ranked Indian company in the Fortune Global 500 list of ‘World’s Largest Companies’ for 3rd consecutive time
2021
RIL is top-ranked Indian company on Forbes' ‘World's Best Employers 2021’ list; among ‘World’s Best Employers’ for 2020
2021
RIL is Great Place to Work® certified by the Great Place to Work® Institute
2020
Reliance Industries tops 'Fortune India 500' list for second year in a row
2020
Reliance Industries named among 'World's Best Employers 2020' by Forbes
2020
RIL is Great Place to Work - Certified by the Great Place to Work® Institute
Reliance Foundation &
Corporate Social Responsibility
2023
Awarded 'Best Corporate Promoting Sports in India' for setting a benchmark for excellence in sports by CII Scorecard 2023
2023
‘Best Solution for Community Care in COVID-19’ award at 10th Edition of Original National Awards for Excellence in CSR & Sustainability
2023
RF Disaster Management team receives ‘Best CSR Impact Award’ at UBS Forums – 8th Edition Corporate Social Responsibility Summit & Awards 2023
2023
Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital’s health outreach team is recognised at the Glenmark Nutrition Awards on February 2, 2023
2023
Reliance Foundation-produced film ‘Women transforming lives with technology’ receives ‘Best CSR Film’ award at 2nd Socio CSR Film Festivals and Awards
2022
Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital recognized for ‘Excellence in Services as Multi-Specialty Hospital’ at the Times Healthcare Leaders 2022 awards
2022
Reliance Foundation awarded Gold Medal by Shri Biswa Bhusan Harichandran, Hon'ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh and President - IRCS Andhra Pradesh, for COVID-19 efforts
2022
RF receives 'Innovative Digital Extension Services for Disaster Management' award from Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – TATA Communications Centre for Digital Transformation
2022
RFS Koparkhairane, KDARFS Jamnagar, and RFS Surat rank No 2 Co-Ed Day School in their respective cities in ‘Top Schools’ in EducationWorld Rankings 2022-23
2022
Reliance Foundation receives ‘Green NGO of the Year’ - Silver Award at International Advertising Association (IAA) Olive Crown Awards
2022
Reliance Foundation conferred ‘Sports for Social Change’ award by the Hindu Group
2021
Reliance receives Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility
2021
Reliance Foundation receives ‘Award for Corporate Leadership in ESG’ from the CSR Journal – Excellence Awards 2021
2021
Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre (RFH) recognised for the ‘Best Vaccine Delivery Programme by a Private Hospital’ at the India Today Healthgiri Awards
2021
RF and Jio receive ‘D&I Project of the Year award’ for launching HerCircle
Energy
2023
Jio-bp recognised in ‘Innovation Management (Hydrocarbons)’ for commitment to a digital-focused mindset at Golden Peacock Awards
2023
RIL Jamnagar receives ‘Energy and Environment Foundation (EEF) Global Environment Award 2023’
2023
RIL recognized as ‘Large-cap Energy Firm of the Year’ at the Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards 2023
2022
Jio-bp receives Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance
2021
Jamnagar DTA refinery receives ‘Best-in-class Safety Excellence Award’ & the ‘National Award for Excellence in Manufacturing’ by World Manufacturing Congress & Awards
2021
SEZ refinery wins the prestigious ‘Refinery of the Year’ award from Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI) in 2020-21
2021
R Cluster field development awarded ‘Best Managed Project of the Year’ & 'Special award for significant increase in gas production' by Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI)
2021
Jamnagar Manufacturing Division awarded ‘Manufacturing ICON Award’ by the World Manufacturing Congress & Awards
2012
Jamnagar Refinery listed among the world’s top five manufacturing units by Discovery Channel
Petrochemicals
2023
RIL receives ‘Company of the Year’ and ‘DigiTech Front Runner of the Year’ at Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Chemicals and Petrochemicals Awards 2023
2023
RIL’s Nagothane Manufacturing Division wins three awards at National Awards for Manufacturing Competitiveness by International Research Institute for Manufacturing (IRIM)
2023
Reliance receives six gold awards for its exports performance at The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) Export Awards
2022
RIL receives ‘Company of the Year’ and six other awards at Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Chemicals and Petrochemicals Awards 2022
2022
RIL wins 'Plastic Packaging Waste Recycling Product Leadership Award 2022' from Frost & Sullivan
2022
Reliance receives 'Green Brand of the Year' - Gold at International Advertising Association (IAA) Olive Crown Awards
2021
RIL recognised with several awards at Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI): India@75 - Chemicals & Petrochemicals Industry Awards and FICCI Chemicals & Petrochemicals Awards
Retail
2024
Reliance Retail is certified ‘Future-Ready Organisation’ for FY24-25 by The Economic Times
2024
Reliance Retail among ‘India's Best Workplaces in Retail’ by Great Places to Work
2024
Reliance Retail among BW Businessworld’s ‘Most Respected Companies’
2024
Reliance Retail is #1 in AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards (ABECA) 2024 retail mega category
2024
Reliance Retail receives ‘Inclusive Workplace of the Year Award’ at TRRAIN Retail Awards 2024
2024
Reliance Retail is ‘Great Place to Work’ certified for January 2024 – January 2025
2023
Reliance Retail among ‘India's Best Companies to Work For – Top 100’ by Great Place to Work® Institute
2023
Reliance Retail receives Association for Talent Development (ATD) BEST Award 2023; second consecutive time in a row
2023
Reliance Retail certified as ‘The Economic Times Future Ready Organization’ for 2023-2024
2023
Reliance Retail recognized for achievements in ‘Brand Marketing Campaign’ and ‘Best Consumer Durables Information Technology (CDIT) Retailer’ at the Iconic Platinum Awards.
2023
Great Place to Work® Certification
2022
Reliance Retail ranks #1 in the 'Best Places to Work' in Retail sector in the Mega Companies category by Retail AmbitionBox
2022
56th in list of top global retailers; ranked 2nd fastest growing retailer in the world in Deloitte 2022 report
2022
The Economic Times Future Ready Organisations 2022-2023
2022
‘India’s Best Workplaces™ in Retail 2022’ from Great Place to Work® Institute
2022
‘India's 10 Best Workplaces™ in Retail 2022’ from Great Place to Work® Institute
2022
Great Place to Work® Certification
2022
Ranked 4th out of 72 organisations in Association for Talent Development (ATD) BEST Awards 2022
2022
Receives ‘Skill Category Award’, ‘Customer Service Award’, ‘Special Category’ award at Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India (TRRAIN) Retail Awards
2022
Ranked 3rd amongst most innovative firms in Asia-Pacific by Fast Company Business Media
Jio
2024
Jio among ‘Top-Rated Mega Companies to Work for 2024’ by AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards (ABECA) 2024
2024
Jio recognised at ‘Voice&Data Telecom Leader Awards 2023’
2024
Jio receives ‘Telecom Company of the Year’ at the Asian Telecom Awards 2024 for largest 5G Standalone core True 5G network
2024
Among the world’s 25 strongest brands in Brand Finance Global 500 2024 list
2023
RJIL gets highest ‘A’ rating on Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) Score Report 2023; only Indian company with this score in “Media, Telecommunications & Data Centre Services” category
2023
Jio receives ‘Great Place to Work’ certification for November 2023 - November 2024
2023
Emerges as No. 1 network in India in Ookla report; wins all nine awards for Mobile Networks, including all awards for 5G networks – a first for any service provider anywhere in the world
2023
Wins DEI Inspire Award 2023 at Global Inclusion Summit 2023 for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices
2023
Jio ranks 5th in Interbrand’s ‘Best Indian Brands 2023’
2023
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited certified as ‘The Economic Times Future Ready Organization’ for 2023-2024
2023
Jio Platforms receives Small Cell Forum (SCF) Award for Excellence in Commercial Deployment by a Service Provider
2023
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited recognised as ‘Winner – Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Performance Award in Telecom Services’ at the 3rd ESG Summit and Awards 2023 by Transformance Forums
2023
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited recognised with ‘Best Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Performance Award in E-waste Management (Telecom Services Industry)’ at the 3rd ESG Summit and Awards 2023 by Transformance Forums
2023
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited recognised for ‘Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) initiative’ at the Economic Times Telecom Awards 2023
2023
JioFiber recognised as ‘Project Delivery Excellence Company of the Year’ at the Economic Times Telecom Awards 2023
2022
Jio receives ‘Aegis Graham Bell Award for Innovation in 5G Automation'
2022
Jio Platforms receives 'Small Cell Forum (SCF) Award' for 5G Radio Products and Solutions
2022
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited wins gold for ‘Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion Practices’ and ‘Most Valuable Employer During COVID-19’ at the Economic Times Human Capital Awards 2022
2021
Jio Platforms among ‘TIME100 Most Influential Companies’
2021
‘India’s Strongest Brand’, ‘5th strongest global brand’ & ‘Strongest Telecom Operator in the World’ by Brand Finance
2021
Reliance Jio was selected as the Digital Enterprise of the Year by Drivers of Digital Awards and Summit
2021
Reliance Jio wins a Gold Medal in the ‘Most Admired Brand of the Year’ category at the ACEF-Global Customer Engagement Forum & Awards
2021
Wins gold award at the Economic Times ‘Human Capital Awards’
2021
Recognised as ‘D&I Company of the Year in Telecom’ at the D&I Summit & Awards
2021
Jio is only Indian telecom company to receive leadership-level A- rating in CDP 2021 environmental leaders list
2018
Reliance Jio ranks India’s #1 and world’s #17 Most Innovative Company by Fast Company
Media & Entertainment
2021-22
CNBC TV18 wins ‘Gold for English Business News Channel of the Year’ at Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards (ENBA)
2021-22
CNN News18's 'The Race for Whitehouse’ wins Gold for the Best International News Coverage English at Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards (ENBA)
2021-22
Colors Tamil wins the ‘Promax Gold Award’ for Best Launch Campaign for its show 'Kodeeswari'
2021-22
News18 India wins the Silver Special Award for ‘Hindi Channel of the Year for Fact Checking Practice’ at Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards (ENBA)
2021-22
News18 India wins the Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards (ENBA) Gold award for Best Spot News Reporting in Hindi for the show 'Operation Giddh'
2022
Mission Paani recognised as ‘The Best Media Initiative’ at the 3rd National Water Awards - 2020 in the presence of the Honourable President of India
2021-22
CNBC TV18's show 'India Business Hour' wins ‘Best News Programme at Asian Academy Creative Awards’ and Gold at the Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards (ENBA) for the ‘Best English Business Programme’
2021-22
Voot wins the award for ‘Best Digital Brand Campaign of The Year’ at OTT & Digital Marketing Innovation Awards for The Gone Game Social Media Marketing Campaign by Reinvent Digital
2020-21
News18 Network’s Corona Wall wins ‘Best Technological Innovation in News Television (English)’ at the News Television Awards by Indian Television
Innovation
2021
Product Innovator of the Year (Runner-up) – Impact Copolymers for Automotive Industrial & Household Applications at Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Chemicals & Petrochemicals Awards
2021
RIL receives ‘Global Waste Management Best Technology of the Year Awards’ for Reliance Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction (RCAT-HTL) at World Waste-to-Wealth Summit
2021
RIL receives ‘FIPI Innovator of the Year (Team) Award’ for Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) Grades for Film, Roto Molding and Drip Lateral Application using Indigenous Silica Supported Catalyst
2021
RIL receives ‘CII Innovation Award’ on Novel Adsorbent for Dowtherm, NMP Purification & RELOX catalyst commercialization