FAQ BE 1 SCOUTING TOUR – INDIA 2023/2024

  • Be 1 scouting & Production India Pvt. Ltd. is an event management company based in Gurugram, Haryana, India.

    The company has been appointed by Be 1 Scouting & Production in Paris to hold an international modelling contest in India.

    Be 1 Scouting Tour - India 2023/2024 is a modelling contest which aims to discover new Indian models and influencers of all genders and expose them to some of the most reputed modelling agencies of the world (Elite, IMG, Women Management, Marilyn, Metropolitan just to name a few…) and provide them with the opportunity to begin their career globally.

  • The contest will be opened to all (women/men/non-binary), aspiring or professional models, WITH or WITHOUT a mother agency, from the age of 14 years onward:

    Your category will be assigned to you based on your physical characteristics.

    Category 1- FASHION MODEL

    Female (min. 172 cm/ 5’7 in) - male (min. 183 cm/6’1in)

    Category 2 - COMMERCIAL MODEL

    Females - males (no height requirement)

    Category 3 – CURVY MODELS

    Female (min 166 cm/ 5’5 in for girls) - male (min 180/6’1in)

    Category 4 – SENIOR MODELS

    From 50 years onward Female (no height requirement)

    Category 5 – INFLUENCERS

    Females and males (no height requirement) but a minimum of 30 000 followers on Instagram

    Candidates below the age of 18 must provide written permission from their parents or guardians to participate. Additionally, it is mandatory for one of the guardians to be present during the audition. This measure ensures the safety and well-being of our young participants throughout the selection process. We prioritize the welfare of all contestants and strive to create a supportive and secure environment for everyone involved.

  • Be 1 scouting & Production is a scouting and mother agency, founded in Paris outskirts, in 2014, by a team of French professionals with an experience of two decades in the modelling business.

    Our team is expert in discovering, grooming and managing careers of fresh models and placing them with the most prestigious modelling agencies in the world.

    In a short span of 9 years, the agency has come a long way, handling the careers of hundreds of models and adeptly leading them into glorious success, thus establishing itself as a key player in the Global Fashion Industry.

  • - TO BE DISCOVERED

    - TO BE NOTICED

    - T0 BE SCOUTED

    - TO LIVE AN INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE

    Throughout the contest, the participants will be prepared to get the attention they deserve from both domestic and international market.

    Each candidate will have the opportunity to walk and be introduced to our jury comprising some of the best international agents and professionals of the fashion industry.

    Our 35 partner modelling agencies will be invited to watch online and in replay the semi-finals and preselect their favourites candidates.

    70 senior and head bookers from NY, Paris, London, Milan, Barcelona and Hamburg will be part of the jury for the grand finale along with designers, influencers, photographers, stylists, makeup artists and editors from top fashion magazines.

    The finalists without mother agency will have the choice to sign exclusively with Be 1 Scouting & Production, Paris whose objective is to coach models and manage their modelling career with fashion partners and international agencies.

    Each contestant will walk out of this journey with a unique experience of the Fashion world !

  • If you pass the selection process and reach the grand finale, you will have the opportunity to meet and be scouted by one of the 35 top agencies from NY, Paris, London, Milan, Hamburg & Barcelona.

    In case any agency wants to represent you, we will request them to approach your mother agency directly.

    You will have the same chances than any other contestant to win the contest and the prizes.

  • From 1st of April, 2023, over a period of 10 months, Be 1 Scouting team will travel to more than 20 big cities and towns across India in search of potential talents.

    The schedule of selections is regularly updated and is available on our website:

    https://www.be1scouting.com/schedules

  • The registration fee for Be 1 Scouting Tour – India 2023 is 500/- INR included GST

    PRELIMINARY AUDITIONS:

    Our registration fees include:

    Participation in the selection process and auditions.

    A remarkable modeling experience to launch your career.

    SEMI-FINALS & GRAND FINALE:

    Upon selection for the Semi-Finals, a nominal fee of 2500/- INR (including GST) will be required for participation.

    Likewise, if you qualify for the Grand Finale, an additional nominal fee of 3000/- INR (including GST) will be applicable.

    These fees will cover the expenses associated with the respective stages, ensuring an unforgettable and transformative experience throughout your modeling journey.

    The fees for Semi-Finals and Grand Finale include the following additional benefits:

    Participate in a professional photoshoot and get your high-definition portrait photo taken.

    Showcase your exclusive photo on our website for 12 months at the end of the contest.

    Our registration fees include:

    Participation in the selection process and auditions.

    A remarkable modeling experience to launch your career.

    SEMI-FINALS & GRAND FINALE:

    Upon selection for the Semi-Finals, a nominal fee of 2500/- INR (including GST) will be required for participation.

    Likewise, if you qualify for the Grand Finale, an additional nominal fee of 3000/- INR (including GST) will be applicable.

    These fees will cover the expenses associated with the respective stages, ensuring an unforgettable and transformative experience throughout your modeling journey.

    The fees for Semi-Finals and Grand Finale include the following additional benefits:

    Participate in a professional photoshoot and get your high-definition portrait photo taken.

    Showcase your exclusive photo on our website for 12 months at the end of the contest.

    Option to purchase additional photos to enhance your portfolio.

    Connect with top modeling partner agencies from major fashion capitals.

    Receive intensive training and exposure to industry professionals.

    2 days boot camp led by the esteemed top model Dr. Manu Bora and professionals of the Industry.

    Participation in a designer show.

    Eligibility for valuable prizes.

  • 1. Click on registration https://www.be1scouting.com/registration and fill up the online form mentioning your Instagram or Facebook profile for our reference.

    2. Pay the registration fee of 500/- INR (including GST) to confirm your participation.

    You can make the payment through UPI by scanning our QR code or via bank transfer using the provided details.

    Alternatively, you may request a payment link to use our secure payment gateway.

    *After making the payment, kindly send us a screenshot of the UTR transaction number via email contest.india@be1scouting.com or WhatsApp +91 9958880853.

    Please note that full payment is required for the registration to be confirmed.

    3. We will send you an email of acknowledgment along with your invitation letter and your application number within 7 working days after receiving your payment.

    4. If you do not receive a response from our team within 7 days, we invite you to contact us by email at: contest.india@be1scouting.com

  • We don’t have any deadline.

    However we have a limited number of seats available in each city so we strongly advise you to register at the earliest to book your slot.

  • Your picture(s) will be displayed on our website for a duration of 12 months when the contest concludes.

    If any professional of the industry or any agency will be interested by your profile, our booking team will carefully take the request and will come back to you.

  • We offer various packages for purchasing additional black and white (B/W) photos from the photo shoot. These packages are designed to provide you with more options to showcase your talent effectively.

    Pricing Options for Additional Packages:

    Package 1: 6 black and white (B/W) pictures + 1 video of backstage shooting for 5000 INR

    Package 2: 5 black and white (B/W) pictures for 3500 INR

    Package 3: 4 black and white (B/W) pictures for 2800 INR

    Package 4: 3 black and white (B/W) pictures for 2400 INR

    Package 5: 2 black and white (B/W) pictures for 1800 INR

    Package 6: 1 black and white (B/W) picture for 1000 INR

    These packages will provide you with additional choices to enhance your portfolio and make a lasting impression in the fashion industry.

  • - Online registration and payment

    - Preliminary

    - Semi-finales

    - Grand Finale

    All information are mentioned in https://www.be1scouting.com/thesteps

  • Minor and 18 years old candidates are allowed to come accompanied by a maximum of one person.

    Major candidates (more than 19 years old) are not allowed to come accompanied.

  • Our jury will evaluate your look, attitude, charisma, catwalk and camera presence and your photogenic response.

  • During each stage of the selection, you will be assisted by a team of professionals from the local and international market.

    The finalists will be groomed and coached for two days by the top models, Manu Bora and professionals of the industry.

  • Be 1 Scouting Team from Paris and Indian professionals of the Fashion Industry will be present at each step of the selection.

    70 agents and senior bookers from NY, Paris, London, Milan, Barcelona and Hamburg will attend the Grand Finale and be part of the jury along with designers, influencers, photographers, stylists, makeup artists and editors from top fashion magazines.

  • The transportation cost remain the responsibility of the contestant.

  • No all expenses (hotel & food) will be covered by us except your traveling trip to Delhi.

  • Religious signs are permitted.

  • Yes the contest is open to everybody.

  • Yes the contest is open to everybody.

  • You will receive an email of confirmation one month prior the semi-finales by the end of December 2023.

  • A contestant who does not have a mother agency/modelling agency/scouting agency prior the beginning of the contest to join any mother agency/modelling agency/scouting agency or participate in any other contests for models or beauty contest such as Miss, Mister during his participation to Be 1 Scouting Tour - India 2023.

  • Your picture(s) will be displayed on our website for a period of 12 months. when the contest concludes.

  • We will select 100 candidates per metropoles for the semi-finals.

    However, we will choose 85 candidates for the grand finale.

  • Your high-definition portrait photo will be sent to you by email within 90 days.