In a dazzling celebration of beauty, confidence, and culture, Shwetha Jayaram from Kerala was crowned 14th Alcazar Watches & DQUE Miss Queen of India 2025 at a spectacular event held on May 26th at Le Meridien, Kochi. The prestigious title was closely followed by Livya Liffy from Kerala as the first runner-up and Kavya Bali from Jammu & Kashmir as the second runner-up.
The title winner was crowned by Pegasus Chairman Dr. Ajit Ravi and Jebitha Ajit, Managing Director of Pegasus Global Pvt. Ltd. The first runner-up was crowned by Sajan Varghese, Chairman & MD of SAJ Hotels and Resorts, and Dr. Jolly Antony, Chairman of Vibe Munnar and Managing Director of Fog Resort & Spa. Dr. G. N. Ramesh, Rotary Governor, and Major Ravi crowned the second runner-up.
14 contestants were selected from around the nation for the Miss Queen of India competition. The contestants also had a grooming session led by experts. The pageant organisers, Pegasus event Production Company is the only company in the nation which exempted the bikini round for the competition. The company has made a unique position for itself in the fashion industry. Miss Queen of India is a pathway to countable international pageants including Miss Asia, Miss Asia Global and Miss Glam World.
Regional Title Winners
Miss Queen North – Ritu Roat (Rajasthan)
Miss Queen West – Rupvardhini Kumar Saste (Maharashtra)
Miss Queen East – Bhupali Modak (West Bengal)
Miss Queen South – Sanjana Akasam (Telangana)
Subtitle Winners
Miss Talent – Rupvardhini Kumar Saste (Maharashtra)
Miss Solidarity – Mayuri Mishra (Maharashtra)
Miss Fashionista – Ritu Roat (Rajasthan)
Miss Congeniality – Deepika Krishnamurthy (Karnataka)
Miss Ramp Walk – Livya Liffy (Kerala)
Miss Humaneness – Shwetha Jayaram (Kerala)
Miss Inspiring – Karishma Avinash Kadam (Maharashtra)
Miss Vivacious – Shwetha Jayaram (Kerala)
The distinguished judging panel included Hari Anand (Fashion Designer), Harmeet Singh Gupta (Managing Director, U&I Entertainment), Magen Fernandes (Mrs India Global 2021 & Model), and Abhijeet Adurkar (GM, The Resort Mumbai). Winners were adorned with exquisite gold crowns designed by Preeti Prakash of Parakkat Jewels, and subtitle winners were selected by another eminent panel.
The pageant main partner Alcazar Watches and DQUE, with strong support from Manappuram Finance Ltd, Unique Times, Parakkat Resorts, SAJ Group Hotels & Resorts, and Green Media. Co-partners included: Kalpana International Salon & Spa, Aiswaria Advertisements, Europe Times, Times New, UT World, DQUE Soap, DQUE T-shirts, DQUE Watches, Unique Times, Akshay Inco, and JD Institute of Fashion Technology.
The 14 contestants were:
Akshitha Sathyanarayana (Karnataka), Bhupali Modak (West Bengal), Deepika Krishnamurthy (Karnataka), Karishma Avinash Kadam (Maharashtra), Kavya Bali (Jammu & Kashmir), Livya Liffy (Kerala), Mayuri Mishra (Maharashtra), Meenakshi Unnikrishnan (Kerala), Ramyani Roysarkar (West Bengal), Ritu Roat (Rajasthan), Rupvardhini Kumar Saste (Maharashtra), Sanjana Akasam (Telangana), Shhukra Surryavanshi (Maharashtra), and Shwetha Jayaram (Kerala).