The 19th Imchaba Master Memorial Nagaland Open Volleyball Tournament 2026 would be held from September 22 to 25 at Multi Sports Complex. The tournament is being organized as an open volleyball competition with a total prize money of ₹2,20,000. The Champion would receive ₹1,00,000, while the Runner-up would receive ₹70,000. The teams finishing in third and fourth places would receive ₹30,000 and ₹20,000 respectively.

In addition to the team prizes, individual awards carrying ₹5,000 each would be presented for Best Spiker, Best Setter, Player of the Tournament and Emerging Player. To encourage wider participation, each team that does not reach the semifinal stage would receive a participation grant of ₹5,000. Teams traveling from outside Mokokchung would also be eligible for a travel allowance up to a maximum of ₹5,000.

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The registration process would begin with the issue of forms from September 1. The last date for submission of forms is September 16, while the draw of fixtures would be held on September 19.

A maximum of 16 teams would be allowed to register for the tournament. Registration will be accepted strictly on a first-come, first-served basis. Team registration will be conducted through Google Forms.

For registration-related queries, teams may contact Temjenlemba at 7005027675. For further information, the Convenor, Organising Committee may be contacted at 8119077064 / 9402013597.

For tournament-related queries, participants may contact Akangnukshi at 961293872 or the President, Mokokchung District Volleyball Association (MDVA).

The organising committee has invited volleyball teams and sports enthusiasts to participate in and support the 19th Imchaba Master Memorial Nagaland Open Volleyball Tournament 2026, which continues the legacy of the memorial tournament and its contribution to the promotion of volleyball in Nagaland.

Interested teams have been encouraged to register early as only 16 teams would be accommodated.