Raipur/Ahmedabad, Jan. 21 -- With the countdown underway for the Chhattisgarh Open Golf Championship, attention has turned to Ahmedabad, where the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Qualifying School is determining the new competitive order of Indian professional golf for the 2026 season.

The Qualifying School, PGTI's annual gateway to the main Tour, is currently finalising the list of golfers who will earn Tour cards and playing status for the year ahead. A significant number of these qualifiers are expected to feature in the season-opening event in Raipur next month, injecting fresh competition and new narratives into the field.

The PGTI Qualifying School plays a decisive role in shaping each season. Beyond awarding Tour cards, it e...