The League stage of the tournament will see each team play the other once, with the top four advancing to take part in single-legged semifinals. Apart from the final, there will be a third-place playoff and an exhibition match between the fifth-placed team in the League and the BFC U18 side.
The Blues, led by Head Coach Sachin Badadhe, are joined by RoundGlass Punjab FC, Dempo SC, SESA Football Academy and Reliance Foundation Young Champs in the inaugural edition of the JSW Youth Cup.
Kick-off between the Blues and Dempo SC is scheduled for 8 am on Tuesday, March 15.
Bengaluru FC U-18
Goalkeepers
Manik Baliyan, Athul Raj
Defenders
Anish Mazumder, Tomthinganba Sanjenbam, Ashik Adhikari, Oinam Ronex Meitei, Rajanbir Singh
Midfielders
Vanlaltlepuia, Basudev CM, Emboklang Nongkhlaw, Lalmingchhuanga F, Bangkitlyngkor Diengdoh, Ryan Gibbs Kharnaior, Vinith Venkatesh
Forwards
Lalthangliana, Monirul Molla, Newton Ningthoujam, Lalpekhlua, Yaiphathoi Magsatabam