CompetitionClosed
CBSE Skill Expo and Guidance Festival
The CBSE Skill Expo lets teams from CBSE schools show projects built around vocational skills, with regional rounds and a national event.…
Competitions and programmes for Classes 9–10
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CBSE-CVC Poster Making Competition
The CBSE-CVC poster making competition invites students of Classes 8-12 in CBSE schools to design posters on the Vigilance Awareness Week theme.…
DebateClosed
Delhi DoE Science Debate
A science debate for Class 9-12 students in Delhi Directorate of Education schools. Each school sends two speakers, one for and one…
CompetitionClosed
Delhi DoE Science Drama Competition
A team science-play contest for Class 6-10 students in Delhi Directorate of Education schools. The top two Delhi teams go on to…
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Delhi DoE Science Poster, Slogan and Sciencetoon Competition
A drawing and slogan contest on science themes for Class 1-12 students in Delhi Directorate of Education schools, in three age groups…
QuizClosed
Delhi DoE Science Quiz
An inter-school science quiz for teams of three Class 9-12 students from Delhi Directorate of Education schools. The 2026-27 theme is India's…
OlympiadClosed
Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM)
IOQM is the first stage of India's mathematical olympiad programme for Classes 8-12. Top scorers go on to the Regional Mathematical Olympiad…
Innovation programmeClosed
INSPIRE Awards – MANAK
INSPIRE-MANAK is a DST scheme, run with NIF-India, that invites original science-based ideas from students of Classes 6-12. Schools nominate their best…
Summer programmeDates expected
ISRO Young Scientist Programme (YUVIKA)
YUVIKA is ISRO's two-week residential space science programme for students who have just finished Class 9. Selected students from every state and…
OlympiadClosed
National Standard Examination in Astronomy (NSEA)
NSEA is the first stage of India's astronomy olympiad programme, run by IAPT with HBCSE. Students of Classes 10-12 write a two-hour…
OlympiadClosed
National Standard Examination in Biology (NSEB)
NSEB is the first stage of India's biology olympiad programme, run by IAPT with HBCSE. Students of Classes 10-12 write a two-hour…
OlympiadClosed
National Standard Examination in Chemistry (NSEC)
NSEC is the first stage of India's chemistry olympiad programme, run by IAPT with HBCSE. Students of Classes 10-12 write a two-hour…
OlympiadClosed
National Standard Examination in Junior Science (NSEJS)
NSEJS is the first stage of the junior science olympiad for students in Classes 8-10. It tests physics, chemistry and biology up…
OlympiadClosed
National Standard Examination in Physics (NSEP)
NSEP is the first stage of India's physics olympiad programme, run by IAPT with HBCSE. Students of Classes 10-12 write a two-hour…
OlympiadClosed
National Yoga Olympiad
The National Yoga Olympiad is organised by NCERT for the Ministry of Education for school students from Class 3 to Class 12.…
CompetitionClosed
Project Veer Gatha
Project Veer Gatha is a national school contest by the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Education in which students write or…
Science challengeClosed
Standard Examination in High School Science (SEHSS)
SEHSS is an IAPT science exam for students in Classes 8-10, with equal weight to physics, chemistry, mathematics and biology. It is…
Science challengeClosed
Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM)
Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan is an online science talent search for students of Classes 6-11, run by Vijnana Bharati with NCERT and NCSM.…
QuizClosed
Wild Wisdom Global Challenge
The Wild Wisdom Global Challenge is WWF-India's free wildlife and nature quiz for students of Classes 6-9. Schools register their students, and…