Kizuna Katha - National Essay Writing Competition

The Kizuna Katha 2026 – 6th National Essay Writing Competition by Experience Japan invites students across India to explore the deep and meaningful bond between India and Japan through writing.



๐ŸŒธ What is “Kizuna Katha”?

  • Kizuna (็ต†): Bonds, connections
  • Katha (เค•เคฅा): Story or narrative

Together, it represents stories of friendship and cultural connection between India and Japan .


๐Ÿ“Œ Key Dates

  • Registration: 2 April – 7 May 2026
  • Submission Deadline: 7 May 2026
  • Result Announcement: First week of June 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Categories & Topics

๐Ÿง’ Category 1: Primary (Grade 4–6)

  • Topic: Lessons of Punctuality from Japanese Life
  • Word Limit: 250–350 words

๐Ÿง‘ Category 2: Junior (Grade 7–9)

  • Topic: Eco-friendly Habits from Japan for Our Homes
  • Word Limit: 400–500 words

๐ŸŽ“ Category 3: Senior (Grade 10–12)

  • Topic: Role of Japanese MNCs in ‘Make in India’ & Skill Development
  • Word Limit: 500–700 words

๐Ÿ“ Submission Process

  1. Schools share details with students
  2. Students register online individually
  3. Pay participation fee: ₹150
  4. Receive UPID and submission link
  5. Write essay (Hindi or English)
  6. Submit online before deadline

๐ŸŒŸ Why Participate?

  • Build writing and research skills
  • Learn about Japan’s culture, discipline, and innovation
  • Explore India–Japan relations
  • Gain recognition at a national level





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๐ŸŽถ “Akashvani @90 – The New Rhythm of Bharat”

Unlike the jingle contest, this one focuses purely on instrumental music —no vocals, no lyrics—just sound, mood, and identity.



๐Ÿ“Œ Contest Essentials

  • ๐Ÿ—“️ Deadline: 25 May 2026 (11:45 PM IST)
  • ⏱️ Duration: 20–40 seconds
  • ๐ŸŽง Format: MP3/WAV (min. 128 kbps, 44.1 kHz)
  • ๐Ÿšซ No vocals or humming allowed
  • ๐ŸŽผ Must work as both intro & outro music

๐ŸŽฏ Target Programmes & Music Direction

⚡ Yuva Vani / Sports Scan – High Energy

Feel: Fast, dynamic, youthful
Idea:

  • Tempo: 120–140 BPM
  • Instruments: Drums, synth bass, electric guitar
  • Style: Sports broadcast / youth anthem

๐Ÿ‘‰ Hook concept: Quick rising beat → energetic drop → sharp ending


๐Ÿ’ผ Market Mantra – Professional & Tech-Forward

Feel: Smart, modern, corporate
Idea:

  • Tempo: 90–110 BPM
  • Instruments: Synth pads, digital beats, piano
  • Style: Business news / fintech vibe

๐Ÿ‘‰ Hook concept: Minimal intro → tech pulse → confident close


๐ŸŒธ Family Welfare / Women’s Programme – Warm & Empowering

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Idea:

  • Tempo: 70–90 BPM
  • Instruments: Flute, violin, soft piano
  • Style: Light classical / soothing melody

๐Ÿ‘‰ Hook concept: Soft intro → melodic rise → comforting finish


๐Ÿ“š National Magazine – Cultural & Intellectual

Feel: Rich, rooted, inspiring
Idea:

  • Tempo: 80–100 BPM
  • Instruments: Sitar, tabla, tanpura, orchestral strings
  • Style: Indian classical fusion

๐Ÿ‘‰ Hook concept: Traditional tone → layered harmony → dignified close


๐Ÿ† Prizes

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  • ๐Ÿฅˆ ₹20,000
  • ๐Ÿฅ‰ ₹10,000
  • ๐ŸŽ–️ 10 Consolation Prizes: ₹5,000







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๐Ÿ“Œ Contest Essentials

  • ๐Ÿ—“️ Last Date: 25 May 2026 (11:45 PM IST)
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  • ๐ŸŽง Format: MP3/WAV (min. 128 kbps, 44.1 kHz)
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ️ Language: Hindi or English
  • ๐ŸŽผ Must Include: Vocals + Background music
  • ๐Ÿ“ Concept Note: Max 150 words

๐Ÿ“ป Choose Your Channel (Max 3 Entries)

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  • Think: tradition + connection

๐Ÿ† Prizes

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  • ๐Ÿฅˆ ₹15,000
  • ๐Ÿฅ‰ ₹10,000
  • ๐ŸŽ–️ 10 Consolation Prizes: ₹2,500

๐Ÿ’ก Ready-to-Use Jingle Ideas (High Quality)

๐ŸŽ™️ FM Gold (Classic & Premium)

Lyrics Idea:

“Akashvani Gold…
Where melodies live forever…
Voices of time, shining together…”

Style:

  • Soft instrumental (piano + strings)
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With funding of up to $50,000 (≈ ₹43 lakh) and mentorship from Google researchers, this program is a major boost for aspiring tech leaders.


๐Ÿ“Œ About the Fellowship

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  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Distributed Systems
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
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๐Ÿ“… Important Deadline

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Make sure you submit your application before the deadline, as late submissions are not accepted.


✅ Eligibility Criteria

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  • Be affiliated with a registered organization in India

❌ Not Eligible If:

  • You are a Google employee (or immediate family member)
  • You are already receiving a similar industry-funded fellowship
  • You are a previous recipient of the Google PhD Fellowship

๐Ÿ’ฐ Fellowship Benefits

๐ŸŽ“ For Early-Stage Ph.D. Students

  • Up to 4 years of funding
  • $50,000 (~₹43,40,296) for:
    • Stipend
    • Research expenses
    • Travel (including international conferences)
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    • Travel and academic activities
  • Guidance from a Google mentor

๐Ÿ“„ Required Documents

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๐Ÿ“… Important Dates

  • Registration Opens: 16 April 2026
  • Deadline: 16 May 2026 (11:59 PM IST)

๐Ÿง  Hackathon Structure

๐Ÿ”น Phase 1: Online Qualifier (MCQ Round)

Participants begin with an AI-proctored multiple-choice assessment.
This round evaluates:

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  • Problem-solving skills

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  • Innovation
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  • Execution quality
  • Scalability

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๐Ÿ’ฐ Total Prize Pool: ₹10,00,000

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Winner: ₹5,00,000 + Certificate
  • ๐Ÿฅˆ 1st Runner-Up: ₹3,00,000 + Certificate
  • ๐Ÿฅ‰ 2nd Runner-Up: ₹2,00,000 + Certificate

๐Ÿ’ผ Career Opportunities

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  • Pre-Placement Interviews (PPIs)
  • Internship opportunities
  • Job offers from AI-first companies

๐ŸŒŸ Why You Should Participate

  • Work on real-world AI problems
  • Build a portfolio-worthy project
  • Network with industry experts and founders
  • Gain national recognition

๐Ÿ“œ Certificates & Recognition

  • Participation certificates for teams completing Phase 2
  • National exposure via ET platforms
  • Recognition for finalists and winners
 




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๐Ÿš€ What is GQMC?

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  • ๐Ÿง  Focused on real quantum mechanics concepts
  • ๐Ÿ† Offers global recognition and cash prizes

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๐Ÿงช Competition Structure

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  • ๐Ÿ“… Deadline: Sunday, 14 June 2026
  • ๐Ÿ“ Solve 5 quantum mechanics problems from home
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Each problem carries 5 points
  • ✅ Minimum score to qualify:
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    • Youth: 14 points
    • Senior: 17 points

✔ Open-book, flexible participation
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  • ⏱️ Supervised 60-minute exam
  • ๐Ÿ“ฉ Materials shared via email and participant account

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  • ❓ Around 30 questions (mixed formats)
  • ๐Ÿง  Covers all previous rounds + advanced concepts

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  • ๐ŸŒ Submit online before the deadline
  • ๐Ÿ”— Website: https://glqmc.org/submission
  • ๐Ÿ“Œ No need to include problem statements
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Show full working for maximum marks
  • ๐Ÿท️ Clearly label answers

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๐Ÿ… Awards & Recognition

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  • ๐Ÿฅˆ International Silver – Top 15%
  • ๐Ÿฅ‰ International Bronze – Top 30%
  • ๐ŸŒ National Awards – Best in each country
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Ambassador, Teacher & School Awards
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Participation Certificates for all

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