The All India National Level Pencil Power Drawing Competition (PPDC) 2026 is now open for registrations. Organized as part of the annual Drawing Olympiad by EdTech Olympiads, this prestigious online summer event invites students and adults across India to explore and showcase their artistic talent through sketching, drawing, and visual problem-solving.
Article Writing Contest on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Philosophy for Nation-Building
To mark the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with MyGov, invites citizens across India to participate in a meaningful Article Writing Contest.
This initiative encourages individuals to deeply engage with the ideas of B. R. Ambedkar—a visionary leader whose thoughts continue to shape India’s democratic and social framework.
✍️ About the Contest
The competition aims to inspire participants to reflect on Dr. Ambedkar’s philosophy and its relevance in modern India. It is an opportunity to explore and articulate ideas on:
- Social Justice
- Equality and Human Rights
- Democracy and Constitutional Values
- Nation-Building and Inclusive Development
Participants are encouraged to present thoughtful, well-researched, and analytical perspectives connecting Ambedkar’s vision with contemporary society.
๐ Participation Guidelines
To ensure quality and consistency, entries must follow these rules:
- ๐ Word Limit: 800 to 1500 words
- ๐ฏ Relevance: Must align with the theme and subject
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๐ Academic Approach:
- Include proper citations
- Follow a recognized citation style (mentioned on title page)
This is not just a writing exercise—it’s an intellectual engagement with one of India’s greatest thinkers.
๐ Rewards & Recognition
- ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Top 3 Winners: Certificate
- ๐️ Consolation Winners: Certificate of Appreciation
While the rewards are symbolic, the real value lies in contributing to a national dialogue on equality and justice.
๐ฅ Eligibility
- Open to all Indian citizens
TRAI DND Reel Challenge – Report Spam, Empower India
Tired of endless spam calls and annoying promotional messages? Here’s your chance to take control and make a difference. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, in collaboration with MyGov, brings you an exciting opportunity—the TRAI DND Reel Challenge.
This initiative invites creators, students, influencers, and digital enthusiasts to spread awareness about the TRAI DND (Do Not Disturb) App through engaging short videos.
๐ฏ What’s the Challenge?
Create a 30–60 second reel that showcases:
- How the TRAI DND App works
- Why reporting spam is important
- How it helps you and your community
๐ Your creativity can inspire millions to act against spam!
๐ฒ About the TRAI DND App
The TRAI DND App is a powerful tool that allows telecom users to:
- ๐ซ Block unwanted commercial communications (UCC)
- ๐ข Report spam calls and SMS
- ๐ Track complaint status
- ๐ Take control of communication preferences
By reporting spam, users contribute to a safer and cleaner digital ecosystem for everyone.
๐ฌ How to Participate
- Download and explore the TRAI DND App
- Create your reel (30–60 seconds)
- Upload it on a public social media platform (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, etc.)
- Follow and tag TRAI’s official handle
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Add mandatory hashtags:
#SpamKaTheEnd #ReportSpamWithTRAI - Submit your reel link on MyGov
๐ Reel Guidelines
- Format: MP4, vertical (9:16), high resolution
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Language: English, Hindi, or any Indian language
(English subtitles required if not in English) - Only one entry per participant per month
- Content must be original and compliant with laws
- No misleading, political, or defamatory content
๐ Rewards
Top creators will win exciting cash prizes:
- ๐ฅ ₹10,000
- ๐ฅ ₹7,500
- ๐ฅ ₹5,000
- ๐️ ₹2,500 each (4th & 5th place)
✨ Plus, winners receive a Certificate of Appreciation and get featured on TRAI’s official social media handles!
๐ Evaluation Criteria
Entries will be judged based on:
- Relevance (30%)
- Creativity & Originality (30%)
- Clarity of Communication (25%)
- Technical Quality (15%)
National Library Logo Design Competition 2026
If you have a creative spark and a passion for design, here’s an exciting opportunity to leave your mark on one of India’s most prestigious institutions—the National Library of India.
In collaboration with MyGov, the National Library has launched a Logo Design Competition 2026, inviting citizens to visually represent the essence of knowledge, heritage, and digital transformation.
Quiz Contest on 350 Years of Martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
In remembrance of the extraordinary sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur, a special national quiz has been launched to mark the 350th year of his martyrdom. This initiative invites citizens to reflect on his timeless teachings and the values he stood for—freedom, courage, and humanity.
PM Internship Quiz 2026 – Learn, Explore, and Prepare for Your Career
Are you curious about internships and how they can shape your future? The PM Internship Quiz 2026 is a great opportunity to clear your doubts, test your knowledge, and discover exciting career pathways through government-supported initiatives.
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Life and Contributions Quiz Competition 2026
In celebration of the enduring legacy of B. R. Ambedkar, a nationwide quiz competition has been launched to inspire citizens—especially students—to explore his remarkable life, visionary ideas, and transformative contributions to India.
International Cyber Olympiad 2026
The International Cyber Olympiad 2026 (ICO) , organized by the Cyber Olympiad Foundation, is set to empower students across India with a world-class opportunity to showcase their digital knowledge and analytical skills. With participation from thousands of schools worldwide, this prestigious competition is now expanding its reach to students and institutions across India.
Aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and based on the curriculum developed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) , the ICO ensures a strong academic foundation while promoting future-ready skills.
Why Participate in the International Cyber Olympiad?
In today’s digital age, understanding technology and cyber safety is essential. The ICO goes beyond textbooks to help students:
- Develop analytical and logical thinking
- Gain awareness about safe internet usage
- Explore emerging technologies
- Build confidence through global-level competition
Key Features of ICO 2026
The International Cyber Olympiad offers a comprehensive learning and assessment experience:
- ๐ Free Sample Papers
- ๐งช Free Mock Tests for Practice
- ๐ Certificate for All Participants
- ๐ป Access to an Exclusive Learning Portal
- ๐ค Dedicated Support & Excellent Service
Benefits for Students
Participating in ICO 2026 provides long-term academic and career advantages:
- Boosts critical thinking & analytical skills
- Enhances knowledge of modern technologies
- Encourages innovation, reasoning, and creativity
- Provides exposure to global education standards
- Promotes cyber safety awareness
- Prepares students for future careers in technology
Eligibility Criteria
Students from Classes 1 to 10 are eligible to participate in the International Cyber Olympiad 2026.
Level 1 Exam Dates
18 & 31 August
15 & 30 September
14 & 28 October
16 & 30 November
08 & 22 December
(Schools can select their own dates also.)
Registration Deadline 20 days before the date of examination.
Awards & Recognition
๐ International Winners (Classes 3–10)
- ๐ฅ 1st Rank: Cyber Hero Trophy + Certificate + ₹5100 Cash Prize
- ๐ฅ 2nd Rank: Cyber Hero Trophy + Certificate + ₹3100 Cash Prize
- ๐ฅ 3rd Rank: Cyber Hero Trophy + Certificate + ₹2100 Cash Prize
๐ Regional Winners (Classes 3–10)
- Gold, Silver, Bronze Medals
- Certificate of Excellence
- Gift Hampers
๐ซ School-Level Winners (Classes 3–10)
- Gold, Silver, Bronze Medals
- Certificate of Achievement
๐ง Classes 1 & 2
- Medals awarded based on performance level
✔️ All participants will receive certificates
✔️ School Coordinators will also be awarded certificates
✔️ Schools with 100+ participants receive special trophies for Principal & Coordinator
Registration Details
๐ซ For Schools & Teachers
Schools can register students by submitting details via:
- Post
๐ The exam will be conducted in offline mode for schools.
๐จ๐ For Individual Students
Students can register directly online:
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www.cyberolympiad.in/student-regitration
๐ The exam will be conducted in online mode for individual participants.
Important Resources
- ๐ Syllabus: www.cyberolympiad.in/syllabus
- ๐ Sample Papers: www.cyberolympiad.in/sample-papers
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Subscribe Powered byNLF Reading Challenge 2026
Looking for the best reading challenge for kids in 2026 The NLF Reading Challenge 2026 is an exciting opportunity for students in Grades 4–6 to explore books, meet authors, and develop a lifelong love for reading.
With 30 curated books over 3 months , this program combines learning, fun, and competition—making it one of the most engaging reading programs for students in India .
๐ What is the NLF Reading Challenge?
The NLF Reading Challenge is a structured reading initiative that encourages children to:
- Build strong reading habits
- Improve comprehension and critical thinking
- Engage in meaningful discussions
- Interact with renowned authors
- Connect with fellow young readers
๐
Duration:
May to September 2026
๐
Total Books:
30
๐ง Who Can Participate?
This reading challenge for Grades 4–6 is open to:
- Students (Academic Year 2026–27)
- Schools, teachers, and librarians
- Parents and guardians (for non-competitive track)
๐ How the Reading Challenge Works
Participants receive a curated book list and reading schedule to guide them through the challenge.
✔️ Read assigned books
✔️ Attend live
author interaction sessions
✔️ Participate in school-based reading activities
✔️ Engage in quizzes (competitive track only)
๐ค️ Participation Tracks
๐ Competitive Track (Team-Based)
Perfect for students who enjoy competition and teamwork.
- Teams of 3 students from the same school
- Minimum 5 teams per school required
- Guided by a teacher/librarian (Reading Coordinator)
Includes:
- Reading all 30 books
- Author sessions
- Online quizzes
- Finals at Neev Literature Festival, Bengaluru
Rewards:
- ๐ฅ Gold, ๐ฅ Silver, ๐ฅ Bronze trophies
- Certificates & book prizes
- Travel and stay for finalists covered
๐ Non-Competitive Track (Flexible & Fun)
Ideal for students who want a relaxed reading experience.
- Individual participation
- Self-paced reading
- Access to author sessions
- No exams or competition
๐ง๐ซ Role of Mentors
- Reading Coordinators: Teachers/librarians guiding competitive teams
- Reading Guides: Parents or mentors supporting non-competitive readers
๐ง Selection Process (Competitive Track)
- Preliminary Round: Online quiz (school monitored)
- Semi-Finals: Virtual rounds via Zoom
- Finals: Live at Neev Literature Festival
๐ Curated Book List Highlights
The challenge features a diverse mix of:
- Fiction & non-fiction
- Poetry & graphic novels
- Indian & international authors
This ensures students explore different genres, cultures, and perspectives
๐ Complete Book List – NLF Reading Challenge 2026
Links are provided to Amazon.
๐ข Easy to Read Books
- Fox Goes North – Huw Aaron
- Unfairies – Huw Aaron
- Kishore Ashore – Jane De Suza
- The Impossible Pet – C.G. Salamander & Jane De Suza
- My Soul, A Shining Tree – Jamila Gavin
- Shadow Thieves – Peter Burns
- The Spick and the Span – Pil Van Martin
- The Strange Disappearance of Imogen Good – Kirsty Applebaum
- The Mizzy Mysteries: A Skeleton in the Closet – Claire Hatcher-Smith
- Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Age of Enchantment – Anna James
- Swept Away – Karuna Riazi
- Inkbound: Meticulous Jones and the Skull Tattoo – Philippa Leathley
- Midnight Treasure – Piers Torday
- Murder! By Narwhal! – Alex T. Smith
- The Cartoonists Club – Raina Telgemeier & Scott McCloud
- Stitch – Padraig Kenny
- Relic Hamilton, Genie Hunter
- Ancient Indians – Tony Joseph & Devika Cariapa
- An Absence of Squirrels – Aparna Kapur
- Wildlands – Brogen Murphy
- Sneaker Paati – Anita Nair
- Tidemagic: The Many Faces of Ista Flit – Clare Harlow & Maz Evans
๐ต Challenging Books
- A Girl, A Tiger and A Very Strange Story – Paro Anand & Priya Kuriyan
- Olivetti – Allie Millington
- The Spindle of Fate – Aimee Lim
- Defanged – H.E. Edgmon
- Gloam – Jack Mackay
- Popcorn – Rob Harrell
- Dancing Frogs and Other Creatures in Verse – Zai Whitaker
๐ Registration Details
- ๐️ Dates: March 30 – April 30, 2026
- ๐ Registration Mode: Online
- ๐ฉ Updates via email and official channels
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International Day of Yoga 2026 Quiz
Test Your Knowledge & Celebrate Wellness
To celebrate the globally recognized International Day of Yoga, the Ministry of AYUSH, in collaboration with MyGov, has launched an engaging International Day of Yoga 2026 Quiz .
This quiz offers citizens an opportunity to test their knowledge about yoga and its global significance while promoting awareness about healthy living.
๐ Quiz Details
- Start Date: 26 March 2026 (12:00 PM)
- End Date: 20 April 2026 (11:45 PM)
- Total Questions: 10
- Time Limit: 450 seconds (7.5 minutes)
๐งพ About the Quiz
The quiz is designed to assess participants’ understanding of yoga and its impact worldwide. Questions are based on:
- Previous International Day of Yoga celebrations
- Publicly available information about yoga initiatives
- Awareness programs conducted by the government
Participants can explore more through the official Yoga Portal of the Ministry of AYUSH.
๐ฅ Eligibility
- Open to all Indian citizens
- No entry fee required
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Subscribe Powered bySAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest
he SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest 2026, organized by SAVE THE FROGS!, is a global initiative that combines creativity with environmental awareness. This unique competition encourages people of all ages to create frog-themed artwork while raising awareness about the ongoing amphibian extinction crisis.
About the Contest
The SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest invites participants from around the world to design original artwork inspired by frogs and amphibian conservation. The contest not only celebrates artistic talent but also helps spread awareness through artwork featured on merchandise, educational materials, and campaigns.
Who Can Participate?
- Open to all ages, nationalities, and skill levels
- Students, teachers, amateur artists, and professionals are all welcome
- Schools are encouraged to participate, especially during Save The Frogs Day
Key Highlights
- Free entry for all participants
- Submit up to three artworks per person
- Global participation with entries from dozens of countries
- Artwork used for awareness campaigns and fundraising
Contest Rules
- Artwork must be original (no tracing or copying)
- Photography is not allowed
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Each submission must include either:
- “SAVE THE FROGS!” (in capital letters), or
- “savethefrogs.com”, or both
- Participants must specify how the artwork was created (hand-drawn, graphic software, or AI tools)
Deadline
- Submission Deadline: November 1, 2026
Prizes and Recognition
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Grand Prize Winner:
- $100 cash prize
- Featured on official website and social media
- One-year membership with SAVE THE FROGS!
- Recognition within the global community
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2nd & 3rd Place Winners:
- All benefits except the cash prize
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Honorable Mentions:
- Artwork showcased on the official platform
Why Participate?
This contest offers a meaningful opportunity to combine art with environmental advocacy. Participants not only showcase their creativity but also contribute to spreading awareness about the importance of protecting amphibians and their habitats.













