Workshop on Astronomy through Apps (8th to 10th Std.)

Bangalore Association for Science Education (BASE) will be conducting several activity-based summer programmes covering a wide age group of students. The programmes comprise lecture-demonstrations, discussion-based interactive sessions, working on the computers, etc.

Astronomy is an observational science, but not restricted to only telescopes any more. You can learn about sun-earth connections, planets, stars and galaxies with apps on your mobile phone. A 3-day workshop has been organised for high school students, where selected Astronomy apps will be introduced with basic science concepts necessary to understand the techniques. Android device is essential to install and run the Apps.

Date: May 1 to 3, 2025 ; Time: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

Number of participants: 30 ; Fee: Rs.700/- per head

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I am Da Vinci: International Online Painting Competition 2025

International Online Painting competition on the occasion of World Art day 2025On the occasion of World Art Day 2025, which also marks the birthday of the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci, Kalakriti Art Foundation is proud to announce the “I Am Da Vinci” Season 2 – International Online Painting Competition. This global event invites artists of all ages and backgrounds to express their creativity on an international stage.

About the Organizers

Kalakriti Art Foundation, a registered NGO under the Society Act 1860, Government of Jharkhand, has been dedicated to the development of art, culture, and social service for over 24 years. The foundation aims to inspire creativity and support emerging and professional artists through inclusive and high-quality platforms like this competition.

Competition Details

• Event Name: I Am Da Vinci – Season 2

• Occasion: World Art Day 2025 (Leonardo da Vinci’s Birthday)

• Organizer: Kalakriti Art Foundation

• Format: International Online Painting Competition

• Theme: Open Theme – Artists can explore and express any subject of their choice

• Eligibility: Open to participants worldwide, aged 3 years and above

• Medium: Any color medium (watercolor, acrylic, oil, etc.)

• Paper Size: Any size allowed (finalists may be asked to submit original artwork)

Age Groups & Participation Fee

Participants will be categorized into the following groups for evaluation:

Group	Class/Age	Fee (India)	Fee (Other Countries)
A	Nursery to Class 3	₹319	₹500
B	Class 4 to 7	₹379	₹600
C	Class 8 to 12	₹449	₹800
D	Graduation & Professionals	₹499	₹1000

• Each participant can submit up to 5 entries, with a separate fee applicable for each submission.

Submission Guidelines

• Artwork must be original and created by the participant.

• Format: JPG/JPEG only

• File size: Maximum 1 MB

• No previously submitted artworks in other competitions allowed

• Experimental and mixed media entries are welcome

 on birthday of Leonardo da Vinci.

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World Art Day Drawing Competition 2025

Celebrate the power of art with the World Art Day Online Drawing Competition 2025. This is your chance to showcase your imagination, creativity, and love for colors in a global platform dedicated to young artists.

About the Competition

In honor of World Art Day, this online competition invites participants from different age groups to express their artistic talents. Whether you love coloring, sketching, or painting, this is your moment to shine.

Theme:
Open theme – let your imagination take the lead. There are no restrictions on the subject or drawing size.

Materials:
Participants can use any medium they prefer – crayons, watercolor, oil pastels, color pencils, etc.

Age Categories

• 3 to 5 Years – Coloring only

• 6 to 9 Years – Any theme

• 10 to 14 Years – Any theme

• 15+ Years – Any theme

Important Dates

• Registration and Submission Period: April 3 to April 13, 2025

• Last Date for Submission: April 13, 2025

• Results Announcement: April 15, 2025

• Dispatch of Certificates, Prizes, and Mementos: April 16, 2025

How to Participate

• Prepare your artwork based on your age category.

• Take a clear photo of your completed drawing.

• Submit your entry via WhatsApp, Instagram, or Email (details will be provided during registration).

• You can register and submit your artwork any day between April 3 and April 13, 2025.

Awards and Recognition

• Top 3 winners in each category will receive cash prizes or goodies.

• All participants will receive a Trophy, Medal, and Certificate.

• Winners’ schools, colleges, or organizations will receive an Appreciation Letter.

• Media coverage will be provided for the winners.

Why You Should Participate

• A platform to showcase your artistic skills to a global audience

• Opportunity to win exciting prizes and recognition

• Every participant is celebrated for their creative effort

Unleash your inner artist and join in celebrating World Art Day through vibrant, imaginative creations. Don’t miss the chance to let your artwork speak volumes!

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Wild Postcard Project – International Art Contest for Kids and Teens

Calling all young artists from around the world! The Wild Postcard Project is back with an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity and love for nature.

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The Doon School Scholarship Examination (DSSE) 2025

The Doon School, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is one of India's most prestigious institutions, known for its commitment to providing a world-class education to its students. Each year, the school conducts the Doon School Scholarship Examination (DSSE), offering talented and deserving male students the opportunity to pursue their education at one of the country's finest educational institutions with financial assistance. This scholarship is designed to support those who may face financial constraints in paying the school fees.

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National Law Olympiad: Empowering Students through Legal Awareness

National Law Olympiad: Empowering Students through Legal Awareness

The National Law Olympiad offers an exciting opportunity for students to explore the world of law, build critical life skills, and compete for prestigious titles and prizes. This unique competition is designed to help students become informed, responsible, and smart citizens while providing them with a platform to enhance their legal knowledge and practical skills.

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NATIONAL LEVEL PAINTING COMPETITION

THEME:

Ending Plastic Pollution Globally

Participants: Class 6-8

INSTRUCTIONS

1. One painting per participant.

2. The painting must be made on the drawing sheet sized A3.

3. Participants must write their Name, School, Class,

Complete Postal address, Mobile number and valid E-mail ID in Block letters behind the drawing sheet.

4. Participants must attach valid photo ID of the School/Aadhar.

5. The art work should be certified by the School Principal.

6. Painting should reach 

The National Museum of Natural

History, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate

Change, Block-3, 4th Floor, CGO Complex, New Delhi 110003

before 30th April 2025 by Speed post only.

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Indic Summer School 2025: A Transformative Learning Experience

Are you a high school student eager to explore new ideas, meet like-minded peers, and experience university life before stepping into higher education? Indic Summer School (ISS) 2025 is your gateway to an immersive, hands-on, and intellectually stimulating summer!

Over seven exciting days, students will engage in interactive workshops, real-world problem-solving, and innovative projects, all within a dynamic campus environment designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

Why Attend ISS 2025?

This year’s theme, Tech for Society – Innovating for a Better Tomorrow, focuses on the transformative power of technology to solve today’s most pressing challenges. From sustainability to human well-being, ISS 2025 will help students think critically, create innovative solutions, and work on impactful projects that make a difference in society.

Program Highlights

• Workshops & Mentorship: Engage with experts and thought leaders from various fields.

• Collaborative Projects: Work in teams to develop real-world solutions using cutting-edge technology.

• Hands-on Experience: Learn through experiments, design thinking, and interactive activities.

• Hackathon Challenge: Test your skills in a high-energy, problem-solving event.

• Networking & Friendships: Connect with students from across the country who share your passion for learning.

• University Experience: Get a taste of campus life at Rishihood University, where the program is conducted.

Who Can Apply?

Students currently in Grades 9 to 12 who are eager to experience a transformative and unforgettable summer are welcome to join.
Exceptionally talented students from younger grades may also apply, but final admission will be at the discretion of the organizers after an interview.

Program Fee & Scholarships

The 7-day program fee is ₹20,000, which includes:
✔ Accommodation: Twin-sharing AC rooms at RU Residency
✔ Meals: Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner at the RU Dining Hall
✔ Facilities: General Medicare, WiFi, and internal transport
✔ Pick & Drop Facility: Group pick-up and drop from IGI Airport, New Delhi Railway Station, and ISBT at fixed hours
✔ Welcome Kit: Program essentials
✔ Workshops & Activities: All interactive sessions, mentoring, and curated experiences

✨ Need-based scholarships are available for deserving candidates. Students can inquire during registration to check their eligibility.

Sub-Themes of ISS 2025

Participants can choose from the following focus areas:

🛠 Entrepreneurship: Tech-Driven Ventures: Innovating for Social Change
🧠 Psychology: Human Well-Being in a Tech-Driven World
🎨 Design: Human-Centered Innovation: Designing for Social Impact
🤖 AI & Data Science: Solving Society’s Biggest Challenges

Important Dates

📌 Last Date to Enroll: 15th April 2025 – Secure your spot early!
📌 Program Duration: 7 Days – An unforgettable summer school experience!

Join ISS 2025 and Redefine Your Learning Experience!

Get ready for a summer where curiosity meets action. At ISS 2025, you’ll not only learn valuable skills but also build lifelong friendships, explore cutting-edge technology, and contribute to real-world solutions.

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MakersLoft Summer Camps for Kids in Bangalore

Looking for an exciting and educational summer camp for your child in Bangalore? MakersLoft offers hands-on STEM programs designed to spark creativity, develop problem-solving skills, and introduce children to the world of engineering, robotics, and technology.

With age-appropriate themes and expert-led sessions, these camps transform young learners into confident creators. Each program combines fun with learning, ensuring a productive and enjoyable summer experience.

Program Details

• Camp Duration: Weekly camps from March 31 to July 2025

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM

• Cost: ₹4,750 per week

• Limited Spots Available – Personalized attention for each child

Age-Specific Summer Programs

Little Engineers (Ages 4-6 Years)

• Weekly themes such as Fantasy, Bob the Builder, Space Adventures, and Musical Instruments

• Activities focused on motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving

• Yoga and cognitive games to enhance focus and coordination

Young Engineers (Ages 6-10 Years)

• Hands-on engineering projects to develop technical and analytical thinking

• Introduction to robotics and programming

• Weekly themes including Robo-Animals and Smart Vehicles

• A balance of technical and soft skills development

Senior Engineers (Ages 10+ Years)

• Advanced robotics and programming sessions

• Real-world engineering applications

• Hands-on experience in electronics and circuit building

• Complex problem-solving challenges to enhance critical thinking

Why Choose MakersLoft Summer Camp?

• Engaging and hands-on learning experiences

• Expert instructors ensuring age-appropriate and effective teaching

• A structured curriculum that promotes creativity and innovation

• Small batch sizes to provide individual attention

Camp Locations

  MakersLoft (Whitefield)

307, Regent Prime, 48, Whitefield Main Rd, Sathya Sai Layout, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066

MakersLoft (Jayanagar)

441, 16th A Main Rd, 4th T Block East, Pattabhirama Nagar, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560041

EKA Montessori (Kumara Park)

12th block, 12, 10th Cross Rd, near BDA, Kumarapark West, Seshadripuram, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560020

The Workshop (Horamavu)

4th, 108/2, 3rd Cross, Main, Horamavu Main Rd, Munireddy Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043

The Freethinking School

(​Koramangala)

18, 3rd Main Rd, S.T. Bed, Cauvery Colony, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560095

Stepping Stones Academy

​(New BEL Road)

64, 4th A Cross Rd, HIG Colony, Dollars Colony, R.M.V. 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560094

Lourd Vijay Dance Studio

​​(Indiranagar)

4th floor, 598/1, 12th Main HAL 2nd stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru- 560038

Give your child a head start in STEM learning this summer. Register now and make their summer both fun and educational!

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Wildlife Summer Camps For Kids and Teens Bangalore

Exotic Camp Site, Exciting Activities For Children 9 Years And Above  !!!

At Summer camps conducted by Frolic Boonies, children and teens get an opportunity to explore wildlife and experience adventure at its best and return home re-energized for the next academic year. It is a place where fun and learning go hand in hand.

Activities include Jungle safari, Trekking, Bird watching, Nature walk, Elephant interaction, Wildlife tracking, Wilderness survival etc

For the past 15 years, Our camps go on at various exciting locations both international and domestic. Camp locations and activities are handpicked carefully to ensure children have a safe and fun filled learning environment. 2025 summer camp locations include Bandipur, Kenya Africa and the exotic Maldives.

A beautiful world awaits you to explore. Take a break from the virtual world of TV,Tablets, gaming and smart phones this summer.

All the camps start from Bangalore Chennai and Coimbatore. Campers have an option to pick any of the above locations.

Registrations Open for 2025 Summer Camps

Go ahead! Treat your child to a unique and fun filled experience they surely deserve One that also imbibes in them precious life skills to stay ahead of the curve. To register for 2025 Mudumalai Bandipur summer camp.

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The Korea Times Korean Language Speaking Contest 2025

Are you passionate about the Korean language and culture? Here’s your chance to showcase your skills and win exciting prizes! The Korea Times is proud to announce its second Korean Language Speaking Contest, inviting non-Korean nationals and overseas Koreans who are not native speakers to participate in this prestigious event.

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HistoByte: India's 1st Historical Fiction Contest for school students

Anecdote Publishing, a dynamic and rapidly growing publishing house, is excited to announce the launch of HistoByte, India’s first-ever historical fiction writing contest for teenage school students. This groundbreaking competition, designed to combine the love of history with the art of storytelling, is the brainchild of Aaditya Sengupta Dhar, a bestselling teen author, who is curating the contest in collaboration with Anecdote Publishing.

What is HistoByte?

HistoByte is a unique writing contest aimed at young authors between the ages of 13 and 18. The challenge invites students from schools across India to create ‘byte-sized’ historical fiction, where they write a captivating story of less than 500 words in the first-person narrative. The twist? They must write from the perspective of any character from Indian history, bringing those historical figures to life through their own words.

This exciting blend of history and literature offers teens a chance to explore the past through creative storytelling while honing their writing skills.

Who Can Participate?

The contest is open to all school students in India, aged 13 to 18, and is divided into two categories:

• Junior Category: Ages 13-15
• Senior Category: Ages 16-18

Whether you're a budding historian, a passionate writer, or simply someone who loves bringing history to life, HistoByte is the perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity.

Important Dates

• Contest Deadline: Submit your entry by April 1, 2025.
• Results Announcement: The final results will be announced on April 14, 2025.

This gives participants ample time to craft their stories, but don't wait too long—ensure you submit your entry before the deadline!

How to Enter the Contest

Entering the HistoByte contest is simple and straightforward:

1. Register Online: To enter, contestants must first register online at HistoByte Registration Link.
2. Write Your Story: Create a first-person narrative of less than 500 words, written in English, and focusing on a character from Indian history.
3. Submission Checklist:
   • Your entry must be in English.
   • Include a heading that indicates which historical character you are writing as (this does not count towards the word limit).
   • File Name: Name your file according to the category you are entering—use 'J' for Junior (13-15) or 'S' for Senior (16-18), followed by your First Name and Last Name without spaces (e.g., JJohnDoe for a Junior participant named John Doe).
4. Upload Your Entry: Submit your entry in Microsoft Word format.

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Spring Drawing Competition by Qrencia

Spring is a season filled with renewal, vibrant colors, and a sense of rejuvenation. What better way to celebrate this beautiful time of year than by participating in the Spring Drawing Competition 2025? This exciting competition invites individuals of all age groups to express their creativity and capture the essence of spring through their artistic skills. Whether you're an experienced artist or a budding talent, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your vision and imagination.

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British Council India - Summer School for Kids

Summer is the perfect time for kids and teens to relax, recharge, and most importantly, learn in a fun, engaging environment. This year, give your child the opportunity to blend learning with creativity, social interaction, and personal growth at Summer School 2025 by British Council India. For just INR 16,000/-, your child can enjoy two weeks of exciting, theme-based classroom courses designed to foster skills, confidence, and lifelong learning.

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Spring Photography Competition

The theme for this year's competition by Qrencia is all about the Colors of Spring. Spring is a time when nature comes alive, and what better way to celebrate this season than by capturing its lively hues? Whether it's the bright, blooming flowers, scenic landscapes, or the festive celebrations that fill the air, your photograph should reflect the vibrancy and rejuvenating spirit of spring.

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YUVIKA - YUva VIgyani KAryakram (Young Scientist Programme)

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is offering an incredible opportunity for young minds through its Young Scientist Programme, or YUva VIgyani KAryakram (YUVIKA). This special programme is designed for students who are passionate about space science and technology, aiming to inspire and nurture the next generation of scientists and engineers in India. With a focus on imparting fundamental knowledge in Space Technology, Space Science, and Space Applications, YUVIKA is a gateway to the world of space exploration for school children.

What is YUVIKA?

YUVIKA, or the Young Scientist Programme, is an initiative by ISRO that aims to introduce school students to emerging trends in space science and technology. The programme is crafted with the vision of "Catch them young", where students can explore the vast world of space technology and gain valuable insights into the future of space exploration.

Not only does this programme provide knowledge, but it also encourages young minds to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The ultimate goal is to inspire students to contribute to the country's future in the realm of space research and technology.

Key Details about the Programme

• Eligibility:
  The programme is open to students studying in Class 9 as of January 1, 2025, across India.

• Program Centres:
  Selected students will attend the programme at one of the seven ISRO centres, including:

  1. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun
  2. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram
  3. Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC) Sriharikota
  4. U. R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru
  5. Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad
  6. National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad
  7. North-Eastern Space Applications Centre (NE-SAC), Shillong

• Programme Costs:
  ISRO will cover the course material, lodging, and boarding expenses for all selected students. For travel, ISRO will reimburse the travel expenses for selected students (II AC train fare or AC bus fare by state government-authorized transport) from their nearest railway station or bus terminal to the reporting centre and back. Students will need to submit the original travel ticket for reimbursement.

• Registration Deadline:
  The registration for YUVIKA 2025 ends on March 23, 2025.

How are Students Selected for YUVIKA 2025?

The selection of participants is based on various criteria, including academic performance, extracurricular achievements, and social contributions. The selection parameters are as follows:

1. Marks obtained in Class 8 exam (50%)
2. Performance in the online quiz (10%)
3. Participation in science fairs at the school, district, or state level in the last 3 years (2/5/10%)
4. Rank in Olympiad or equivalent (1 to 3 rank in School / District / State & above level in the last 3 years) (2/4/5%)
5. Winners of sport competitions (1 to 3 rank in School / District / State & above level in the last 3 years) (2/4/5%)
6. Scout and Guides / NCC / NSS Membership in the last 3 years (5%)
7. Studying in a Village / Rural School located in a Panchayat area (15%)

The programme ensures that there is a minimum participation from each state and Union Territory in India, making it inclusive for students across the country.

What’s in Store for Students?

• Hands-on Experience: Students will gain first-hand exposure to space technology, science, and applications.
• Learning from Experts: They will have the chance to interact with professionals and scientists at ISRO, gaining insights into real-world space projects.
• Inspiring Future Careers: YUVIKA is designed to spark an interest in STEM fields, motivating students to pursue a career in space research and technology.

How to Apply?

Students interested in participating in YUVIKA 2025 can register online through the official ISRO website. However, the deadline to register is March 23, 2025, so don’t miss this incredible opportunity.

A Platform for Future Scientists

YUVIKA 2025 is not just a summer programme – it’s a chance for young students to step into the world of space science and technology. With ISRO’s guidance, they can build a solid foundation for future careers in space exploration and related fields. This initiative plays a crucial role in shaping India’s space research by encouraging more students to explore the possibilities within STEM disciplines.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting programme and contribute to shaping India’s space future! Apply before the registration deadline, and get ready to embark on an out-of-this-world journey with YUVIKA 2025.

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Holi Photography Competition

Celebrate the Colors of Holi: Join the Holi Photography Competition!

This year, get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and colorful celebration of Holi through the lens of your camera! Whether you are an amateur photographer or a seasoned pro, the Holi Photography Competition is an exciting opportunity for all age groups to showcase their creativity and storytelling skills.

Capture the festive spirit of Holi and express your artistic vision by submitting your photos for a chance to win exciting rewards, recognition, and more! Let's dive into the details of this unique competition.

The Theme: Colors of Holi

Holi is a festival that brings people together through joy, vibrant colors, and traditions. This year’s theme for the competition is “Colors of Holi.” Your task is to capture a photograph that best represents the energy, joy, and the myriad of colors that fill the air during this festival.

Whether it’s people covered in colorful powders, splashes of bright hues, traditional rituals, or creative interpretations of the festival, your image should encapsulate the essence of Holi in the most visually striking way. Pay special attention to composition, lighting, and originality to create a photograph that stands out!

Competition Guidelines: What to Do?

• Focus on the Theme: Ensure your photograph captures the theme “Colors of Holi.”
• Be Creative: The competition encourages creative perspectives of the festival, whether it’s capturing candid moments of celebration or highlighting the vibrant splashes of color.
• Technical Aspects: Consider elements like lighting, framing, and composition to make your photograph as visually captivating as possible.

The goal is not just to take a photo, but to tell a story through your image. Let the energy and joy of Holi shine through your lens!

How to Participate: Submission Details

The submission period for the competition starts on 11th March 2025 at 03:00 PM and ends on 22nd March 2025 at 11:59 PM. You must submit your entry on the official competition page during this time. Please note that no submissions will be accepted after the deadline, so make sure to submit your photo before the clock runs out!

Important Information for Participants

• Results Announcement: The competition results will be sent to all participants on 26th March 2025 via email from admin@qrencia.com.
• Participation Certificate: Every participant will receive a certificate of participation to celebrate their effort and contribution.
• Top 5 Winners: The top 5 winners will receive an Amazon Gift Voucher worth up to INR 500 as a token of appreciation for their exceptional work.
• Promotional Use: All submitted photos will be considered for use in promotional activities across social media platforms. Your image might get featured as part of the celebration of Holi!

Introducing Learner Pass by Qrencia

As part of the competition, Qrencia also introduces its Learner Pass, an incredible digital record that showcases your skills, achievements, and activities in one place. If you haven’t already, now is the time to subscribe and unlock personalized learning opportunities and resources based on your interests. Find out more about the Learner Pass and how it can help you enhance your learning experience.

Important Competition Dates

• Competition Start: 11th March 2025, 03:00 PM IST
• Competition End: 22nd March 2025, 11:59 PM IST
• Registration Closing Time: 22nd March 2025, 10:59 PM IST
• Results Announcement: 26th March 2025

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Through the Coffee Lens - The Coffee Photography Contest

The Coffee Board of India in collaboration with MyGov invites you to participate in the Coffee Photography Contest and showcase your unique perspective and storytelling skills, capturing coffee's journey from bean to cup and beyond.

Theme

Focus on coffee, with creative interpretations such as coffee cups, brewing, beans, roastery, or cozy coffee moments, Coffee & Conversation, Coffee & Health, and Coffee & Sustainability.

Judging Criteria

1. Relevance: Alignment with the coffee theme

2. Creativity: Unique and innovative approach

3. Composition: Framing, focus, and balance

4. Technical Quality: Lighting, sharpness, and color

5. Emotional Impact: Evoking feelings or storytelling

Gratification

1. Winners will get Coffee goodie hampers.

2. Winning photos will be showcased on social media handles of Coffee Board of India.

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International Day of Yoga 2025 Quiz

The quiz is being organized by the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India in collaboration with the MyGov. Questions contained within the quiz will be based on publicly available information on past International Day of Yoga celebrations. To know more, participants can access MoA’s Yoga Portal at https://yoga.ayush.gov.in/YAP/Home.php/.  

 Quiz is open to all Indian Citizens

Each participant of the quiz shall be rewarded with an e-certificate.

End Date : 6 Jul 2025, 5:00 pm

 

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