Think on your feet, speak with confidence, and make your words count!
ThinkFast: The Extempore Challenge is an online speaking competition that tests participants' ability to think quickly and deliver a structured speech on an unexpected topic. Participants will receive their topic during the event and must speak spontaneously within the given time.
Think you know forensic science? Now prove it in a Reel!
Why Crime is inviting participants to showcase their knowledge and creativity through the Forensic Reel Making Competition. Participants have to create a short Instagram Reel based on a topic related to forensic science and present real facts, cases, techniques or concepts in an engaging way.
Participants need to create a 40–80 second Reel on any topic related to forensic science. The Reel should be original, informative and presented by the participant.
The competition provides an opportunity to communicate forensic science concepts through short-form video while demonstrating both subject knowledge and presentation skills.
Follow these steps to enter the competition:
Reel Submission Deadline: 28 September 2026
Participants can choose a forensic science topic such as:
Cyber Kushti 2026 is a national cybersecurity competition organized jointly by NIELIT, ISAC and NSD as part of the National Conference on Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics & Intelligence (NCCDFI 2026).
The Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2026 provides young people with an opportunity to participate in discussions on issues of national importance and share their ideas for the future of India.
Organized through MY Bharat, the programme aims to encourage youth participation, leadership, public speaking, and democratic engagement while contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047.
The Youth Parliament gives participants a platform to:
The programme is aimed at young people in India. The specific eligibility and selection requirements may vary by the local Youth Parliament event.
For example, MY Bharat event listings state an age range of 18–25 years for participation in certain Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament events. Participants should check the specific event listing for their location before registering.
The MY Bharat portal lists multiple Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament events across districts and states.
Interested youth can visit the official MY Bharat page and check the Youth Parliament event available in their district or state
>GDG Cloud Kochi is hosting “Attention is All You Web”, a full-day hands-on learning event focused on understanding the foundations of modern AI and exploring how AI connects with the web.
The session is designed for both beginners and learners who are already experimenting with AI. No prior AI expertise is required.
Participants will explore:
The event is suitable for:
Put your programming skills to the test at CODORITHM-2K26, a national-level coding competition organized by the Department of Information Technology, Sipna College of Engineering and Technology, Amravati, in association with the AWS Student Builder Group at SIPNA, SIPNA CSI Student Branch, and Institution’s Innovation Council.
The Centre for Policies, Laws and Agenda (CPLAN), NUSRL, Ranchi has announced the 3rd National Blog Writing Competition 2026. The competition invites law students, academicians, researchers, and professionals to critically examine established positions of law and policy and suggest well-reasoned alternatives.
BLACKOUT CTF is a 12-hour jeopardy-style cybersecurity competition hosted by Nexploit on its CTFd platform. Participants can take on challenges covering areas such as cryptography, web security, binary exploitation, forensics, and OSINT.
The competition welcomes both individual participants and teams, giving cybersecurity enthusiasts an opportunity to test their technical and problem-solving skills in a competitive environment.
Participants can expect challenges in areas including:
| Rank | Prize |
|---|---|
| ๐ฅ 1st Place | ₹2,000 cash + Winner Certificate |
| ๐ฅ 2nd Place | ₹1,000 cash + 2nd Rank Digital Certificate |
| ๐ฅ 3rd Place | ₹500 cash + 3rd Rank Digital Certificate |
| ๐ Top 10 | Digital Participant Certificate |
Solo players and teams are welcome to participate in BLACKOUT CTF.
Script Grid is an online coding competition organized by DriveBlaze, designed to test participants’ problem-solving abilities, logical thinking, coding speed, and programming skills.
The competition provides an opportunity for students and coding enthusiasts to challenge themselves, solve coding problems, and compete with fellow programmers.
CosmoMath 15 is a mathematics and space-themed competition conducted as part of the National Students' Space Challenge (NSSC) 2026, organised by IIT Kharagpur. The challenge brings together students to test their mathematical aptitude, logical thinking and problem-solving abilities through a series of online quizzes and an offline final round.
Are you working on an innovative solution to tackle air, water or land pollution? The Zero Prize is a national environmental innovation challenge that aims to identify and reward solutions that can create measurable and independently verified improvements in India's environment.
The challenge has a total prize pool of ₹5 crore and is open to innovators, startups, researchers, civic organisations, youth groups, school and college teams, and other India-based teams capable of delivering measurable environmental impact.
TERI invites women students pursuing BTech, MTech, and PhD programmes to participate in a Poster Presentation Competition focused on women’s leadership and participation in India’s clean energy transition.
The competition will provide a platform for students to present their innovative ideas, research, and solutions for a net-zero future.
“Women’s Leadership in India’s Clean Energy Transition: Closing the Gender Gap for a Net-Zero Future”
Participants can present their work under the following areas:
The competition is open to women students pursuing:
Eligible students can submit an abstract based on the competition theme and focus areas before the deadline.
Are you a college student with an innovative idea in energy, sustainability, chemicals, technology or emerging areas? QUEST 2026, organised by HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), invites students to propose original and practical solutions to real-world challenges.
The competition is designed for students to think beyond the classroom and develop ideas with potential applications in industry and society.
MyGov is back with the National Space Day Quiz 2026!
India’s space journey is reaching new heights, and it’s time to test how well you know the incredible achievements, missions, milestones, and innovations that have shaped India’s journey in space exploration.
On the occasion of National Space Day 2026, MyGov invites you to participate in the National Space Day Quiz 2026 and celebrate the spirit of curiosity, innovation, and exploration that continues to take India to the stars!
So, are you ready to challenge your space knowledge?
Be Ready, Space Enthusiasts! The countdown has begun!
The National Space Day Quiz 2026 offers the following rewards:
The Top 100 winners of the quiz will also get an opportunity to visit the ISRO Campus.
Registrations Open for the Tata Building India School Essay Competition 2026-27
The Tata Group is inviting bright young minds from classes 6 to 12 across India to participate in the Tata Building India School Essay Competition for the academic year 2026-27
About the Competition
The Tata Building India School Essay Competition is one of the flagship initiatives of the Tata Group, designed to ignite young imaginations and inspire the spirit of nation-building among India’s youth. For over a decade, this competition has provided a meaningful platform for students to channel their thoughts on national and social issues through the power of words.
Since its inception, the competition has reached nearly 30 million students in more than 400 cities and across 10+ languages, encouraging students to think positively and contribute to shaping the nation’s future.
Who Can Participate?
The competition is open to school students in two categories:
Junior: Classes 6th – 8th
Senior: Classes 9th – 12th
Registrations are free and open to schools across India.
Competition Format
The competition is conducted in two phases:
Inspiration through Films: In the first phase, students watch inspirational short films linked to the Tata Group. These films are carefully chosen to stimulate young minds to reflect on the nation’s progress and their role in it. Students then answer a few questions based on the films.
Essay Writing: In the second phase, students write an essay on a given topic of national significance. This year’s theme centres around building a Self-Reliant India. The exact topic will be shared with students on the day of the competition to encourage fresh thinking and spontaneity.
Evaluation Process
Each student’s essay will be evaluated at three levels:
School Level
City Level
National Level
This multi-level evaluation ensures that exceptional young writers receive recognition at every stage.
Rewards and Recognition
The Tata Building India School Essay Competition celebrates students’ achievements at every level:
School-level winners receive certificates, medals, and special Tata Building India merchandise.
City-level winners and runners-up are honoured at regional functions and receive online gift vouchers, e-certificates, and e-medals.
National-level winners receive significant online gift vouchers, e-certificates, and e-medals. The highlight is an intended visit to the Rashtrapati Bhavan and a face-to-face meeting with a national dignitary — a truly unforgettable experience for young achievers.
Special Recognition for Schools and Teachers
Acknowledging the vital role schools and teachers play in shaping young minds, the competition also includes:
Certificates of participation for schools
Special mementos for teachers
Teaching aids for 100 schools
A Celebration of Young Voices
With every edition, the Tata Building India School Essay Competition continues to build a generation of thoughtful, responsible, and articulate young citizens. It gives students a chance to express their ideas on issues of national importance and encourages them to envision a brighter, self-reliant India.
Schools are encouraged to register their students and help them take part in this meaningful initiative that celebrates creativity, awareness, and the spirit of nation-building.
Registrations are now open — let young voices shape the future!
Are you a student who loves art and cares about the ocean? The Science Without Borders® Challenge 2027 invites young artists from around the world to use their creativity to raise awareness about ocean conservation and responsible navigation.
Organized by the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation, this annual international art contest encourages students to explore important ocean science and conservation issues through artwork.
Are you part of a college or university in Kerala with a creative and engaging college magazine? Here is an opportunity to showcase your institution's publication at the All Kerala College Magazine Competition 2026, organised as part of the 4th Edition of the Amala National Book Festival 2026.
The competition is being conducted by the Department of Library & Research Documentation and Padma Bhushan Fr. Gabriel Central Library, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Thrissur, in collaboration with NDLI, Government of India, and other Amala institutions.
All Kerala College Magazine Competition 2026
The competition aims to identify the Best College Magazine in Kerala and will award the Padma Bhushan Fr. Gabriel Award to the winning college magazine.
The competition is open to colleges and departments of universities across Kerala.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Competition | All Kerala College Magazine Competition 2026 |
| Award | Padma Bhushan Fr. Gabriel Award |
| Organiser | Department of Library & Research Documentation & Padma Bhushan Fr. Gabriel Central Library, AIMS |
| Eligibility | All colleges/departments of universities in Kerala |
| 1st Prize | Books worth ₹10,000 + Memento |
| 2nd Prize | Books worth ₹5,000 + Memento |
| 3rd Prize | Books worth ₹3,000 + Memento |
| Consolation Prizes | Books worth ₹1,000 × 2 |
| Last Date for Submission | September 5, 2026 |
| Award Distribution | September 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM |
The winning college magazines will receive the following prizes:
The prizes will be distributed at a public function scheduled for September 24, 2026 (Thursday) at 2:30 PM.
All colleges and departments of universities in Kerala can participate in the competition.
According to the competition rules, the college magazine submitted must be the latest magazine published by the college. Magazines published before the 2024–25 academic year will not be considered.
