Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: Last Day to Register for India’s Largest Student Innovation Challenge
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Today is the last chance for students to register for Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, which is India's largest student innovation challenge. The registration portal closes on October 11, 2025 and submissions will not be accepted after this date. This challenge is for students in grades 6-12 to develop innovative ideas for national development. Schools must register their teams tonight as there will be no more registrations allowed after today.
Students must register through their school and the school may register multiple teams. After registration, students must submit their project ideas no later than October 13, 2025.
Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 - Key Dates to Mark
Step No. | Event Description | Date(s) |
1 | Launch of Viksit Bharat Buildathon | September 23, 2025 |
2 | Registration Period on Portal | September 23 – October 11 |
3 | Preparatory Activities | October 11 – October 12 |
4 | Live Buildathon Across the Nation | October 13, 2025 |
5 | Submission of Entries by Schools | October 13 – October 31 |
6 | Evaluation of Entries | November 1 – December 31 |
7 | Winner Announcement and Felicitation | January 2026 |
How to Register for Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025
Signing up is done by following these steps:
Step 1- Go to the official website - Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025
Step 2- Schools are required to register and create a team account
Step 3- The students are expected to present their project ideas by October 13
Step 4- Get a message and wait for the next steps
Note:- Before submitting your entry make sure that all your information is accurate. No entries will be accepted after the deadline.
What is Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025?
Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 is a nationwide innovation challenge for school students. It was launched by the Ministry of Education to promote creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork among young minds. The initiative is part of the government’s mission to build a developed India, Viksit Bharat, by 2047.
The challenge encourages students to create solutions for real-world problems. These ideas can help improve education, health, environment, and technology in India.
Key Features
Dedicated Portal
A national portal is available for registration and submission of final entries.
Mode of Participation
Each team will have 3 to 5 students.
Entries must be submitted as videos.
Schools can send any number of teams.
Mentorship Support
Mentors and volunteers will guide students.
Support will come from Incubation Centres, Mentor of Change Network, colleges, and companies.
National Live Event
A virtual live session will be held.
All schools from classes 6 to 12 will join.
Global Streaming
The event will be shown on national news and media channels.
Inclusive Spotlight
Schools in remote and tribal areas, aspirational blocks, and frontier villages will be specially focused on for the program.
District & State-Level Events
Activities of innovation will be inaugurated in schools.
The idea of holding community events with several schools and guests is proposed to the states for such events.
Submission of Entries
Schools will record their ideas or prototypes and upload the videos for public viewing after the event.
Who Can Participate in Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025?
The challenge is open to students from classes 6 to 12 across India. Schools must register their teams on the official portal: Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025
Here’s a quick look at eligibility:
Category | Details |
Eligible Classes | 6 to 12 |
Team Size | 2 to 5 students per team |
School Registration | Mandatory |
Submission Deadline | October 13, 2025 |
Why Join Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025?
Students involved in the buildathon receive the opportunity to:
Display their creative ideas on a national stage
Compete for certificates, awards, and recognition
Support nation-building through technology and creativity
Develop teamwork, leadership, and presentation skills
Themes for Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 Projects
Participants will have to pick a theme for their project as the themes align with India’s development priorities. Some popular examples include:
Theme | Focus Area |
Education | Digital learning, inclusive access |
Health | Affordable healthcare solutions |
Environment | Clean energy, waste management |
Agriculture | Smart farming, water conservation |
Technology | AI, robotics, and automation |
The students are asked to use their creative skills and come up with feasible solutions.
What Happens After Registration?
Once registered, teams will submit their project ideas. Selected teams will move to the next round, where they will present their ideas to experts. Finalists will be invited to showcase their projects at a national-level event.
Winning teams will receive certificates, prizes, and mentorship opportunities as there will be an Awards Pool of Rs. 1 Crore, with 10 National Level winners, 100 State level winners and 1000 District level winners.
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