CBSE's annual storytelling competition in Hindi or English: students record a 3-4 minute story video, the school picks one entry per category, and regional and national rounds follow.
California SkillsUSA's 2027 state event where high-school members compete in technical, skilled-trade and leadership contests (construction, automotive, manufacturing, IT, health, culinary, public speaking and more) and attend leadership sessions; top finishers can qualify for the national SkillsUSA event.
A free two-day residential engineering conference at the University of Waterloo for Grade 11 girls and gender-diverse youth, with workshops, design sessions and a night in residence.
Ashinaga's JPY 30,000-a-month grant for high-school and kosen students who have lost a parent to illness, disaster or suicide, or whose parent has a grade 1-5 disability. The 2027 call for current students is scheduled to open on 1 April 2027; the 2026 call closed on 20 May 2026.
One-day business case competitions hosted each spring by Ivey Business School (Western University) in several Canadian cities for students in Grades 10-12, with no business experience required.
The 2027 CoorsTek Denver Metro Regional Science & Engineering Fair, one of Colorado's regional science fairs whose top projects advance to the Colorado Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF).
Up to grade 12
Cost not published
Applications not open yetEntry rules not confirmed
The statewide science and engineering fair where high-school students present independent research projects to judges and compete for ISEF and special awards.
Education Department, Government of Bihar (Medhasoft portal, NIC-Bihar)
Bihar's incentive scheme for students who have passed Class 10 (Matric): registration for the 2026 round is open on the Government of Bihar's Medhasoft portal and the amount is paid into the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account.