Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Department of Skill Education
Free online bootcamps run by CBSE for students of Classes 9 and 10 who study the Artificial Intelligence skill subject (code 417), held in two-hour afternoon sessions over about two weeks per batch.
Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, with National Innovation Foundation - India (NIF)
A DST flagship scheme in which schools nominate the best original student ideas; selected students get an INSPIRE Award of Rs 10,000 and compete in district, state and national exhibitions and project competitions.
9–12 классы
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Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi), student-run Summer Camp
A month-long summer programme at IIIT-Delhi for girl students of Classes 9 to 12 from Delhi government schools, taught by IIIT-Delhi student volunteers in maths, physics, English, computer science and aptitude plus creative modules.
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India (Mera Yuva Bharat / MY Bharat)
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' national youth leadership journey for ages 15-29 (so open to Class 10-12 students): an online quiz and essay, then district, state and national rounds, with a chance to present ideas to the Prime Minister. The 2027 edition's open stages have ended; the next call has not been announced.
Department of Social Justice & Empowerment (Backward Classes), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India (implemented by States/UTs)
A PM YASASVI scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT students in Classes 9 and 10 with family income up to Rs 2.5 lakh a year, administered by the State/UT of domicile.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, in association with ISRO
A statewide space quiz for Kerala school teams of two in Grades 9-12, run by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in association with ISRO, with a prize pool worth Rs 5 lakh and a finale at Amrita TV Studio in Kochi. The event has been postponed and new dates are to be announced.
Directorate of Tribal Affairs & Hills, Government of Manipur
A scholarship for Scheduled Tribe students of Manipur reading in Classes IX and X, run by the Directorate of Tribal Affairs & Hills and applied for on the National Scholarship Portal. The 2026-27 window closed on 31 October 2026.
9–10 классы
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A free, proctored online quiz on financial literacy for school students of Classes 6-12, conducted by NCFE with the financial regulators RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA. Cash prizes or vouchers go to national and zonal winners.
Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi (Ministry of Education, Government of India)
Government of India merit scholarships through Central Sanskrit University for Class 9-12 students who study Sanskrit, Pali or Prakrit as a main or optional subject. The 2026-27 online window has closed; the next call is expected in 2027.
9–12 классы
Без платы
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School Education and Sports Department, Government of Maharashtra (MahaDBT)
A Government of Maharashtra merit scholarship for Class 11 and 12 students who scored 60% or more in SSC, open to all categories. The AY 2026-27 applications are handled through the new MahaDBT 2.0 portal.
11–12 классы
Без платы
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Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of NCT of Delhi
A Delhi government scholarship of Rs 5,000 a year for Classes 9-10 and Rs 10,000 a year for Classes 11-12 for SC, ST and OBC students of Delhi schools who scored at least 50% (Classes 9-10) or 60% (Classes 11-12) in the previous class.
9–12 классы
Без платы
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CBSE's creative-writing programme in which students write an original short story in Hindi or English; the best entries of each category are e-published by CBSE as a short-story compilation.