Submissions are invited for 1st CBSE Expression Series for the Academic Session 2024-25. The last date of submission is July 10, 2024.

About CBSE

TheΒ Central Board of Secondary EducationΒ (CBSE) is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by theΒ Government of India. Established in 1929 by a resolution of the government, the Board was an experiment towards inter-state integration and cooperation in the sphere of secondary education. There are more than 27,000 schools in India and 240 schools in 28 foreign countries affiliated to the CBSE. All schools affiliated to CBSE follow theΒ NCERTΒ curriculum especially from class 9 to 12.

Contest Details

The 1st Expression Series for the academic session 2024-25 will be organized by CBSE on the theme NEP 2020 – A Vision for Developed India. The topics for each category are given as under:

Class CategoryMediumTopic
Primary (Class 3 to 5)Paragraph (150 words) / Painting1. My experience at Mela/Haat in my village/town /city.
2. I learn things when I play.
Middle (Class 6 to 8)Essay (400 words) / Painting/ Poem1. My view to make exams stress-free.
2. 2 lessons I learnt in my class that helped me in my daily life.
Secondary (Class 9 to 10)Essay (700 words) / Painting / Poem1. A nation can develop only if all are educated.
2. To save environment, my suggestions are.
Senior Secondary (Class 11 to 12)Essay (1000 words) / Painting / Poem1. Culture as the unifying force for the modern world.
2. Holistic Education for me means

Conduct at School Level

  • Schools shall organize the school-level Expression Series during school hours on the above topics from 07 May 2024 to 30 June 2024. Information on the conduct of the Expression Series should be given to all students.
  • For participation in Expression Series activities, i.e. Essays/ Paragraphs/ Paintings/Poems, etc., please use the format given in Annexure I.
  • Paragraph / Essay can be written in Hindi or English.
  • Schools shall complete the evaluation of entries and shortlist one entry per class category (a total of 04 entries from a school) for onward submission to CBSE.
  • Entries must be supported by a Certificate from the Head of the Institution/ Teacher in charge that the entry is the original work of the participant.

Submission of Shortlisted Entries by Schools to CBSE

  • Schools can submit/upload entries from 01 July 2024 to 10 July 2024 using an Android phone through the CBSE Expression Series App available at the Google Play store. For guidelines on the process of submission, please see Annexure II.
  • Each participant will get an online certificate of participation at the registered e-mail ID after the successful submission of entry on the CBSE Expression Series App.
  • The 10 best entries of each category will be selected by each CBSE Region for selection of winners at the National Level.
  • The three best entries will be selected at the national level. All of these best entries shall be compiled in the form of a booklet for display on the CBSE website.
  • 10 best entries at the Regional Level (160 entries from 16 ROs) and 03 best entries at the National Level will be given an online certificate of merit by the Board. The Certificate will be downloaded from the CBSE Expression Series App.

The decision of the evaluation committee shall be final and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

Contact

In case of any query, kindly contact us at 011-23237779 during office hours or email at cbseexpressionseries2324[at]gmail[dot]com.

Click here to view the official notification of 1st CBSE Expression Series for the Academic Session 2024-25.