Registrations are invited for Battle of Minds: Indian Army Quiz Contest 2023 for Students in Classes 6-10. Chance to win cash prizes with Rs. 2 crore, laptops etc.
The Indian Army is conducting a national quiz competition which will be the first of its kind, of magnitude in India. The purpose of this initiative, which will be hybrid – online and offline quizzing – is to draw the attention of students in schools across India To the role Of the Indian Army in national development and transformational change.
The target audience includes boys and girls in the age group of 10 to 16 years – which roughly corresponds to students in Standards 6 to 10 from the schools in India where the language of instruction is English as the main or second language.
This initiative is expected to reach out to approximately 15 crore students across the country and their teachers and parents, taking the total reach to approximately 4 crores nationally. The format will be one team of 3 + 1 students per school with representation of girl students in every team of co-ed schools. All APS schools, Goodwill schools, and Vidyanjali schools. Regimental schools and other schools associated with the Army will be enrolled for participation in this competition.
The competition will be three-tiered with the initial rounds online. followed by semi-finals and finals at the Command levels at each of the six Army Commands and culminating in the Finals at the Indian Military Academy at Dehradun on 3rd December 2023.
The initiative will be supported by extensive media publicity and on-ground activation with all support from both operational and static formations of the Indian Army across India. The quiz subjects will involve general knowledge and as the competition progresses from the eliminations to the finals. focus will be given to the role of the Army in national development and transformation.
The digital platforms currently in vogue will drive engagement with students, teachers, and parents and traditional media platforms will provide the credibility to support the initiative. Schools will not be charged to participate. In fact, the Army has a robust plan to award certificates to all students and schools that participate and a range of prizes for winning teams at Command levels and National Finals.
The initiative is endorsed by the Chief of Army Staff, AWWA, and the Adjutant General’s branch and will see the active participation of the Army Welfare Education Society which oversees over 400 Army Public Schools in India.
Cash Prize worth Rs.2cr ,laptops for winning teams and teachers and school buses for winning school.
No entry fee.
Interested participants can register online via this link.
Email: support[at]indianarmyquiz[dot]com