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Competition categories

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that fits your team

Every team competes in one of three age-mapped categories under the theme “Design for a Sustainable Future”. Use your current grade or IB programme year to find yours.

A

Category A · Junior

Reimagine everyday life

CBSE Grades 6–8 · IB MYP 1–3 · IGCSE 6 & 7

Explore practical ideas around waste, water, energy and healthier school communities.

Sub-themes

  • Festival Without Waste
  • Flower Power
  • Cool Classrooms Without AC
  • Safe Way to School
  • Tech for Grandparents
  • Open Innovation

Team registration ₹1,500/-

Register for Category A
B

Category B · Intermediate

Design systems that last

CBSE Grades 9–10 · IB MYP 4–5 · IGCSE 8 to 10

Turn a local sustainability challenge into a thoughtful, testable product or system.

Sub-themes

  • Flood-Ready Communities
  • Farm to Market
  • Coastal Livelihoods
  • Weaver’s Toolkit
  • Dignity by Design
  • Smart Street Vendor Cart
  • Open Innovation

Team registration ₹2,000/-

Register for Category B
C

Category C · Senior

Build for measurable impact

CBSE Grade 11 · IB DP 1–2 · AS & A Level

Create an ambitious solution with a clear user, viable model and path to real-world impact.

Sub-themes

  • Climate-Smart Farming
  • Last-Mile Healthcare
  • Accessible India Under ₹1,000
  • New Materials from Waste
  • Heat and Air Resilience
  • Safety Tech for Young People
  • Open Innovation

Team registration ₹2,500/-

Register for Category C

The Theme & Design Thinking Guide, with sample prompts and the full design process, will be on the Resources page soon.

Registration open until 15th November 2026

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