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Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: The registration for Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 ends today, October 11, 2025. Schools willing to participate with their student teams in the biggest-ever school hackathon need to get registered on the official website at vbb.mic.gov.in. The live national Buildathon will be held on October 13, 2025.

About Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025:

The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, in collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and AICTE, is organising Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 on 13th October 2025.

This nationwide innovation movement will engage over 5 crore students from more than 3 lakh secondary and senior secondary schools of India. Students interested to participate for Vikshit Bharat Buildathon 2025 can reach out to their teachers for registration.

The Buildathon invites students to innovate and create prototypes on four themes of significance: Atmanirbhar Bharat, Swadeshi, Vocal for Local, and Samriddh Bharat. The event will inspire students to be creative, solve problems, and innovate, developing themselves as future leaders of a thriving and self-reliant India.

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Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: Key Dates

The Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 outlines a comprehensive schedule, from initial preparation and idea generation to project submission, expert evaluation, and final felicitation of top teams.

Date Range Event
October 11 – October 12, 2025 Preparatory tasks, mentoring, idea camps, and ideation sessions
October 13, 2025 Live Buildathon across the country via live streaming in schools
October 13 – October 31, 2025 Project entry submission on the official portal
November 1 – December 31, 2025 Scoring of entries by expert panel
January 2026 Declaration and felicitation of top-performing teams

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Awards and Recognition:

The best-performing teams will be assessed by a group of experts and given awards from a combined pool amount of Rs. 1 crore. Awards are as follows:

-10 National Level winners

-100 State Level winners

-1000 District Level winners

The winning teams and schools will also be provided with long-term assistance, mentorship, and corporate adoption in order to advance their innovations further.

Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: Steps To Register

Eligible students from classes 6 to 12 must act quickly. The registration process requires submitting an initial project idea or concept.

Step 1. Visit to the official website: vbb.mic.gov.in
Step 2. Now Complete the registration form for your team.
Step 3. Submit your initial innovation concept.
Step 4. Save confirmation for participation and certificates.

All participating teams will receive digital Participation Certificates from the Ministry of Education. Schools are required to register the team of students.

Apply Direct Link: Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025

Viksit Bharat Buildathon Eligibility Criteria 2025:

To ensure fairness and inclusivity, the Ministry has laid down uniform participation rules.

-Teams must consist of 5-7 students from the same school. Along with each school can register multiple teams.

-Entries can be in prototype, concept, or working model format.Mentors (teachers) will guide teams during the preparation period.

-Entries will be evaluated by a national panel of experts based on innovation, feasibility, and social impact.