The Education Ministry, in collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and NITI Aayog, has launched the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, a nationwide initiative encouraging school students from classes six to twelve to showcase creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills. Registration for the competition began on October 6, 2025.
Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: Registration and Launch Details
Students and schools can register for the Buildathon 2025 through the official portal vbb.mic.gov.in. The event will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 13, 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The Buildathon encourages students to develop solutions aligned with national priorities such as #AtmanirbharBharat, #Swadeshi, #VocalForLocal, and #SamriddhBharat.
Participation and Themes
School students from CBSE, ICSE, and state boards will participate in this innovation challenge, tackling real-world problems related to self-reliance, local products, and community empowerment. The initiative also draws inspiration from India’s scientific achievements, such as Chandrayaan-3, referenced in NCERT modules to motivate student-led projects.
How to Register for Buildathon 2025?
The registration process is straightforward:
- Visit the official portal vbb.mic.gov.in.
- Fill in student and school details as required.
- Submit the registration to confirm participation.
The Buildathon 2025 aims to position students as innovators and problem-solvers, providing them with a platform to contribute to India’s economic growth and self-reliance. Schools across India are encouraged to register early to ensure maximum participation. This initiative marks a significant step in nurturing creative thinking and innovation among students nationwide, fostering a generation capable of addressing contemporary challenges.