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Opportunities for children ages 6-10

Children aged 6-10 (Class 1-5) can take part in a wide range of verified competitions, workshops and programs designed for their age. WiWit lists 410 verified opportunities for ages 6-10 in India from 178 organisations. They include options 155 available online, 86 free to enter. Last reviewed June 2026.

At this age, exploring different interests helps your child discover what they love. The opportunities here are chosen to be accessible to primary-school children — creative and drawing contests, beginner olympiads and quizzes, storytelling and early STEM programs. WiWit verifies every listing against the organiser's official source and shows the eligibility, mode and fee, so you can find age-appropriate options without sifting through contests meant for older children.

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Opportunities for children ages 6-10 at a glance

Compare opportunities for ages 6-10 on WiWit
OpportunityOrganizerEligibilityModeFee
CBSE Budding Authors ProgrammeCentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)Class 5–10OnlineFree
MaRRS International Spelling BeeMaRRS InternationalClass 1–10HybridFree
International Science Olympiad (ISO) by SOFScience Olympiad Foundation (SOF)Class 1–12In-Person₹150
ISTSE (Indian School Talent Search Exam) Online Scholarship Olympiad for Indian StudentsEducational ExcellentiaClass 1–10Online₹399
Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad (SEAMO) IndiaSEAMO International CommitteeClass 1–12Hybrid₹650
LogIQids Mental Aptitude OlympiadLogIQidsClass 1–9In-PersonFree
Prince OlympiadPrince Education HubClass 5–12HybridFree
National Astronomy & Science Olympiad (NASO)Navars Edutech Pvt. Ltd.Class 1–12Online₹354
INME Expeditions & Activity Led CampsINMEClass 4–12In-Person₹29,900
National Level Science Talent Search Examination (NSTSE) OnlineUnified CouncilClass 1–10Online₹354
Indian Robotic Olympiad (IRO) ROBO Adventures - TechiesROBO-GClass 5–10In-Person₹10,000
Indian Robotics Olympiad (IRO) ROBO Adventures - InnovatorsROBO-GClass 2–5In-Person₹10,000
National Green Corps Programme (NGC-ECO-Club)Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Govt. of IndiaClass 1–12In-PersonFree
Youth Climate Conclave (YCC)The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)Class 5–12In-PersonFree
Bose Einstein Scholarship Test (BEST)JMMC IndiaClass 5–12Online₹999
Competition

CBSE Budding Authors Programme

by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

National short-story writing competition for CBSE Class 5 to 10 students, with selected stories e-published as a CBSE anthology.

👶For children ages 10–16
🏠Join from home
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

Creative writingShort-story structuringOriginal storytelling
Competition

MaRRS International Spelling Bee

by MaRRS International

A multi-stage English-language competition for school students from Class 1 to 10, testing spelling, vocabulary, pronunciation and word knowledge through written and oral rounds.

👶For children ages 6–16
🌐Online or in-person
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

SpellingVocabularyPronunciation
Competition

International Science Olympiad (ISO) by SOF

by Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF)

The International Science Olympiad (ISO) by SOF is a competitive exam for students in classes 1-12, enhancing scientific reasoning, analytical skills, and practical knowledge.

👶For children ages 6–18
📍In-person event
💰₹150 registration

What your child could gain:

Scientific reasoningProblem-solvingAnalytical thinking
Competition

ISTSE (Indian School Talent Search Exam) Online Scholarship Olympiad for Indian Students

by Educational Excellentia

The Indian School Talent Search Exam (ISTSE) Online is a national scholarship olympiad for Indian students in Classes 1-10, assessing intellectual potential in Mental Ability, Mathematics, Science, and English. Top performers can win significant scholarships and recognition.

👶For children ages 6–15
🏠Join from home
💰₹399 registration

What your child could gain:

Conceptual understandingAnalytical skillsProblem-solving
Competition

Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad (SEAMO) India

by SEAMO International Committee

An international mathematics competition for students from Grade 1 to 12, designed to enhance problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

👶For children ages 6–18
🌐Online or in-person
💰₹650 registration

What your child could gain:

Critical thinkingProblem-solvingAnalytical skills
Competition

LogIQids Mental Aptitude Olympiad

by LogIQids

National two-stage mental aptitude and logical reasoning olympiad by LogIQids for students from KG2 to Grade 9, with a free first stage.

👶For children ages 5–14
📍In-person event
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

Logical reasoningPattern recognitionSpatial visualisation
Competition

Prince Olympiad

by Prince Education Hub

Free national talent search examination by Prince Education Hub for classes 5-12, with scholarships and tuition fee waivers worth up to ₹75 crore.

👶For children ages 10–17
🌐Online or in-person
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

Conceptual problem-solvingReasoningExam temperament
Competition

National Astronomy & Science Olympiad (NASO)

by Navars Edutech Pvt. Ltd.

A premier national-level Olympiad for grades 1-12, offering top winners a sponsored trip to NASA. Focuses on astronomy and space science.

👶For children ages 6–18
🏠Join from home
💰₹354 registration

What your child could gain:

Critical thinkingProblem-solvingScientific inquiry
Camp

INME Expeditions & Activity Led Camps

by INME

INME Expeditions & Activity Led Camps offer thrilling outdoor adventures across India, designed to build resilience, teamwork, and confidence through hands-on experiences in diverse natural settings for children aged 9-17.

👶For children ages 9–17
📍In-person event
💰₹29,900 registration

What your child could gain:

Self-relianceIndependenceTeamwork
Exam

National Level Science Talent Search Examination (NSTSE) Online

by Unified Council

A national online competitive exam for students in Classes 1-10, assessing science, mathematics, and general knowledge from home.

👶For children ages 6–18
🏠Join from home
💰₹354 registration

What your child could gain:

Logical reasoningAnalytical thinkingProblem solving
Competition

Indian Robotic Olympiad (IRO) ROBO Adventures - Techies

by ROBO-G

The IRO ROBO Adventures Techies category challenges students aged 10-15 to design and program autonomous robots for lake conservation, focusing on waste management and ecosystem restoration.

👶For children ages 10–15
📍In-person event
💰₹10,000 registration

What your child could gain:

Robot design and constructionProgramming (mblock, micropython)Algorithmic thinking
Competition

Indian Robotics Olympiad (IRO) ROBO Adventures - Innovators

by ROBO-G

The Indian Robotics Olympiad (IRO) ROBO Adventures - Innovators category is a national competition for young creators aged 7-10 years, focusing on robotics and programming to solve lake conservation challenges.

👶For children ages 7–10
📍In-person event
💰₹10,000 registration

What your child could gain:

Robotics design and constructionBlock-based programming (mblock)Algorithmic thinking
Program

National Green Corps Programme (NGC-ECO-Club)

by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Govt. of India

Nationwide school eco-club programme of MoEFCC that engages children in biodiversity, water, energy, waste and conservation activities through structured eco-clubs.

👶For children ages 6–18
📍In-person event
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

Environmental awarenessBiodiversity observationWater and energy conservation practices
Program

Youth Climate Conclave (YCC)

by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

TERI's flagship multi-day climate program engaging Indian youth through panels, workshops, debates, exhibitions, and a Youth Pledge at the World Sustainable Development Summit.

👶For children ages 10–18
📍In-person event
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

Climate science literacyPublic speaking and debatePolicy thinking
Scholarship

Bose Einstein Scholarship Test (BEST)

by JMMC India

Three-stage national math scholarship by JMMC India for Class 4 to 12. Features MCQ screening, subjective exam, and interview. Winners receive a monthly scholarship of ₹15,000 for 12 months and a BEST Scholar certificate.

👶For children ages 6–18
🏠Join from home
💰₹999 registration

What your child could gain:

Mathematical problem solvingAbstract reasoningSubjective mathematics
Competition

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial Intra-School Math Talent Search

by JMMC India

Annual intra-school math competition by JMMC India for students in Classes 1-12 from partner schools in Kolkata. It features a 60-minute written MCQ exam worth 150 marks, with merit certificates and prizes for top performers.

👶For children ages 8–18
📍In-person event
💰₹500 registration

What your child could gain:

Mathematical problem solvingLogical reasoningTime management under exam conditions
Competition

Codeavour - Track 1 (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

by Future Skills Education Foundation (FSE)

An international AI, coding, and robotics competition for students aged 7-18 to create innovative projects and solve real-world problems.

👶For children ages 7–18
🌐Online or in-person
💰$35 registration

What your child could gain:

Artificial intelligenceRoboticsProblem-solving
Competition

Tata Power Club Enerji National Competition - Energy Q Quiz

by Tata Power Company Limited

A national quiz competition for Indian school students, Energy Q tests knowledge on energy conservation, climate change, and renewable energy across multiple rounds.

👶For children ages 6–18
🌐Online or in-person
💰Free to participate

What your child could gain:

Environmental awarenessEnergy literacyResearch and writing
Camp

BNHS Students' Nature Camp at Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve

by Bombay Natural History Society

An annual residential wildlife immersion camp at Tadoba Tiger Reserve for school students in Classes 5-10 to learn ecological field skills and conservation awareness with BNHS naturalists.

👶For children ages 10–16
📍In-person event
💰₹17,300 registration

What your child could gain:

Wildlife identification (birds, mammals)Ecological observationField documentation
Workshop

Nehru Science Centre Vacation Creative Science Workshops

by Nehru Science Centre Mumbai

Hands-on vacation science workshops at Nehru Science Centre Mumbai across robotics, AI, drones, electronics and astronomy.

👶For children ages 8–17
📍In-person event
💰₹N/A registration

What your child could gain:

Scientific reasoningHands-on experimentationRobotics fundamentals
Competition

Bangalore Gayana Samaja Music Competition - Sub-Junior Devaranama Vocal

by Bangalore Gayana Samaja

Annual Carnatic classical vocal competition for Sub-Junior students (8-11 years) focusing on Devaranama compositions.

👶For children ages 8–11
📍In-person event
💰₹Not Specified registration

What your child could gain:

Carnatic vocal performanceStage performance under jury evaluationInstrumental technique in violin, veena or flute
Competition

India STEM Innovation Challenge (Junior STEM Innovator ) by India Stem Mission

by India STEM Mission

Ignite curiosity and foster innovation among young minds through the STEM Innovation Challenge by India STEM Mission, showcasing talents in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

👶For children ages 7–12
🌐Online or in-person
💰₹3,000 registration

What your child could gain:

Critical thinkingCreative problem solvingInnovation and design thinking
Competition

International Logic Olympiad (ILO)

by Stanford University

A global online logic competition for students in grades 1-10 to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills on an international stage.

👶For children ages 6–16
🏠Join from home
💰₹50 registration

What your child could gain:

Logical reasoningProblem-solvingCritical thinking
Competition

Speech Debate India x Harvard Debate Council Championship Series

by Speech Debate India

SDI x Harvard Debate Council Championship Series brings U.S. Research-Based Debate to students in grades 4-12, with tournaments in three Indian cities, national rankings, and a certificate for all.

👶For children ages 9–17
📍In-person event
💰₹16,500 registration

What your child could gain:

Research-based debatingCritical thinkingPublic speaking

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Frequently asked questions

How many opportunities for ages 6-10 are listed on WiWit?
WiWit currently lists 410 verified opportunities for ages 6-10 in India from 178 organisations. Each one is checked against the organiser's official source before it appears, and the list is kept up to date.
Can my child take part in opportunities for ages 6-10 online?
Opportunities for ages 6-10 are available in multiple modes: 155 run online, 149 are in person, 106 offer both. The mode is shown on every listing, so children anywhere in India can find suitable options.
Are there free opportunities for ages 6-10?
Yes — 86 of the 410 opportunities for ages 6-10 listed are free to enter. The fee for every listing is shown on its card, so you can compare cost at a glance.
What activities suit a 6 to 10 year old?
At this age, exploring widely matters most. Drawing and creative competitions, beginner science and maths olympiads, quizzes, storytelling and early STEM programs all work well for Class 1-5 children and help them discover what they enjoy.