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e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition
Merit Certificate from IIT Bombay
e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition is a competition by e-Yantra, IIT Bombay for students in Class 7–12, open to students across India. Registration closes 29 Jun 2026.
Mode
Online
Eligibility
Class 7–12
Fee
₹2,000
Duration
7-8 weeks
Format
Team · Teams of 4
Time needed
Regular sessions with mentors over the competition period
Key Dates
- Registration opens
- 1 Apr 2026
- Registration closes
- 29 Jun 2026
Online · Official website
About This Opportunity
The e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition is an online project-based learning competition organized by e-Yantra, IIT Bombay. Students create virtual museum exhibits featuring historical and cultural artifacts by learning 3D modeling, photogrammetry, digital poster design, and research techniques to render real historical objects in a virtual 3D space.
The competition is open to students in Grades 7 to 12 across India. Participants work in teams over a 7-8 week period, mentored by e-Yantra team members from IIT Bombay. The program combines technology skills with cultural heritage documentation, encouraging students to research and digitally preserve artifacts from museums across India.
Finalists are selected for a Grand Finale with awards in categories such as Most Consistent Team, Most Innovative Design, and Most Dramatic Exhibit. Top performers receive merit certificates from e-Yantra, IIT Bombay, and their projects are showcased on the e-Yantra Virtual Museum website, creating a student-built digital heritage collection.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 7–12
- Age Range
- - years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
Open to students in Grades 7-12 from schools across India.
Open to students in Grades 7-12 (ages 12-18) from schools across India. No prior 3D modeling or design experience required.
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Academic Details
Difficulty: Intermediate
What's covered
Covers practical skills in 3D modeling, photogrammetry, and digital design for creating virtual museum exhibits. Students learn research methodologies for cultural heritage documentation and digital preservation techniques, applying these skills to real historical artifacts.
Rewards & Recognition
Prizes
Gift Pack for Top Performers
Top performers receive a physical gift pack including merit certificate, T-shirt, bag, and board game from e-Yantra, IIT Bombay.
Certificate
Merit Certificate from IIT Bombay
Merit certificates from e-Yantra, IIT Bombay awarded to finalists and top performers.
Recognition
Project Showcased on Virtual Museum
Skills your child builds
Highlights
- Student-built virtual museum accessible online
- Combines STEM skills with cultural heritage preservation
- Mentorship from IIT Bombay throughout the competition period
Rounds & format
The competition includes six tasks and one bonus activity. Resources and problem statements will be provided on each task release day. The e-Yantra team will notify via email on every task release to the registered email address.
How entries are judged
Projects are judged on creativity, innovation, technical execution (3D modeling, photogrammetry, video editing), research methodology, storytelling, and teamwork. Awards are given for categories such as Most Consistent Team, Most Innovative Design, and Most Dramatic Exhibit.
Selection process
Teams are selected for the Grand Finale based on their project's performance, progress, and quality throughout the competition journey, demonstrating critical thinking and research skills.
How to apply
- 1Register through the e-Yantra school programs website
- 2Form a team and select a historical artifact to work on
- 3Attend mentored sessions and complete artifact digitization
How to prepare
- Weekly live sessions with mentors
- Curated text and video learning resources
- Dedicated discussion forums for queries and peer learning
- Weekly assessments and assignments
- One-on-one discussions with mentors
Fees & financial support
Fee details
The registration fee is per individual and includes weekly live sessions, access to text and video learning resources, one-to-one discussions with mentors, and weekly assessments.
Refund policy
Once the registration fee is paid, it is neither refundable nor transferable under any circumstances.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to register for e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition?
The registration deadline is 29 Jun 2026.
Is e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition free?
₹2,000 registration
Who can participate in e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition?
Students in Class 7–12. children aged undefined-undefined.
What will my child gain from e-Yantra Virtual Museum Competition?
Merit certificate from e-Yantra, IIT Bombay for top performers. Physical gift pack including T-shirt, bag, and board game for winners. Project permanently showcased on the e-Yantra Virtual Museum website. Learn 3D modeling using Blender and photogrammetry techniques. Mentorship from IIT Bombay e-Yantra team members throughout the competition. Develop research, storytelling, and digital design skills through cultural heritage documentation.
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