National Cyber Security Slogan Writing Competition By MeitY
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
Win cash prizes up to ₹10000
Create catchy slogans for the 'Stay Safe Online' campaign by MeitY. A national competition for all Indians to promote cybersecurity awareness.
Mode
Online
Fee
Free
Participation format
Individual
Duration
This is a one-time submission event based on the competition timeline.
Time needed
Depends on individual research and writing time
Eligibility
Open to all citizens of India. There are no age or grade restrictions for participation. Submissions must be original slogans related to cybersecurity.
- Age range
- 6 years and above
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- No specific academic requirements.
- Prerequisites
- Must be a citizen of India.
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Rewards and recognition
Award
₹10,000
Cash prizes are awarded to the top winners. The typical prize structure is: 1st Place: ₹10,000.
Certificate
Certificate from MeitY & MyGov
All eligible participants receive a digital Certificate of Participation.
Opens doors to
Winning a national-level competition can be a valuable addition to university and scholarship applications, demonstrating creativity and social awareness.
Career pathways
Recognition from a national government body can enhance a participant's profile for opportunities in creative and communication roles like copywriting, marketing, and public relations.
Recognition
National Recognition from MeitY
Skills your child builds
Key dates
Last edition
- Registration closed
- 15 Jan 2026
- Results
- 1 Feb 2026
How to apply
- 1Participants must register and submit their slogan entries through the official MyGov India portal (mygov.in).
- 2Only one original slogan entry is permitted per individual.
- 3The slogan must be submitted in the specified format on the competition page before the official deadline.
Rules and guidelines
- The slogan must be original and not copied from any source.
- The slogan should be catchy, concise, and relevant to the theme of cybersecurity.
- Submissions must not contain any inappropriate, offensive, or negative content.
- The slogan can be in either English or Hindi.
- The decision of the judging committee will be final and binding.
- Entries must not contain any inappropriate, offensive, or defamatory content.
Technology requirements
- A computer or mobile device with a stable internet connection to access the MyGov portal and submit the entry.
About this opportunity
This national competition, organized by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) via the MyGov platform, invites citizens to contribute to the 'Stay Safe Online' campaign. The goal is to generate creative and memorable slogans that promote good cyber hygiene and raise awareness about online safety.
Open to all Indian citizens, this is an opportunity to use your creativity for a national cause. Winners will receive cash prizes and national recognition, with the best slogans being featured in official government campaigns.
Rounds and format
This is a single-round competition based on direct submission.
How entries are judged
Entries will be judged on originality, creativity, presentation, and relevance to the theme of online safety and cybersecurity.
Selection process
The decision of the selection committee will be final and binding. The winning slogans will be selected based on their creativity, impact, and alignment with the campaign's objectives.
How to prepare
- Participants can explore the resources available on the 'Stay Safe Online' portal (staysafeonline.in) for information and inspiration.
- Reviewing general cybersecurity best practices and news can help in crafting a relevant slogan.
Academic details
Difficulty: Beginner
What's covered
The competition requires participants to create original and catchy slogans related to the overarching theme of 'Cyber Surakshit Bharat'. The slogans should focus on promoting cyber hygiene and safe online practices. Key topics include protecting personal data, safe use of social media, preventing cyberbullying, securing mobile devices and apps from attacks, and awareness of digital payment security.
Frequently asked questions
How can participants ensure their slogan stands out in a national competition with numerous entries?
To make a slogan stand out, participants should focus on originality, clarity, and a strong connection to the cybersecurity theme. Incorporating a unique perspective or a memorable phrase can significantly enhance its impact and memorability for the judging panel. Avoid generic statements and strive for a fresh approach.
What are common pitfalls participants should avoid when crafting their slogans for this competition?
Participants should avoid clichés, overly technical jargon, and lengthy phrases. Slogans that are difficult to understand or remember, or those that do not directly relate to cyber hygiene and online safety, are less likely to be successful. Plagiarism will lead to immediate disqualification, so originality is paramount.
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Organization
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
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