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National Space Innovation Challenge (NSIC)

by NITI Aayog, Government of India

Mode

Online

Eligibility

Class 5–12

Fee

Free

Duration

The competition typically runs for about 40 days, from registration opening to the final submission deadline.

About This Opportunity

The National Space Innovation Challenge (NSIC) is a premier national initiative by the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Navars Edutech. It provides a platform for school students to apply their creativity to solve real-world problems in the space sector, such as reusable rocket design and space debris management.

Open to all students from Class 5 to 12 across India, this challenge invites young innovators to showcase their problem-solving skills. Participants gain access to mentorship from ISRO scientists and industry experts, helping transform their ideas into impactful projects and fostering a deeper interest in space science and technology.

Eligibility

Grade Level
Class 5–12
Age Range
10 - 18 years
Location
Nationwide

Grades: 5-12. Location: Pan-India. Open to students from all recognized schools (ATL and non-ATL). No specific academic prerequisites are required, but a strong interest in space science, technology, and innovation is essential.

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Benefits

  • Receive a certificate of participation from AIM, NITI Aayog, and ISRO.
  • Top performers are awarded a Certificate of Excellence.
  • Win exciting prizes, including SpaceSat kits.
  • Get access to exclusive masterclasses and mentorship from ISRO scientists and industry experts.
  • Gain national-level recognition for innovative ideas in space technology.
  • Develop critical skills in problem-solving, research, and innovation.

Academic Details

Space SciencePhysicsTechnologyEngineeringAstronomyDesign

Difficulty: Intermediate

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NITI Aayog, Government of India

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