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OFLY Be the Aviator Challenge

by OFLY

Grade 6 to 12FreeCloses 25 Nov 2026

₹2,00,000 in Prizes & Scholarships

An exciting online aviation quiz for Indian students in grades 6-12, offering exclusive discovery flights, industrial visits to aircraft maintenance facilities, and aviation scholarships.

Mode

Online

Fee

Free

Participation format

Individual

Duration

Short duration quiz, approximately 30 minutes.

Eligibility

This challenge is open to students aged 11-18, currently in grades 6 to 12, across India. Participants must accurately provide their information during online registration. There are no specific academic prerequisites beyond the grade level.

Grade level
Grade 6 to 12
Age range
11 to 18 years
Eligibility region
Available nationwide across India
Academic requirement
Open to students currently enrolled in classes 6th to 12th.

See if your child qualifies.

Rewards and recognition

Award

₹2,00,000 in Prizes & Scholarships

Prizes worth ₹2,00,000 are distributed among over 50 winners, including OFLY Aviation Scholarships for 25 participants and aviation-themed merchandise.

Prizes

Discovery Flights, Industrial Visits & Prizes

Top 5 winners receive an exclusive discovery flight experience. 20 participants get an industrial visit to an aircraft maintenance facility. Over 50 exciting prizes, including aviation-themed merchandise, are also awarded.

Exclusive Discovery Flight experienceIndustrial visit to an Aircraft Maintenance FacilityAviation-themed merchandise

Opens doors to

Participation demonstrates interest in STEM and aviation, which can be beneficial for college applications related to aerospace or engineering fields.

Career pathways

Inspires and guides students towards potential careers in aviation, including pilot, aircraft maintenance engineer, and aerospace professional. Provides valuable insights into the aviation industry through industrial visits.

Recognition

National Recognition from OFLY

Skills your child builds

Aviation knowledgeProblem-solvingCritical thinkingInformation retentionGeneral knowledge

Key dates

Registration opened
1 Sept 2026
Registration closes
25 Nov 2026
Competition
7 Dec 2026
Results
20 Dec 2026

Online · OFLY Official Website

How to apply

  1. 1Register online through the official OFLY website.
  2. 2Ensure all personal information is accurately provided during registration.
  3. 3Complete the online quiz within the stipulated time frame.

Rules and guidelines

  • Participants must be students in grades 6 to 12.
  • Accurate personal information must be provided during registration to avoid disqualification.
  • The challenge consists of 5 multiple-choice questions and 1 subjective question.
  • Sharing about the challenge on social media and tagging ofly.in can enhance chances of winning.

Technology requirements

  • Internet access
  • Device for online quiz participation (computer, tablet, or smartphone)

About this opportunity

The OFLY Be the Aviator Challenge is a captivating online aviation quiz designed for students in grades 6 to 12 across India. This challenge provides a unique platform for young minds to test their knowledge, engage with aviation concepts, and potentially embark on a journey towards an aviation career. It aims to foster interest in aviation and aerospace among school children.

This competition is open to students currently enrolled in classes 6th through 12th, typically aged 11 to 18 years. Participants should ensure accurate information during online registration to avoid disqualification. The challenge requires correctly answering five multiple-choice questions and one subjective question, all related to general aviation knowledge.

Top performers can win exclusive discovery flight experiences, offering a thrilling opportunity to soar through the sky and witness breathtaking views from a cockpit. Additionally, selected participants will gain valuable insights into aviation maintenance through an industrial visit to an aircraft maintenance facility. The challenge also offers OFLY Aviation Scholarships to support aspiring aviators in their career journeys. Over 50 exciting prizes, including aviation-themed merchandise and educational resources, are available, rewarding dedication and fueling passion for aviation.

Exam format

Total marks
100
Duration
30 minutes
Format
MCQ + Subjective
Language
English

Rounds and format

The competition consists of a single round with 5 multiple-choice questions and 1 subjective question.

How entries are judged

Winners are selected based on correctly answering 5 multiple-choice questions and 1 subjective question. Performance in the quiz is the primary criterion.

Selection process

Selection is based on the accuracy of answers in the aviation quiz. Top performers are chosen for the grand prizes and scholarships.

How to prepare

  • OFLY YouTube videos for correct answers

Academic details

AviationGeneral KnowledgeScienceTechnologyAerospace

Difficulty: Beginner

What's covered

The quiz covers general aviation knowledge, historical facts, basic principles of flight, and current affairs related to the aviation industry.

Frequently asked questions

How can students effectively prepare for the OFLY Be the Aviator Challenge to maximize their chances of success?

Students can prepare by regularly reviewing general aviation knowledge, historical facts, and basic principles of flight. Watching OFLY's YouTube videos is highly recommended as a direct resource for quiz answers. Consistent practice and staying updated on aviation news can also be beneficial for participants.

What are common mistakes participants make during online aviation quizzes, and how can they be avoided?

Common mistakes include rushing through questions, not reading instructions carefully, and technical issues. Participants should ensure a stable internet connection, read each question thoroughly, manage their time effectively, and double-check answers before submission to avoid errors during the competition.

How does participation in this competition contribute to a student's long-term interest and potential career in aviation?

Participating in the challenge fosters a deeper interest in aviation and aerospace. It provides exposure to industry concepts, encourages critical thinking, and offers tangible rewards like discovery flights and scholarships, which can serve as significant stepping stones towards an an aviation career for students.

What measures are in place to ensure fair competition and accurate evaluation of participants' responses?

The competition employs a robust online platform designed to ensure fair play. Evaluation is based on a clear scoring system for multiple-choice questions and expert assessment for the subjective question, ensuring transparency and accuracy in determining top performers and winners.

Beyond the prizes, what intrinsic benefits do students gain from engaging in a national-level aviation quiz?

Beyond prizes, students gain enhanced aviation knowledge, improved problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and the confidence that comes from competing nationally. It also provides a sense of accomplishment and connects them with a community passionate about aviation, fostering a lifelong learning attitude.

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Organization

OFLY

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