CBSE Expression Series on Swami Vivekananda
January 12, 2015 (9AM-5.30PM)
About
- CBSE Expression Series on Swami Vivekananda is announced on January 12, 2015 to celebrate the birth of the eminent scholar who attempted to show the real India to his countrymen. He acted as a major force to revive the state of Hinduism in India.
- Famous for his inspiring Chicago speech "Sisters and brothers of America ...," Swami Vivekananda’s birthday (January 12, 1863- July 4, 1902) is celebrated by CBSE in the form of a competition launched for CBSE students all over India on January 12, 2015 from 9AM to 5.30PM.
- CBSE Expression Series on Swami Vivekananda will be conducted in two categories:
- Classes 8-10
- Classes 11-12
- Students from Classes 8-12 can submit their entries in the form of essays, poems or paintings in English or any of the 22 scheduled languages.
- Candidates can submit their entries online or offline on www.cbseacademic.in or via mobile phones (through Whatsapp) between 9AM-5.30PM on January 12, 2015. The Topics for the participation in the contest are given below.
Eligibility Criteria
Gender | Both |
Region | All India |
Class/ Age | Classes 8-12 |
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Reward
- Cash prize: Best 36 entries will win Rs 2500 each.
- Certificate of Merit: Each of the 36 winners will also win a certificate of merit.
Application form and Process
Students can submit their entries in the form of in the form of essays, poems or paintings in English or any of the 22 scheduled languages.
Topics for CBSE Expression Series on Swami Vivekananda
Class |
Topic |
Word Limit |
Class 8-10 |
Effective citizens are those… |
For Essay 1000 words |
The Real India according to me lies in… |
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Education means everything to me because I can help my country achieve… |
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Class 11 &12 |
The real nature and purpose of Education for me is … |
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Nationhood can be best achieved by … |
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Swami Vivekananda said, “They alone live who live for others…” Give your views to support this statement. |
Participants are required to post their entries on any of the above-mentioned topics.
The participating students can submit their entries here:
Class |
Online Submission |
Offline Submissions |
Class 8-10 |
Submit your entry here |
Upload your entry (Upload the scanned image |
Class 11-12 |
Submit your entry here |
ONLINE Submission of the Entry: In order to apply online, participants can submit their entries by clicking on the requisite link provided by CBSE
OFFLINE Submission of the Entry
- In order to apply offline, participants are required to download the Registration cum Response Sheet.
- Write your full name, Class, name of the school, contact number and valid e-mail address carefully and correctly.
- Use blank space given below for your entry.
- Review your entry, and scan the image to send it on Whatsapp.
- Class 8 students are required to send their entry to +91-7042745234.
- Class 9-10 students are required to send their entry to 91-9910356962.
- Class 11-12 students are required to send their entry to +91-9910356965.
Points to Remember:
- The size of the file should not be more than 5MB.
- Entries are NOT to be sent via e-mail. Such entries will be disqualified.
- Entries sent to a number other than the Class category will be rejected.
- Entries should NOT be more than the word limit.
- Format given in the Registration cum Response Sheet is to be strictly followed.
Selection Process
CBSE Expression Series on Swami Vivekananda Selection Process
- Only original entries will be entertained. Plagiarised, or copied content, will be rejected.
- Telephone Verification: Name of the winners will be finalized only after a telephonic verification.
- Decision of the judges will be final and binding.
Address
Contact Details
Contact CBSE Expression Series on Swami Vivekananda
Dr.Praggya M.Singh,
Joint Director: 011-23215130
Email: cbseoutreach@gmail.com