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Viksit Bharat Buildathon — School Innovation Contest
The Viksit Bharat Buildathon is a nationwide innovation contest for school students of classes 6 to 12, run by the Education Ministry's Department of School Education and Literacy with the Atal Innovation Mission and AICTE. Its 2025 edition, with 2,87,967 project entries, now holds a Guinness World Records title, and its ten national winners are due to be honoured in New Delhi on 28 October 2026.
Last updated 27 October 20263 min read
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New card: the Education Ministry's school innovation contest, whose 2025 edition Guinness World Records has certified as the Largest Innovation Solution Competition.
- Viksit Bharat Buildathon
- VBB 2025
- school innovation
- Atal Innovation Mission
- Guinness World Records
- DoSEL
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