Bharat Builds - The STEM Utsav 2026

Bharat Builds–
The STEM Utsav 2026

A Nationwide Competition by STEM Metaverse, inviting school students to create, design, write, build, and innovate around one unifying theme: Sustainability.

This is not just a competition.
It is a celebration of ideas, creativity, and future-ready thinking.

Creative Problem-Solving

Trans-disciplinary Strategy

Impactful Innovation

What is Bharat Builds–
The STEM Utsav?

Bharat Builds – The STEM Utsav 2026 is a national STEM participation initiative that encourages schools and students to explore sustainability through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Designed as a collaborative platform, the Utsav allows students to build and showcase ideas that address real-world challenges related to environment, resources, and responsible innovation.

Choose your CATEGORY for Submission

CREATIVE
ART

CREATIVE
WRITING

Robotics & Working
STEM MODELs

DESIGN THINKING
DOCUMENT

Golden Brush Award

The Golden Brush Award honours a school that demonstrates exceptional commitment to nurturing creativity, innovation, and sustainability through STEM education. The award celebrates the school’s role in guiding young minds to design, create, and inspire positive change

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Timelines

January 27, 2026

STEM UTSAV Registration Opens

Be part of India’s movement to nurture future-ready minds.

January 27, 2026

January 31, 2026

Orientation Webinar

Everything you need to know to get started with STEM Utsav.

January 31, 2026

March 15, 2026

Submission Deadline

Ensure your submissions are completed before the deadline.

March 15, 2026

April 15, 2026

Winner Declaration

Honouring innovation, creativity, and excellence.

April 15, 2026

Awards &
Recongnition

Testimonials

Frequently Asked
Questions

Who Can Participate in the Bharath Builds- STEM Utsav 2026?

Any school student in the 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, 13-15 age group can participate across all categories. Each entry will be judged basis the age group it has been submitted within.

Where Do We Need to Submit the Entries?

All Entries Need to Be Submitted on https://nft.stemmetaverse.in.

What Will the Prizes Be?

There will be different prizes across categories.
– All winning artwork will be showcased in an art gallery in the metaverse
– All winning creative write-ups will be published in a book.
– All STEM Models and Design Thinking Documents will win Robotics Kits

This will be accompanied with certificates for students and the Golden Brush, Golden Pen, And Golden Bulb Awards to Schools, along with interviews for all participating students.

Can Students Participate in Teams?

Yes they can. However, Each team will need to have a leader who will upload the work, mentioning the names of all team members.

How Will We Get Our Prizes and Certificates?

Certificates and Prizes will be shipped to the school. Which is why, we will need each school to assign a teacher who will act as a Single Point of Contact for the STEM Metaverse team to coordinate with.