India’s Biggest Student-Led Innovation Movement

Build creative STEM projects using simple materials and showcase your innovation through a 60-second video

Why Students Love STEM-A-Thon

India is full of ideas. Now it's time to build them

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Creative Showcase

Build innovative STEM models using simple materials and ideas.

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Top Young Innovator

Get recognised among India’s top 100 student innovators.

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Exciting Rewards

Get national recognition and win prizes, certificates, and goodies.

Open For Young Innovators

STEM-A-Thon welcomes students across India who love creativity, innovation, and STEM learning.

School Students
Team Participation
STEM Projects
Innovation Challenge
5-8 Years

Perfect for young learners beginning their STEM and innovation journey.

8-11 Years

Students can participate individually or collaborate in small teams.

12-15 Years

Build innovative projects using simple materials or STEM kits under ₹1000.

15+ Years

Showcase creativity, technical thinking, and real-world problem solving.

Turn Your Idea Into A STEM Innovation

Participate in India’s biggest student innovation movement in a few simple steps.

Open for students across India
Register Now For FREE →
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Register

Join individually or with your teammate and get started with STEM-A-Thon.

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Build Your STEM Project

Create a STEM innovation using simple materials or affordable STEM kits.

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Create A Reel

Make a short Instagram reel up to 60 seconds showcasing your innovation.

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Make Your Profile Public

Ensure your Instagram profile is public before posting your reel.

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Tag & Add Hashtags

Tag @pludo.kits and @robocraze and use #JugaadGenius and #STEMATHON.

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Submit Your Reel Link

Copy your Instagram reel link and paste it into the submission form.

Important Dates

Stay updated with the STEM-A-Thon timeline.

MAY 15

Registrations Open

Students can begin registering and building projects.

JULY 15

Winners Announcement

Top innovators and winning projects will be announced.

🚀 STEM-A-THON 2026

Don't Just Watch Innovation. Build It.

India’s Biggest Student-Led Innovation Challenge

Judging Criteria

Every project will be evaluated on innovation, execution, and presentation.

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Innovation

Unique ideas and creative thinking that solve meaningful problems.

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Functionality

Projects should work properly and demonstrate practical implementation.

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Problem Solving

Solutions should address real-world challenges with clear impact.

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Presentation

Clear storytelling and explanation through the submitted reel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about STEM-A-Thon.

What is the STEM-A-Thon?

A nationwide innovation challenge where students build STEM projects and showcase them through short reels.

Who can participate?

School and college students across India can participate individually or in teams.

Is participation free?

Yes, participation in STEM-A-Thon is completely free.

What kind of projects can students build?

Students can create innovative STEM models using simple materials or affordable STEM kits.

How should the reel be created?

The reel should explain the problem, solution, and include a short working demo.

Can students participate as a team?

Yes, students can participate individually or in teams of up to 2 members.

How are projects judged?

Projects are evaluated based on innovation, creativity, functionality, and presentation.

What can winners receive?

Winners can receive certificates, recognition, exciting prizes, and feature opportunities.