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Avishkaaris, Rise to Respond
The world's largest robotics, coding, AI and game design challenge
Mayday: The Final Call
It's 2050. AEGIS has gone dark, and the storms are still coming. Build the robots, code the systems, invent what a city needs next. Bring AEGIS back.
For students in Grades 1 to 123,00,000+ Submissions
1,00,000+ Students
6,000+ Schools
30+ Countries
The Challenges
IRC League 2026
Biggest Robotics and Coding League for Kids
Stage 1 - State Wise Zonals
(Oct - Dec 2026)
(Oct - Dec 2026)
Stage 2 - International Finale in Delhi
(Jan)
(Jan)
Avishkaar Makeathon 2026
Largest International Celebration of Science and Tech
Stage 1 - Virtual Presentation
(Sep - Nov 2026)
(Sep - Nov 2026)
Stage 2 - International Finale in Delhi
(Jan)
(Jan)
Avishkaar CodeQuest 2026
Largest International Game Design Challenge for Kids
Stage 1 - Virtual Presentation
(Sep - Nov 2026)
(Sep - Nov 2026)
Stage 2 - International Finale in Delhi
(Jan)
(Jan)
Robo Battlegrounds 2026
Robot Battle Championship for Kids
Stage 1 - State Wise Zonals
(Oct - Dec 2026)
(Oct - Dec 2026)
Stage 2 - International Finale in Delhi
(Jan)
(Jan)
Avishkaar League Timeline
IRC League and Robo Battlegrounds State-wise Zonals
Registration closes one day prior to zonal date
Maharashtra, Mumbai
Venue - TBA
10th Oct’26
Gurugram
Venue - Euro International School, Sec 48
17th Oct’26
Kerala
Venue - Amrita University
24th Oct’26
Telangana, Hyderabad
Venue - B.M. Birla Science Centre Complex
14th Nov’26
Karnataka, Bengaluru
Venue - NPS KR Puram
21st Nov’26
South Delhi
Venue - Bloom Public School
21st Nov’26
Tamil Nadu, Chennai
Venue - TBA
21st Nov’26
West Delhi
Venue - Mata Jai Kaur Public School
5th Dec’26
Maharashtra, Pune
Venue - TBA
5th Dec’26
Madhya Pradesh, Indore
Venue - TBA
15th Dec’26
Uttarakhand, Rudrapur
Venue - TBA
Date TBA
Avishkaar Makeathon Stage 1
Dates:
1st Sep’26 - 30th Nov’26*
Avishkaar Code Quest Stage 1
Dates:
1st Sep’26 - 30th Nov’26*
Avishkaar League Internationals in Delhi
IRC League Finale
Final Round
Robo Battlegrounds Finale
Final Round
Avishkaar Makeathon Stage 2
Project Presentation
Avishkaar Code Quest Stage 2
Live Hackathon
*Dates are subject to change.
Theme 2026
Mayday: The Final Call
AEGIS, the network that warned the world about every storm, has gone dark. The warnings have stopped reaching people.
Now it's up to the Avishkaaris. Build rescue robots that reach people the water cut off. Code the systems that find survivors. Invent what a city needs the morning after.
Watch the Mayday theme movie
Free webinars
Decode every challenge with our free webinars
Missed one? No problem. Rewatch them anytime and see exactly what each challenge asks of your team.
Ultimate prizes for the champions
₹5 Lakhworth of prizes to be won
Real robotics kits, drones, laptops, tablets and cash. Plus trophies, certificates and mentorship sessions for the champions.
- Robotics kits
- Gadgets
- Cash & coupons
- Trophies & medals
- Mentorship sessions
Community Awards
Nominations for Community Awards
Two ways to say thank you to the people who make this community special. Nominate a teacher who shaped you, or a young maker who just can't stop building.
2026 edition
For young makers & their mentors
Innovators Hall of Fame
Know a kid who's always building something? This is their moment. Nominate a young maker, or the mentor who helped them get there.
Taking part in the League instead? Register your team
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Competition FAQs
1. What is Avishkaar League and how is it different from other STEM competitions?
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