TECHVAGANZA: CV'26

INTERSCHOOL IT-FEST

General Guidelines

This IT-Fest is open for the students of classes IV-XII.
One student can participate in only ONE of the given events.
Teacher in-charges (only) to join WhatsApp group using the link.
Participants are requested to ensure that the registration details provided should be correct.
Please adhere to the guidelines and number of participants specified for each event.
The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
The Vidyalaya holds the right to disqualify any team for using any unfair means.
Registration link will remain open till Thursday, 30 April, 2026.
Submission of all the entries should be uploaded by Monday, 11 May, 2026 using the submission link.
Certificate of HIGH ACHIEVERS and Certificate of APPRECIATION will be awarded to the participants based on the performance.
Results will be declared on Tuesday, 25 May, 2026.

Important Dates

Milestone	Date
Registration Deadline	Thursday, 30 April, 2026
Submission Deadline	Monday, 11 May, 2026
Results Declaration	Tuesday, 25 May, 2026

Join WhatsApp Group (Teacher Incharges Only)

SCRATCH-IN

Scratch Storytelling

Class Group

IV-VII

Participants

Entries per School

Participants are required to create a short self-written story on the topic given of their choice using Scratch 3.0.

Topics (Any one)

1	My Dream World
2	Robot Friend

Judgment Criteria

1	Creativity & Original Idea
2	Storyline & Message
3	Animation & Interaction
4	Presentation & Design

Submission Details

1	File must be submitted in the original Scratch 3.0 format.
2	File should not be longer than 3 minutes.
3	File must be in the format of SchoolName_EventName.
4	The entries should be sent to the host school by Monday, 11-05-2026 using the submission link.

GRAPHIC GLADIATORS

Infographic Designing

Class Group

IV-V

Participants

Entries per School

Participants will have the opportunity to present complex information in a visually engaging way using creative design elements, transform data into clear and impactful visuals, and communicate meaningful messages through compelling infographics.

Topics (Any one)

1	Climate Change Awareness
2	Cyber Safety & Digital Responsibility
3	Sustainable Living

Judgment Criteria

1	Creativity and originality
2	Design and visual appeal
3	Clarity and communication
4	Relevance to topic

Submission Details

1	Participants can use any platform like Canva, Adobe Express, etc.
2	Any kind of plagiarism will lead to disqualification.
3	File format: PNG or JPEG only.
4	File must be in the format of SchoolName_EventName.
5	No offensive or inappropriate content is allowed.
6	The entries should be sent to the host school by Monday, 11-05-2026 using the submission link.

PIXEL PRODIGY

Photography

Class Group

IX-X

Participants

Entries per School

Participants will have to capture the photograph on the given topic to display their unique prospective and vision.

Topics (Any one)

1	Light and Shadow
2	Expressions & Emotions

Judgment Criteria

1	Relevance to theme
2	Creativity and originality
3	Composition & framing
4	Lighting & technical quality

Submission Details

1	File should be in original format.
2	File must be in the format of SchoolName_EventName.
3	The entries should be sent to the host school by Monday, 11-05-2026 using the submission link.

CRYPTONITE

Cryptic Hunt

Class Group

VIII-XII

Participants

Entries per School

Cryptonite is a cryptic hunt event held by Trinititek Team of Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi. A 48-hour cryptic hunt requiring you to solve several puzzles in succession, wherein you have to decipher and connect the given clues and hunt for an answer with the internet at your disposal.

Event Flow

1	The Cryptic Hunt will span over 24 hours; the exact schedule will be disclosed on the Discord server.
2	Participants must try to solve the maximum number of levels to win the hunt.
3	Participants must solve the current question to proceed to the next level.
4	In case of a tie, the participant who solves the last question first will be ranked higher.

Important Details

1	The event will be conducted on Monday, 4 May, 2026.
2	The link for the Discord server will be shared in the WhatsApp group.
3	Event coordinator: Gyanesh Nayak (XII).

VOCAL VISIONARIES

Podcast

Class Group

X-XII

Participants

Entries per School

Participants will share their unique perspectives and creative interactive podcast on the given topic through audio and video.

Topics (Any one)

1	Sustainable Lifestyle for Young People
2	Mental Health Awareness Among Students

Judgment Criteria

1	Content & relevance
2	Creativity & originality
3	Technical execution (editing and sound quality)
4	Engagement & delivery

Submission Details

1	Maximum length: 3 minutes; format must be MP4 or MOV only.
2	Any kind of explicit or inappropriate content will lead to disqualification.
3	File must be in the format of SchoolName_EventName.
4	The entries should be sent to the host school by Monday, 11-05-2026 using the submission link.

BOT BUILDERS

Chatbot Design

Class Group

X-XII

Participants

Entries per School

Participants will have the opportunity to design a chatbot on any one of the following topics, showcasing their coding skills using Python Programming.

Topics (Any one)

1	School Helpdesk
2	Cyber Safety Guide

Judgment Criteria

1	Idea & relevance
2	Conversation flow
3	Creativity & innovation
4	Accuracy of responses

Submission Details

1	The chatbot should solve a useful problem or serve a meaningful purpose.
2	The chatbot should respond logically and maintain a smooth, meaningful conversation with users.
3	Originality of concept, unique features, and creative implementation will be considered.
4	Participants are required to submit both the screen recording and the source code file (.txt or .py).
5	Use the prescribed naming format: SchoolName_EventName.
6	The entries should be sent to the host school by Monday, 11-05-2026 using the submission link.

DIGITAL DREAMSCAPE

AI Video Making

Class Group

IX-XII

Participants

Entries per School

Participants may use any AI platform to showcase their storytelling abilities through multimedia tools and creative illustrations. They will have the opportunity to express their unique vision, craft engaging narratives, and bring their ideas to life in a creative and captivating manner.

Topics (Any one)

1	A Day in the Life of a Student in 2050
2	Unsung Heroes of Society

Judgment Criteria

1	Creativity with expressions
2	Technical execution (cinematics, editing and sound quality)
3	Emotional impact
4	Relevance with topic

Submission Details

1	Movie should not be longer than 3 minutes.
2	File must be in the format of SchoolName_EventName.
3	Teacher In-charge must ensure that the submission does not include any inappropriate or obscene content; this will lead to disqualification.
4	The entries should be sent to the host school by Monday, 11-05-2026 using the submission link.