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Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest 2026 : schoolsindia.com
Organisation : Schoolsindia (Schools India)
Contest Name : 24th All India HOPE Talent Contest 2026
Applicable For : School Students
Prizes : Win Exciting Awards, Rewards, and Cash Prizes
Last Date : 30th November 2026
Website : https://www.schoolsindia.com/contest-details/1061a732aa
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What is Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest?
Schoolsindia has proudly conducted the All India HOPE Talent Contest in Art and Essay Writing for over 20 years, reaching schools across the nation. We are thrilled to announce the 24th edition of this prestigious contest – with more exciting awards, rewards, and cash prizes than ever before! We warmly invite students from all affiliated schools to participate and showcase their creativity. Last date of contest is 30th November 2026.
Eligibility of Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest
| Division | Standard | Drawing (Arts) | Essay Writing (English) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Tots | Prep, Nur & KG | Balloon | …………. |
| Sub-Junior | I & II | Draw Any Tree / Plant | My Family |
| Junior | III & IV | School Building | Importance of Helmet / Seat Belt |
| Junior-High | V & VI | Ambulance Vehicle | My First Cycle Ride |
| Sub-Senior | VII & VIII | Festival Celebration | A Teacher Who Changed My Life |
| Senior | IX & X | Design an AI-Enabled Class Room | Energy Conservation at Home and School |
| Super-Senior | XI & XII | Historical Monuments of India | Awareness About Cyber Frauds and Digital Arrest |
How To Enter in the Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest?
** Participation is strictly through schools; no direct entries will be accepted.
** Entry sheets will be provided by Schoolsindia after fee submission at the school
** Contest can be conducted within the school premises.
** The Head of the Institution or Teacher-in-Charge must certify entries as original.
** Submitted materials become the property of Schoolsindia.
** The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
Contest Specifications:
Entry Sheet: Provided by Schoolsindia after fee submission at the school.
Essay:
** Must be handwritten, clear, and legible.
** Should not exceed 500 words.
Drawing:
** Use Watercolour, pencil colour, oil paint, sketch pen, or crayon.
** Allowed on separate sheet, canvas, or any material (Max size: 10×15 inches)
Entry Fees:
** Rs. 200/- for participation in one field (Art or Essay).
** Rs. 300/- for participation in both fields (Art and Essay).
Prizes of Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest
** Certificate of Appreciation for all participants. (Students participating in both Art and Essay will receive two certificates.)
** Merit Certificates & Medals for best entries from each school.
** Cash Prizes for over 1500 students at the National Level.
** Winners’ names with class & school will be displayed on www.schoolsindia.com
** Top Art Entries may be selected for the Yearly Calendar or Contest Poster.
** Opportunity to gain national recognition on a unique platform.
** Total Cash Prizes worth over Rs. 5,00,000/- will be distributed.
Cash Prizes (Total Value: Rs. 5,00,000/-):
| Prize Category | Total Amount | Individual Amount | No. of Winners |
| 1st Prize | Rs. 2,00,000/- | Rs. 1,000/- each | 200 students |
| 2nd Prize | Rs. 1,50,000/- | Rs. 500/- each | 300 students |
| 3rd Prize | Rs. 1,00,000/- | Rs. 200/- each | 500 students |
| Consolation | Rs. 50,000/- | Rs. 100/- each | 500 students |
What is the Last Date of Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest?
Last Date of Schools India 24th HOPE Talent Contest is 30th November 2026.