| # |
Name |
Organizer / Host |
What It Focuses On |
Age / Eligibility Notes |
| 1. I CAN School Challenge (Design for Change, DFC) |
Design for Change India + global network |
Social design thinking / “project of change” |
Recommended ages ~8 to 18 (school students) (designforchangeindia.com) |
Very high visibility, many participating schools, widespread recognition. Great match for design thinking and change projects. |
| 2. WRO India (World Robot Olympiad, India chapter) |
India STEM Foundation / WRO India |
Robotics, theme-based robot challenges |
Age bands usually 8 to ~19 in different WRO categories (wroindia.org) |
Widely recognized robotics competition in India, many schools participate, strong STEM brand |
| 3. FIRST LEGO League (FLL), India |
India STEM Foundation (manages Indian FLL) |
LEGO robotics + innovation challenges |
Fits ages ~9 to 16 (FLL Challenge division) (India STEM Foundation) |
International branding, hands-on, good onboarding competition for robotics & design thinking |
| 4. Technoxian – World Robotics Championship Series (India) |
AICRA (All India Council for Robotics & Automation) |
Robotics & tech challenges: bots, racing, drones, maker projects |
Youth from ~8 to ~20 (so 8–16 fits) (Wikipedia) |
Large scale, many categories, international participation, recognized robotics brand |
| 5. Robofest India / Robofest (India / international arm) |
Robofest organization (NovatechRobo / Robofest India) |
Autonomous robotics, creative robotics competitions |
From lower grades up to high school (e.g. “Junior Division” etc.) (robofestindia.org) |
Offers flexibility (any robot kit, reuse of parts, relatively low registration cost). Recognized in robotics communities. |