About the Contest
The RobinAge Bright Sparks Awards is a national initiative that builds on RobinAge’s position as the Voice of Children to encourage and support creativity in children. The competition invites students from class 1 to 10 to send in their fiction stories, poetry and artwork.
Eligibility
- Group A: Class 1 and 2
- Group B: Class 3 to 5
- Group C: Class 6 to 8
- Group D: Class 9 and 10
Contest Categories
- Artwork
- Poetry
- Fiction Stories (of up to 500 words)
Theme
To ensure children use their imagination, the competition is not restricted to themes or topics. Instead, children can choose any subject and express themselves freely.
Submission Process
- Online Submission:
- Only original entries will qualify.
- Articles, once submitted, cannot be edited.
- If you need to make a change, please re-upload the edited article.
- All poems, artworks and news reports submitted here will automatically be entered for the RobinAge Bright Sparks Awards.
Note: When submitting your photo and other personal information, make sure you have your parent’s permission.
- Offline Submission:
If you prefer to post your entry, send it to:
RobinAge Bright Sparks Awards 2018-2019,
11 & 12, Shah & Nahar Industrial Estate,
Dr E Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai – 400018
Note: Entries MUST be submitted along with your name, class, school, residential address, contact number and e-mail address. If you are participating in the Art category, we suggest you send us your artwork by post.
Rules for the Contest
- RobinAge does not charge a participation fee for the RobinAge Bright Sparks Awards.
- Only original entries in English will be considered.
- Please do not submit entries in the form of books or models.
- Entries should be submitted only once, either online or in hard copy.
- Entries that do not mention the student’s name, class, school, residential address, contact number and e-mail address will be disqualified.
- Content sent to RobinAge is RobinAge property and can be reproduced at RobinAge’s discretion.
- Children must obtain the permission of their parent/guardian in order to enter the contest.
- Prizes will be awarded to three top schools for quality and quantity of entries received and to the top three entries in each contest category for each age group. A total of 39 prizes will be awarded.
- The decision of the judges will be final. RobinAge will not entertain any questions regarding the judging process.
- Open to citizens of India only.
Important Dates
- Last date for entries: February 28, 2019
- Announcement of Winners: April 11, 2019
Contact
- For RobinAge queries, contact at:
Email Id: circulation@robinage.com or
Call: 022-66626818/19 (Mon-Fri 10.30 am to 5.30 pm)
- For Bright Sparks queries, contact at:
Email Id: brightsparks@robinage.com or
Call: 09820346210
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