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Last date to apply for science exhibition of CBSE schools today

Staff Reporter,

The board is going to hold science exhibition 2017-18 at regional and national level for students of class VI to XI

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked its affiliated schools interested in taking part in the regional-level science exhibition to apply by Monday, October 23.

The board is going to hold science exhibition 2017-18 at regional and national level for students of class VI to XI. Regional level will be held at 22 determined venues, which will be held in November and December. The activity aims at providing a common platform to schools, teachers and students to give shape to their innovative ideas and learn from each other’s experiences.

Themes for the Science Exhibition for 2017 – 18 are health and well–being, resource management and food security, waste management and water body conservation, transport and communication, digital and technological solutions and innovations for sustainable development. Students may prepare an exhibit on any sub–theme. Some ideas that are new and may be applicable in future may also be presented in the form of presentations and discussions.

The exhibits will be assessed by the experts on the determined criteria, including students’ own creativity and imagination, originality and scientific and mathematical innovations in the exhibit/model, scientific thought/principle/approach, technical skill, workmanship, craftsmanship, etc., utility for society, scalability/educational value, economic (low cost), portability, durability, scope of its applicability in future, etc. presentation aspects like demonstration, explanation and display.

The selected best eighteen exhibits at each regional-level venue will be eligible to participate in the national-level exhibition. The national level will be conducted after completion of regional level. Schools are advised to follow CBSE’s guidelines available on CBSE website. Certificates will be awarded to the best entries selected at the national level. The names of the winners of the national level Science Exhibition will be forwarded to NCERT for their consideration for participation in 45th Jawaharlal Nehru National Science Mathematics and Environmental Exhibition for Children.

Source: The Hitavada | Date: 23 Oct 2017 10:54:46
Source Link: http://thehitavada.com/Encyc/2017/10/23/Last-date-to-apply-for-science-exhibition-of-CBSE-schools-today.aspx