The CBSE Yuva for Viksit Bharat Programme 2026 is being organised across CBSE-affiliated schools during September and October, 2026. The programme focuses on encouraging students to participate in activities centred on nation-building, patriotism and Sewa (service).
As part of the programme, you can take part in various CBSE school activities, including art workshops, competitions, discussions and awareness programmes.
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CBSE Yuva for Viksit Bharat Programme 2026: What You Can Participate In
CBSE has suggested several activities for schools to conduct during the celebrations. If you are a student, you can participate in activities organised by your school, including:
1. Art Workshop on Yuva for Viksit Bharat
Schools can organise an art workshop on the theme of Yuva for Viksit Bharat. Students and art teachers are encouraged to participate activel
2. Biography and Story-Telling Competition
You can participate in competitions involving the narration of biographies or story-telling about the freedom struggle and freedom fighters. These activities may be conducted during morning assemblies.
3. Essay Writing, Painting and Poster Making
Schools can also organise competitions such as:
- Essay writing
- Painting
- Poster making
4. Group Discussions on India's Progress
Students can participate in group discussions on India's progress in different fields, providing an opportunity to discuss the country's development.
5. Tree Plantation Drive
Schools have also been encouraged to conduct a tree plantation drive under the programme Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam.
6. Awareness Workshops on Technological Advancement
Schools can organise awareness workshops on national initiatives for technological advancement.
CBSE has also kept the activities open-ended by allowing schools to conduct any other suitable activity as part of the programme.
CBSE Yuva for Viksit Bharat Programme 2026: Important Date
The key dates mentioned in the CBSE circular are:
- Programme period: September and October 2026
- CBSE Talkathon: 20 September, 2026
- Last date to submit the activity report: 31 October, 2026
How Schools Can Submit the Report
Schools are requested to capture details of the events and activities conducted during the celebrations. A brief report on the activities is to be submitted by 31 October, 2026 through the link provided by CBSE.
Important Links
| CBSE Board Exams 2027: Schools Asked to Check Student Details | CBSE Veer Gatha 6.0: Student Activities and Important Dates |
Conclusion
The CBSE Yuva for Viksit Bharat Programme 2026 will bring together various student activities focused on nation-building, patriotism and Sewa. You can participate in activities such as art workshops, competitions, discussions and awareness programmes, while schools are required to submit a brief activity report by 31 October, 2026.
Source
Official Press Release by Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Education, 16 September, 2026: Click here to read.
Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per CBSE, the Education Ministry, and the Government of India.







