How to Register / Participate in CBSE Heritage India Quiz

Since CBSE launched the Heritage India Quiz in 2001, every year the growing response from schools, teachers, parents, students, the media and academic leaders has been overwhelming. Every upcoming edition has generated tremendous enthusiasm that inspired everyone’s imagination. It is the spirit of our country, its rich heritage, its brilliant colours and the love we all have for our country that has driven the quiz to such heights. The Board is happy to announce the re-launching of CBSE Heritage India Quiz – 2022 in its original format with the central theme of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of its people, culture and achievements.

The Inter school quiz is expected to reach students across the country, thereby sensitizing them to the rich cultural diversity that is inherently Indian. Yet another worthy aim of the quiz is to raise awareness among them about the conservation and management of the country’s heritage. The Board, therefore, directs all school heads to ensure maximum participation of students in this competition.

The key details regarding the CBSE Heritage India Quiz 2022-23 are as follows:

How to Do Registration of CBSE Heritage India Quiz 2022-23

Online Registration

The registration will be done through online portal available at the CBSE official website i.e. www.cbse.nic.in and www.cbseacademic.nic.in.

Schools will login the registration window by using the school affiliation no. and password allocated by the board, used for LOC registration.

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Examination Schedule / Stages for the CBSE Heritage India Quiz

Stage – 1 : Online Test

The date of Online Test will be announced through notification on website and e-mail sent to the registered email id of the schools.

The quiz competition will be conducted on a specified date and time in November, 2022. It will be of 40 minutes duration comprising60 Multiple Choice questions. Each school will be represented by a team of three students who may be selected Internally by the school from classes IX-XII. The quiz will have 25% of questions from India’s Freedom Movement and the rest from Indian history & Heritage.

On the announced date, an online window will be opened by the registered schools, using their LOC credential. Each school has to attend the test in their respective IT labs in their own school. On the completion of test, the team will get the feedback w.r.t. correct answers and wrong answers marked, and time taken by them during the quiz. There will be no negative marking for the wrong answers. In case of
a tie, team that submit the test earlier will be selected. From every region, the top 30 teams will be selected.

The results will be declared through notification on the official website of the Board i.e.
www.cbseacademic.nic.in

Stage 2: Regional Round:

After the conduct of Stage 1: Online test, top 30 teams from every region will participate in Regional round.

This will be conducted in the month of November-December 2022 at a venue selected in their respective region. The Top (one) winning team of every region will participate in the National Semi-finals and Final at Delhi.

Region wise merit list will be prepared based upon the performance (speed and accuracy) in the online test. The regional round will be conducted in two phases at the venue selected after the conduct of the online test. The details for this round will be informed through the notification on the Board’s website www.cbseacademic.nic.in.

Phases of the Exam of CBSE Heritage India Quiz 2022-23

Phase I: Written Qualifying Round: This round will be in the form of a Power Point where the teams from each school will collectively attempt the test. There will be 30 Questions to be answered in 25 minutes where the respective teams of each school will have to write the answer. After the culmination of the test the answers will be provided while the evaluation happens simultaneously.

Phase II: On-Stage Round: In this round with the respective qualifiers of Phase I, i.e. 6 teams,
an On-Stage Round will be conducted which will be of 75-90 minutes duration. This round will
comprise questions, mix of verbal, audio and visual questions.

Stage 3: National Semi Finals and Final:

To be held tentatively in the last week of December 2022 to January, 2023. The 16 qualifying teams from the 16 competing regions will be divided into 04 groups of 04 teams each. The winner from each group will qualify for the finals. The Semi Finals and the Final rounds of Heritage India quiz 2022 will be held at Delhi and will also be telecasted on History TV 18.

The date of the National Semi Finals and Final will be declared on the CBSE website i.e. www.cbseacademic.nic.in so that the teams can make necessary arrangements for their travel, lodging and boarding on their own.

Guidelines for participation in CBSE Heritage India Quiz 2022

All the schools affiliated to CBSE in India and foreign countries are invited to participate in this quiz.
All the participants schools, must ensure arrangement of seamless broadband internet connectivity in their computer lab on the day of online test. It is advised to keep one more set of personal computer ready with UPS and internet connectivity for emergency technical lapses.
Interested schools should ensure completing the online registration with payment of the fees, to confirm their participation on or before 31st October, 2022, by going to registration portal available at www.cbseacademic.nic.in . The registration fees of 900/-INR per team must be submitted through payment gateway available/inbuilt in the registration portal (No other mode of payment will be accepted). Request sent through mail/ post for registration will not be considered.
Participation is open to the students of classes IX-XII. Interested schools are requested to select three students who will register as a team, to compete in the Online Test. Each school can only register one team.