The CBSE-CVC Poster Making Competition 2026 is open for students of Classes VIII to XII on the theme "Probity for Prosperity". Schools run it between 22 September and 1 October 2026 and upload three best A2 landscape entries (PDF/JPG/PNG, max 2MB) via the link on cbseacademic.nic.in from 25 September. A webinar is set for 25 September 2026 at 11:30 AM.
CBSE Yuva for Viksit Bharat Programme 2026 will run in all affiliated schools through September and October 2026 with art workshops, essay and poster competitions, group discussions and a tree plantation drive. Schools must also join the CBSE Talkathon on #NashaMuktYuva for Viksit Bharat on 20 September 2026 and submit an activity report through a Google Form by 31 October 2026.
CBSE E-Waste Awareness Campaign and Collection Drive 2026 asks all affiliated schools to run a two-phase drive under Eco Clubs for Mission LiFE: set-up from 15 September to 30 September and collection from 1 October to 31 October. Schools must build e-waste corners, use only CPCB/SPCB-certified recyclers, avoid dismantling by children, and log activity on the Mission LiFE portal and CBSE form.
The CBSE Career Guidance Webinar 2026 on My Career Advisor and the Tamanna Aptitude Test is scheduled for 16 September 2026, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, streamed live on YouTube. It is meant for principals, teachers and school counsellors of CBSE-affiliated schools, who can join without registration to learn how to guide students on career choices.
CBSE Veer Gatha 6.0 2026 is open for Grade 3 to 12 students, with poems, essays, paintings, multimedia and short videos on Gallantry Award winners. Schools conduct and evaluate activities till 4 October 2026, then upload one best entry per category, four in all, on the MyGov portal between 5 and 19 October 2026. National winners get Rs. 10,000 each.
CBSE has asked all affiliated schools to prepare accurate student records before registration for Classes IX and XI and LOC submission for Classes X and XII open for board exams 2027. Schools must verify names, date of birth, gender, category, parent names, subject-wise registration, and photos and signatures before submitting, to avoid corrections and delays.
CBSE Skill Education Capacity Building Programmes for teachers of Classes VI-VIII run from 14 to 21 September 2026 across six venue schools in Bihar, UP, Delhi, Uttarakhand and Haryana. The offline sessions, built on NCERT's Kaushal Bodh books, are free, run 8:00 am to 2:30 pm, and need advance confirmation with the venue school.
CBSE Kaushal Vikas Capacity Building Programme 2026 for Punjab teachers will be held in offline mode at 16 host schools from 8 September to 30 September 2026, with no fee. Schools must send teachers who teach Kaushal Vikas to Class IX. Reporting time is 7:30 AM, sessions run 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and participants must carry the NCERT textbook.
CBSE Skill Expo and Guidance Festival 2026-27 registration closes on 24 September 2026 for schools under the Prayagraj, Lucknow, Ranchi and Patna regional offices. The regional events will be held on 30 September 2026 at Gorakhpur, Lucknow, Ranchi and Gaya, with selected schools informed by 25 September 2026. Schools must sign up through the official Google form.
CBSE has rescheduled the 4th National Summit on "Facilitating School-to-Work Transition" 2026 from 23rd–24th September to 26th–27th October 2026 at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. Registration has reopened with the last date extended to 15th September 2026. Schools already registered need not apply again.
CBSE Beauty & Wellness Capacity Building Programme 2026 is a one-day offline training for teachers of skill subject codes 407 and 807 (Classes IX-XII), set for 12 September 2026 in New Delhi. Registration closes 11 September 2026 at 05:00 PM through a Google form. Attendance is mandatory for subject teachers; no fee and no TA/DA.
CBSE has extended the CBSE National Teachers' Conference (NTC) 2026 registration deadline to 10.09.2026. The conference theme is 'Computational Thinking and Understanding Artificial Intelligence'. Affiliated schools can now register their teachers against available seats through the official CBSE training portal before the new date.
CBSE has extended the last date for YICC 2026-27 Regional Level registration to 11th September 2026, acting on requests from schools. Concerned schools must complete registration before this date. A recording of the YICC Regional webinar held on 27 August 2026 is available, and queries can be sent to drpoojaakshay.cbse@gmail.com.
CBSE has asked all affiliated schools to celebrate National Sports Day 2026 on 29 August under the Fit India campaign "Khelega Bharat, Jeetega Bharat". Schools can run activities like 'Ek Ghanta Khel ke Maidan Mein' and a 'Sundays on Cycle' edition on 30 August, download ready creatives, and must report through a Google form.
CBSE Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals 2026 school visits are now open, with the Rashtrapati Bhavan gardens welcoming the public from 16 August to 15 September 2026, 10 am to 6 pm, closed Mondays. Schools must book online only, at least 24 hours ahead, with bookings closing 10 AM the previous day. Up to 100 students per booking, entry through Gate No. 35 in proper uniform.
CBSE will hold a webinar on 27 August 2026 for the Young India Culinary Championship (YICC) 2026-27 Regional Level. The live YouTube session runs from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm and is open to heads of schools, teachers and students. It explains the Regional Level, to be held in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, and answers participating schools' queries.
CBSE has asked all affiliated schools to complete Nasha Mukt Vidyalaya Portal registration at tofei.education.gov.in and finish an online self-evaluation on being tobacco-free and drug-free. Schools must also join the National Pledge against Drug Abuse on 18 August 2026 and the MyGov quiz, under the Three-Year Action Plan (2026-2029).
CBSE Young India Culinary Championship (YICC) 2026-27 Regional Level registration is open for schools whose students won the School Level round, with 31 August 2026 as the last date and no participation fee. Classes VI to XII compete in two categories across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai, with the National finale in Chandigarh.
CBSE Kaushal Vikas Capacity Building Programme 2026 brings free, in-person training on the Class IX skill textbook to eight schools from 18 to 22 August 2026. Sessions run 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM in offline mode. Teachers must confirm attendance with the venue school beforehand and carry the NCERT Kaushal Vikas textbook. No fee, but no TA/DA is paid.
The CBSE Skill Expo and Guidance Festival 2026-27 regional event for Dehradun RO jurisdiction, earlier set for Bareilly on 22 August 2026, is rescheduled to 29 August 2026. The last date to submit Skill Expo entries is 24 August 2026, and selected schools will be told by 25 August 2026.