Battle of Minds

24/08/2026

little sneak peek of what awaits you at Battle of Minds 3.0!

Here’s a glimpse from last year’s Round 2 – “Know Your Region” just to give our participants an idea of the kind of challenge, excitement and quizzing experience that lies ahead.

Think you’re ready? Watch closely, prepare well, and get ready to Battle your Minds!

22/08/2026

📍 BATTLE OF MINDS 3.0 – KNOW YOUR PRELIMINARY CENTRE!

Wondering where your district will be participating? To make the Preliminary Rounds accessible across Arunachal Pradesh, districts have been grouped under designated centres.

- Seppa – East Kameng, Pakke Kessang & Bichom
- Aalo – West Siang & Shi Yomi
- Ziro – Lower Subansiri, Kamle & Keyi Panyor
- Boleng – Siang & Upper Siang
- Tezu – Lohit & Anjaw
- Palin – Kurung Kumey & Kra Daadi
- Roing – Dibang Valley & Lower Dibang Valley
- Itanagar – ICR & Papum Pare

All other districts have their respective centres as mentioned in the schedule.

Find your district, note your centre and get ready for the Preliminary Round!

For queries: +91 93621 53814

Battle of Minds 3.0 Organised by the Department of Youth Affairs, Government of Arunachal Pradesh

The districts have been grouped under designated Preliminary Round centres, keeping in mind the geography and topography of the regions, accessibility, travel logistics, the number of schools and participants, and overall feasibility, to ensure smooth and convenient participation for everyone.

21/08/2026

We know you have a lot of questions!

Where are the prelims happening? When is your round? What’s the syllabus?

We’ve been getting all your questions about the venues, dates and syllabus for Battle of Minds 3.0 so here it is, all in one place!

Watch the clip, find your locations, check your date, go through the syllabus and get ready for the battle!

See you at the Battle of Minds 3.0 Preliminary Rounds!

Clip Courtesy- 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹

21/08/2026

The Battle of Minds team extends its warmest birthday wishes to Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Pema Khandu Ji.

Wishing you good health, happiness and continued strength as you lead and inspire the people and youth of Arunachal Pradesh.

Happy Birthday, Sir!

— Team Battle of Minds

20/08/2026

FOR ICR SCHOOL!

Be ready!

20/08/2026

THE ROAD TO BATTLE OF MINDS 3.0 BEGINS!

Three routes. 17 locations. One mission — to find the best teams from across Arunachal Pradesh!

Our teams are getting ready to hit the road for the Preliminary Rounds of Battle of Minds 3.0 – Inter-District Quiz Championship.

Here are the dates, locations & venues:

ROUTE I

📍 1 September – Tawang
GHSS, Tawang

📍 3 September – Bomdila
Government Secondary School, Kakaling

📍 6 September – Seppa
GHSS, Bebo

📍 8 September – Ziro
Dani Kunia GHSS

📍 10 September – Palin
BRCC Hall

📍 12 September – Daporijo
Adarsh Public School, Forest Colony

ROUTE II

📍 1 September – Likabali
IB Conference Room, Likabali

📍 3 September – Basar
DDSE Conference Room, Basar

📍 6 September – Aalo
GHSS, Aalo

📍 8 September – Boleng
GHSS, Boleng

📍 10 September – Pasighat
KP Vivekananda Memorial School, Mirsam Village, Pasighat

📍 12 September – Roing
GHSS, Roing

ROUTE III

📍 2 September – Longding
GHSS, Longding

📍 4 September – Khonsa
Upper Primary, Khonsa

📍 6 September – Jairampur
GHSS, Jairampur

📍 8 September – Tezu
GHSS, Tezu

📍 10 September – Namsai
GHSS, Namsai

Think your team has what it takes to go all the way and claim the ultimate title of Battle of Minds 3.0?

Get ready. The battle is coming your way!

Organised by the Department of Youth Affairs, Government of Arunachal Pradesh.

CMO Arunachal Department of Youth Affairs Chau Zingnu Namchoom Chowna Mein Pema Khandu Kento Jini

20/08/2026

THE SEARCH FOR ARUNACHAL’S BEST MINDS BEGINS!

Battle of Minds 3.0 is hitting the road! From Tawang to Roing, Longding to Daporijo, our preliminary rounds will travel across Arunachal Pradesh in search of the best teams from every district.

Check out the dates & venues for the Preliminary Rounds and get ready to represent your district!

Think your team has what it takes to make it all the way and claim the ultimate title of Battle of Minds 3.0?

Get ready. The battle begins near you!

Organised by the Department of Youth Affairs, Government of Arunachal Pradesh.

25th August is the Last Date Register call +91 93621 53814

CMO Arunachal Department of Youth Affairs Chau Zingnu Namchoom Chowna Mein Pema Khandu Kento Jini

20/08/2026

All set for the road ahead!

A final team meeting before we hit the road for the Battle of Minds 3.0 Preliminary Rounds across Arunachal Pradesh.

Routes discussed, responsibilities assigned, plans in place and now, it’s time to head out in search of the best teams from across the State!

Battle of Minds 3.0
Organised by the Department of Youth Affairs, Government of Arunachal Pradesh

The journey begins!

Pema Khandu Chowna Mein Chau Zingnu Namchoom Kento Jini

08/08/2026

REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!

Good news for all the young quiz enthusiasts!

The registration deadline for Battle of Minds 3.0 has been extended from 15th August to 25th August 2026.

The extension comes in response to requests from students who are currently busy with their examinations, giving them a little more time to register and be part of this exciting journey.

Battle of Minds 3.0
Test your knowledge. Challenge your thinking. Represent your school!

New Registration Deadline: 25th August 2026

Don’t miss your chance to be part of Arunachal Pradesh’s flagship inter-school quiz competition.

Register now and get ready to battle it out!

01/02/2026

We extend our sincere gratitude to the Hon’ble Chief Minister Pema Khandu for his continued support towards Battle of Minds.

His strong belief in education, critical thinking, and youth empowerment has helped shape Battle of Minds into an annual knowledge platform, inspiring students across Arunachal Pradesh to think, question, and excel.

Thank you for investing in the minds of tomorrow.

The Cabinet has decided to make Battle of Minds, Spelling Wizard, and Maths & Science Olympiads our annual flagship programmes.

✅ Encouraging critical thinking
✅ Strengthening academic excellence
✅ Nurturing talent from classrooms to national platforms

Empowering our youth to compete, innovate, and excel.