Bharatiya Gyan Quiz on Architecture & Engineering 2026
Indian Knowledge Systems Division, Ministry of Education
📌About the Event
The Bharatiya Gyan Quiz on Architecture & Engineering 2026 is a national-level online quiz organised by the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Division under the Ministry of Education in collaboration with MyGov. The quiz aims to introduce participants to India’s traditional architectural and engineering knowledge, including historic temples, planned cities, water-management systems, monuments, construction techniques and classical texts such as Manasara and Samarangana Sutradhara.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Competition level: National level
- Mode of conduct: Online through the MyGov Quiz platform
- Theme: Indian architecture, engineering and traditional knowledge systems
- Quiz format: 10 timed questions
- Total duration: 5 minutes or 300 seconds
- Participation process: Participants must log in using MyGov authentication and click on Play Quiz to begin.
- Objective: To promote awareness of India’s scientific, cultural and technical knowledge heritage through an interactive learning experience.
📅 Important Dates
- Quiz opening date: July 1, 2026
- Opening time: 10:00 AM
- Official closing date: July 31, 2026
- Closing time: 11:45 PM
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Who can participate:
- Participants must provide valid details such as their name, email address, telephone number and any other information requested during registration.
- The quiz begins immediately after the participant clicks on the Play Quiz button.
- Participants must attempt up to 10 questions within 300 seconds.
- Only one entry is permitted per participant.
- Once submitted, an entry cannot be withdrawn.
- Multiple entries, impersonation, duplicate participation or other unfair practices may result in disqualification.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- The top five performers will receive an IKS-curated book hamper worth ₹3,000 each.
- Winners may receive recognition through IKS social media handles and other official communication platforms.
- Selected winners may be invited to attend an IKS event organised in any part of India, depending on the event’s nature and schedule.
- Every participant will receive an e-certificate of participation.