UNOSQ'26
IIT Kanpur
📌 About the Event
UNOSQ ’26 (Udghosh National Open School Quiz) is India’s premier open quiz competition for school students, organized by Udghosh the annual college sports festival of IIT Kanpur. Supported by GradeMe AI, the competition aims to foster curiosity and logical reasoning among school students nationwide.
The multi-stage online event features specially curated seminars, workshops, and exclusive Q&A sessions with sports legends and academic luminaries, culminating in a grand felicitation ceremony at the IIT Kanpur campus.
🗓️ Program Details & Schedule
- Registration Window: July 10, 2026 – August 15, 2026
- Phase 1 Exam (Online MCQ): August 30, 2026 (90 Minutes)
- Phase 1 Results Announcement: September 4, 2026 (Top 100 per pool qualify)
- Phase 2 Exam (Advanced Round): September 6, 2026 (75 Minutes)
- Phase 2 Results Announcement: September 9, 2026
- Felicitation Ceremony: October 2026 at the IIT Kanpur campus
- Entry Fee: Free (No entry fee)
- Mode of Exam: Online (Both Phase 1 and Phase 2)
- Eligibility: Open to all school students from Classes 5 to 12 across India
- Contact Email: unosq.udghosh@gmail.com
🎯 Target Category Pools & Syllabus
Participants compete within designated pools based on their school grade:
Category Pools
- Little Champs: Classes 5–6
- Super Nova: Classes 7–8
- The Titans: Classes 9–10
- Elite Explorer: Classes 11–12
Exam Syllabus
- Logical Reasoning
- Verbal Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Sports Trivia
💰 Prizes, Rewards & Gratifications
- Total Prize Pool: ₹50,000+ in prizes, gadgets, and merchandise distributed across the Top 3 winners per pool.
- Premium Tech & Merch: Premium gadgets, alongside exclusive Udghosh-branded hoodies, bags, and collectibles.
- Udghosh Pronite Passes: Exclusive passes to Udghosh ’26 pro-night events at the IIT Kanpur campus.
- Academic & Leadership Exposure: Certificates of Merit, interactive workshops, and direct access to talks with sports legends and academic luminaries.