{"id":11419,"date":"2026-09-29T01:12:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T19:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/?p=11419"},"modified":"2026-09-29T01:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T19:42:33","slug":"kalam-stream-challenge-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/kalam-stream-challenge-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"KALAM STREAM Challenge 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc<strong>About the Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The KALAM STREAM Challenge 2026 is a national student innovation and model competition organised to commemorate the 95th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. The challenge provides young innovators with a platform to showcase creative ideas, innovative models, research projects and solutions across Science, Technology, Research, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STREAM). Participants get an opportunity to present their ideas before experts while exploring how innovation and creative problem-solving can contribute to a stronger and future-ready India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0;color:#f0f0f0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2139\ufe0f <strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> National student innovation and model competition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Theme\/Focus: <\/strong>Innovation, creativity, research and problem-solving inspired by the vision of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>STREAM stands for:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S \u2013 Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T \u2013 Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>R \u2013 Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E \u2013 Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A \u2013 Arts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M \u2013 Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants can showcase innovative models, projects, research ideas, scientific concepts and creative solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0;color:#f0f0f0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Registration Deadline: <\/strong>October 5, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>KALAM STREAM Challenge 2026:<\/strong> October 11, 2026 (Sunday).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants should complete registration before the deadline to be considered for the event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0;color:#f0f0f0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Eligibility &amp; Rules<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eligibilty:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The challenge is designed for students and young innovators interested in innovation, creativity, research and problem-solving.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entries can explore one or more STREAM areas: Science, Technology, Research, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants can showcase an innovative idea, model, project, research project, scientific concept or creative solution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants are expected to explain and present their innovation before an expert jury.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The event emphasises creativity, innovative thinking, research and problem-solving abilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The organisers&#8217; currently available public announcements do not specify detailed age\/class eligibility, team-size restrictions or a complete scoring rubric. Applicants should therefore check the registration instructions for any category-specific requirements before submitting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0;color:#f0f0f0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>Benefits for the Participants<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participants receive an opportunity to showcase their innovation on a national platform.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants can present their work before an expert jury.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The event offers opportunities to interact with experts and distinguished personalities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants can gain recognition for their ideas and innovations and exposure to projects developed by other young innovators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udcccAbout the Event The KALAM STREAM Challenge 2026 is a national student innovation and model competition organised to commemorate the 95th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J. 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