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National Youth Essay Competition 2026
Organizer: National Youth Development Board
Open Last verified: 14 August 2026
Final submission is completed on the organizer website. This page is an original summary for discovery only.
Important information
| Eligibility | 18–25 years |
|---|---|
| Education | Undergraduate |
| Location | India |
| Mode | Online |
| Start date | 04 August 2026 |
| Last date | 30 August 2026 (17 days left) |
| Result | September 2026 |
| Fee | Free |
Rewards
- First Prize — ₹50,000
- Second Prize — ₹25,000
- Third Prize — ₹10,000
- Certificate of Merit
About this opportunity
National essay contest for young writers on civic leadership and public service.
Scholarship Jaat Army publishes an original summary for discovery only. Confirm eligibility, dates, fees and the application process on the official organizer website before you apply. This portal does not collect applications or fees.
Eligibility
Open to Indian citizens aged 18–25 who are currently enrolled in a recognised undergraduate programme.
How to apply
- Read the official notification on the organizer website.
- Prepare the essay in the prescribed word limit.
- Submit only through the official application page.
Important documents
- Photo ID
- Student ID or enrolment proof
- Recent photograph
Official links
- Official website: https://yas.nic.in/
- Application: Apply on official website