Bharat Ratna Sir MV's call to action is as relevant today as it was a century ago. It is your turn to build, to invent, and to industrialise for a new era.
Discover His Legacy"It is better to wear out than to rust out."
— Sir M. Visvesvaraya
Honoring the legacy of Sir M. Visvesvaraya and inviting the next generation to build the future of India through the Visvesvaraya Idea Bank.
The Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya Innovator Challenge is a student innovation platform created to encourage young minds to identify real-world problems and present creative, practical, and impactful solutions.
Inspired by the vision, discipline, and engineering excellence of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, this challenge gives students an opportunity to showcase their ideas, improve their problem-solving skills, and receive recognition for their innovative thinking.
Students from different schools can submit their best ideas, projects, models, or concepts. The most promising ideas will be reviewed by experts and awarded based on creativity, feasibility, impact, and presentation.
Whether you are just starting out or in advanced studies, there is a place for your ideas.
For schools encouraging students to submit creative and practical solutions for real-life problems.
For students who want to submit their own original idea or innovation independently.
Including school dropouts aged 6-18 years
For teams of up to 2 students working together on one original idea or innovation.
Follow the simple step-by-step process to submit your innovation idea.
Think of an idea
Fill the application form
Submit through Website / WhatsApp / Email / Post
Expert review process
Selected ideas announced
Schools may organize idea competitions within their campus and submit their top 2 selected innovations to the BHARAT RATNA SIR MV Young Innovators Challenge. Each innovation should be submitted separately through the submission form, and a unique Idea ID will be generated for every submission.
Bharat Ratna Sir MV's call to action is as relevant today as it was a century ago. It is your turn to build, to invent, and to industrialise for a new era.
Discover His Legacy