Are you a student with a passion of Science? Don’t miss your chance to shine in India’s Premier Science Talent Search Exam
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What is Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2025-26?
The Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2025-26 is India’s unique, app-based science talent search examination. Jointly organised by Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA), NCERT, and NCSM, VVM aims to promote scientific temperament, identify bright minds, and encourage curiosity in science among school students.
If you are in Class VI to XI, this is your chance to participate in an exam that’s more than just marks — it’s about knowledge, innovation, and national-level recognition.

Who Can Participate?
- Students from Class VI to XI.
- Open to CBSE, ICSE, and State Board students.
- No prior competition experience needed — just a passion for science!
Registration Process
You can register individually or through your school.
A. Individual Registration
- Visit vvm.org.in and click Student Registration.
- Fill in your details (personal + school info).
- Verify via OTP sent to your mobile/email.
- Pay the ₹200 registration fee online.
B. School/Institute Registration for Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2025-26
- A school must have at least 10 students per class to register.
- The school appoints an Exam Coordinator who:
- Registers the school and verifies via OTP.
- Receives a Unique Referral Code for student registration.
- Students register using the referral code and pay the fee.
- Fee: ₹200 per student (schools may retain ₹30 as service fee if permitted).
Important Dates for VVM 2025-26
Event | Date |
Registration Opens | 1 July 2025 |
Registration Closes | 30 September 2025 |
Study Material Release | 1 July 2025 |
Mock Tests Start | 1 September 2025 |
Level I Exam | 28 October – 2 November 2025 |
Exam Structure
- Mode: Online via VVM App (smartphone, desktop, or laptop).
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Questions: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Syllabus Split:
- Section A: Indian contributions to science, biography of a notable scientist. (Click for Detail)
- Section B: Science & Mathematics from NCERT/State syllabus + logical reasoning. (Click for Details)
Awards & Opportunities
- Participation Certificates for all from Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2025-26.
- Top Performers advance to State and National camps.
- Bhaskara Scholarship: ₹2,000/month for 1 year for National Winners.
- Internships & Research Visits at national labs and innovation hubs.
How to Prepare
- Download the VVM study material from the official portal.
- Attempt mock tests from 1 September 2025.
- Focus on:
- NCERT Science & Mathematics concepts.
- Indian scientists and their contributions.
- Logical reasoning practice.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss VVM
VVM isn’t just about winning — it’s about developing a scientific mindset, exploring new ideas, and networking with like-minded peers from across India. Even participation adds weight to your academic profile.
Quick Links
- Official Website: www.vvm.org.in
- CBSE Circular: cbseacademic.nic.in
- Exam Guidelines PDF: Available on the VVM portal.
Q1. Who can participate in VVM 2025-26?
Any student studying in Class VI to XI from CBSE, ICSE, or State Board schools is eligible.
Q2. How can I register for VVM?
You can register: Individually through the official website www.vvm.org.in. or Through your school, if they are enrolling students in bulk.
Q3. What is the registration fee?
The fee is ₹200 per student. If you register through your school, they may retain a small service fee as per guidelines
Q4. When is the last date to register?
The last date for registration is 30 September 2025.
Q5. How will the exam be conducted?
The exam will be conducted online via the VVM App (available for smartphones, desktops, and laptops).
Q6. Is there negative marking in VVM?
No, there is no negative marking.
Q7. Where can I get the study material?
Study material will be available on the official VVM portal from 1 July 2025. It is included in the registration.
Q8. When will the mock tests start?
Mock tests will be available from 1 September 2025.
Q9. Is participation in VVM useful for my career?
Yes! It adds value to your academic profile, sharpens scientific thinking, and can open doors to scholarships and research opportunities.
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