Applications for 2027 will open in February 2027

Award Categories

Winners in each category will be felicitated at a ceremony with a citation, a medal as well as a cash prize of Rs. 50,000

Early Readers Early Readers Age: 4 to 7 Language: English
Middle Grade Middle Grade Age: 8 to 12 Language: English
Illustrations Awards Illustrations Picture Books/Early Readers Language: English & Hindi
Early Readers Hindi Early Readers Age: 4 to 7 Language: Hindi
Young Adult Young Adult 13+ years English
Young Adult Non - Fiction (New) 9-16 years Language: English