Annual Tech Festival

TECH QUEST 2026

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What is TechQuest?

Overview — A Festival of Innovation
Overview
A Festival of Innovation
TechQuest 2026 is the school's annual convergence of creativity and technology — spanning coding, robotics, animation, digital arts, gaming, and public speaking.
  • Open to Classes 5–12
  • Team & solo participation
  • Competitions + workshops
  • Judged by the TechQuest Committee

Check the Notice Panel for all upcoming announcements and updates.
Rules — Important Notes
Rules
Important Notes
  • Ensure your events don't clash
  • Results are final and unchallengeable
  • Individual participation allowed unless stated otherwise
  • Selection is first-come, first-served
  • No preliminary rounds unless specified
Participation — How to Register
Participation
How to Register
  • Go to the register tab and enter your scholar number.
  • Contact the event head if you face any issues.
  • Otherwise reach out at techquestvsec @ gmail com
  • For step-by-step help, visit our YouTube channel — it has tutorial videos covering registration and all events.
Schedule — Grand Finale
Schedule
Grand Finale
Your event head will train and guide you right up until the finale.

Here is the event schedule — open timetable.
29 – 31 AUG 2026
25+
Events
5–12
Classes
2
Days
Potential

Interhouse Arena

Live Competitive Interhouse
Play for yourself
Fight for your House

9 games, 10 rounds each, live leaderboards. Every level you complete earns points for you and your house. The house leading the board takes over the entire arena's theme. It's individual skill meeting house pride.

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Games
10
Rounds
4
Houses
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Interhouse LeaderboardEvery point contributes to your house's total score in real time.
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Progress Saved AutomaticallyLog in with your scholar number — pick up exactly where you left off.
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Dynamic House ThemeThe leading house colours the entire arena. Fight to keep your colours on top.
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Round-Locked ProgressionComplete all 10 levels of a round to unlock the next — no skipping.
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Vikramshila
House of Innovation
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Vallabhi
House of Wisdom
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Taxilla
House of Logic
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Nalanda
House of Courage
Tech Trivia
Knowledge
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Word Scramble
Vocab
⌨️
Type Racer
Speed · 6 WPM min
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Memory Match
Memory
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Bug Fix
Debugging
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Code Breaker
Ciphers
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Minesweeper
Logic
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Tetris
Reflex
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Sudoku
Puzzle · 4×4 → 9×9

Events Lineup

Public Speaking
The Blue Helm Debate 9–12
Simulate the United Nations Security Council — represent nations, engage in moderated and unmoderated caucuses, respond to live crises, and shape global decisions through diplomacy and argumentation.
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Public Speaking
Ham The Jam 5–8
Pick a chit, speak on the spot — survive 30 sec in HAM and 60 sec in JAM while fending off live interjections from competitors.
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Public Speaking
Do DubDub 5–12
Watch a silent video, write a script in 7 minutes, then dub it live — sync, voice modulation, and humour decide the winner.
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Public Speaking
Open Panel 9–12
A live panel discussion where participants defend and debate perspectives on a given topic — clarity, conviction, and composure are key.
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Coding
Codezilla 9–12
Individual Java programming — develop complete programs from a rough draft to final submission.
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Coding
Kill D Bug 9–12
15 Java code snippets riddled with syntax, runtime, and logic errors — 2 hours to hunt and squash every bug.
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Coding
Scratch 6-9
Build a game or animated story using Scratch 2 / Scratch 3 — logic, creativity, and code quality are all judged.
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Coding
Diffuse the Bomb 5–10
A clue-based digital hunt — crack layered questions and puzzles across the site, then defuse the final bomb on screen before time runs out.
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Coding
Digital Forensics 7–12
A spy-themed investigation combining paper clues and PC-based analysis — gather evidence, decode trails, and crack the case.
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Media & Arts
Cinematic Cuts 5–12
Write, direct, act, and edit a short film. Topics given a week ahead — showcase every stage of the filmmaking pipeline.
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Media & Arts
Beat D Beats 5–12
Remix and mash-up provided audio tracks using Audacity, FL Studio into a polished, original composition.
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Media & Arts
Frame D Flash 5–10
Create a 2D animation in Macromedia Flash 8 — topic revealed on event day, judged on timing, smoothness, and creativity.
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Media & Arts
Lead The Stick 5–10
Animate stick figures in Pivot — fluid movement, compelling narrative, and technical precision are what the judges want to see.
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Media & Arts
DigiClay 5–12
Model and animate an original 3D sequence in Blender.
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Design
PixBit 5–12
Transform stock images into digital art using any photo editing tool — topic and source images provided on the day.
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Design
Pixelated Art 5–12
Recreate a given image using only ASCII characters in Notepad — precision, creativity, and resemblance are scored in 1.5 hours.
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Design
Slide Master 5–8
Design a PowerPoint presentation on a given topic in under an hour — judged on layout, clarity, relevance, and delivery.
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Design
Weave the Web 5–9
Sketch a website layout with pen and paper — wireframe your structure, navigation, and design logic without touching a screen.
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Design
Open Canvas 9–12
One prompt. One week to build anything — a website, game, animation, or app.With the use of Artificial Intelligence in one Whole Week.
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Design
Cyber Ink 5–12
Tattoo artistry meets digital culture — design and apply a freehand pen tattoo on your partner's hand inspired by a tech-themed prompt.
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Design
Cyber Persona 5–12
Craft and colour a mask from scratch — sculpt the base, paint your design, and embody a digital persona through your creation.
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Commerce
Ad Break 9–12
Pick any product — an app, a brand, an AI tool, anything. Build a video ad over two weeks, then pitch it live to teachers and the Principal. Where science meets commerce.
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Gaming
Interhouse 5–12
The online interhouse gaming event is live — compete across 9 games, earn points for your house, and climb the real-time leaderboard. Play now at the Arena.
Enter Arena
Gaming
Optic Fnatic 5–11
Battle Royal and Minecraft.
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Gaming
TechQuiz 5–12
Two-round tech trivia — written MCQ exam followed by a live buzzer showdown with rapid fire, picture puzzles, and Tech Taboo.
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Gaming
Scavenger Hunt 9–12
A hybrid digital-physical quest — solve layered clues, complete challenges, and race against the clock as a team.
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Fun Games
Robot Snooze 5–9
One commands. One obeys. Chaos begins. — Guide your blindfolded teammate using only your voice to complete tasks on the school ground.
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