केन्द्रीय माध्यशमक शिक्षा बोर्ड

(शिक्षा मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार के अधीन एक स्वायत्त संगठन)

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
(An Autonomous Organisation Under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India)

CBSE/JS/SE/IDE/2024 30.10.2024
Circular No. Skill-96/2024

To
The Heads of all the Institutions
affiliated to CBSE

Subject: Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship (IDE) Bootcamps - Regional Mentoring

Sessions 22nd & 23rd November 2024 and 29th & 30th November 2024, respectively

As you are aware that the School Innovation Contest, a part of the School Innovation Council (SIC), was
launched on 28th August 2023 to motivate, handhold, and nurture school students' bright ideas and
Innovations and fund the selected innovations to build Products/Technologies/Startups.
So far, more than 25,000 teachers have completed the School Innovation Ambassador Program
(https://sia.mic.gov.in). and more than 5,100 schools have registered for the School Innovation Council.
To nurture the innovation, design, and entrepreneurial skills of teachers from schools, two-days’
“Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship (IDE) Bootcamps” for School Teachers and Innovation
Ambassadors will be organised in various parts of the country as per the below-mentioned schedule:
No. of Bootcamps and Regional Mentoring
Dates Registration Link
Sessions and the Locations
1. Gujarat
2. Karnataka
22nd & 23rd
05 3. Tamil Nadu https://forms.gle/Vpwaaa8T
November 2024
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5. Uttarakhand
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Assam
3. Haryana
4. Jharkhand
29th & 30th 5. Kerala
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November 2024 6. Madhya Pradesh
7. Maharashtra
8. Rajasthan
9. Uttar Pradesh
10. West Bengal

The IDE Bootcamps and Regional Mentoring Sessions are jointly organized by the Department of School
Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), All India Council for
Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell (MIC), and the National Council of
Education Research and Training (NCERT).

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(शिक्षा मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार के अधीन एक स्वायत्त संगठन)
CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
(An Autonomous Organisation Under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India)

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Principals of all CBSE-affiliated schools must nominate a teacher from their school to participate
in the Bootcamps & Regional Mentoring Sessions by registering through the link mentioned
above on or before 8th November 2024.
The Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell will inform the selected teachers through email for the IDE
Bootcamps & Regional Mentoring.
Please note:
Fee: There is No Registration fee for participation.
Who can register: Teams participated in the School Innovation Contest, and School Innovation
Marathon, schools registered for the School Innovation Council, Innovation Ambassadors,
participants in hackathons and skill expos, and teachers involved / interested in innovation-related
activities. (As limited seats are available and participants will be selected on a first-come, first-served
basis.)
Travelling arrangement/ reimbursement: Sleeper Class train or bus on reimbursement mode,
Accommodation (on a first come, first serve basis for outstation participants only), and Food will be
provided to the participants.
For regular updates, you may also join the School Innovation Council channel on
WhatsApp using the below-mentioned link or by scanning the QR code:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VanA98B4CrfnVwIi0E2r

For further details, please contact Dr. Elangovan Kariappan, Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell by
Phone (+91-9266744472) or by email ([email protected]).

(Dr. Biswajit Saha)

Director (Skill Education)
 केन्द्रीय माध्यशमक शिक्षा बोर्ड
(शिक्षा मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार के अधीन एक स्वायत्त संगठन)
CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
(An Autonomous Organisation Under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India)

Copy to the respective Heads of Directorates, Organizations and Institutions as indicated below
with a request to disseminate the information to all the schools under their jurisdiction:

1. The Chief Innovation Officer, Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education, New Delhi – 110070
2. The Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, 18, Institutional Area, Shaheed Jeet Singh
Marg, Delhi – 110016
3. The Commissioner, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, B-15, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida -
201309
4. The Director of Education, Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Old Secretariat, Delhi
- 110054
5. The Director of Public Instructions (Schools), Union Territory Secretariat, Sector 9, Chandigarh
- 160017
6. The Director of Education, Govt. of Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim - 737101
7. The Director of School Education, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar - 791 111
8. The Director of Education, Govt. of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Port Blair - 744101
9. The Director, Central Tibetan School Administration, ESSESS Plaza, Community Centre, Sector
3, Rohini, New Delhi
10. The Secretary, Sainik Schools Society, Room No.101, D-1 Wing, Sena Bhawan, New Delhi-
110001
11. The Additional Director, General of Army Education, A – Wing, Sena Bhawan, DHQ, PO, New
Delhi – 110001
12. The Secretary, AWES, Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Army), FDRC Building No. 202,
Shankar Vihar (Near APS), Delhi Cantt – 110010
13. The Secretary, Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), Ministry of Tribal Affairs,
Government of India
14. The Chairman, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan, N-1/9, Near Doordarshan Kendra, PO
Sainik School Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, Odisha-751005
15. The Deputy Secretary to Chairman, CBSE - for kind information of the Chairman, CBSE
16. All the Heads of Department/ Directors of the Board
17. All the Regional Directors/Regional Officers/Head-COEs, CBSE with the request to send this
circular to all the Heads of the affiliated schools of the Board in their respective regions for
compliance
18. Deputy Secretary (Media & Public Relations), CBSE – with a request to give wider publicity to
this notification.
19. Joint Secretary (IT), CBSE, Rouse Avenue with the request to upload this notification on the
CBSE Academic website
20. Incharge, Hindi Cell, CBSE HQ – for Hindi Translation of this notification

Director (Skill Education)