Bharat BoudhIKS National Level Examination 2026

Bharat BoudhIKS National Level Examination 2026
organized by Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS)

Bharat BoudhIKS
Examination 2026
Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS)
Bharat BoudhIKS National Examination on Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), in line with NEP 2020.

Exam Date: 21^st November, 2026

Eligibility & Details

Eligibility	UG and PG students from recognized institutions
Registration Fee	Rs. 100/- per candidate (through institution)
Documents Required	Valid ID (College ID / Driving License / Govt. ID), Email and Mobile number
Duration	2 hours
Mode	Offline (OMR + written booklet)

Exam Pattern

Part I: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Question Distribution	180 Total MCQs
	60 From Your Discipline
	20 From General IKS
Three Sections Available: Note: Opt one section based on your discipline. Medium can be English or Hindi. Attempt 60 MCQs from your chosen discipline and 20 MCQs from General IKS.
Section A	Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics)
Section B	Social Sciences (History, Economics, Political Science)
Section C	Arts (Literature, Fine Arts, Humanities)
Part II: Descriptive Questions
Format	1 Question (20 marks)
	Minimum 250 words
	Answer in written booklet
Marking Rubric	Content Quality: 10 marks
	Analysis & Depth: 6 marks
	Language & Presentation: 4 marks

Exam Highlights
Single Booklet	All questions in one MCQ booklet with two parts
Bilingual	Questions available in both English and Hindi
OMR Based	MCQs to be marked on OMR sheet for quick evaluation
Expert Panel:	Questions prepared by IKS subject matter experts

Syllabus & Books

Syllabus	Bharat BoudhIKS published 21 Books, 7 per discipline
Exam Conduct	Question Paper: Prepared by a panel of IKS experts
	Evaluation: MCQs - Auto/manual OMR evaluation; Descriptive - Marking rubric: Content (5), Analysis (3), Language (2)
	Exam Centers: All participating institutes and/or as managed by VBUSS State Units
	Verification: State VBUSS members to sign booklets during examination
Evaluation & Results Process	Answer Keys: sent to centers and state units the next day after examination
	Evaluation: conducted by center in coordination with State VBUSS
	Award List Submission: to VBUSS Delhi
	Results Declaration: within 20 days of exam (published online and via email)

Awards & Prizes

Cash Prizes	First Prize: Rs.1,00,000/-
	Second Prize: Rs. 50,000/-
	Third Prize: Rs. 25,000/-
	Fourth Prize: Rs. 2,500/-
Certificates	Participation Certificate: every candidate with All India Rank (AIR)
	Merit Certificate: awarded to Top 10% performers
	Appreciation Shield: for schools and colleges with highest participation
National BKS Conclave	Top rankers invited to fully-sponsored national conclave at New Delhi (dates notified on website)

Guidelines

Registration &Preparation	1. Register via your institution before the deadline
	2. Verify admit card details (roll no., center, timing)
	3. Carry valid ID and admit card on exam day
	4. Study from VBUSS-recommended IKS books
Exam DayInstructions	Report 45 minutes early
	Carry blue/black pen, admit card and ID
	No mobile phones or electronic devices allowed
	Attempt MCQs first and then descriptive section
	Write answers clearly and structurally (Intro-Points-Conclusion)
Results & Certification	Check results on VBUSS website using Roll No. and DOB
	Download E-certificate (Participation/Merit)
	National Rankers will be informed via email/phone for awards

Contact:
bharatboudhiks@gmail.com

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Published By: Sahadeb

Published On: 15 Oct 2026

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