Turning Young Imaginations into Published Legacy
The premier nationwide championship celebrating emerging student voices, creative storytelling, and institutional literacy excellence. Compete against top schools across the country, win national honors, and see student titles published on global shelves.
Open Eligibility
Open to all enrolled students (Grades 4 through 12, and undergraduate colleges) registered via an institutional partner code.
Eminent Grand Jury
Manuscripts evaluated by renowned national authors, Oxford/Cambridge scholars, and senior editors alongside reader community engagement.
Worldwide Distribution
All qualifying books receive professional typesetting, official ISBN allocation, and are listed across Amazon, Flipkart, global eBooks, and Criston Books.
Why One Should Enroll
Tailored impact for institutions, student authors, and academic mentors.
National Institutional Trophy
Top 3 participating schools receive the Prestigious Criston Books National Literacy Cup and ₹2,00,000 in school library grants.
Student Author Scholarships
Winning student authors receive ₹1,00,000, ₹50,000, and ₹25,000 educational publishing scholarships plus royalty contracts.
Guaranteed Global Distribution
All shortlisted student manuscripts are typeset, ISBN allocated, and published in Paperback and Kindle worldwide.
Faculty Mentor Citations
Teacher coordinators receive National Literary Mentor Fellowship citations recognized by education boards.
Championship Timeline & Stages
From initial school enrollment to the grand national award felicitation gala in New Delhi.
Phase 1: Institutional Enrollment
Schools register their institutional tenancy and receive their promotional kits.
Phase 2: Manuscript Submission & Drafts
Students submit poems, short story anthologies, or solo fiction drafts using their school code.
Phase 3: National Jury Review & Public Readers Choice
Panel of distinguished authors, editors, and educators score entries alongside reader community engagement.
Phase 4: Grand National Gala & Award Ceremony
Live felicitation in New Delhi with national media spotlight, trophies, and cash prizes.
Glimses of our past events
Celebrations of young authors, conferences, school book release galas, and prestigious award ceremonies.
Winners Leaderboard
Recognizing national champions, top participating schools, and bestselling student works.