Mysore/Mysuru: Learners, in association with Narayana Hrudayalaya, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, My Pen My Friend, Mind Mapper (SimTech USA) and SAfE, is organising various competitions on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day (Theme: Re-imagining Youth Skills Post-Pandemic) — July 15.

Learners is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and plans to train students on various skills that one needs to acquire and encourage people by rewarding them as well as creating more opportunities to enhance their skill sets. 

The event includes: Math-(pi)rates, Concept video, Mindmap, Essay writing and Coding skill competitions. 

Math-(pi)rates is a math skill competition targeting high school and PUC students. The test would be conducted on the Learners Digital Platform examining basic mathematical skills. Registered participants would receive mail regarding the test details which they can attempt anytime from July 9 to 12. 

Concept Video Competition: Participants need to make a concept video (any topic of their choice) of maximum duration of 5min and upload their video on Learners Digital platform anytime between July 10 and 12. Students from High School, PUC, UG or PG, Medical students or any one below the age of 25 are eligible to participate. 

Mind Mapping Competition: Participants need to make a creative mind map (any topic of their choice) either using Mind Mapper software or manually and upload their entries on Learners Digital platform anytime between July 10 and 12. Students from High School, PUC, UG or PG, Medical students or any one below the age of 25 are eligible to participate. 

Essay Writing Competition: This competition is being conducted in collaboration with “My Pen My Friend” managed by Keshav Mohta and Aarushi Mahesh. It is a platform where all creative heads get together and pen down articles worth reading. The competition is being conducted in three categories — 13-15 years, 16-18 years and 19-25 years. Each category participants get to choose one of two topics given and send the articles to My Pen My Friend platform. The write-ups need to be submitted before July 12. 

Coding Competition: This competition is being conducted in collaboration with SAfE and students from 11-25 years of age can participate. This would be based on Logical Reasoning, Coding and Problem Solving techniques. The duration of the test would be 2 hours and knowledge of Python or C is required. 

The winners would receive cash prizes, e-certificates and will be featured from Learners                                                             Social Media handles. Participants can register for these competitions using a google form that would be available on Learners PUC social media handles. Registered participants would receive a mail regarding the contest details. 

For details, check Learners PUC Instagram (@puclearners) and Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/Learnerspuc/] or WhatsApp query/ request for registration on +91-99169-33202  or +91-99163-97939.