Fit India Quiz
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About
The Fit India Quiz is primed to be the first-of-its-kind nation-wide quiz on fitness and sports for school children. The quiz will have representations from every State/UT in the country and will be a mix of online and broadcast rounds. The quiz format has been designed in an inclusive manner wherein school students from across the country will get an opportunity to test their fitness and sports knowledge against their peers. The quiz will be open for students from all age groups.
GUIDELINES
The Fit India Movement was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister in August 2019 with a
vision of encouraging every Indian citizen to adopt a physically active lifestyle. Ministry of
Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is the nodal ministry for implementing the Fit India
Movement in coordination with other stakeholders. The aim of Fit India Movement is to
encourage the citizens to include physical activity in their daily lives and to showcase the ease
of simplicity of doing activities which can make them fit. In a bid to increase awareness about
the importance of physical fitness in our daily lives, the Fit India Mission has conceptualised
and conducted multiple events and campaigns. Fit India Movement has been able to mark its
presence in more than 4 lakhs schools across the country through Annual Fit India School
Week Celebrations and Fit India School certifications
Objective
To further propagate the message of Fit India Movement among the school children and
strengthen its presence in schools, a Fit India Quiz has been envisioned to involve school
children across the country. Fit India Quiz, while providing a national platform to students to
showcase their knowledge about fitness and sports, also endea vours to create awareness among
students about India’s rich sporting history, including centuries-old indigenous sports, our
sporting heroes of the past and how traditional Indian lifestyle activities hold the key to a Fit
Life for all.
Structure of Fit India Quiz
The Fit India Quiz is primed to be the first-of-its-kind nation-wide quiz on fitness and sports
for school children. The quiz will have representations from every State/UT in the country and
will be a mix of online and broadcast rounds. The quiz format has been designed in an inclusive
manner wherein school students from across the country will get an opportunity to test their
fitness and sports knowledge against their peers. The quiz will be open for students from all
age groups, but the questions shall be framed in a way that can be easily answered by students
of class 8 and above.
The questions in the State and National rounds will also include audio-visual and image-based
questions to make the quiz interactive and interesting. Preliminary round will also have image-
based questions. The Quiz will have questions from multiple themes as outlined below.
• History of Indian Sports, Traditional Sports and Games, Yoga, Personalities etc
• Fitness topics with special emphasis on Indian traditional fitness methods.
• Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Khelo India Games and other popular sports.
The State and National rounds of the quiz will have innovative concepts such as ‘phone a
teacher/ parent’ etc. to make it fun, interactive and engaging for the audience. The quiz will
also have multi-formats featuring buzzer rounds and audio/video recognition round, etc.
Role of Schools
• The schools will be the key drivers for the propagation and promotion of the quiz within
their respective schools which shall be essential for the greater success and participation
from students.
• The schools will be responsible for registering minimum two students for the quiz on the
Fit India website and shall ensure fair selection process being carried out for the identifying
the students.
• The qualified school must nominate an additional student from the respective school as
quiz partner, based on their discretion, for the State Round to form a team of two quizzers.
• The schools to adhere to the guidelines as available on the Fit India website.
• Schools to make necessary arrangements in case of travel etc for the students
Role of States/UTs
• States/UTs to ensure wide publicity to Fit India Quiz and encourage to the schools to
register and participate in the Fit India Quiz. The information on Fit India Quiz to be shared
with all the schools in the state to ensure maximum participation.
• States/UTs to conduct State round in respective states with the support of Fit India Mission
and select state/UT champion for National round.
• Event Management agency will be finalised by FIT India Mission.
Role of Fit India Mission
Fit India Mission under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India shall be
the chief benefactor for the Fit India Quiz and shall provide all necessary financial support and
guidance to the stakeholders. The Fit India Mission will co-ordinate with the concerned state
departments and facilitate in providing guidelines and defining SOPs at various stages of the Fit India Quiz
Features
The test is called “Fit India Quiz 2021”
Fit India Mission under Sports AutIndia (SAI),
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is conducting the quiz contest
The objective of the quiz is to provide a National platform
for students to showcase their knowledge about fitness
and sports, also endeavors in its philosophy to create
awareness among students about India’s rich sporting
history, including centuries-old indigenous sports, our
national and regional sporting heroes
All schools across India can participate in the quiz by
registering on registration link provided on Fit India
website (www.fitindia.gov.in). The quiz will be open for
students (up to class XII) from all age groups
The Fit India Quiz Contest will be held in the following
phases/rounds.
A. Registration
B. Preliminary Round (NTA Round)
C. State Round
D. National Round
The various phases/rounds will have questions from
multiple themes as outlined below:
• History of Indian Sports, Traditional Sports and
Games, Yoga, Personalities etc.
• Fitness topics with special emphasis on Indian
traditional fitness methods.
• Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Asian
Games, Khelo India Games, and other popular
sports.
In order to participate in the Fit India Quiz Contest, the
schools will have to register themselves through the link
provided on Fit India website.
Any School, private/public/Govt under any syllabus, State
Board/CBSE or ICSE or any other authority, located in
India, may apply.
All students studying in any class up to Class XII in schools
across India, are eligible to participate in the Fit India
Quiz. However, they must be nominated by the School in
which they are studying.
There is no restriction of age of the candidate for
participating in the test. However, the questions in the
quiz contest are such that those studying in Class VIII and
above would be able to answer them easily.
A school must nominate a minimum of 2 candidates.
However, there is no maximum limit.
Registration of 2 lakh students nominated by 1 lakh
schools (Maximum two students per school on first cum
first basis) for the Fit India Quiz will be free of cost. (i.e. 2
students nominated by each school can participate in Fit
India Quiz for free).
Application Forms can only be submitted through online
mode on the link provided on website
www.fitindia.gov.in. from 1st September 2021
The Application Form other than online mode will not be
accepted
No. He/she cannot apply directly. The school where
he/she is studying should apply online, nominating
him/her
A School can submit its application only once. However,
the school can make additions to the nominations during
the registration window (before the registration end
date) and pay the applicable additional fees
Scanned images of photograph and signature of the
candidates are to be uploaded with the Application Form.
No certificates are required to be uploaded along with
the Application Form at the time of online submission
Registration of 2 lakh students nominated by 1 lakh
schools (Maximum two students per school on first cum
first basis) for the Fit India Quiz will be free of cost. (i.e. 2
students nominated by each school can participate in Fit
India Quiz for free).
Fee can be paid using Payment Gateway provided on the registration portal through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net
Banking/UPI. Schools need to keep proof of fee paid.
In case the Confirmation Page is not generated after
payment of fee then the transaction is cancelled, and
amount will be refunded to the School’s account.
However, the School must make another transaction, in
case the Confirmation Page is not generated.
The school has to hold the first round of selection of
students internally and register the selected students for
the Preliminary round.
NTA/Fit India Mission has no role to play in nominations
by the schools. Schools nominate candidates at their
own discretion based on their own judgment about the
ability of the candidates/through a selection process as
they may deem fit.
A school has to nominate a minimum of 2 candidates. However, there is no maximum limit
No. The Schools are NOT required to send/ submit the
Confirmation Page of Online Application Form (or any
document) to the NTA. However, they are advised toretain the following documents with them for any future
reference/correspondence:
• Copy of the Confirmation Page of Online
Application Form (Download, save and Print at
least 3 copies)
• Proof of fee paid (Download, save and Print at
least 3 copies)
Registration
Launch of Fit India Quiz on - 1St September 2021
Registrations Start -1St September 2021 Start on - 1St September 2021
Registrations End - 30th September 2021
Preliminary or NTA Round - 29th October 2021
State Round Start - 1st December 2021
National Round End -31st December 2021
Location / Contacts
- Phone : 011 4075 9000, 011 6922 7700
- Mail : fitindia[at]nta[dot]ac[dot]in
- Website : https://fitindia.gov.in
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