Amala NationalBook Festival24-26 September 2026
Quiz Competition Prizes & Rewards.
Cash prizes and national recognition awarded exclusively to participating college teams in the All India Inter-Collegiate Quiz Competition 2026.
₹10,000
/ CASH AWARD & HONORS
- Cash Award of ₹10,000 for 2nd Runner-Up
- Bronze Trophy + Certificate of Excellence
- Stage Honors & Finalist Presentation
- Certificate of Excellence for Team
₹30,000
/ CASH AWARD & HONORS
- Cash Award of ₹30,000 for Winner Team
- Gold Trophy + Certificate of Excellence
- Crown Winner Title & Main Stage Honors
- Certificate of Excellence for Team
₹20,000
/ CASH AWARD & HONORS
- Cash Award of ₹20,000 for Runner-Up
- Silver Trophy + Certificate of Excellence
- Stage Honors & Finalist Presentation
- Certificate of Excellence for Team
Additional Honors & Awards
Consolation Prize
₹1,000 each for 2 persons
Where Knowledge Meets National Glory.
Exhibition
National book exhibition & publishers showcase.
Awards
Best school library & magazine competitions.
Quiz Competition
All-India quiz for college teams.
Showcase
Talk shows, seminars & photography showcase.
The Amala National Book Festival brings together leading national and international publishers, book distributors, technology providers, government agencies, educational institutions, libraries, academicians, researchers and students on a vibrant platform dedicated to learning and intellectual exchange.
Explore an extensive collection of books across general-interest and subject-specific categories, discover emerging educational technologies, engage with institutions and knowledge partners, and experience the timeless joy of reading.
Open to All
Whether you are a student, educator, healthcare professional, researcher, book enthusiast or lifelong learner, the Amala National Book Festival offers something valuable for everyone.
Date
24-26 September 2026
Venue
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala
Team Size
2 Members per Team
Eligibility
All UG & PG College Students
Reg. Deadline
31 August 2026
Entry Fee
₹100 per team (incl. 18% GST)
Three Rounds of Pure Brilliance.
Collaboration through rigorous literary development. Each round tests a unique facet of knowledge.
Online Preliminary Round
📅 6th September, 2026 (Sunday) · 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
⏱️ 30 questions in 30 minutes duration
Online preliminary elimination round to select top qualifying college teams.
Offline Semi-Final
📅 24th September, 2026 (Thursday) · 9:00 AM onwards
Comprehensive written & stage semi-final prelims held on venue for qualified teams.
Offline Grand Finale
📅 24th September, 2026 (Thursday) · 12:05 PM onwards
High-stakes live stage grand finale determining the ultimate national quiz champions.
The Top 30 teams from the Online Preliminary Round will qualify to the Offline Semi-Final.
Only the Top 5 teams qualifying in the Second Round (Offline Semi-Final) shall be eligible to participate in the Third Round (Offline Grand Finale).
Know Before You Compete.
Please read all rules carefully. Participation implies acceptance of these official competition guidelines.
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Amala Nagar, Thrissur — 680555
Age & Institution Criteria
Open to students below 35 years of age from Colleges, Universities and Academic Institutions across India.
Preliminary Participation & Team Format
There is no limit for participating in the preliminary round. Each team should consist of 2 members.
Three Stages of Competition
The competition consists of three stages: Online Preliminary, Offline Semi-Final, and Offline Grand Finale.
Top 30 Teams Qualification
The Top 30 teams from the Online Preliminary Round will qualify to the Offline Semi-Final.
Top 5 Teams Finale Stage
Only the Top 5 teams from the Semi-Final shall be eligible to participate in the Grand Finale.
Mandatory Documents
Participants must produce Principal’s Nomination Letter, College ID Card and Aadhar Card for verification in the Semi-Final
Strict Gadget Prohibition
Mobile phones, smart watches, electronic gadgets, books, notes, and any other unfair means are strictly prohibited during the competition.
Quiz Master Authority
The decision of the Quiz Master and Organizing Committee shall be final and binding.
Schedule & Format Rights
The Organizing Committee reserves the right to modify the schedule, rules, or competition format if necessary.
Email & Phone Intimation
Selected Teams from Preliminary Round will Intimated through email/Phone
Documents Required at Registration Desk
Let's craft your literary victory.
We believe the finest competition is a dialogue between brilliant minds and literary heritage. Registration closes 31 August 2026.
⚠️ Registration confirmed only after successful payment verification.
Contact & Venue Info.
Have questions about rules, team registration, or travel? Our organizing team is here to assist.
Library Helplines
Event Organizing Coordinators
Event Venue
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Campus Location
Amala Nagar, Thrissur
Kerala 680555