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Humming Bird Spelling Competition

by Humming Bird Education Ltd.

₹50,000 Cash Prize

Humming Bird Spelling Competition is a competition by Humming Bird Education Ltd. for students in Class 1–12, open to students across India.

Mode

Hybrid

Eligibility

Class 1–12

Fee

₹200

Duration

The Level 1 examination is approximately 50-60 minutes long.

Format

Individual

Time needed

Requires a few weeks of preparation using the provided materials before the one-hour examination.

About This Opportunity

The Humming Bird Spelling Competition is a national contest by Humming Bird Education Ltd. designed to improve students' English language skills. It focuses on enhancing spelling, vocabulary, and correct word usage through an engaging MCQ format.

Open to students from Classes 1 to 12 across all recognized Indian school boards, this competition helps develop cognitive abilities. Winners receive medals, certificates, and prizes, while all participants get a detailed performance report.

Eligibility

Grade Level
Class 1–12
Age Range
6 - 18 years
Location
Nationwide

Academic requirement

Students must be enrolled in a school affiliated with CBSE, ICSE, a State Board, or any other recognized board in India.

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of English vocabulary and grammar suitable for the student's grade level.

Open to students from Class 1 to 12 enrolled in any school affiliated with CBSE, ICSE, State Boards, or any other recognized educational board across India. No minimum marks are required for participation in the first level.

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Academic Details

EnglishVocabularySpellingGrammar

Difficulty: Mixed Levels

What's covered

The syllabus is based on the curriculum followed by CBSE, ICSE, and other major state boards, covering topics like word spellings, grammar, reading comprehension, idioms, and phrases.

Rewards & Recognition

Award

₹50,000

The 1st rank holder at the International level receives a cash prize of ₹50,000. The 2nd and 3rd rank holders receive ₹25,000 and ₹10,000 respectively. State-level winners are also eligible for gifts.

Prizes

Medals, Tablets & More

Top 3 national/international winners receive a tablet. Rank holders 4-10 receive branded wristwatches. State and school level toppers are awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals. State winners also receive gifts worth up to ₹3,000.

Gold MedalSilver MedalBronze MedalTabletsBranded WristwatchesGifts

Certificate

Certificate of Participation

All participants receive a Certificate of Participation and a detailed performance analysis report. Merit certificates are awarded to class toppers, state toppers, and national-level winners.

Opens doors to

A strong vocabulary and command of English, demonstrated through a national-level competition, can provide an edge in competitive entrance exams and strengthen university admission profiles.

Career pathways

Builds a strong foundation in English, which is crucial for higher education and future careers in fields like communication, journalism, law, and academia.

Recognition

International Recognition

Skills your child builds

Vocabulary BuildingSpelling AccuracyGrammar ProficiencyReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingMemory Retention

Exam format

Total marks
50
Duration
50 minutes
Format
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Language
English

Rounds & format

Level 1 is the initial qualifying round. Students who score 75% or more, are in the top 10 state-wise rank holders, or are in the top 3 of their class (with a minimum of 10 participants) qualify for Level 2. Level 2 is the final round for qualified students and is conducted at no additional cost.

How entries are judged

Ranking is based on the marks obtained in the MCQ test. In case of a tie, a specific tie-breaking formula based on section-wise marks is applied.

Selection process

Qualification for Level 2 is based on achieving a minimum of 75% in Level 1, being a state-wise top 10 rank holder, or being a top 3 rank holder in their class (minimum 10 participants).

How to apply

  1. 1Students can register individually through the official Humming Bird Education website.
  2. 2Schools can register their students in bulk by submitting the required forms and fees to the organization.

How to prepare

  • A free preparatory book is provided to every participant upon registration.
  • Optional concept-building workbooks are available for purchase.
  • Free access to online audio/visual tutorials is provided to participants.

Fees & financial support

Fee details

The registration fee is ₹200 per student. An optional concept-building workbook is available for an additional ₹125.

Refund policy

Fees once paid are non-refundable.

Frequently asked questions

Is Humming Bird Spelling Competition free?

₹200 registration

Who can participate in Humming Bird Spelling Competition ?

Students in Class 1–12. children aged 6-18.

What will my child gain from Humming Bird Spelling Competition ?

National level rank holders (4-10) receive branded wristwatches.. State level winners receive gold, silver, and bronze medals plus gifts worth up to INR 3000.. Top 3 students in each class at the school level are awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals.. All participants receive a certificate and a detailed performance analysis report.. Free preparatory book provided to all participants upon registration.. Opportunity for selected students to participate in an international educational tour.. 1st International Rank: ₹50,000 + Gold Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence. 2nd International Rank: ₹25,000 + Silver Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence. 3rd International Rank:₹10,000 + Bronze Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence. 3rd International Rank: ₹10,000 + Bronze Medal + Certificate.

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Provider

Humming Bird Education Ltd.

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