CBSE Circular on Cyber Surakshit Bharat 2025: National-Level Cybersecurity Awareness Competitions Announced – Apply Now at StaySafeOnline.in
CBSE Board has issued a notice related to National-Level Cybersecurity Awareness Competitions under the ISEA initiative titled “Cyber Surakshit Bharat”, which all students and teachers should know about.
This blog post will tell you the complete details about this CBSE circular issued on 22 July 2025. That is why all teachers and students should read this blog post till the end and share it with their peers and institutions.
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What is the “Cyber Surakshit Bharat” competition by CBSE and MeitY?
The Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) program is a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. The project is managed by C-DAC Hyderabad and implemented through 50 top academic institutions nationwide.
As part of the “Cyber Aware Digital Naagrik” mass awareness program, this campaign aims to strengthen cyber hygiene, safe internet practices, and digital privacy knowledge.
Which competitions are included under this CBSE circular?
To promote this national movement, CBSE and ISEA are jointly organizing various cybersecurity awareness competitions at the national level. CBSE-affiliated school students are invited to participate in the following creative categories:
| Competition Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Drawing/Painting | Showcase cyber safety through art |
| Cartoon Storyboards | Visual storytelling on cybersecurity |
| Reels/Short Videos | Informative and engaging video clips |
| Slogan Writing | Short and powerful awareness messages |
| Cyber Awareness Tales | Character-driven cyber hygiene stories |
| Short Awareness Films | Digital films with a cybersecurity theme |
| Technical Papers | Research-based submissions |
| Nukkad Natak | Street play with a digital safety message |
| My Success Story | Real-life impact of being a “Digital Naagrik” |
What are the rewards for winners?
The competitions not only offer students a platform to express their creativity but also aim to make them aware of digital threats and safety.
Winners will receive:
- Awards and certificates
- Reward points
- National-level recognition
- Felicitation during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2025
How can students apply for the competitions?
All details regarding eligibility, submission guidelines, timelines, and rules can be accessed on the official website: https://www.staysafeonline.in/competitions
What should schools do?
CBSE has requested all school principals and heads to:
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- Circulate this information widely among students
- Display posters and announcements on school notice boards and websites
- Motivate students to participate actively in these national-level competitions
Where to get help and more information?
For queries or more assistance, schools can: Visit the ISEA portal – Email at: 📧 isea@cdac.in
CBSE’s active support of the Cyber Surakshit Bharat initiative reflects a strong commitment to digital safety education for students across India. These competitions are a golden opportunity for young minds to become responsible Digital Citizens while contributing to a safer digital India.
Q1. Who can participate in the Cyber Surakshit Bharat competitions?
Students from all CBSE-affiliated schools across India are eligible.
Q2. What types of entries are accepted?
Students can submit drawings, videos, slogans, technical papers, and more.
Q3. Is there a deadline to submit entries?
Yes, the deadline is available on the official website www.staysafeonline.in.
Q4. What do winners receive?
Winners will get awards, certificates, reward points, and national recognition.
Q5. Where can I find the rules and guidelines?
All details are available at https://www.staysafeonline.in/competitions
Let’s spread the word, encourage participation, and build a cyber-aware generation.
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