In this article we providing information regarding latest Participation in Rashtriya Kavya Utsav – National Recitation Competition for students of Classes IX–XII 2026.
Participation in Rashtriya Kavya Utsav – National Recitation Competition for students of Classes IX–XII 2026
The National Book Trust (NBT) under the aegis of Ministry of Education, Department of School Education & Literacy, Government of India, is organising “Rashtriya Kavya Utsav”, A National Recitation Competition through Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya (ReP) for students of Classes IX to XII across the country from 1 June 2026 to 31 July 2026.

The competition aims to promote reading habits, appreciation of literature and poetry, and expressive communication skills among students. It seeks to make poetry more accessible and engaging while fostering creativity, confidence, and literary expression among young learners.
Participation Details :
Students are required to:
- Select a poem from the list available on the Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya (ReP) platform.
- Record a 60–90 second video of their recitation.
- Upload the video on the prescribed social media platforms using the designated official handles and hashtags.
- Submit their entry through the official ReP website/application.
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