The CBSE Regional Level Science Exhibition unfolded with grandeur at Delhi Public School, Ranchi. This 2-days Exhibition to be conducted on the 22nd and 23rd of November 2024, promises to be a captivating showcase of scientific innovation and creativity. Teams from 32 schools across the CBSE Patna Region (Jharkhand State only) participated in this exhibition. The Chief Guest of the event was Chandan Kumar Sinha, SSP, Ranchi.
The ambience was charged with excitement as participants, mentors, and guests gathered for an intellectually stimulating experience. The exhibition featured in 02 categories, one for students from Classes VI to VIII and the other for Classes IX to XI, delving into diverse themes that reflect the breadth and depth of their scientific curiosity. The five themes for the exhibition—Food, Health and Hygiene, Transport and Communication, Natural Farming, Disaster Management, Mathematical Modelling and Computational Thinking, Waste Management and Resource Management—offer a glimpse into the multifaceted nature of the scientific endeavours awaiting exploration.
The heart of the exhibition lies in the rigorous evaluation process that each exhibit will undergo. A comprehensive set of criteria, including - Creativity and Imagination, Originality and Innovation, Scientific Thought, Principles and Approach, Technical Skills, Workmanship, Craftsmanship, Educational Value, Scalability and Utility for Society in the Future, Economic (low cost), Probability, Durability and Presentation Effectiveness of display and relevant explanations, will be used to assess the exhibits.
For the 32 participating schools, the stakes are high, as only 14 will emerge victorious and secure a coveted spot in the National Level of the exhibition, scheduled to take place in Delhi. These winning schools will be announced on Day 2 of exhibition after showcasing their exceptional prowess in addressing the event's themes and meeting the stringent assessment criteria. The results will be declared on 23rd November 2024.
Dr. R.K.Jha, Principal, DPS Ranchi said, “The exhibition is an excellent example of active learning, a cornerstone for successful learning that grooms children to be future-ready learners for life." He highlighted the significance of these academic activities in engaging students and teachers, instilling curiosity, and bringing out the best in them.
