General Instructions
Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition is conducted by The Greater Bombay Science Teachers' Association since 1981 to encourage students to take interest in science, to inculcate scientific attitude and to search science talent in students and motive them towards basic sciences as well as to clear the scientific concepts among them.
Structure of the Competition
Phase No. | Description of the phase | Max Marks |
Duration of exams | Selection Procedure |
Phase I |
Written test :
100 multiple choice questions based on science & General Knowledge in science as per standard |
100 |
90-min. |
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Phase II |
Practical Test: |
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For VI std.: There will be 5 experiments of 6 marks each based on general science. |
30 | 30 min. (6 min per experiment) |
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For IX std. : a) Physics: 1 experiment |
10 | 10 min | ||
b) Chemistry: 1 experiment | 10 | 10 min | ||
c) Biology: 10 questions based on 10 specimens | 10 | 10 min | ||
Phase III |
General interview |
30 |
5 to 7 min. |
Selection for Medal : Considering 30% marks of Phase I, + Marks score of (Phase II + Phase III + Phase IV)
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Phase IV |
Evaluation of action research project and interview on action research work. | 30 | 5 to 7 min. |
Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition Schedule for the year 2023-24
Please Note: This year also DHBBVC Theory Competition will be held Offline
Sr. no | Description | Details |
1 | Accepting online entry forms (Registration) | Tuesday 20th June 2023 to Monday 31st July 2023 till midnight |
2 | Accepting online entry forms with late fee | Tuesday 1st August 2023 to Thursday 10th August 2023 @ 5 pm.(with late fee of Rs 25 per student) Note: Late fee strictly applicable after 31st July2023 |
3 | Offline Theory competition | Third week of October 2023 |
4 | Result of theory competition | Last week of November 2023 |
5 | Offline Practical competition | Std: IX th : Sunday 7th January 2024 Std: VIth : Sunday 21st January 2024 |
6 | Result of practical competition | First week of February 2024 |
7 | Submission of action research project report through mail | Monday 11th March 2024 |
8 | Offline General Interview | Sunday 17th March 2024 |
9 | Offline Action Research Project Interview | Sunday 17th March 2024 |
10 | Prize Distribution Ceremony | Sunday 7th April 2024 |
Please Note : Organizer’s reserve the rights to make changes in schedule and in mode of competition at any stage of the competition.
Contacts : For any query regarding the REGISTRATION process
Call only between 12 Noon To 06.00 p.m
Region | Co-coordinator | Mobile Number | Co-coordinator | Mobile Number |
Mumbai Region | Smt.Amruta Sawant | 9167335197 | Suresh Jadhav | 9221047507 |
Thane Region | Shri.Jayant Ghadge | 9867906129 | Shri.Satish Gholap | 9222444171 |
Pune Region | Shri.Vivek Chavan | 9892752824 | Shri.Deelip Satpute | 9082951645 |
Kolhapur Region | Dr. Sanjay Mohite | 8169025026 | Shri.Vilas Manjalkar | 9867359652 |
Nashik Region | Smt.Nayana Thorat | 9867809686 | Shri.Sanjay Kanse | 9819176904 |
Sambhajinagar Region | Shri.Santaram Pawar | 7506274117 | Shri.Narayan Gite | 8108177131 |
Vidarbha Region | Smt.Meenakshi Mane | 9326956498 | Shri.Sandeep Shinde | 9594161578 |
Latur Region | Shri.Shrikant Shingare | 9869634765 | Dr.Nilima Mulgund | 9819872361 |
Other Region | Kailas Chavan | 9029197211 |