National meme making contest organized by

All India People’s Science Network (AIPSN)

On the occasion of Darwin Day, 12 Feb 2026

Click here to download the Rules, Regulations and how to submit the meme

 Click here to download  png    pdf  of the flyer 

 Theme: Why Study Biological Evolution?

AIPSN invites submissions on this theme. The contest is open to all, and there is no submission fee. Winners will be announced on National Science Day, 28th February 2026. There will be five prizes in both categories given to the best 5 memes in each, and e-certificates of participation will be given to all participants.

Please read the rules and guidelines carefully before submission. You will not be able to edit your submission.

Rules:

1. Each participant can submit a single entry.
2. All entries must be submitted through the Google form shared by AIPSN.
3. The contest is open to Indians living in India only.
4. Deadline for submissions: 12^th February 2026 11:59 pm.
5. Incomplete submissions will not be considered for judging.
6. The memes should adhere to the theme of the contest.
7. The decision of the panel of judges will be final.
8. Use of AI should be declared at the bottom of the meme submission, and is not preferred.
9. Plagiarism will be checked and plagiarized content will be disqualified.
10. Memes that hurt the sentiments of any ethnic or religious community will be disqualified.

 Submission guidelines:

1. The memes can be hand drawn or digitally created.
2. The memes should be in the Square (1080X1080 pixels) or Rectangular (1080X1920 pixels) format only.
3. Only jpeg/ jpg/ gif/ png/ pdf format submissions will be accepted. Please name the file with your_name_date before submitting so it is clearly identifiable.
4. Submissions can be in English, Hindi or other Indian languages. For memes created in any language other than Hindi or English, it is mandatory to submit the text of the meme as a separate file through the form as directed.
5. The contest is open to participants from the following two categories:
6. A) 12 to below 18 years of age.
7. B) 18 to 25 years of age.

How to Submit:

Click on the link: Google form or scan the QR code

Fill the form, upload the necessary documents and your submission.

Click on the Submit button.

Note: The maximum file size allowed is 10 MB for the meme and 1 MB for other documents.