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Children's Drawing Painting Competition

The "Children's Drawing and Painting Competition", organized by the Art, Culture and Museums Department, Goa, aims to encourage creativity and artistic expression among Goan children and to develop a healthy competitive spirit at a young age.

Ministry / Department
Art, Culture and Museums Department
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

What is Children's Drawing Painting Competition?

The "Children's Drawing and Painting Competition", organized by the Art, Culture and Museums Department, Goa, aims to encourage creativity and artistic expression among Goan children and to develop a healthy competitive spirit at a young age.

Benefit
> Prize Details – Taluka Level Category A (Primary Level): 1st Prize: ₹750/-, 2nd Prize: ₹500/-, 3rd Prize: ₹350/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹200/- each Category B (Middle School Level): 1st Prize: ₹1,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹750/-, 3rd Prize: ₹500/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹250/- each Category C (High School Level): 1st Prize: ₹1,500/-, 2nd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹750/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹350/- each Category D (Higher Secondary Level): 1st Prize: ₹2,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹1,500/-, 3rd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹500/- each <br> > Prize Details – State Level Category A (Primary Level): 1st Prize: ₹2,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹1,500/-, 3rd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹300/- each Category B (Middle School Level): 1st Prize: ₹3,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹2,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹500/- each Category C (High School Level): 1st Prize: ₹4,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹3,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹2,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹750/- each Category D (Higher Secondary Level): 1st Prize: ₹5,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹4,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹3,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹1,000/- each <br> • Drawing paper (A4 size Cartridge paper) is provided at the venue. • Refreshments arranged by Kala Academy. • All other drawing materials are to be brought by participants.
Level
State — Goa
Ministry / Dept.
Art, Culture and Museums Department
Benefit type
other
Key eligibility
The competition is open to children studying up to 12th standard.
Last verified
18 Jun 2026

Overview

The "Children's Drawing and Painting Competition", organised by the Art, Culture and Museums Department, Goa, aims to encourage creativity and artistic expression among Goan children and to develop a healthy competitive spirit at a young age. The competition is held annually at the Taluka level on Children's Day (14th November) or another suitable date at venues decided by Kala Academy. Winners from the Taluka level qualify for the State Level Competition.

Children are grouped into four categories:

Category A: 1st to 4th Std (Primary)

Category B: 5th to 7th Std (Middle School)

Category C: 8th to 10th Std (High School)

Category D: 11th & 12th Std (Higher Secondary)

Benefits

> Prize Details – Taluka Level

Category A (Primary Level):

1st Prize: ₹750/-, 2nd Prize: ₹500/-, 3rd Prize: ₹350/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹200/- each

Category B (Middle School Level):

1st Prize: ₹1,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹750/-, 3rd Prize: ₹500/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹250/- each

Category C (High School Level):

1st Prize: ₹1,500/-, 2nd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹750/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹350/- each

Category D (Higher Secondary Level):

1st Prize: ₹2,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹1,500/-, 3rd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹500/- each

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> Prize Details – State Level

Category A (Primary Level):

1st Prize: ₹2,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹1,500/-, 3rd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹300/- each

Category B (Middle School Level):

1st Prize: ₹3,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹2,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹1,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹500/- each

Category C (High School Level):

1st Prize: ₹4,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹3,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹2,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹750/- each

Category D (Higher Secondary Level):

1st Prize: ₹5,000/-, 2nd Prize: ₹4,000/-, 3rd Prize: ₹3,000/-, 5 Consolation Prizes: ₹1,000/- each

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Drawing paper (A4 size Cartridge paper) is provided at the venue.

Refreshments arranged by Kala Academy.

All other drawing materials are to be brought by participants.

Eligibility

  • The competition is open to children studying up to 12th standard.
  • Participants must be residents of Goa.
Area: GoaBenefit: other

Documents Required

  • Photocopy of Birth Certificate, attested by the concerned Headmaster/Principal.

How to Apply

  1. Step 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should request the prescribed format of the application form free of charge from the Kala Academy, Block A, 2nd Floor, Campal Trade Centre, Campal, Panaji, Goa.

  2. Step 2: Offline — Step 2

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

  3. Step 3: Offline — Step 3

    Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the Member Secretary, Kala Academy, Goa. Authority for Redressal of Grievances: Member Secretary/Chairman, Kala Academy, Goa.

FAQ

What is the maximum educational qualification required for children to participate in this drawing and painting competition?

Children must be studying up to 12th standard in Goa to be eligible for participation in the competition.

Is there an age restriction for participants, and what document is needed to verify it?

Participants must submit an attested photocopy of their birth certificate, verified by their school’s headmaster or principal, as age proof.

How are the participants grouped into different categories for the competition?

Participants are divided into four categories: A (1st–4th std), B (5th–7th std), C (8th–10th std), and D (11th–12th std).

Where can applicants obtain the entry forms for this competition?

Entry forms are available free of charge at Kala Academy and must be submitted before the stipulated deadline.

What supporting documents must be submitted along with the filled entry form?

A duly filled entry form must be accompanied by an attested photocopy of the participant’s birth certificate.

Who is responsible for attesting the birth certificate submitted with the application?

The headmaster or principal of the participant’s school must attest the birth certificate copy.

Is this competition open only to students from Goa, or can children from other states participate?

Only children studying in Goa are eligible to participate in this competition.

When is this drawing and painting competition usually held each year?

The competition is held annually on or around Children’s Day (14th November) at venues decided by Kala Academy.

How are winners selected, and who determines the prize distribution?

A panel of judges appointed by Kala Academy evaluates entries and recommends prize winners.

What materials are provided to participants during the competition?

Participants are given A-4 cartridge drawing paper, but they must bring their own other art supplies.

Are participants provided with any refreshments during the competition?

Yes, Kala Academy provides refreshments to all participating children at the venue.

What are the prize amounts for Category A (1st–4th std) winners at the taluka level?

At the taluka level, Category A winners receive: 1st prize ₹750, 2nd prize ₹500, 3rd prize ₹350, and five consolation prizes of ₹200 each.

How is the competition structured—is it conducted at different levels?

The competition is first held at the taluka level, and winners qualify for the state-level competition.

Where should the completed application forms be submitted?

Completed forms must be submitted to the Member Secretary, Kala Academy Goa, before the deadline.

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