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India's biggest tech olympiad for school students.
NYPO is a three-stage national competition to find India's brightest young programmers. Aptitude, video, then vibecoding, for Class 8–12.
Co-organiser
Three rounds. One national rank.
Each round tests something different, from fundamentals to real-world creation. No prior coding knowledge is needed, and preparation material is shared with registered students.
Tech Aptitude
Programming fundamentals, logical thinking and problem-solving.
Video Submission
Explain your approach, your thinking and how you solve problems.
Vibecoding
Turn ideas into working prototypes in an intense, hands-on coding challenge.
Difficulty differs by track. Syllabus details are shared with registered students.
₹2 Crore+ in scholarships and prizes.
Cash grants, scholarships, top-tier hardware, partner credits and mentorship for the brightest young programmers.
Top 5 also visit Amazon's office in India, with industry visits and mentorship from leading tech engineers. Top 3 get medals and a Certificate of Excellence, AIR 1–100 get a Certificate of Excellence, and every participant gets a verifiable Participation Certificate from Polaris.
Run by Polaris School of Technology.
Polaris is a new-age engineering school for students who want global careers in tech. With industry curriculum partners Google, Amazon and Microsoft, global exposure and a culture of building, it helps ambitious students go from learning tech to shaping what's next.
×ClassMax is the Community Partner of NYPO 2026, alongside the organisations backing India's young programmers.
Questions, answered.
Who can participate?
Students from Class 8 onwards (Classes 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12) from all schools across India.
What is the application fee?
The application fee for NYPO 2026 is ₹499.
What are the three stages?
Round 1 is the Tech Aptitude Round, Round 2 is the Video Submission Round and Round 3 is the online Vibecoding Round.
Do I need to know coding already?
No. Prior knowledge of coding languages is not required, and preparation material is shared with registered students.
What is ClassMax's role?
ClassMax is the Community Partner. Registering through this page links your entry to the ClassMax community.
Ready to compete for ₹2 Crore+?
Open to students from Class 8 onwards across India. Application fee ₹499.
×India's biggest tech olympiad for school students.
NYPO is a three-stage national competition to find India's brightest young programmers. Aptitude, video, then vibecoding, for Class 8–12.
Co-organiserThree rounds. One national rank.
Each round tests something different, from fundamentals to real-world creation. No prior coding knowledge is needed, and preparation material is shared with registered students.
Tech Aptitude
Programming fundamentals, logical thinking and problem-solving.
Video Submission
Explain your approach, your thinking and how you solve problems.
Vibecoding
Turn ideas into working prototypes in an intense, hands-on coding challenge.
Difficulty differs by track. Syllabus details are shared with registered students.
₹2 Crore+ in scholarships and prizes.
Cash grants, scholarships, top-tier hardware, partner credits and mentorship for the brightest young programmers.
Top 5 also visit Amazon's office in India, with industry visits and mentorship from leading tech engineers. Top 3 get medals and a Certificate of Excellence, AIR 1–100 get a Certificate of Excellence, and every participant gets a verifiable Participation Certificate from Polaris.
Run by Polaris School of Technology.
Polaris is a new-age engineering school for students who want global careers in tech. With industry curriculum partners Google, Amazon and Microsoft, global exposure and a culture of building, it helps ambitious students go from learning tech to shaping what's next.
×ClassMax is the Community Partner of NYPO 2026, alongside the organisations backing India's young programmers.
Questions, answered.
Who can participate?
Students from Class 8 onwards (Classes 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12) from all schools across India.
What is the application fee?
The application fee for NYPO 2026 is ₹499.
What are the three stages?
Round 1 is the Tech Aptitude Round, Round 2 is the Video Submission Round and Round 3 is the online Vibecoding Round.
Do I need to know coding already?
No. Prior knowledge of coding languages is not required, and preparation material is shared with registered students.
What is ClassMax's role?
ClassMax is the Community Partner. Registering through this page links your entry to the ClassMax community.
Ready to compete for ₹2 Crore+?
Open to students from Class 8 onwards across India. Application fee ₹499.