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JKYog presents · An online celebration of Indian culture

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Many talents. One living heritage.

JKYog’s online celebration of Indian culture.
Explore 30+ contests for children, youth and adults, wherever you live.
Dance, music, art, writing, quizzes and more.

Early-bird offer · through November 82026 entry fees & savings ↗

Register for 2026 Find your contest

Registration closes November 29, 2026Entries due December 4, 2026

A little tradition. A little imagination.
A world of possibilities.

Sanskriti collection01 / 26Classical dancer in a portrait-format Indian printDance & expression Sanskriti collection02 / 26Tanpura and tabla in a portrait-format Indian printMusic & rhythm Sanskriti collection03 / 26Artist painting Madhubani on a terracotta patterned backgroundArt & imagination Sanskriti collection04 / 26Expressive speaker on a peacock teal botanical backgroundWriting & speech Sanskriti collection05 / 26Two participants in a friendly quiz face-off on mustardCuriosity & quizzes Sanskriti collection06 / 26Woman reciting from a book on a plum floral backgroundRecitation Sanskriti collection07 / 26Girl focused on a plain laptop with a chessboard beside herDigital & strategy Sanskriti collection08 / 26Swami Mukundananda, the inspiration behind SanskritiOur inspiration

A growing community.A shared love for culture.

5,000+global
participants
6+years of
celebrating talent
30+ways to
express yourself
Swami Mukundananda
Meet Sanskriti · Culture with a purpose

Celebrating talent.
Nurturing values.

Sanskriti International brings children, youth and adults together through Indian arts, knowledge and creative expression. It is an online cultural platform where participants can explore their heritage and share their talents with a global community.

Inspired by Swami Mukundananda’s vision, JKYog creates opportunities for children, youth and adults to connect with their heritage and express their potential.

Meet Swami Mukundananda
Explore your interests

Find your contest.

Choose an age group, then open a category to explore its contests.Open a category to explore its contests, or search for a favourite.

Age groups & eligibility
Every generation.
One celebration.
Group 1Under 5
Group 25–10 years
Group 311–19 years
Group 420+ years

Group 5 is for all ages in group dance and group singing. Eligibility varies by contest; check its rules before registering.

Register by Nov 29, 2026Submit by Dec 4, 2026
Filter by age group

Group dance and group singing are open to all ages. Check your contest’s rules before registering.

32 contests · 6 categories

Your next steps · How to enter

Choose. Register. Take part.

01

Find your contest.

Explore the categories, check your age group and read the topic and rules for each contest.

Browse the contests
02

Register for each contest.

Choose the form for your region and register by November 29, 2026. Fees apply per participant, per contest.

Choose your registration
03

Submit or join live.

For uploaded entries, use the submission form emailed after registration and send your work by December 4, 2026. For live contests, check your email for the joining link and time slot. Follow your contest’s rules.

Check submission details
Plan your participation · Key dates for 2026

Make room
for your moment.

Register first. Submit your entry next. Live rounds apply only to the relevant contests. Keep these dates close, through to the award ceremony.

Submission guidelines
November

Early bird ends

Reduced entry fees
November · Registration

Registration closes

Complete your registration
December · Submission

Submissions due

Upload your finished entry
December05–06

Live quizzes & contests

Quizzes, chess & impromptu speech
December12–13

Live rounds

Singing & dance feedback
December

Grand Award Ceremony

Celebrate the achievements
Prizes & recognition

Every effort
deserves to shine.

$5,000

Worth of prizes distributed
to category winners.

Participation
e-certificates

A keepsake of your effort
for every participant.

Sanskriti Idol

Entering five or more contests?
Check the Sanskriti Idol eligibility rules.

The community behind the celebration

A tradition of coming together.

Discover the artists who joined earlier editions, then hear from participants and parents.

Meet our guests from past editions

Celebrating our past special guests. These appearances are from earlier editions and are not the 2026 guest programme.

Ambi Subramaniam

Ambi Subramaniam

Virtuoso violinist · 2025 guest

Anagha Sukhtankar

Anagha Sukhtankar

Sitar player · 2025 guest

Rahul Vellal

Rahul Vellal

Indian classical musician

Sooryagayathri

Sooryagayathri

Indian classical vocalist

Nidhi Pant

Nidhi Pant

Co-founder & social entrepreneur

Devesh Mirchandani

Devesh Mirchandani

Bollywood choreographer

Dr. Niveditha & Ishanvi

Dr. Niveditha & Ishanvi

Dance artists

Sparsh Rupesh

Sparsh Rupesh

Magician

Little Chef Kicha

Little Chef Kicha

Culinary artist

Sruthi Balamurli

Sruthi Balamurli

Multi-instrumentalist & singer

From past participants & parents

The memories stay.

Reflections shared by our participants and parents after earlier Sanskriti celebrations.

This is a fantastic opportunity for students like us to showcase our talents.
Sanchaya Vibranarayanan
My daughter thoroughly enjoyed participating in these contests.
Abhijit Wadhwekar
As a parent I was very happy seeing her excitement and awards she got.
Pooja Parikh
Ready to take part? · Registration & fees

Bring your talent.
We’ll bring the stage.

Choose India or USA & other countries below. Register for every contest you want to enter. The fee shown is per participant, per contest.

Registration closes November 29, 2026.
All proceeds support education and healthcare initiatives.

USA & other countries

Early bird · until Nov 8$10per participant, per contest

Use code LOVESANSKRITI in the USA form by November 8.
Regular fee: $15 per contest.

Register · USA & other

India

Early bird · until Nov 8₹100per participant, per contest

Early bird pricing is already applied. No coupon needed.
Regular fee: ₹150 per contest.

Register · India

Forms open in a new tab. Fees once paid are non-refundable.

A few answers before you register

Before you begin.

Who can participate?

Contests are organised by age group, from children under five to adults aged 20 and above. Group dance and group singing are open to all ages in Group 5. Check the eligibility listed for your chosen contest.

Can I enter more than one contest?

Yes. Register for each contest you wish to enter. The participation fee applies per participant, per contest.

How do I submit my entry?

After registration, use the Google Form emailed to you. Submit MP4 for video, JPEG for artwork and PDF for writing, according to your contest’s rules. Upload entries by December 4, 2026. Read the submission guidelines.

Which contests happen live?

Quizzes, Chess and Impromptu Speech run live on December 5–6. Singing and dance have live feedback on December 12–13. Links and time slots are sent to your registered email. Check your contest’s rules for details.

Where can I find topics and detailed rules?

Each contest link above opens the relevant section of our dedicated rules page, with the topic, time limit, format and submission instructions. You can also browse all contest rules.

Your next chapter starts here.

Ready to share your talent? Join Sanskriti International 2026.
Need help choosing a contest? Our team is here for you.

Register for 2026 Contact the Sanskriti team