Guidelines for FIT India Quiz Login and Registration

Preface

The Fit India Movement was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister in August 2019 with a vision of encouraging every Indian citizen to adopt a physically active lifestyle. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is the nodal ministry for implementing the Fit India Movement in coordination with other stakeholders. The aim of Fit India Movement is to encourage the citizens to include physical activity in their daily lives and to showcase the ease of simplicity of doing activities which can make them fit. In a bid to increase awareness about the importance of physical fitness in our daily lives, the Fit India Mission has conceptualised and conducted multiple events and campaigns. Fit India Movement has been able to mark its presence in more than 4 lakhs schools across the country through Annual Fit India School Week Celebrations and Fit India School certifications.

Objective

To further propagate the message of Fit India Movement among the school children and strengthen its presence in schools, a Fit India Quiz has been envisioned to involve school children across the country. Fit India Quiz, while providing a national platform to students to showcase their knowledge about fitness and sports, also endeavours to create awareness among students about India’s rich sporting history, including centuries-old indigenous sports, our sporting heroes of the past and how traditional lifestyle activities hold the key to a Fit Life for all.

Structure of Fit India Quiz

The Fit India Quiz is primed to be the first-of-its-kind nation-wide quiz on fitness and sports for school children. The quiz will have representations from every State/UT in the country and will be a mix of online and broadcast rounds. The quiz format has been designed in an inclusive manner wherein school students from across the country will get an opprotunity to test their fitness and sports knowledge against their peers. The quiz will be open for students from all age group, but the questions shall be framed in a way that can be easily answered by students of class 8 and above.

Following table provides the summary of phase/rounds involved in the Fit India Quiz:

Phase/Rounds

Description

REGISTRATION AND SCHOOL ROUND

The school to hold the firtst round of selection of students internally and register the selected students for the Preliminary round
Registration for preliminary round will be open to all schools across India.
Schools will be required to register minimum 2 students for the quiz on link available on Fit India website (www.fitindia.gov.in). Schools can register more than 2 students. There is no upper limit for number of students to be registered for Fit India Quiz from a single school.
A registration fee for Rs. 50 per student shall be applicable. School to deposit the registration fees for each student at the time of registration.
The registration and payment by the schools shall be done by visiting the registration link provided on the Fit India website.

PRELIMINARY ROUND (NTA ROUND)

Registered students will complete individually on an online platform hosted by NTA (Natoinal Testing Agency). The quiz questions shall be framed in a way that can be easily answered by students of class 8 and above
Provision will be made to have quiz questions in 13 languages-English ,Hindi,Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu,Kanada, Marathi,Gujarati, Odiya, Assamese , Bengali, Panjabi and urdu.However, in case of any discrepancies or invalidation , questoins in English/Hindi language wil prevail.
The necessary links for accessing the quiz , username, and password for nominated individual student will be shared with the school and students before the NTA round.
The quiz under NTA round will be of 30 minutes duration and will consist of 60 multiple choice questions (MCQ). Negative marking will be given for incorrect answers ( Each correct answer carries 4 marks and for each wrong answer 1 mark will be deducted)
The NTA round will be taken by individual student through mobile device with Android 5 or above and internet connectivity, using the dedicated mobile application Evaluation and Results of NTA round.
The students will be evaluated based on the scores achieved in the NTA round. If more than one student gets the same score, the younger student (age-wise) will rank higher in the merit list.
The school whose student is there in the merit list will qualify for the state round.
Top ranked 4-32 schools from each State/UT will qualify for the next round as per the following table:

S.No.	Number of Schools participating from State/UT	Number of qualified Schools for State/UT round
1	0-500	4
2	501-2500	8
3	2501-10,000	16
4	More than 10,000	32

If more than one student in the merit list are from the same school, the next student and school will secure a position, making his/her school qualifying for the state round.
The qualified school must nominate an additional student from the respective school as quiz partner, based on their discretion, for the State Round to from a team of two quizzers. However, if more than one student from the qualified school is among the top scores in the NTA round, the second student in the merit list will automatically be a part of the team representing the qualified school in the State Round.
Details of the student who has been nominated as quiz partner must be entered in on Fit India website by the qualified school along with the bank details of the school and the students participating in the further rounds.
The students appearing in the preliminary round will get participation certificate. The recognition will be given to the schools having maximum participation.

STATE ROUND

State Round will have 4-32 qualified schools
Format: Depending on the number of teams qualified (4-32 teams), 1-12 rounds will be held to determine the State/UT champion.
Modalities of the state round shall be communicated to the qualified teams.
These rounds will be anchored by a professional quiz master and will be webcast on social media. The quiz could be in mixed language (local as well). Also questions on local sports will also be asked.
Total of 36 school teams i.e., one team per State/UT will move to the National Round.

NATIONAL ROUND

Modalities to be finalised.

The questions in the State and National rounds will also include audio-visual and image-based questions to make the quiz interactive and interesting. Preliminary round will also having image-based questions. The Quiz will have questions from multiple themes as outlined below.

History of Indian Sports, Traditional Sports and Games, Yoga, Personalities etc
Fitness topics with special emphasis on Indian traditional fitness methods.
Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Khelo India Games and other popular sports.

The State and National rounds of the quiz will have innovative concepts such as ‘phone a teacher/parent, Ask an Expert, Flip a Question, Trump Card etc. to make it fun, interactive and engaging for the audience. The quiz will also have multi-formats featuring buzzer rounds and audio/video recognition round, etc.

Prize Structures for Fit India Quiz
The Fit India quiz provides an opportunity for schools and students win cash prizes worth more than Rs 3 Crore. The detailed prize structure for the Fit India Quiz is as below:

Fit India Quiz Budget Estimate
Prize money to winners
Particulars	Cash Prize for schools (in INR)	Cash prize for students*(in INR)
National Champion	25,00,000	2,50,000
1^st Runner Up-National Round	15,00,000	1,50,000
2^nd Runner Up-National Round	10,00,000	1,00,000
State/UT Champion **	2,50,000	25,000
State/UT 1^st Runner Up**	1,00,000	10,000
State/UT 2^nd Runner Up**	50,000	5,000
State qualifiers after NTA round***	15,000	2,000
Cash prizes to teachers, principals and parents who will be part of the quiz in various rounds*		9,69,000
Total Prize money ————-		3,25,00,000

It is suggested that the cash prize may be utilized only for the purpose of promotion of sports and fitness
*Awarded to team of 2 students
**Awarded to each State/UT
***Awarded to qualified schools for state round
# Subjected to nature of rounds included in the State and National Rounds

Tentative Timeline for the Fit India Quiz

S.No.	Activity	Start Date	End Date
1	Launch of Fit India Quiz	August 29,2022
2	Registrations	September 3, 2022	October 15, 2022
3	Preliminary of NTA Round (including mock tests conducted by NTA)	Nov 5, 2022 to Nov 10, 2022
4	State Round	December 10, 2022	December 31, 2022
5	National Round	January/February 2023

Role of Schools

The schools will be the key drivers for the propagation and promotion of the quiz within their respective schools which shall be essential for the greater success and participation from students.
The schools will be responsible for registering minimum two students for the quiz on the Fit India website and shall ensure fair selection process being carried out for the identifying the students.
The schools to pay the require registration fee per student.
The qualified school must nominate an additional student from the respective school as quiz partner, based on their discretion, for the State Round to form a team of two quizzers.
The schools to adhere to the guidelines as available on the Fit India website.
Schools to make necessary arrangements in case of travel etc for the students.
Role of States/UTs
States/UTs to ensure wide publicity to Fit India Quiz and encourage to the schools to register and participate in the Fit India Quiz. The information on Fit India Quiz to be shared with all the schools in the state to ensure maximum participation.
State/UTs to conduct State round in respective states with the support of Fit India Mission and select state/UT champion for National round.
Event Management agency will be finalised by FIT India Mission.

Role of Fit India Mission

Fit India Mission under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India shall be the chief benefactor for the Fit India Quiz and shall provide all necessary financial support and guidance to the stakeholders. The Fit India Mission will co-ordinate with the concerned state departments and facilitate in providing guidelines and defining SOPs at various stages of the Fit India Quiz.