Where Schools,Students & SportCome Together
A multi-sport school championship creating meaningful opportunities for students to participate, compete, learn and grow.
JaipurNovember 2026
Learn. Participate. Compete. Grow.
More Than a Championship. An Experience.
EVOLVE is a platform where schools, students and sport come together.
Through meaningful sporting experiences, EVOLVE inspires participation, builds confidence, celebrates school pride and nurtures a lifelong love for sport.
The EVOLVE School Championships are the first expression of this vision — bringing together multiple sports, competition, learning and experiences through one school sports platform.
The EVOLVE School Championships is an initiative of Elev8 India Sportz Pvt Ltd.
Sport Can Be More Than Competition.
- Participate
- Compete
- Experience
- Learn
- Represent
- Grow
EVOLVE creates more ways for students to engage with sport — on the field, around the competition and through new experiences.
Find Your Sport
Choose your sport. Participate. Compete. Grow.
- BadmintonSingles
- SquashSingles
- Table TennisSingles
- ChessRapid Format
- SkatingSpeed Rink
| Sport | Format | Registration fee |
|---|---|---|
| BadmintonSingles | Singles | ₹1,000 |
| SquashSingles | Singles | ₹1,000 |
| Table TennisSingles | Singles | ₹750 |
| ChessRapid Format | Rapid Format | ₹750 |
| SkatingSpeed Rink | Speed Rink | ₹500 |
The registration fee is charged once for the sport, not per participant.
Age categories
Eligibility is based on date of birth. For each age band, the participant must be born on or after the date shown.
Badminton (Singles)
| Age band | Open for | Born on/after |
|---|---|---|
| U11 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2015 |
| U14 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2012 |
| U17 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2009 |
| U19 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2007 |
Squash (Singles)
| Age band | Open for | Born on/after |
|---|---|---|
| U9 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2017 |
| U11 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2015 |
| U13 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2013 |
| U15 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2011 |
Table Tennis (Singles)
| Age band | Open for | Born on/after |
|---|---|---|
| U11 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2015 |
| U15 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2011 |
| U19 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2007 |
Chess (Rapid)
| Age band | Open for | Born on/after |
|---|---|---|
| U11 | Open | 1 January 2015 |
| U13 | Open | 1 January 2013 |
| U15 | Open | 1 January 2011 |
| U17 | Open | 1 January 2009 |
Skating (Speed Rink)
| Age band | Open for | Born on/after |
|---|---|---|
| U6 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2020 |
| U8 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2018 |
| U10 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2016 |
| U12 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2014 |
| U14 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2012 |
| U17 | Boys & Girls | 1 January 2009 |
Know the Game. Play the Game.
Sport isn't only about playing. It's also about knowing the game. The EVOLVE Sports Quiz is a discipline within the School Championships, giving students another way to engage with sport.
Quiz areas
- Cricket
- Football
- Olympics
- Indian Sports
Learn Beyond the Game
EVOLVE gives students opportunities to explore skills and experiences around sport — from event management and communication to media, technology and content.
An Experience Your School Can Be Part Of
EVOLVE brings schools and students together through meaningful sporting experiences. From competition and participation to learning, recognition and school pride, EVOLVE is designed to give students more ways to engage with sport while giving schools an opportunity to build a stronger sporting culture within their community.
Schools receive
- Multi-sport participation opportunities
- Professionally managed competitions
- Structured student experiences
- School recognition & championship standings
- Certificates and recognition
- Skill Development opportunities
- Digital registration and results
- Opportunities to engage students beyond competition
Learn Beyond the Game
EVOLVE gives students opportunities to explore the many skills and experiences that exist around sport — from event management and communication to media, officiating and technology.
Every participant matters.Every experience counts.
Event Management
Lead match-day operations alongside Evolve staff.
Commentary training
Learn to call fixtures live for school audiences.
Sports Reporting
Write and present coverage of championship fixtures.
Content Creation
Shape posts and recaps that share the championship with the school.
Sports Photography and Videography
Capture and edit the story of each fixture.
Officiating
Learn match rules, refereeing, and fair-play decision-making.
Sports Technology
Operate digital scoring, live statistics, and match tracking systems.
Evolve Begins in Jaipur
Season 1 begins in Jaipur, bringing together students, schools, coaches, parents and the wider sporting ecosystem through one school sports platform.
Ready to Be Part of Evolve?
Choose your sport. Register. Participate. Grow.
Common Questions
EVOLVE is a platform where schools, students and sport come together. Through meaningful sporting experiences, EVOLVE creates opportunities to participate, compete, learn and grow.
The EVOLVE School Championships are a multi-sport school sports platform. Season 1 is being held in Jaipur in November 2026 and includes Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis, Chess and Skating, along with the Sports Quiz as a discipline.
Season 1 is being held in Jaipur. The event dates are planned for November 2026, with the current working dates of 19–21 November, which remain tentative. Venue details will be announced once confirmed.
Students can participate through an onboarded school or through the open individual participation route, subject to the eligibility and category rules for the selected discipline.
Yes. Students from schools that are not yet onboarded can participate through the open individual registration route. Individual participants can receive individual recognition but do not automatically contribute to the School Championship leaderboard.
Badminton (Singles), Squash (Singles), Table Tennis (Singles), Chess (Rapid Format) and Skating (Speed Rink).
The Sports Quiz is a discipline within the EVOLVE School Championships. It gives students another way to participate in sport through knowledge and competition. Current quiz areas include Cricket, Football, Olympics and Indian Sports.
The registration fee is charged once for the sport, not per participant. Badminton (Singles): ₹1,000. Squash (Singles): ₹1,000. Table Tennis (Singles): ₹750. Chess (Rapid Format): ₹750. Skating (Speed Rink): ₹500.
Students participating through onboarded schools can be eligible for both individual recognition and School Championship standings. Students participating independently can be eligible for individual recognition, but do not automatically contribute to school standings.
Eligible results and participation from students representing onboarded schools contribute to the School Championship according to the championship's scoring and eligibility rules. The detailed scoring methodology will be published separately.
It is EVOLVE's student development layer around the championship. It exposes students to skills and experiences around sport, such as event management, communication, officiating, media, reporting, content creation, photography, videography and sports technology.
All participants receive a certificate and EVOLVE goodies. Winners additionally receive medals, trophies and winner certificates.
Select your sport and the relevant participation route, then complete registration at https://register.evolveschoolchamps.com/
Yes. Schools can connect with the EVOLVE team to explore onboarding, student participation and School Championship participation.
EVOLVE School Championships is an initiative of Elev8 India Sportz Pvt Ltd.
Age categories are listed under Find Your Sport on the homepage. For each sport and age band, the participant must be born on or after the date shown. Badminton (Singles): U11, U14, U17 and U19. Squash (Singles): U9, U11, U13 and U15. Table Tennis (Singles): U11, U15 and U19. Chess (Rapid): U11, U13, U15 and U17 (Open). Skating (Speed Rink): U6, U8, U10, U12, U14 and U17.