EXPLORING THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE IN J&K

A movement dedicated to awakening scientific curiosity among young learners from across the diverse landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir

EXCITING ACTIVITIES

MODEL EXHIBITION

ROBOTICS WORKSHOP

ASTRONOMY WORKSHOP

Students bring innovation to life by showcasing science models based on the theme “Science in Everyday Life.” Each model reflects creativity, practical relevance, and originality. Through these exhibitions, students transform everyday concepts into tangible prototypes, offering a window into how science shapes our daily routines

Dive into the world of robotics! Participate in hands-on activities designed to spark your imagination and learn about the principles of robotics. Learn,create, innovate, and engage with technology at this exciting workshop

Under the starlit skies of J&K, students dive into cosmic wonder through live stargazing experiences. Led by expert astronomers, these sessions explore constellations, planets, and deep-sky objects—sparking questions that reach far beyond our world.

NERDY SNAKES

A playful twist on the classic board game, Nerdy Snakes turns each snake into a challenge: answer correctly, and don’t slide back! With one participant per institute, it's a delightful test of speed, knowledge, and strategy—making learning feel like a game.

SEMINAR

In this high-impact public speaking contest, students step up as young thought leaders to deliver presentations on powerful, timely topics such as Artificial Intelligence, India in Space, and the Drug Menace in Kashmir. With a focus on research depth, delivery, originality, and thematic clarity, each talk is a showcase of knowledge and conviction. Institutes may nominate up to two students to compete, offering them a platform to inform, inspire, and develop their voice.

SCIENCE QUIZ

Put your knowledge to the test in this fast-paced challenge that celebrates curiosity and critical thinking. From everyday science to tech. and space, the quiz is designed to be engaging, educational, and full of surprises. Quiz will have multiple different rounds, this is your chance to shine, learn, and have a blast while doing it.

POSTER COMPETITION

Unleash your imagination through visuals! In this category, students are invited to express scientific ideas, environmental themes, or innovative solutions through art. Whether it’s a bold concept or a gentle message, every poster is a window into a young mind’s vision of the world. Creativity, clarity, and originality will shine the brightest. so let your colors speak ideas that words cannot.

Expert Workshops & Knowledge Talk

Beyond student-led competitions, Curious Minds brings in scientists, innovators, and industry professionals for hands-on workshops and engaging talks. These sessions cover emerging and essential domains like Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Intellectual Property Rights, Cybersecurity, and Innovation Trends. Students will gain rare access to insights from real-world practitioners, ask questions, and see how scientific thinking applies across industries

Mystery Activity

Get ready for a live curiosity challenge where spontaneity is key. Trust your instincts, think on your feet, and let your originality shine because in this round, the unexpected becomes your greatest advantage.

For over three decades, the JK Students Welfare Society (JKSWS) has been a driving force behind science popularization in Jammu & Kashmir. With a vision grounded in inclusivity and empowerment, we have consistently worked to bridge the gap between students and scientific opportunities. Reaching learners in schools, towns, and even the remotest corners of the region. Our initiatives, like Curious Minds, reflect a deep commitment to nurturing curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking among young minds. By connecting students with hands-on experiences, inspirational role models, and engaging platforms, JKSWS continues to champion a future where every student can dream, discover, and innovate.

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