For Schools
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Can schools participate as an institution? ▼
Yes. Schools need to participate by:
- Nominating a teacher as the official coordinator for communication and coordination
- Submitting a Google Sheet containing the details of all students willing to participate in FOSSEE Arduino Day
- Encouraging and facilitating Arduino Day–related activities on their campus
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Who can participate from schools? ▼
Secondary and higher secondary school students from Classes 8 to 12 are eligible to participate.
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Do school students need prior Arduino knowledge? ▼
No. The event features beginner-friendly sessions that introduce Arduino, basic electronics concepts, and simple hands-on projects.
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Will there be hands-on learning? ▼
Yes. The sessions will include live demonstrations of Arduino Uno–based projects and the use of simulation platforms designed for school-level understanding.
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What are the requirements for attending the event? ▼
No hardware kit is required to attend the event. Schools are advised to follow a classroom session model, where the teacher or coordinator logs into the online meeting, students view the session on a shared screen, and replicate or practice the activities on their own computers, wherever applicable.
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Is there any registration fee for school students? ▼
No. Participation is free of cost.
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Will school students receive certificates? ▼
Yes. Certificates of participation will be issued only to students who attend the event.
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Will the sessions be online or offline? ▼
The event will be conducted entirely in online mode.
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How will schools receive the session meeting link? ▼
The online meeting link for the allocated session slot will be shared shortly. Schools are requested to regularly check the registered email ID of the teacher coordinator for further communication.