The Indian Navy's National level Quiz Competition, THINQ 2025 is back after its resounding success in the previous editions. The quiz competition in its fourth year is designed to offer young minds, the future leaders, an exciting opportunity to explore the Indian Navy. Aimed at nurturing intellectual growth and fostering awareness about India's illustrious maritime legacy, the flagship event will be more than a test of Knowledge.

This year, the theme of THINQ 2025 is ‘MAHASAGAR’, showcasing India’s maritime journey from the ancient docks of Lothal, and its growing presence in Indo-Pacific while underlining the importance of oceans and spirit of exploration and innovation. The theme also resonates with the Ministry of Defence, Government of India’s vision of 2025 as the ‘Year of Reforms’.

The contest is open to all school students of Class 9 to 12 across the country. The quiz will follow a hybrid format and unfold in four stages ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of participants. The first three stages will be elimination rounds which will be online followed by Zonal selection through an online proctored mode. The quiz is designed to test both speed and depth of Knowledge in a fair and engaging manner.

The top 16 teams will qualify from the Zonals and progress to the Semifinals. Winners of Semifinals will battle it out at the Grand Finale, for the coveted THINQ-25 trophy. The Semifinals and Grand Finale will be conducted in offline mode at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala.

The Cardinal dates are as follows: -

Registrations Closes: 31 Aug 25

Online Elimination Round 1: 08, 09 and 10 Sep 25

Online Elimination Round 2: 16 and 17 Sep 25

Online Elimination Round 3: 23 and 24 Sep 25

Zonal Selection Round:  13 and 14 Oct 25

Semifinals: 13 Nov 25

Grand Finale: 14 Nov 25

To enable seamless registration of schools and provide comprehensive event related information, visit www[dot]indiannavythinq[dot]in.

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