News and Events
Odyssey of the Mind India brings you exciting news and events from across the country. From registration updates to spontaneous challenges, there’s always something happening. Stay tuned for upcoming events, including workshops, long-term challenges and regional meets that inspire creativity and teamwork. Keep up with the latest news as we continue fostering collaboration among students nationwide.

Odyssey of the Mind World Finals 2025-26
We are incredibly proud to celebrate the achievement of the Indian team from N.H. Goel World School, Raipur, in Problem 3: The Epic Quest (Division 1) at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals 2026.
Securing an impressive 10th place on the world stage is a testament to the team’s creativity, teamwork, dedication and exceptional problem-solving skills. Competing alongside talented teams from across the globe, they showcased innovation, perseverance and the true spirit of Odyssey of the Mind.
Congratulations to the students, coaches, parents and the entire N.H. Goel World School community on this remarkable accomplishment. Your hard work and commitment have made India proud and continue to inspire young creative problem solvers everywhere.



A Creative Showcase at National Competition 2025–26 ( II )
The Second Regional Competition of Odyssey of the Mind India was successfully held on February 06, 2025 at Amity International School, Sector 1, Vasundhara, celebrating creativity, teamwork and problem-solving!
A big congratulations to all the winners who showcased outstanding innovation and perseverance. Your hard work and dedication truly set the stage for an inspiring competition.



Regional Competition Event Highlights 2025-26 ( I )
The first Regional Competition of Odyssey of the Mind India was successfully held on 16 December 2025 at Mangalam World School, celebrating creativity, teamwork and problem-solving!
A big congratulations to all the winners who showcased outstanding innovation and perseverance. Your hard work and dedication truly set the stage for an inspiring competition.



Orientation session 2025-26 at Gagan Public School, Greater Noida
On 27 August 2025, Odyssey of the Mind India conducted an orientation session at Gagan Public School, Greater Noida. The program immersed students and educators in creative problem-solving and imaginative exploration. Through interactive activities and team-based challenges, participants were encouraged to think critically, collaborate effectively, and unlock their innovative potential.



Orientation session 2025-26 at Delhi World Public School, Noida Extension
On 22 August, 2025, Odyssey of the Mind India hosted an orientation session at Delhi World Public school, Noida Extension, engaging students and educators in creative problem-solving and innovative thinking. The session featured hands-on activities and collaborative challenges, inspiring participants to think critically, work as a team and explore their imaginative potential.



Orientation session 2025-26 at Delhi Public School, Greater Noida
On 13 August 2025, Delhi Public School, Greater Noida came alive with creativity as Odyssey of the Mind India held an orientation session. Students and educators dived into inventive problem-solving through hands-on tasks and team challenges, sparking critical thinking, collaboration and a spirit of imagination that went beyond the classroom.





Orientation session 2025-26 at Pioneer Montessori Inter College, Lucknow
The 2025-26 Odyssey of the Mind India orientation session took place on 29 July at Pioneer Montessori Inter College, Lucknow. Students and educators explored the excitement of creative problem-solving through interactive challenges, hands-on activities, and teamwork, igniting imagination and innovative thinking in every participant.

World Finals 2024-25
As an Indian team, representing our country at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals was a moment of immense pride and honor. The opportunity to visit and perform at the prestigious Iowa State University, USA, it was an unforgettable experience that filled us with pride, learning, and inspiration.

Regional Competition 2024-25 ( II ) Event Summary
The Second Regional Competition of Odyssey of the Mind India was an intense battle of creativity and problem-solving, held at Amity International School, Vasundhara Sector 1, Ghaziabad! With teams from various Amity schools competing head-to-head, the event showcased outstanding innovation, strategy and perseverance. A big congratulations to the winners who emerged victorious in this cutthroat competition! Check out the list of winners below and stay tuned for the next challenge!

Regional Competition 2024-25 ( I ) Event Update
The first Regional Competition of Odyssey of the Mind India has been successfully completed, celebrating creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving! A big congratulations to all the winners who showcased outstanding innovation and perseverance. Your hard work and dedication truly set the stage for an inspiring competition. Check out the list of winners below and stay tuned for the next challenge!

Problem Clarification Session at Mayoor School
Delving into the Details! Odyssey of the Mind problem clarification workshop at Mayoor school—guiding creative minds to innovative solutions.

Teacher’s orientation session at Amity international school Vasundhara sector-1
Guiding the Guides! Teacher’s Orientation Session at Amity International School, Vasundhara Sector-1—empowering educators to inspire creativity and innovation.

A workshop on problem clarification at Delhi Public School, Greater Noida
Delving into the Details! Odyssey of the Mind problem clarification workshop at DPS Greater Noida—guiding creative minds to innovative solutions.

A workshop on problem clarification at Delhi World Public School, Noida Extension
A focused workshop on problem clarification at Delhi World Public School, Noida Extension, guiding students to explore innovative solutions and think outside the box. Through engaging discussions and creative strategies, young minds are being equipped to tackle challenges with confidence and clarity.

Teacher’s Orientation Session at Amity International School, Sec-46 Gurugram
A Teacher’s Orientation Session was conducted at Amity International School, Sec-46, Gurugram, focusing on equipping educators with the tools and techniques needed for the Odyssey of the Mind program. The session emphasized the importance of nurturing creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills among students, preparing teachers to guide their teams effectively in the competition.

OOTM Orientation at Ahlcon International School, New Delhi

OOTM Orientation at DWPS, Greater Noida

OOTM Orientation at DPS, Greater Noida

Amity Regional Competition 2023

Regional Competition 3 Feb, 2023

PRESS REPORT OOTM 2019

National Victor Public School, IP Extension - bags first position at Eurofest 2018

KDB Public School, Ghaziabad wins Gold

Pupils of Manav Sthalli School exhibited their skills on international level

