Young Thinkers’ Conclave concludes at Mayo College Girls’ School, brings together 250 students
Jaipur: The 15th edition of the Silver Jubilee Commemorative Young Thinkers’ Conclave 2026 concluded on Friday at Mayo College Girls’ School, Ajmer, bringing together nearly 250 students from 26 schools across India for three days of debate, creativity, performance and intellectual exchange.
The conclave featured a range of competitions to encourage students to think independently and express their ideas with confidence. Students participated in Hindi creative expression, poetry, theatre, English enactment, dramatics, multi-format debate, creative writing and a general quiz.
The event opened with a Saraswati Vandana, followed by a welcome address by Principal Neeti Bhalla Saini. Chief Guest Pranab Mukherjee, Knowledge Resource Curator, spoke about the evolution of the conclave and stressed the importance of critical thinking, logical reasoning, research skills and leadership among young learners.
The first day began with the Draw of Lots, which decided the order of participation for the various competitions. Over the following two days, students competed across literary, debating, theatrical and creative formats.
The conclave allowed students to interact with peers from different schools, exchange ideas, and learn through healthy competition. The three-day event concluded with students showcasing their confidence, creativity and ability to engage with a wide range of ideas.
