SUMMER READING CHAMPIONS
DC BOOKS READ AND REVIEW COMPETITION 2026

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Terms & Conditions

  • The competition is open to school students aged 8–17 years only. Participants will be grouped into two categories: 8–12 years and 13–17 years.
  • Participants must register online within the competition period. A registration fee of ₹299 must be paid online. Registration fee is non-refundable.
  • Registered participants can purchase DC Books worth ₹399 from DC / Current Bookstores. This offer is only for book purchases and cannot be combined with other offers or discounts.
  • Participants must submit one original book review of maximum 350 words in Malayalam or English only. Reviews must be uploaded in Image or PDF format.
  • The review must be the participant’s own work. AI-generated or copied content is not allowed and will lead to disqualification. Participants may be asked to provide proof of originality.
  • Incorrect information, multiple registrations, or violation of rules will result in disqualification.
  • The competition period is March 2 to June 30, 2026. Late submissions will not be accepted.
  • Entries will be evaluated by a panel appointed by DC Books based on understanding, creativity, and clarity. The decision of DC Books will be final.
  • All participants will receive certificates. Prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
  • DC Books reserves the right to verify details and use submitted reviews for promotional purposes.
  • By registering, participants agree to these Terms & Conditions.You agree to share information entered on this page with Current Books (India) Private Limited (owner of this page) and Razorpay, adhering to applicable laws.

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