Timeline & Process

TCTC follows a structured, transparent, and time-bound process - from registration to the National Finals - ensuring fairness, clarity, and smooth progression for all participants.

STEP NUMBER

ACTIVITY

PERIOD & DATES

LOCATION AND MODE

Step 1

REGISTRATION

Open till Monday August 31, 2026

Register Here online: https://quiz.toitctc.com/#joinnow

Step 2

WAITING PERIOD AFTER REGISTRATION

A wait of up to 2 weeks can be expected after successful registration

If you have any concerns re: for queries, please utilize the upto 2- week wait to escalate your concern to:

LEVEL 1: prateek@thetimesfoundation.org
LEVEL 2 : aarushi@thetimesfoundation.org
LEVEL 3: sanjiv.kaura@timesofinida.com

Step 3

PREPPING FOR TCTC

Open till August 31, 2026

Go to TCTC’s Instagram and follow us.

Prep and Win exciting prizes.

Step 4

ROUND 1 OF TCTC

Open till Monday August 31, 2026

Video / Offline assessment will be the default mode of Round 1 of Championship.

Step 5

ROUND 2 OF TCTC

Open till Monday August 31, 2026

Video assessment will be carried out (one-on-one basis)

Step 6

NATIONAL SEMI -FINAL

Friday, September 11, 2026

DPS RK Puram, Sector N9, R K Puram, New Delhi – 11

Step 7

NATIONAL FINAL

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Pradhan Mantri Sanghrahlaya, Teen Murti, New Delhi – 110001

From Registration to the National Final, TCTC is designed as a progressive journey of thinking where every stage sharpens reasoning, builds confidence, and prepares students to perform at a national level.