International Student Essay Contest

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Participate in International Student Essay Contest

Essay writing is an art, which brings out your writing skill. It is an art, through which you pen down your knowledge and perception about the given topic. 

GEMA is a highly acclaimed After School Activity Platform, that brings together technology to the education sector and providing requisite support to students, parents and school administrations. Our intent is to make writing related writing extracurricular activities accessible through technology-driven solutions.

We encourage participants to develop not only the skills of penning down their thoughts but also creativity, research, and organization skills. We believe in the enrichment of society by empowering young individuals with constructive thinking for creating positive ambience for the overall societal growth.

The whole idea of this setup is to be a platform where kids from across the world can share their opinions on different topics. This gives them a sense of global citizenship and where they stand globally in terms of understanding on a particular topic.

Participants should write in english language without copying from google. Participants are free to choose any title of their own on the given topic. The participants should present their essay in a convincing way so that the essay does not look like a mundane article created by easily available data from the internet.  

Last Date both for Registration & Submission: 31 July 2022, Midnight (UTC)

How to Participate

Registration: Fill the Form above to register. It will redirect you to the payment page, once paid it will redirect you to the essay upload form.
Language : English
Title: Participants are free to choose any title of their own on the given topic.
Nationality : Any 
Categories : Three ( Sub Junior, Junior & Senior Category) 
Fee: $10
Submission: Only through the form above in word file/doc file
Image: Optional

Judgement Criteria

All the essays will be judged on the basis of your logic, literature survey, writing style, innovation, structure, etc. Participants should write point wise with proper logic. We appreciate simple ideas but always discourage copied content even though it looks attractive. The essay should bring out all the details about a particular topic. Participants should do a lot of research before writing the essay. This will definitely enhance the knowledge of the participants in the specific field. Participants are free to create their own structure by providing all the information about the topic without copying from the internet.

Competition Details

Grade 3-5

Sub-Junior
 Topic: Good Things in my Country Word Count: Minimum 300, no limit on maximum words

Grade 3-5

Junior
 Topic: If I could be someone else, I would be . . . Word Count: Minimum 500, no limit on maximum words

Grade 3-5

Senior
 Topic: What inventions would I like to see in my lifetime? Word Count: Minimum 700, no limit on maximum words 10

Last Date of Submission: 10 April 2022

Important Guidelines

  • The essay should be MINIMUM 300 WORDS for sub-junior category, 500 words for junior category and 700 for senior category. There is no maximum word count. The title word count and your personal detail word count is excluded from this limit.
  • The submitted essay should be plagiarism free/no copy from internet/unique writing. Plagiarized essay will not be accepted for the contest.This is to encourage participants to write their own essay. We highly discourage copying. SO NO CERTIFICATE FOR COPIED ESSAYS. 
  • Age proof is must. Name of school, school website or email is not mandatory but you are encouraged to provide email address of principal/administration. Our team will inform the school authorities about the result if the participant is judged winner or did outstanding in the contest.
  • You should write your name, grade/class, country, phone number, email, photo (optional) in your entry in the very beginning before you start writing essay.
  • If any participants wish to send pictures, they can add the images in the document itself. Sending pictures is not mandatory.
  • The decision of Jury member is the FINAL and no queries related to result will be entertained
  • Deadline for submission is 10th of April 2022
  • Hand written essays will not be considered. 
  • Selected essays will be published in the website with the name, photo and bio of the participants without the need of prior permission. Sending your essay to us itself gives us the authority to publish it from our side anywhere, online or in digital magazines. However, participant can tell in the very beginning that they are not interested in publishing the article anywhere. 
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