Since the formal adoption of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, governments and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have been calling out to youth for a meaningful participation in decision making and implementation of post 2015 agenda. Against this commitment, GO4Youth was launched on the side-lines of GREEN Olympiad. It is an annual MCQ-based examination for students that evaluate environmental consciousness, behaviour, and aptitude of individuals. The examination has an interdisciplinary approach and will cover information about Mission LiFE and other national priority schemes. The examination aims in engaging students in a systemic exercise through an innovative competitive process, designed to check the level of awareness and comprehension of the students about climate change, pollution, waste management, sanitation, conservation of biological diversity, management of biological resources and biodiversity, forest and wildlife conservation, and sustainable development and living.

GO4Youth is endorsed by University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.

Why should students participate in GO4Youth?

• Unique interdisciplinary programme that strengthens environmental conscious behaviour and attitude of youth
• Enhances awareness about topics related to fields of science, technology, policy, economics and social aspects of environment, with a focus on energy, environment and sustainable development
• Augments understanding about Mission LiFE and other national priority schemes

What’s in store for you?

• e- Certificates for all participants
• Merit (60 – 79%) and Distinction (80% & above) e-Certificates for all the students based on their respective scores
• Cash awards for top three positions
• Become a member of TERI’s youth network
• Avail internship opportunities at TERI and other institutes of eminence
• Build up your environment portfolio

Important information under GO4Youth 2024 can be viewed as follows:

Mode of Examination	Online
Registration Link	https://go4youth.com/
Last Date for Registration	March 18, 2024
Dates of Examination	April 8 to 12, 2024 (Final date with time slots will be communicated to students after the registration)
Duration	60 minutes
Number of Questions	50 questions
Nature of Questions	Multiple-choice questions
Platform	laptop/ desktop
Registration Fee for students enrolled in HEIs based in India	₹160
Medium of Examination	English/ Hindi
Registration Tutorial	English: https://youtu.be/tEH57vlvVHY Hindi: https://youtu.be/sCiB5zM3JGk