AFSC 2026

AHALIA FUTURE SCHOLARS CHALLENGE (AFSC) 2026

About Ahalia

ABOUT AHALIA

After establishing itself in the U.A.E., Ahalia Group spread its wings to India with the establishment of Ahalia Health, Heritage and Knowledge Village in Palakkad, Kerala in 2005. The group manages hospitals, schools, colleges, research and training centres with a mission to deliver quality services rooted in ethics and social responsibility.

The focus on health, heritage and knowledge is visionary and critical as they are inherited from the past, maintained in the present and bestowed for the benefit of future generations.

Ahalia Academic Campus

Ahalia Health, Heritage and Knowledge Village (AHHKV)

Ahalia Health, Heritage and Knowledge Village (AHHKV) is managed by Ahalia International Foundation. This vast and beautiful village is situated in a serene environment in the valleys of the Western Ghats. The campus is less than 3 hours drive from Cochin/Calicut Airports and one hour drive from Coimbatore Airport.

The Ahalia Village is an Integrated Campus consisting of: Ahalia Public School, Ahalia School of Engineering and Technology, Ahalia School of Commerce and Mathematics, Ahalia School of Pharmacy, Ahalia College of Nursing, Ahalia School of Paramedical Sciences, Ahalia School of Optometry, Ahalia School of Management, Ahalia Foundation Eye Hospital, Ahalia Ayurveda Medical College Hospital, Ahalia Diabetes Hospital, Ahalia Women and Children’s Hospital, Ahalia Multiskill Training Institute, Ahalia Daycare, Ahalia Heritage Village, Green Ahalia, Ahalia Alternative Energy, Ahalia Sculpture Park, Ahalia Astronomy Club and Ahalia FM 90.4.

VISION

To be a centre of excellence, imparting value-based business management education to mould the leaders of tomorrow, having commitment and integrity.

MISSION

  • • To promote high-quality teaching, research and consultancy.
  • • To empower the students to apply acquired knowledge to think critically while solving problems.
  • • To groom students to communicate and make decisions in an ethical and professional manner.

AHALIA FUTURE SCHOLARS CHALLENGE 2026

Showcase your talent. Compete with the Best. Win Big.

Education is not merely about acquiring knowledge; it is about discovering potential, nurturing talent, and preparing young minds to lead the future.

In line with its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development, Ahalia Group of Institutions proudly presents the Ahalia Future Scholars Challenge 2026, a prestigious state-level Talent Search programme designed to identify, encourage, and recognise talented students across Kerala.

The Challenge provides students with an opportunity to showcase their aptitude, analytical thinking, reasoning ability, and general awareness while competing with some of the brightest young minds in the state. Beyond recognition, it serves as a platform for students to explore future academic opportunities, interact with experts, and experience the unique learning environment at Ahalia Health, Heritage and Knowledge Village.

OBJECTIVES OF THE CHALLENGE

The Ahalia Future Scholars Challenge has been conceived with the following objectives:

  • • To identify and recognise academically talented students across Kerala.
  • • To encourage students to develop analytical, logical and problem-solving abilities.
  • • To create awareness about emerging career opportunities and higher education pathways.
  • • To strengthen the relationship between Ahalia and schools across Kerala.
  • • To inspire students to pursue excellence through healthy academic competition.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

The Challenge is open to students studying in:

  • Class IX
  • Class X
  • Class XI
  • Class XII

Students from Government, Aided and Unaided Schools, CBSE, ICSE, State Syllabus Schools across Kerala are eligible to participate.

WHY SHOULD STUDENTS PARTICIPATE?

Discover Your Potential

Evaluate your aptitude and compete with talented students from across Kerala.

Gain Recognition

Receive State-level recognition for your academic abilities and achievements.

Experience Ahalia

Selected participants will be invited to explore one of Kerala's most unique integrated educational campuses.

COMPETITION STRUCTURE

The Ahalia Future Scholars Challenge will be conducted in multiple phases to identify and recognise outstanding student talent across Kerala.

Phase I – Preliminary Examination

The Preliminary Examination will be conducted online on a common schedule prescribed by Ahalia Group of Institutions.

Category A – Class IX & X Assessed in: Science, Mathematics, Literature, Current Affairs. Designed to evaluate conceptual understanding.
Category B – Class XI & XII Assessed in: Logical Reasoning, Aptitude, Current Affairs, Literature. Focuses on preparedness for higher education.
Phase II – Semi Finals

Students qualifying in the Preliminary Examination will advance to the Semi Finals which will be conducted at the AHHKV, Palakkad.

Includes:
  • • Interactive Quiz Rounds
  • • Rapid Fire Round
  • • Audio-Visual Round
  • • Problem Solving & Reasoning Challenges
Phase III – State Grand Finale

Finalists will compete at AHHKV, Palakkad, for the prestigious title of Ahalia Future Scholars 2026.

Campus Experience Programme:
  • • Guided Campus Tour
  • • Hospital & Healthcare Exposure
  • • Innovation Showcase
  • • Career Guidance Sessions

TIMELINE:

Event / Phase Date
Registration Form Till 10th Sep 2026
Phase I - First Round 20th Sep 2026
Phase II - Zonal 10th Oct 2026
Phase III - Finale 11-Oct-26

The State Grand Finale will be held in the presence of distinguished academicians, industry experts, school leaders, parents, and the management of the Ahalia Group. Participants will compete in advanced quiz and analytical rounds culminating in the announcement of the State Champions.