Mannarkkad to host the 58th State Science Fair, logo released by the Education Minister

10 November 2026

General Education Minister N Shamsudheen has released the logo of the 58th State Science Fair, which will be held at Mannarkkad in Palakkad district. The release took place at the auditorium of Darunnajath Higher Secondary School, Nellipuzha, and the Minister also led a review meeting of the committees and sub-committees running the fair. More than seven thousand talents will compete in the fair, which runs from November 18 to 21. The events are spread over several schools: the mathematics fair at Kalladi Higher Secondary School, Kumaramputhur, the social science fair at MET Higher Secondary School, Mannarkkad, the work experience fair at Darunnajath Higher Secondary School, Nellipuzha, and the science and IT fairs at MES Higher Secondary School. The skill festival exhibition and the career fest will be held at the Mini Mubas Stadium opposite the Nellipuzha KSRTC bus station. The whole fair will follow green protocol fully, with accommodation and a food court arranged for students and teachers. Temporary traffic changes will be made to ease movement, and an arts and cultural evening will be held on every day of the fair. Ottapalam MLA K Premkumar presided over the function.