CURTAIN RAISER SEMIFINALS AND FINALS OF INDIAN NAVY QUIZ THINQ 2025

The Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, is all set to host the Semi-Finals and Grand Finale of THINQ 25 – The Indian Navy Quiz, on 04 & 05 Nov 2025.

This year’s edition of the quiz is themed “MAHASAGAR”, symbolising India’s timeless connect with the oceans and celebrating the nation’s maritime heritage, strategic vision, and oceanic identity, the THINQ 25 reflects the Indian Navy’s enduring spirit of exploration, excellence, and commitment to nurturing maritime awareness among the youth.

Following a series of regional rounds conducted across the country, 16 schools (Cambridge Court High School – Jaipur, Jayshree Periwal High School – Jaipur, Subodh Public School – Jaipur, Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School – Chennai , Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School – Chennai, DAV Public School Unit – 8 – Bhubaneswar , Santragachi Kedarnath Institution – West Bengal, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan – Kannur, K L International School – Meerut , Dewan Public School – Meerut , Sainik School – Kodagu, Dr Virendra Swarup Education Centre – Kanpur, St. Anthony’s Senior Secondary School – Udaipur, Spring Dale Senior School – Amritsar, PM Shri JNV – Samastipur, Shiksha Niketan – Jharkhand) representing four zones — North, South, East, and West — have qualified for the semi-final phase. These 32 Semi-finalists will compete for the prestigious THINQ  25 Trophy, showcasing exceptional intellect, teamwork, and knowledge.

Aimed at “Charting India’s Maritime Mindscape,” THINQ 25 seeks to ignite curiosity and awareness among students about India’s maritime traditions, contemporary naval power, and the importance of the seas in shaping the nation’s destiny.

The Semi-Finals and Finals will be live-streamed on the Indian Navy’s official YouTube and Facebook pages, allowing audiences across the country to experience the excitement and spirit of competition live from the Indian Naval Academy located at Ezhimala in Kerala.

THINQ 25 stands as a flagship initiative of the Indian Navy to engage, educate, and inspire young minds — steering them toward a deeper appreciation of India’s maritime domain and its vital role in the nation’s future.