The truly global international spelling bee competition for children ages 5-14. Fully online, engaging, and educational.
Join 10,000+ students worldwide
A unique educational experience designed for global participation
Open to students aged 5-14 from any country, irrespective of school board, medium, or gender. A truly inclusive competition.
Participate from anywhere in the world. All rounds are conducted online, making it accessible to everyone with an internet connection.
Receive age-appropriate guide books, practice materials, and access to "Word of the Day" for a complete educational experience.
Progress through Preliminary, Second, and International levels with no additional charges for advancing rounds.
Earn certificates for participation, plus medals, citations, and attractive gifts for winners at each level.
Pay just USD $20 / Rs. 1499 and get access to all competition levels and educational materials. No hidden costs.
Simple steps to join the global spelling competition
Complete the online registration form and pay the one-time fee of USD $20 / Rs. 1499.
Get your guide book, practice tests, and Word of the Day access via email.
Take the Preliminary Level Exam on your chosen date between August 2025 and April 2026.
Qualify for Second and International Levels, and compete for prizes and recognition.
Registration for 2025-26 academic year is now open!
until registration closes on March 15, 2026
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Your registration includes valuable educational resources
All materials designed by education experts with decades of experience
Access resources from anywhere in the world, anytime
Age-appropriate ISB Spelling Bee International Guide Book
Free copy of "1001 Most Commonly Misspelled Words" (worth Rs. 199)
Access to 6 online mock tests before the preliminary exam
Participation in all levels of the competition
Access to "WORD OF THE DAY" for one year
Certificate of participation for every level
Hear from our participants and parents
“My experience with the ISB SBI has been amazing. It has helped enhance my vocabulary and also helped me better learn the English language. Thanks to the ISB team for conducting such a wonderful examination. Thank you!”
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Discover how spelling skills impact educational outcomes and future success
When our spelling is perfect, it's invisible. But when it's flawed, it prompts strong negative associations.
Students who spell well score 22% higher on standardized tests than those who don't.
Children with strong spelling abilities demonstrate consistently higher academic performance across all subjects.
Good spelling habits reflect discipline, attention to detail, and a methodical approach to learning - qualities that contribute to lifelong success.
Studies show that early development of spelling skills correlates with improved reading comprehension and vocabulary retention.
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