Indian PBQ Championship 2026


Date
Nov 28 - 29, 2026
City
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Venue

D Y Patil International School, Pune (Ajeenkya DY Patil University Campus)

Address
DY Patil Road, Charholi Budruk, Via, Lohegaon, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Maharashtra 412105
Details

Multi-Purpose Hall, 5th Floor

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Rahul Venkatesan, Ram Thakkar (राम ठक्कर), SpeedCubers India, and Speedcubing Pune
WCA Delegates
Pranav Dandgaval, Rahul Venkatesan, Saiyam Jain, and Sukesh Kumar
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Information

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Since this is a PBQ championship, we need to maintain a quiet environment for the participants to focus during their solves.
Please refer to the competition page and review all of the tabs listed on this website.

Events
Competitor limit
50
Number of times bookmarked
6
Registration period

Online registration opened and will close .

Registration requirements
Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 50 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹800 (Indian Rupee).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.

Competitors may only register for events that they are already qualified for.

Registration fee
Regular Payment - ₹800

Steps to complete registration
Step 1 - Register here by selecting the events you want to participate in.

Step 2 - Make the payment by following the steps given in this form here

Step 3 - Wait upto 3 working days for your registration to be confirmed. Once your registration is confirmed, you will get a confirmation mail and your name will appear in the list of registered competitors

Important Note:

  1. Upon registering you will receive an email stating “Your registration for Indian PBQ Championship 2026 is submitted and pending approval”. This does NOT mean that you are on the registration list. Competitors will not be approved until payment has been made. ​
  2. Please ensure you have paid the registration fees via the above payment method on the register page. Your registration is not complete and will not be processed until you have paid the registration fee. ​
  3. If you fail to do online payment before registration closes, you won't be able to participate even if you had registered in WCA.

Time limit

If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).

Format

The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.

Qualification

Qualification times must be set in other WCA competitions in order to compete. Qualification times must be set on or before Nov 16, 2026.

Advancement Condition

The number of competitors shown as advancing to the next round is the planned maximum. The actual number may be lower if there are fewer competitors than expected, or if there are ties at the boundary.

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