Council of Higher Secondary Education Odisha, Bhubaneswar has been conducting Sports, Games & Debates in every year for the students of Higher secondary schools under the age of 19(U-19). Competitions are first conducted at Zonal level and subsequently at State level. After selection trial the students/ players are sent to national level to participate in SGFI (School Games Federation of India). The students/ players of the council have been winning many medals and positions (Both Boys & Girls) for the council and for the state of Odisha over the years. The games like Archery, Athletic, Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Chess, Football, Hand Ball, Hockey, Judo, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Rugby, Sepak Takraw, Swimming, Table-Tennis, Taeknowndo, Volly-ball, Wrestling, Weight Lifting, Yogasana, Cricket, Tennis Ball Cricket, Kick-Boxing, Throw-Ball, Cultural Meet etc.. Annual Cultural and Literary meet is conducted by the council every Year. Further to encourage debating and skill in public speaking by communication, Chairman’s cup debate competitions are being conducted by the council in three languages Odia, Hindi & English every year.