RULES AND REGULATIONS
CARTOONING
Description: Objective is to draw a caricature/editorial scene based on a situation given to the participants.
Entries: Unlimited
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: topic will be given on the spot. Paper will be provided. Participants must bring their own Black High-Tech Pen.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
CROSSWORD
Description: Objective is to solve a crossword grid provided on the spot.
Entries: Unlimited
Time: Maximum 1 hour.
Rules: Grid with clues will be provided. Bring blue or black ink pen only to use.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
CREATIVE WRITING
Description: Objective is to use your imagination and creativity and write an English composition based on a topic provided at the time of event.
Entries: Unlimited
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: Paper will be provided. Bring blue or black ink pen only to use. Topic will be given on the spot.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
GRAFFITI
Description: Objective is to design a graffiti based on a theme selected by the participants.
Entries: 2 teams per batch. 3 members per team.
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: objective is to write something creative based on the theme. Theme will be decided on the spot through slots. There should not be any drawing or painting or any kind of art. Just writing is allowed. Sheet will be provided. Get your own pens and pencils.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
RANGOLI
Description: objective is to create an intelligent, integrative, colorful rangoli, using ONLY Rangoli Powder.
Entries: 1 team per batch. Teams of maximum 3 members
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: Expression can be free hand pictorial. Chalk will be provided. Participants must get their own colours and tiles. No rice grains, flower petals, salt crystals, Diyas , Glitters etc are allowed. Colours may be mixed with white rangoli powder (NOT WITH SAND). Premeasured space of 3ft. X 3ft. will be provided to each team. Pictures of Gods and Goddesses should NOT be drawn on the floor. Rangoli powder should NOT be sticky.
Participants who exceed the given space will be disqualified.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
MEHENDI
Description: objective is to create an artistic mehendi based on a selected design.
Entries: unlimited entries
Time: Maximum 1 hr.
Rules: Participants will have to get their own mehendi cones. Participants should bring someone along to model for them.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
PAINTING
Description: Objective is to create beautiful painting based on the given theme.
Entries: unlimited
Time: maximum 1 hour
Rules: Expression can be free hand pictorial. Chart paper will be provided. Participants have to get their own paint sets, container for water, brushes and other required materials. Only water colours are allowed. No oil paints are allowed.
Points: 10 – 6 – 4
MAD ADS
Entries: 1 team per batch. Teams of minimum 6 and maximum 8
Time: Maximum 7 minutes.
Rules: Products (by lots) will be available 24 hrs in advance. Narration has to be done either in Hindi or in English. No props and no foul language. Recorded narration not allowed.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
SKETCHING
Description: Objective is to create a free hand drawing that graphically demonstrates an image/idea or principle
Entries: Unlimited entries
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: Expression can be free hand pictorial. Chart paper will be provided. Participants have to get their own shading pencils (HB, 2B, etc.), charcoal pencils and other required materials.. Only lead pencils are allowed. No colour pencils will be allowed.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
DEBATE
Entries: 1 team per batch, teams of 2.
Time: Maximum 4 minutes to speak for and 4 minutes t speak against the topic. Each participant will be subjected to a rebuttal round consisting of 1 question from judges.
Rules: Topics will be announced 24 hrs. in advance.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
Best Speaker: 10 Points
POETRY RECITAL (ENGLISH)
Entries: 1 individual per batch
Time: maximum 4 minutes
Rules: Three topics will be given 24 hour in advance at the info desk. Poem(s) need to be original and composed by the participants themselves on one or more of three topics. There’s No limit on number of poems per participant but time limit should not be exceeded. Poem should be in English only. Participants can give short introduction to their poem(s) but it should be within the permitted total time. Poets have to give a hard copy of each of their poems to the judges before they recite the same.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
POETRY RECITAL (HINDI)
Entries: One per batch
Time: maximum 4 minutes
Rules: Three topics will be given 24 hrs. in advance at the info desk. Poems need to be original and composed by the participants themselves on one or more of the three topics. There’s No limit on number of poems per participant but time limit should not be exceeded. Poem should be in Hindi only. Participants can give short introduction to their poem(s) but it should be within the permitted total time. Poets have to give a hard copy of each of their poems to the judges before they recite the same.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
COLLAGE
Description: Objective is to use your swift hands and intelligence to create an original piece of artwork using hand-cut pieces of paper.
Entries: Maximum 2 teams per batch. Teams of maximum 3.
Time: Maximum 1 hour.
Rules: Topic will be given on the spot. Only registered chart papers will be provided. Participants must bring paper, magazines, newspapers and glue. No scissors (all paper must be torn by hand), pens, or pencils will be allowed. No burning of the edges of paper allowed. 3-D imaging not allowed. Participants have to explain the theme of their collage to the judges during the competition. The judges will evaluate collage accordingly.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
FACE PAINTING
Description: Objective is to create an artistic face painting based on a selected design
Entries: unlimited entries
Time: Maximum 1 hr.
Rules: Participants will have to get their own painting material. Participants should bring someone along to model for them.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
EXTEMPORE
Entries: 1 entry per team
Time: Maximum 3 minutes to speak.
Rules: Topic given on the spot. Participant has 3 minutes to prepare.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
POT POURRI
Entries: team per batch. Teams of maximum 3.
Rules: Rounds may include Dumb Charade, Tom Dick and Harry & Pictionary.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
MIMICRY
Entries: 1 entry per batch
Time Maximum: 3 minutes.
Rules: Theme will be given 24 hours in advance. Only different personalities, situations can be mimicked. Language to be used is Hindi or English only. No use of foul or intimidating language. Emphasis is on humour.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
MOCK PRESS
Description: Objective is to present a character through disguise and an interview.
Entries: 1 team per batch. 1 individual per team.
Rules: Character to be presented would be picked up by lots
24 hrs. in advance.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
MIME
Entries: 1 team per batch. Teams of minimum 6 and maximum 8.
Time: Maximum 5 minutes
Rules: Themes (by lots) will be given 24 hrs. in advance. No speech or human sounds are allowed. No props allowed. Background non-human sounds are allowed, e.g. rustling of leaves, chirping of birds etc. No recorded music is permitted.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
JUST A MINUTE (JAM)
Entries: 1 entry per batch.
Rules: Rules will be announced during the event.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
GENERAL QUIZ
Entries: Teams of 3. Unlimited entries per batch. A written preliminary qualifying round will be conducted. The top 6 teams will qualify for the finals (Maximum two teams can qualify from each batch).
Rules: Specific rules regarding the evaluation procedure, time to answer a particular question and the type of rounds will be given at the venue during the competition.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
DANCE TO THE TUNE
Objective is to dance to previously undisclosed music/song(s) on the spot.
Entry: 1 per batch
Time: 2 minutes
Rules: FOUR songs, each of 30 seconds duration will be played back to back. The songs can be of ANY language. The participant must ‘dance to the tune’. ONE prop will be provided. During the performance, the prop has to be used for ONE minute, at least. Participant will be evaluated on dancing abilities, instincts to music, innovation in steps, and grace.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
STREET PLAY (SKIT)
Entries: 1 team per batch. Team should be of minimum 6 and maximum 8.
Time: maximum 7 minutes.
Rules: Skit must be done in Hindi or English. No props and no costumes are allowed. Topics (by lots) will be available 24 hrs. in advance.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
CLAY MODELLING
Entries: 1 team per batch. Team of 2 members.
Time: Maximum 2 hrs
Rules: Objective is to make an explicit model from clay. Clay will be provided. Other required materials have to be brought by the participants themselves. Colours, sparkles, papers can be used for the final decoration of the clay-model. No stick support is allowed. More prominence will be given to the skill in the clay modeling than to that in accessory decoration.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
INSTALLATION
Entries: 1 team per batch. Team should be of maximum three.
Time: Maximum 2 hrs.
Rules: Objective is to install a three dimensional structure from building blocks. Installation may be based on any theme but the theme has to be specified by each team. Building blocks can be of anything of participants’ choice and imagination, like thermocol pieces, soft drink bottle caps old CD’s or Floppy disks etc. Preformed shapes, templates etc. not allowed. A space of volume 3ft. x 3ft. x 3ft. will be provided. The installation should not increase the limit. Judgment will be based on the choice of building blocks and their correlation to the theme chosen, imagination and theme creativity.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
FLOWER ARRANGEMENT (FRESH)
Description: Objective is to create a flower arrangement based on any theme.
Entries: 1 team per batch. 3 members per team.
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: Only fresh flowers and leaves to be used. Props are allowed. One participant will explain the theme to the judge.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
FLOWER ARRANGEMENT (DRY)
Description: Objective is to create a flower arrangement based on any theme.
Entries: 1 team per batch. 3 members per team.
Time: Maximum 1 hour
Rules: Only dry flowers to be used. Painting of dry flowers should be done on the spot. Flowers to be used will be inspected prior to the event. Props are allowed. One participant will explain the theme to the judge.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
A LA CARTE
Description: Objective is to set up a dinner table pertaining to a particular region, state, country, and style of cooking.
Entries: 1 team per batch.
Time: maximum 1 hour
Rules: Tables will be provided. Participants have to bring all materials including cuisine of choice, props, beverages, cutlery items, etc. One member of the team will present the theme to the judges. Points would be given for the presentation, theme and setup, NOT for the cuisine/taste.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
ANTAKSHARI
Entries: 3 members per team. Unlimited entries per batch. A written preliminary qualification round will be conducted. The top 6 teams will qualify for the finals (maximum two teams can qualify from each batch).
Rules: Will be announced on the spot. Language: Only Hindi.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
SPOT PHOTOGRAPHY
Objective is to capture photo/s on the given theme.
Entry: 2entry per batch.
Time: max 2 hrs.
Rules: Participant has to bring his/her own digital camera of not more than 12 Megapixels. The digital camera should have a memory card which will be formatted by the judges before the commencement of the contest. The participant has to capture FIVE photographs on the theme announced on the spot by the judges. At the end of the stipulated time, the participant will be asked to hand over the memory card to the judges. The card must have NOT more than five images in it at this time. No mixing, matching or morphing of photographs will be permitted. Software such as Photoshop, Photoscape, Picasa, etc for enhancing images not permitted. The organizers will have all rights for the use of these pictures as and when they deem fit. Digital images are evaluated on the basis of impact, composition, technical quality, and relevance to the theme. Additional instructions will be announced on the spot.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
CREATIVE DENTISTRY
The objective is to create a model made up of DENTAL MATERIALS.
Time: maximum 90 minutes
Entries: 2 teams per batch.
Rules : Each entry should comprise of 3 members. All dental materials areallowed. No glitters and other decorative items should be used. No props should be used. Participants should get their own bases ( thermocol, cardboards etc ) ,adhesives, pins, other stationary for the same. Participants must get their own spirit lamps and Mackintosh sheets. Marks will be deducted is the area used is kept unclean.
Participants can use pre-fabricated items. Time will be given ONLY for arrangement of the model and finishing.
Points : 20 -15 -10
INDIAN NON-CLASSICAL LIGHT VOCAL SOLO
Entries: 1 entry per batch.
Time: Maximum 5 minutes
Rules: Songs can be from a film of any Indian language. Non-film songs such as geet, gazals, bhajans and abhangas are also allowed. Orchestra will be provided. Participants can avail this facility or have their accompanists with own instruments. The judgment would also be based on an interactive session between the judges and the participant.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
INDIAN NON-CLASSICAL LIGHT VOCAL DUET
Entries: One team per batch. Team should be of two singers ( 2 females, 2 males or 1 male and 1 female singer)
Time: Maximum 6 minutes
Rules: Songs can be from a film of any Indian language. Non-film songs such as geet, gazals, bhajans and abhangas are also allowed. Orchestra will be provided. Participants can avail this facility or have their accompanists with own instruments.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
INDIAN NON-CLASSICAL LIGHT VOCAL GROUP
Entries: One team per batch. Team should be of minimum 4 and maximum 8 singers.
Time: Maximum 6 minutes
Rules: Songs can be from a film of any Indian language. Non-film songs such as geet, gazals, bhajans and abhangas are also allowed. Orchestra will be provided. Participants can avail this facility or have their accompanists with own instruments.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
WESTERN / NON-INDIAN VOCAL SOLO
Entries: One singer per batch
Time: Maximum 5 minutes
Rules: Songs must be sung in English or any other foreign language. Orchestra will be provided. Participants can avail this facility or have their accompanists with own instruments.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
WESTERN / NON-INDIAN VOCAL GROUP
Entries: One team per batch. Team should be of minimum 4 and maximum 8.
Time: Maximum 6 minutes
Rules: Songs must be sung in English or any other foreign language. Orchestra will be provided. Participants can avail this facility or have their accompanists with own instruments.
Points: 20 – 15 – 10
CARNATIC/HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL VOCAL SOLO ( 8 Min )
Rules Songs must be purely classical. Original kritis are allowed but filmi or folk songs (even though classically based) not allowed. Non filmi songs like geeth/ghazals/bhajans and abhangs not allowed. Participants are allowed 2 accompanists, (excluding Tanpura) which have to be arranged by themselves. No recorded background music, karaoke or –1cassette music allowed. Electronic shruti will be provided but other classical electronic instruments (eg. electronic tabla) if desired to be used by the organizers, will have to be arranged on their own and will be counted as an accompanist. Tanpura software can be used and will not count as an accompanist (No other music software is allowed). Name of the Raga & Tala should be announced by the participant at the beginning.
Entries: 1 entry per batch
Time: Maximum 8 minutes
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
PARTICIPANTS SHOULD EITHER BRING THEIR OWN INSTRUMENTS OR ARRANGE FOR IT. DSA/MCODS WILL NOT PROVIDE INSTRUMENTS AND WON’T TAKE RESPONSIBILITY OF HIRED INSTRUMENTS.
1. INDIAN CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC (SOLO)
Entries: One entry per batch.
Time: Maximum 5 minutes
Rules: Only Indian classical music should be played. One accompanist excluding Tanpura is allowed. Electronic shruti will be provided. Tanpura can be used if required.
2. NON CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC (SOLO)
Entries: One entry per batch.
Time: Maximum 5 minutes
Rules: Non-classical Indian or classical/non-classical foreign music should be played. Two accompanists are allowed. Electronic shruti will be provided.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
NO COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE QUALITY OF PERFORMANCE OF ORCHESTRA MEMBERS WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
INAUGARAL CULTURAL PARADE
Entries: 1 parade per batch. Teams of minimum 10 and maximum 20 + 1 Emcee
Time: maximum 3 minutes for presentation.
Rules: Participants must be dressed in traditional attires pertaining to a state, country or any theme. The parades will be arranged in the chronological order of the numbers allotted to them at the main entrance of the auditorium. The parades will march from this point forward through the aisle up to the judges. During presentations, NO college flag or national flag is allowed on the stage and teams may be disqualified if found using the same. Narrations and recorded music are allowed for the presentation. Any Cassettes and CD’s intended to be used should be given to the organizer prior to the function.
Points: 50 – 30 – 20
VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT SHOW
Entries: 1 team per batch. Team should be of up to 30
including the emcee(s).
Rules: MANDATORY FOR TEAMS TO PRESENT THE FOLLOWING FOR VARIETY AND ENTERTAINMENT:
1. THEME PRESENTATION
2. EASTERN DANCE (GROUP)
3. WESTERN DANCE (GROUP)
4. EASTERN CLASSICAL SOLO DANCE
5. NON-CLASSICAL SOLO DANCE (EASTERN)
6. NON-CLASSICAL SOLO DANCE (WESTERN)
7. BEHIND THE SCENES
Description: Objective is to present an interesting and entertaining video / photos / power point presentation of the ‘dental week practice sessions’ by the batch.
Entries: One video per batch.
Time: Maximum 5 minutes
Rules: The video will be played prior to the beginning of Variety Entertainment and Fashion Show. Any obscenity would invite disqualification. Presentation should be either a video or power point presentation. Photos and videos should be original. Narration is not allowed. Only recorded narration and music is allowed. It’s the class rep.’s responsibility to check the compatibility of CD’s and pen drives. Personal laptops can be used. Get your own LCD output cords.
Points: 10 – 06 – 04
Time: Maximum 50 + 10 MINUTES from entry to vacating backstage.
THE TEAMS HAVE FREEDOM TO PRESENT OTHER VARIETY (FILLERS, DANCE ETC.) PROVIDED THEY DO NOT EXCEED THE TIME LIMIT. BONUS POINTS WILL BE AWARDED FOR PRESENTATION OF THE SAME. NO SKITS ARE ALLOWED.
Narrations are allowed. Props are allowed. No display of national / college flag will be allowed on stage. No fire and animals are allowed. Foul language or display of vulgarity would warrant immediate disqualification. Teams must make their own arrangements for controlling lights and sound.
Points: 70 – 50 – 30
VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT AND FASHION SHOW
STAGE SHOW
Entries: 1 team per batch. Team should be of up to 20 + 1 emcee.
Rules: TEAMS MUST DO A FASHION SHOW ON A PARTICULAR THEME OF THEIR CHOICE.IT MUST BE OF TWO SEGMENTS.EACH SEGMENT SHOULD CONTAIN MAXIMUM OF 10 PEOPLE. Narrations are allowed. Props are allowed. No display of nation al / college flag will be allowed on stage. No fire and animals are allowed. Foul language or display of vulgarity would warrant immediate disqualification. Teams must make their own arrangements for controlling lights and sound.
Points: 70 – 50 – 30
CLEANING OF THE STAGE AND GREEN ROOM(S) AFTER COMPLETION OF THE PRESENTATION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRESENTING TEAMS SOLELY.TEAMS WOULD BE PENALIZED FOR VIOLATION OF THE SAME.
BEST EMCEE: 10 POINTS
POINTS FOR MARCH PAST: 30-20-10
BEST MALE ATHLETE: 10 POINTS
BEST FEMALE ATHLETE: 10 POINTS
POINTS FOR CRICKET: 20-15
POINTS FOR FOOTBALL: 20-15
ALL OTHER SPORTS/GAMES: 20-15
TROPHIES TO VIE FOR:
MR. ASHOK GEHLAWAT MEMORIAL TROPHY FOR BEST LITERARY TEAM.
DR. SOBEN PETER MEMORIAL TROPHY FOR WINNER OF ART AND CULTURAL EVENTS.
SPORTS AND GAMES SHIELD
RUNNERS UP SHIELD
MR. MOHAMMED IQBAL MEMORIAL TROPHY FOR OVERALL WINNERS
DR. PREMANAND KAMATH ROLLING TROPHY FOR THE OVERALL RUNNERS UP TEAM.
P.S. Mr. Mohammed Iqbal Memorial Trophy includes points secured for
1. Literary events
2. Best Speaker
3. Art and cultural events
4. Best Emcee
5. Athletics and Games
6. Best male and female athlete
7. March Past
Points for best speaker, best emcee, best male and female athletes and march past will be
considered for the overall winner’s trophy ONLY.
NOTE:
In case of any dispute with regard to any Judges’ / Conductors’ decisions are final aspect of interclass competitions, the matter would be put forward to the staff committee comprising of The Dean and The Associate Deans for Further action.