-o- A maximum of 4 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 3 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.  

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.  

-o- Participants using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.  

-o- The organizers hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.  

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Theme  

-o- Presentation  

-o- Versatility  

-o- Stage utilization  

-o- Costume

-o- A maximum of 4 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 3 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.  

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.  

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.  

-o- The organizers hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.  

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Theme  

-o- Presentation  

-o- Versatility  

-o- Stage utilization  

-o- Costume

-o- A maximum of 5 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 4 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.  

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.  

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- The organizers hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time, regardless of the time limit, on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.  

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography  

-o- Concept  

-o- Synchronization  

-o- Costumes & Stage utilization  

-o- Song selection and Overall impact

-o- A maximum of 5 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 4 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.  

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.  

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- The organizers hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time, regardless of the time limit, on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.  

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography  

-o- Concept  

-o- Synchronization  

-o- Costumes & Stage utilization  

-o- Song selection and Overall impact

-o- A maximum of 15 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 14 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.  

-o- Participants are allowed to perform either on pre-recorded music tracks or live music. Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted). In case of live music, they are required to arrange their own music instrument and accompanist.  

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.  

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- The organizers hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time, regardless of the time limit, on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.  

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography  

-o- Energy & Stage utilization  

-o- Synchronization  

-o- Costumes & Make up  

-o- Overall impact

-o- There shall be three rounds in the competition:  

Round 1: On Stage Performance: Performance by individual teams from a minimum of 3 minutes to a maximum of 5 minutes. The teams have to come up with their own tracks.  

Round 2: Battle it out (One team v/s another): One team shall battle with another team in a random sequence taken out by lucky draw. The battle shall be of 6 minutes. The music track to be played in this round is at the discretion of the organizers.  

Round 3: The Final Frontier: Top 3-4 best teams shall battle it out for the grand title. The battle shall be of 20 minutes without any pre-allocated sequence of performance i.e all the teams may perform at the same time or in sequence or in battle form.  

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks for round 1 in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- In round 2 & 3 tracks shall be provided by the organizers.  

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.  

-o- Teams, if using any props, must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangements and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.  

-o- The organizers/judges hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography  

-o- Energy and Re-Battling Skills  

-o- Synchronization  

-o- Stage Utilization  

-o- Versatility and Overall Impact

-o- A maximum of 9 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 8 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props. 

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival. 

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- The organizers/judges hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc. 

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography

-o- Expressions & Coordination

-o- Costumes & Song Selection

-o- Stage Utilization

-o- Overall Impact

-o- A maximum of 15 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 14 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props. 

-o- Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival. 

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- The organizers/judges hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc. 

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography

-o- Message & it's execution

-o- Synchronization

-o- Costumes & Stage utilization

-o- Song Selection and Overall impact

-o- A maximum of 8 minutes performance time is provided including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 7 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props. 

-o- Participants are allowed to perform either on pre-recorded music tracks or live music. Participants are required to get their tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted). In case of live music, they are required to arrange their own music instrument. 

-o- Vulgarity or provocative acts will not be tolerated.

-o- Teams using props if any must bring their own props and shall be responsible for arrangement and clearance of props within the given time. The organizers must not be asked for any help for the same.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival. 

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- The organizers/judges hold the right to interrupt or drop your performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of indecent track, dance steps, costumes, misuse of props, etc.

-o- In any case, decision of the judges will be considered final and binding.

-o- Choreography

-o- Energy

-o- Synchronization

-o- Costumes & Stage utilization

-o- Overall impact

-o- A participant will be given 5 minutes in total including set up and clearance in each of the round to perform since their name is announced. There will be a warning indication after the completion of 4 minutes of performance.  

-o- Basic orchestra support shall be available. However, contestants are free to arrange either their own live music or karaoke. In case of Karaoke carry your tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- The lyrics must not be provocative or vulgar and any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated and in this case, the participant shall be disqualified.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without prior notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the Judges are Final.

-o- Sur and Taal  

-o- Voice Texture  

-o- Song Selection and Performance  

-o- Voice Modulations  

-o- Overall impact

-o- A participant will be given 5 minutes in total including set up and clearance in each of the round to perform since their name is announced. There will be a warning indication after the completion of 4 minutes of performance.  

-o- Basic orchestra support shall be available. However, contestants are free to arrange either their own live music or karaoke. In case of Karaoke carry your tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).  

-o- The lyrics must not be provocative or vulgar and any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without prior notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the Judges are Final.

-o- Rhythm & Pace  

-o- Voice Texture  

-o- Song Selection & Performance  

-o- Voice Modulations  

-o- Overall impact

-o- The rap must be Hindi and / or Punjabi.  

-o- The rap may or may not be original.  

-o- A participant will be given 5 minutes to perform since their name is announced including set up and clearance. There will be a warning indication after the completion of 4 minutes of performance. Exceeding time limit will lead to disqualification.  

-o- In the allotted five minutes a performer may perform more than one rap.  

-o- 3 printed copies of lyrics must be submitted to the organizers before the performance.  

-o- Performers must perform either karaoke or with beat boxers (maximum 2).  

-o- The lyrics must not be provocative or vulgar and any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated and in this case, the participant shall be disqualified.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.

-o- Originality and Lyrics  

-o- Word Play  

-o- Variations  

-o- Performance  

-o- Overall Impact

-o- The rap must be in English.

-o- The rap may or may not be original.

-o- A participant will be given 5 minutes to perform since their name is announced including set up and clearance. There will be a warning indication after the completion of 4 minutes of performance. Exceeding time limit will lead to disqualification.

-o- In the allotted 5 minutes a performer may perform more than one rap. -o- 3 printed copies of lyrics must be submitted to the organizers before the performance.

-o- Performers must perform either on karaoke or with beat boxers (maximum 2).

-o- The lyrics must not be provocative or vulgar and any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated and in this case, the participant shall be disqualified.

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without Prior Notice.

-o- All Decisions by the Judges are Final.

-o- Originality and Lyrics

-o- Word Play

-o- Variations

-o- Performance

-o- Overall Impact

-o- A team will be given 5 minutes in total including set up and clearance in each of the round to perform since their name is announced. There will be a warning indication after the completion of 4 minutes of performance.  

-o- Basic orchestra support shall be available. However, the contestants are free to arrange their own karaoke or live music. Please carry it in 2 Pen Drives only.  

-o- The lyrics must not be provocative or vulgar and any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated and in this case, the participant shall be disqualified.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without prior notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the judges shall be final & binding.

-o- Sur and Taal  

-o- Voice Textute  

-o- Song Selection and Performance  

-o- Voice Modulations  

-o- Synchronization and Overall impact

-o- A team will be given 5 minutes in total including set up and clearance in each of the round to perform since their name is announced. There will be a warning indication after the completion of 4 minutes of performance.  

-o- Basic orchestra support shall be available. However, the contestants are free to arrange their own karaoke or live music. Please carry it in 2 Pen Drives only.  

-o- The lyrics must not be provocative or vulgar and any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated and in this case, the participant shall be disqualified.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without prior notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the judges shall be final & binding.

-o- Rhythm & pace  

-o- Voice Texture  

-o- Song Selection and Performance  

-o- Voice Modulations  

-o- Synchronization and Overall impact

-o- The participants have to pick any Indian folk song. More than one song can be sung within the time limit.

-o- Participants shall be given 15 minutes to perform including set up and clearance. Time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage even if for arranging instrument. A warning indication shall be given 14 minutes after the start of your time.

-o- Performers have to perform only on live music played by the respective teams. DRUMS ARE STRICTLY NOT PERMISSIBLE IN THIS COMPETITION. Use of karaoke, recorded music tracks or professional orchestra support is strictly not permitted.

-o- Any attempt of provoking the mass in any form either through lyrics or singing or action will lead to disqualification.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/ Theatre/ Music/ Film Production/ Photography/ Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without Prior Notice.

-o- Rhythm and Beat  

-o- Voice & Voice Modulations  

-o- Performance & Song selection  

-o- Harmony & Synchronization with Group  

-o- Overall Impact

-o- A team will be given 15 minutes to perform including setup and clearance. A warning indication shall be given 14 minutes after the start of your time. Time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage even if for arranging instrument.  

-o- Participants may perform either on live music or karaoke; however in either case the participants have to arrange them on their own. All other instruments may be used. Please carry the karaoke in 2 Pen Drives (only). Accompanists for live music however may be professionals/instructors of institutes or any other resource centres. DRUMS ARE STRICTLY NOT PERMISSIBLE IN THIS COMPETITION.  

-o- There can be more than one song during performance.  

-o- There should be no vulgarity and provocation in lyrics, any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated and the participant shall be disqualified.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/ Theatre /Music /Film Production/ Photography/ Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- The organizers/judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without Prior Notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the judges would be considered Final.

-o- Rhythm & Beat  

-o- Vocals & Harmony  

-o- Synchronization of the group  

-o- Songs selection  

-o- Overall impact

-o- All bands must bring along their own Band Manager cum Sound Engineer who shall coordinate with the technical team for getting the sound fixed. The organizers / technical support staff of the festival shall not be responsible for sound check.  

-o- The band will be given 20 minutes to perform including setup and clearance. Time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage even if for arranging instrument.  

-o- Bands have to perform at least one ORIGINAL COMPOSITION (OC) and up to three covers within the allocated time. Bands may perform up to 3 covers depending upon the time allotted.  

-o- The bands are required to mention the Band / Album / Film of which the composition they shall be performing, at the beginning of each compositions.  

-o- Electrical connections sufficient to serve 4 electric guitars and sufficient monitors will be provided on the stage, as well as up to 5 extra vocal microphones and a 5-piece drum kit WITHOUT PADDLE(s) will be provided. Besides these, any other equipment should be be brought by the teams themselves. The same applies to guitar distortion boxes and similar pieces of equipment. Teams must bring at least three extra leads for their guitars as the organizers shall not be responsible for faulty / incompatible leads.  

-o- No digital sequence can be played on stage.  

-o- There should be no vulgarity and provocation in lyrics.  

-o- Any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated & may lead to disqualification.  

-o- Specific requirements regarding lights and smoke must be discussed with organizers in advance.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/ Music/Film Production/ Photography/ Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without Prior Notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the Judges are Final.

-o- Synchronization of the Band  

-o- Vocals and Chorus  

-o- Individual skills of Instrumentalist  

-o- Originality of Music  

-o- Performance & Overall impact

-o- All bands must bring along their own Band Manager cum Sound Engineer who shall coordinate with the technical team for getting the sound fixed. The organizers / technical support staff of the festival shall not be responsible for sound check.  

-o- Bands have to perform at least one ORIGINAL COMPOSITION (OC) and up to three covers within the allocated time. Original composition (OC) must be in Hindi only.  

-o- The band will be given 20 minutes to perform including setup and clearance. Time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage even if for arranging instrument.  

-o- Bands may perform up to 3 covers depending upon the time allotted. Teams are permitted to perform multi-lingual compositions i.e. Hindi or/and Indian Regional Language.  

-o- The bands are required to mention the Band / Album / Film of which the composition they shall be performing, at the beginning of each composition.  

-o- Electrical connections sufficient to serve 4 electric guitars and sufficient monitors will be provided on the stage, as well as up to 5 extra vocal microphones and a 5-piece drum kit WITHOUT PADDLE(s) will be provided. Besides these, any other equipment should be be brought by the teams themselves. The same applies to guitar distortion boxes and similar pieces of equipment. Teams must bring at least three extra leads for their guitars as the organizers shall not be responsible for faulty / incompatible leads.  

-o- No digital sequence can be played on stage.  

-o- There should be no vulgarity and provocation in lyrics.  

-o- Any attempt of provoking the mass will not be tolerated & may lead to disqualification.  

-o- Specific requirements regarding lights and smoke must be discussed with organizers in advance.  

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.  

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.  

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.  

-o- The organizers/Judges hold the right to interrupt or drop the performance any time regardless of the time limit on the basis of unacceptable performance level and/or breach of rules of the event.  

-o- The organizers hold the rights to enforce changes in the matter depending upon the suitability to the university without Prior Notice.  

-o- All Decisions by the Judges are Final.

-o- Synchronization of the Band  

-o- Vocals and Chorus  

-o- Individual skills of Instrumentalist  

-o- Originality of Music  

-o- Performance & Overall impact

-o- Languages can be Hindi and/or English. Regional Languages are not allowed.

-o- A maximum of 6 minutes shall be given for performance. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 5 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage.
 
-o- The contestants are PROHIBITED to use vulgar words, acts and expressions within their presentation.

-o- Decisions of the judges and the organizers shall be final and binding to all teams.

-o- Content: Overall composition of the act, humor.

-o- Creativity/Originality:  Level of novelty.

-o- Theatrical Quality: Voice modulation, spontaneity and character orientation.

-o- Entertainment Value: Overall quality of performance.

-o- Audience Support: Bonus points will be awarded to teams with fans support.

-o- Duration of the Mime should be 5-10 minutes (Including setup time).
 
-o- Teams exceeding time limit will be penalized. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 9 minutes.

-o- In case of use of any music track, carry your tracks in 2 pen drives (carrying tracks in mobile phones, laptops and any other electronic gadgets shall not be permitted).

-o- Use of props is not allowed.

-o- Any instance of vulgarity, or disturbing content of any order would lead to a forceful halt of performance and immediate disqualification.

-o- The contestants are strictly advised not to disclose the name of their College/Institution to the Jury members/audience.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/ Theatre /Music /Film Production /Photography /Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- Decision of the judges and organizing committee will be final and binding.

-o- Content/Use of the theme: Overall composition of the mime in relation to the given theme

-o- Creativity/Originality: Level of novelty

-o- Theatrical Quality: Quality of sound, Facial Expressions, Body Language

-o- Teamwork: Involvement of team members

-o- Entertainment Value: Overall quality of performance and theme development

-o- Skit can be in Hindi or English or even a combination of the two. Use of regional languages is allowed but must be reduced to a minimum.

-o- The script can be original or an adaptation.

-o- A maximum of 12 minutes shall be given including setup and clearance. Teams exceeding time limit shall be penalized. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 11 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.

-o- No props will be provided, however teams can use their own props.

-o- External music is allowed. Carry them strictly in pen drive only.

-o- The contestants are PROHIBITED to use vulgar  words, acts and expressions within their presentation.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance /Theatre/ Music/Film Production/ Photography/ Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- Decisions of the judges and the organizers shall be final and binding to all teams.

-o- Content/Use of the theme: Overall composition of the skit in relation to the given theme

-o- Creativity/Originality: Level of novelty

-o- Theatrical Quality: Quality of sound, diction and creative use of props

-o- Teamwork: Involvement of team members

-o- Entertainment Value: Overall quality of performance and theme development.

-o- The main language may be either Hindi or English or a combination of the two. Use of regional languages is allowed but must be reduced to a minimum.

-o- The script can be original or an adaptation.

-o- A maximum of 15 minutes shall be given including setup and clearance. Teams exceeding time limit shall be penalized. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 14 minutes. Your time starts  counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.

-o- Performance should be confined within the Nukkad area, as defined by the organizers.

-o- No technical support will be provided. Teams are allowed to use Dholak, Flute or any other music instrument of their choice, but usage of mikes, lights or other electrical instruments is not allowed.
 
-o- No props will be provided. However teams may use their own props.

-o- Any form of obscenity may result in penalty at the discretion of Judges. It may range from point deduction to disqualification.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/ Music/ Film Production/ Photography/ Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- Decisions of the judges and the organizers shall be final and binding to all teams.

-o- Content/Use of the theme: Overall composition of the Street Play in relation to the given theme

-o- Creativity/Originality: Level of novelty

-o- Theatrical Quality: Quality of sound, diction and creative use of props

-o- Teamwork: Involvement of team members

-o- Entertainment Value: Overall quality of performance and theme development.

-o- It can be in English, Hindi  or a combination of both. Regional languages are not allowed.

-o- The script can be original or an adaptation.

-o- A maximum of 35 minutes shall be given including setup and clearance. Teams exceeding time limit shall be penalized. A warning indication shall be given on the completion of 30 minutes. Your time starts counting as soon as you step on the stage, even though for arranging props.

-o- No props will be provided, however teams can use their own  props.

-o- External music is allowed.

-o- The contestants are PROHIBITED to use vulgar words, acts and expressions within their presentation.

-o- It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all College/University regular students and possess appropriate University/Campus/Institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/ Music/Film Production/ Photography/ Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.

-o- An individual can be a part of more than one team in this competition. However the organizers shall not be responsible if the team in which the individual is participating gets subsequent slot of performance.

-o- Decisions of the judges and the organizers shall be final and binding to all teams.

-o- Content/Use of the theme: Overall composition of the stage play in relation to the given theme

-o- Creativity/Originality: Level of novelty

-o- Theatrical Quality: Quality of sound, diction and creative use of props

-o- Teamwork: Involvement of team members

-o- Entertainment Value: Overall quality of performance and theme development

-o- Time to be given:  90 minutes

-o- Topic: On spot theme based competition.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & other personal materials will not be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Shading 

-o- Clarity of work 

-o- Line of strokes

-o- Overall Impact

-o- Time to be given:  90 minutes

-o- Topic: On spot theme based competition.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & other personal materials will not be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Creativity 

-o- Appropriate utilization of materials provided

-o- Designing of pattern  

-o- Impression of work

-o- Time to be given:  90 Minutes

-o- Topic: On spot theme based competition.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & no other personal materials will be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Designing of patterns

-o- Color mixing

-o- Clarity

-o- Relevance of the topic would matter

-o- Overall Impact

-o- Time to be given:  02 hours

-o- Theme of the competition: You have to make the portrait of your fellow friend sitting in front of you.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & any personal materials will not be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- The decision of the judges shall be the final one.

-o- Finishing & Neatness of work 

-o- Shading 

-o- Overall impact 

-o- Clarity of work & Lines of Strokes 

-o- Time to be given: 2 hours

-o- Theme will be provided on the spot. 

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & any personal materials will not be allowed.

-o- Designing should be done on both the hands with two different styles on each hand i.e. INDIAN & MUGHALI styles .

-o- Neatness in presentation

-o- Theme relevance 

-o- Overall impression of the mehandi design

-o- Uniqueness in design

-o- Time to be given: 2 hours.

-o- Design Topic: On the spot topic shall be provided. 

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & any personal materials will not be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Efficient usage of paper 

-o- Overall clarity with the theme.

-o- Uniqueness of concept

-o- Creativity

-o- Time to be given: 2 hours

-o- Design Topic: On the spot topic shall be provided. 

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & any personal materials will not be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electronic gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Uniqueness 

-o- Effective Coloring

-o- Overall Impact 

-o- Neatness

-o- Time limit- 03 hours

-o- Number of events = 03 

-o- Topic: On spot theme based competition.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & no other personal materials will be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o-  Design and its pattern

-o-  Detailing

-o-  Neatness in presentation

-o-  Depiction

-o-  Adaptation to theme

-o- Time limit- 03 hours

-o- Number of events = 03 

-o- Topic: On spot theme based competition.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & no other personal materials will be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Efficient usage of resources (Soap & Paper)

-o- Effective design 

-o- Uniqueness

-o- Innovative Idea

-o- Overall impact

-o- Time limit- 03 hours

-o- Number of events = 03 

-o- Topic: On spot theme based competition.

-o- All the basic required materials & stuffs will be provided by the organizers & no other personal materials will be allowed.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Theme relevance

-o- Innovative patterns

-o- Design

-o- Uniqueness

-o- Effective utility of resources

-o- Topic: Free to choose your own topic.

-o- You will have to use your own form of ancient Indian art to portray yourself along with your feelings through a painting (5ft x 4ft) or Sculpture (height-2ft min).

-o- Participants are requested to bring their own materials.

-o- No other materials will be provided by the organizers.

-o- Use of mobile phones or any electrical gadgets are strictly prohibited.

-o- Justification of the art form chosen

-o- Designing of patterns 

-o- Clarity of design 

-o- Vision and uniqueness

Models will be judged on the basis of their walk, personality and various other glamorous factors. 

The following are the themes of each round: 
Day 1: 19th Oct. 2016

Round 1: Audition: Be Elegante (Westro): Color themes: Black for Boys and Red for Girls

Day 2: 20th Oct. 2016

Theme 1: Corporate Style

Theme 2: Ethnic la Fusion (Fusion of  Ethnic n Western Wear)

Theme 3: Saisonnier (Seasonal Theme)

NOTE: Dress according to any season [Autumn, winter, spring, summer). With the compulsion of accessories like handbags , scarves , muflar , caps , hats , bracelets , sunglasses etc.)

Day 3: 22nd Oct. 2016

Theme 1 : Rock of Ages (Rockstar / cowboy and cowgirl)

Fusion of Decades , 70’s 80’s 90’s , rpckstar and cowboy n cow girl

Theme 2 : Nostalgia ( Classic Book Theme )

Participant have to represent any book, novel, comic or any Animated movie character  may be any superhero, fiction character, Disney character , fairy tales etc etc , use of accessories are compulsory. Example: Alice in wonderland , Romeo and Juliet , Alladin , Frozen Come with the wind etc. 

Theme 3 : Festive ( Cocktail theme )

For boys : Dark Black suit with tie

For Girls : Gowns / one piece  ( Black or white  )

Accessories :  Masquerade is Compulsary ( i.e Domino Mask )

Models will be judged by a distinguished panel of judges based on the following parameters, including:

-o- Poise

-o- Confidence

-o- Attitude

-o- Elegance

-o- Costumes and personality 

-o- There will be two rounds in this competition:

^Written Prelims (Eliminator)

^Mains (Finale)  

-o- This is a group event, so there must beminimum two and maximum three members in each team in each of the rounds.

-o- There shall be 15-25 questions in the prelims each carrying 1 mark. There shall be some specific 3-8 '*' marked questions. There shall be no negative marking for unanswered questions or incorrect answers. Decision in case of incomplete or partially correct answers or spelling mistakes in answers shall lie at the discretion of the quiz master

-o- Top 6 teams from the prelims will qualify to the main round depending upon the scores in the prelims. In case of tie in the prelims, the qualifying team will be decided on the basis of maximum correctly answered '*' marked questions in the prelims.

-o- In case the qualifying team is not present at the time of announcement of prelims results, privilege shall be given to the next team depending on the score and availability. It is therefore mandatory for the all teams to be present at the specified time and venue for the announcements of prelims results.  

-o- The details of various rounds and their marking scheme of the mains, shall be announced before the start of the mains.  

-o- The quiz master shall be the only person responsible and decider of the question that can be placed under this quiz. No one else can claim against the domain of the question asked under this category.  

-o- The decision of the quiz master shall be final and bounding under all circumstances in all rounds.  

-o- Carrying reading/writing materials, cell phones, tablets, etc. at the venue of the prelims or mains while attending it shall lead to disqualification of the team.  

-o- Any attempt of the questions answered by your friends/college mates or any other resource person during the mains by shouting the answers out, may lead to losing points/losing that particular question or even to disqualification of the team.

In the Entertainment Quiz questions can be asked from the following areas and related (extended) fields may be asked:  

-o- Hollywood, Bollywood, Tollywood (South Indian Film Industry), Pollywood (Punjabi Film Industry).  

-o- Awards, trends, celebrities and events.

-o- Popular programs telecasted on TV channels (sitcoms, drama and reality).  

-o- Fictional characters, cartoons and super heroes.

-o- Music and dance icons.

-o- Famous performers, trivia facts etc.  

Note: Questions are not strictly bound to these areas & questions may go beyond these boundaries.

-o- There will be two rounds in this competition:

^Written Prelims (eliminator)

^Mains (Finale)  

-o- This is a group event and their must be 2-3 members in each team in each of the rounds.  

-o- Top 6 teams from the prelims shall qualify to the main round depending upon the scores in the prelims. In case of tie in the prelims, the qualifying team shall be decided on the basis of maximum correctly answered *marked questions in the prelims.  

-o- There shall be 15-25 questions in the prelims each carrying 1 mark. There shall be some specific 3-8 *marked questions. There shall be no negative marking for unanswered questions or incorrect answers. Decision in case of incomplete or partially correct answers or spelling mistakes in answers shall lie at the discretion of the quiz master.  

-o- In case the qualifying team is not present at the time of announcement of prelims results, privilege shall be given to the next team depending on the score and availability. It is therefore mandatory for the all teams to be present at the specified time and venue for the announcements of prelims results.  

-o- The details of various rounds and their marking scheme of the mains, shall be announced before the start of the mains.  

-o- The quiz master shall be the only person responsible and decider of the question that can be placed under this quiz. No one else can claim against the domain of the question asked under this category.  

-o- The decision of the quiz master shall be final and bounding under all circumstances in all rounds.  

-o- Carrying reading/writing materials, cell phones, tablets, etc. at the venue of the prelims or mains while attending it shall lead to disqualification of the team.  

-o- Any attempt of the questions answered by your friends/ your college mates or any other resource person during the mains by shouting the answers out, may lead to losing points/losing that particular question or even to disqualification of the team.

As per the rules.

-o- There is no fixed theme for the ads, but any film bordering on vulgarity/racism will be disqualified.

-o- Ads should be an authenticated work. Any deviation from this rule will lead to disqualification.

-o- The duration of the ad should be not be more than 2 minutes.

-o- The production team should not exceed more than 15.

-o- Ad should be made minimum with "5 Megapixel camera".

-o- Completed ads must be submitted before (date specified) in mpeg (MPG, MPEG4) or .avi formats only.

-o- Even if you are good in designing, you can showcase your talent as for the first time animated ads are also entertained.

-o- Limited or no use of copyrighted material is allowed. We expect the entry for original talent by the participants.

-o- Themes

-o- Script/Screenplay

-o- Direction

-o- Editing

-o- Cinematography

-o- Acting

-o- Your short film should not be longer than 15 minutes and not shorter than 3 minutes.
               
-o- The entry must be the original work of the student(s).
 
-o- The production team size should not exceed 15 and shall not be less than 5 including all actors and actresses (scenes where the crowd is involved is acceptable without being counted in the production team).
 
-o- Limited use of copyrighted material will be permitted in the entry so long as it is a lawful or "fair" use, and so long as such use does not overwhelm the contribution of the student(s).
 
-o- Please make sure that your finished short film is under 1.5 GB in size and that it is in one of the following video formats: .AVI/ .MOV /.MPG/ .MPG2/ .MPEG2 /.MPEG4 /.MP4/ .WMV and bring it in HDD or PD only.
 
-o- By submitting an entry, entrants represent that their entries constitute original works of creativity that do not violate the property rights of any other person, and grant YOUTH VIBE '16 the right to exhibit, distribute, televise and otherwise use the entries in various media.
 
-o- At least one of the mem

-o- Story & Script
 
-o- Direction
 
-o- Cinematography
 
-o- Creativity
 
-o- Technical quality and Overall impression

-o- The film has to be non fictional and must have a message to give.
 
-o- Your short film should not be longer than 15 minutes and not shorter than 3 minutes.
 
-o- The entry must be the original work of the student(s).
 
-o- The production team size should not exceed 15 and should not be less than 5 including all actors and actresses (scenes where the crowd is involved is acceptable without being counted in the production team).
 
-o- Limited use of copyrighted material will be permitted in the entry so long as it is a lawful or "fair" use, and so long as such use does not overwhelm the contribution of the student(s).
 
-o- Please make sure that your finished short film is under 1.5 GB in size and that it is in one of the following video formats: .AVI/ .MOV /.MPG/ .MPG2/ .MPEG2 /.MPEG4 /.MP4/ .WMV and bring it in HDD or PD only.
 
-o- By submitting an entry, entrants represent that their entries constitute original works of creativity that do not violate the property rights of any other person, and grant YOUTH VIBE 2016 the right to exhibit, distribute, televise and otherwise use the entries in various media.

-o- Once the movie is shortlisted, at least one of the members of the production team must be physically present at the show case in order to answer the questions of the judging panel.

-o- Story/Script
 
-o- Direction
 
-o- Cinematography
 
-o- Creativity
 
-o- Technical quality and Overall impression

-o- The game will be played according to the usual rules laid down by FIFA.

-o- In case of a drawn match in any match winner will be decided by penalty shootout (no extra time).

-o- Referees' decision is final.

****RULES & SCHEDULE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME & FESTIVAL AND THE FINAL DECISION RESTS WITH THE HOST UNIVERSITY****

AS per AIFF

-o- All matches shall be governed by norms of NBA 

-o- More than one match can be scheduled for a team on a particular day. 

-o- All teams must bring their own kits. No Kits shall be provided by the organizers. 

-o- In case of heavy rain, decision taken by umpires will be considered as final. 

-o- Teams are requested to report the ground 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

-o- Walkover will be given to a team if the opponent team is not able to reach the ground within 15 minutes of the scheduled time.

-o- No team shall argue with Referee/Umpires in any case as it would lead to cancellation of team registration and no refunds will be given. It could also attract proper disciplinary actions against the team.

-o-  It is preferred that a team should be composed of students from the same Institutes, however, the festival being an open festival, a team may be composed of students from multiple colleges/institutes etc. subject to the condition that they are all college/University regular students and possess appropriate University/campus/institute Identity Cards.

-o- Academies & Clubs such as Dance/Theatre/Music/Film Production/Photography/Sports etc. are also permitted to participate, the festival being an open festival.

-o- No extra labor will be provided for any team help.

.-o- The maximum team limit is 10 players and a coach.

-o- A team member is entitled to play when his name has been entered on the score-sheet before the start of the game and as long as he has neither been disqualified nor committed five (5) fouls.

-o- Any equipment that is designed to increase a player's height or reach or in any other way give an unfair advantage is not permitted. Also the equipment that can harm the other players is also not allowed.

-o-  The captain shall, immediately at the end of the game, inform the referee if his team is protesting against the result of the game and sign the score sheet in the space marked "Captain's signature" in case of protest.

-o- The game shall consist of four periods of ten minutes. 

-o- There shall be intervals of play of two minutes between the first and second period (first half), between the third and fourth period and before each extra period.

-o- There shall be a half-time interval of play of five minutes.

-o-  If the score is tied at the end of playing time for the fourth period, the game shall continue with as many extra periods of five minutes as is necessary to break the tie.

-o-  If a foul is committed when or just before the game clock signal sounds for the end of playing time, any eventual free throw(s) shall be administered after the end of playing time.

-o-  If an extra period is required as a result of this free throw(s) then all fouls that are committed after the end of playing time shall be considered to have occurred during an interval of play and the free throws shall be administered before the beginning of the extra period.

-o- Match starts with a jump ball, players of same team may not occupy adjacent positions if the opponent wishes to occupy one of those positions. Jump ball may be cancelled and redone if the referee finds it not correct.

-o- Alternating possession procedure in all jump ball situations except in the beginning, the teams will get alternate possession of the ball for a throw in.

-o- The ball is played with hand(s) only can be passed, tapped, dribbled, rolled in any direction subject to the restriction of some rules.

-o-  A player shall not run with the ball, deliberately kick or block it with any part of the leg or strike it with the fist, however if the touch with any part of body is accidental then it may not be given as a violation.

-o- A goal is made when a live ball enters the basket from above and remains within or passes through the basket. The ball is considered to be within the basket when the slightest part of the ball is within and below the level of the ring.

-o-  Free Throw-1 pt., field goal from 2 pt. field goal area-2 pts., field goal from 3 pt. field goal area-3 pts.

-o- A player taking a throw in shall not take more than 5 seconds and shall not cross or touch the boundary lines before making the pass.

-o- Each time-out shall last one minute. A time-out may be granted during a time-out opportunity i.e. ball is not in motion.

-o- A time-out opportunity ends when the ball is at the disposal of a player for a throw-in or for a first or only free throw.

-o-  Two time-outs may be granted to each team at any time during the first half; three at any time during the second half and one during each extra period. Unused time-outs may not be carried over to the next half or extra period.

-o-  A time-out shall not be permitted to the scoring team when the game clock shows 2:00 minutes or less of the fourth period and of each extra period and, following a successful field goal unless an official has stopped the game.

**RULES & SCHEDULE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME & FESTIVAL AND THE FINAL DECISION RESTS WITH THE HOST UNIVERSITY.

As per BFI.

-o-  Before the start of each set the coach or the captain in case of the coach's absence has to present the starting line-up of his/her team on a line up sheet.

-o-  Once the line-up sheet has been submitted no changes can be made without a regular substitution.

-o-  If two or more faults are committed successively only the first one is considered.

-o-  If faults are committed by both the teams simultaneously then the point becomes void i.e., it is a common point.

-o-  Each team can request a maximum of 2 time-outs and 6 substitutions per set.

-o-  There must be a completed rally between two separate substitution requests by the same team.

-o-  Time-out requests must be made by showing the corresponding hand signal, when the ball is out of play and before the whistle for service.

-o-  All requested time-outs last for 30 seconds.

ROTATION

-o-  Rotation is compulsory in the game.

-o-  Rotation faults will be penalized.

BASIC VIOLATIONS

-o-  Stepping on or over the line on a serve.

-o-  Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully.

-o-  Hitting the ball illegally (Carrying, Palming, Throwing, etc.).

-o-  Touches of the net with any part of the body while the ball is in play. If the ball is driven into the net with such force that it causes the net to contact an opposing player, no foul will be called, and the ball shall continue to be in play.

-o-  Reaching over the net, except under these conditions:

-o-  When executing a follow-through.

-o-  When blocking a ball which is in the opponents' court but is being returned (the blocker must not contact the ball until after the opponent who is attempting to return the ball makes contact) except to block the third play.

-o-  Reaches under the net (if it interferes with the ball or opposing player).

-o-  Failure to serve in the correct order.

CONDUCT:

-o-  Participants must know the "Official Volleyball Rules" and abide by them.

-o-  Participants must accept referees' decisions with sportsmanlike conduct, without disputing them.

-o-  In case of doubt, clarification may be requested only through the game captain.

-o-  Participants must refrain from actions or attitudes aimed at influencing the decisions of the referees or covering up faults committed by their Team.

FAIR PLAY

-o-  Participants must behave respectfully and courteously in the spirit of fair play, not only towards the referees, but also towards other Officials, opponents, team-mates and spectators.

-o-  If found guilty of actions which are unsportsmanlike then action will be taken according to the gravity of the situation which may range from a mere warning to expulsion from the game.

-o-  The decision of the referee is final and he/she will take into consideration the judgment of the linesmen.

-o-  All the above rules are subjected to change under certain unavoidable circumstances. This may be carried out by the coordinators (volleyball), event executive (volleyball), or head events.

-o-  Rules are on the same lines of FIVB and Decision of the referees is final.

** RULES & SCHEDULE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME & FESTIVAL AND THE FINAL DECISION RESTS WITH THE HOST UNIVERSITY.

As per VFI

    -o- A maximum of two players can register for the men's and women's teams respectively.

    -o- Each team match consists of five individual matches: 3 singles & two doubles and shall end when one team has won a majority of the possible individual matches.

    -o- Firstly, three single matches shall be played followed by double matches.

    -o- Each of the team captains shall nominate their players as 1, 2 & 3.

    -o- The captain of the teams shall decide the team combination, however all three players must be involved in either of two matches.

    -o- The referee shall have power to disqualify a player from a match, a team match, an event or a competition for seriously unfair or offensive behavior.

    -o- If a player is disqualified from 2 matches of the team event, he or she shall automatically be disqualified from that team event.

    -o- The team will lose that match by forfeit (the team match by 2-0, each match by 2-0 and each game by 11-0). The opposing team will advance to the next round.

    -o- Any markings or trimming on the front or side of a playing garment and any objects such as jewelry worn by a player shall not be so conspicuous or brightly reflecting as to unsighted an opponent.

    ** RULES & SCHEDULE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME & FESTIVAL AND THE FINAL DECISION RESTS WITH THE HOST UNIVERSITY.

As per the rules

-o- The game is going to be played between 2 players from different teams.

-o- The sequence of the matches and which team shall play against which team shall be decided by random lucky draw at the discretion of the organizing University.

-o- Each team consists of 5 players.

-o- All the team members must belong to the same Institute.

-o- If a player from Team A wins against a player from Team B, then he gets 10 point for his team and if they end in a draw, both the players get 5 points for their team, to be added into the round points of the team.

** RULES & SCHEDULE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME & FESTIVAL AND THE FINAL DECISION RESTS WITH THE HOST UNIVERSITY.

As per the rules

There will be two rounds in this competition:
-o-  Written Prelims (Eliminator)

-o-  Mains (Finale)

-o-  This is a group event and their must be three members in each team in each of the rounds.

-o-  Top 6 teams from the prelims shall qualify to the main round depending upon the scores in the prelims. In case of tie in the prelims, the qualifying team shall be decided on the basis of maximum correctly answered *marked questions in the prelims.

-o-  There shall be 15-25 questions in the prelims each carrying 1 mark. There shall be some specific 3-8 *marked questions. There shall be no negative marking for unanswered questions or incorrect answers. Decision in case of incomplete or partially correct answers or spelling mistakes in answers shall lie at the discretion of the quiz master.

-o-  In case the qualifying team is not present at the time of announcement of prelims results, privilege shall be given to the next team depending on the score and availability. It is therefore mandatory for the all teams to be present at the specified time and venue for the announcements of prelims results.

-o-  The details of various rounds and their marking scheme of the mains, shall be announced before the start of the mains.

-o-  The quiz master shall be the only person responsible and decider of the question that can be placed under this quiz. No one else can claim against the domain of the question asked under this category.

-o-  The decision of the quiz master shall be final and bounding under all circumstances in all rounds.

-o-  Carrying reading/writing materials, cell phones, tablets, etc. at the venue of the prelims or mains while attending it shall lead to disqualification of the team.

-o-   Any attempt of the questions answered by your friends/ your college mates or any other resource person during the mains by shouting the answers out, may lead to losing points/losing that particular question or even to disqualification of the team

In the Business Quiz, Questions can be asked from the following areas and related (extended) fields: 
-o- World & Indian economy 
-o- International market & relationships 
-o- Methodology & techniques
-o- Principles & theories
-o- Business tycoons
-o- Brands, brand value, slogans, taglines & endorsement 

Note: Questions are not strictly bound to these areas & questions may go beyond these boundaries.

-o- It is a team event. 

-o- The team needs to formulate a business plan.

-o- The team has to make a presentation of that plan stating its need, features, future, viability and necessity.

-o- The presentation can be no longer than 15 minutes.

-o- After your presentation, the judges can ask you questions based on your plan.

-o- The questions can be related to the content, information sources or any relevant issue in context of your presentation.

-o- A satisfactory question handling will fetch you points and not answering (or irrelevant/non-satisfactory response) can fetch you negatives also.

-o- Executive summary, product & services. 

-o- Market opportunity & marketing/Sales.

-o- Team & operation 

-o- Financial risks & sensitivity 

-o- Feasibility & sources of finance