Rules and Regulations

Battle of Bands

Rules and Regulations:

Team Composition: 3-6 members
Performance time: 6-10 minutes
Soundcheck: 5 minutes before the performance.
Time overrun will lead to point deduction or disqualification.

Music Rules:

Both original compositions(60%) and cover songs(40%) are allowed.
Lyrics must be decent and free from offensive or abusive content.
Bands must perform live only – no pre-recorded tracks or loop pedals allowed.
Bands must bring their own instruments (guitar, keyboard, etc.).
Sharing of instruments across bands is not permitted unless declared in advance.
All genres welcome
Judged on musicality, stage presence, originality, and audience engagement
No backing tracks allowed – live performance only

General Rules:

Participants must report 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
No profanity or obscenity in lyrics, gestures, or attire.
Violating rules will result in immediate disqualification.
The decision of the judges is final and binding.

Safety Guidelines:

Use of flammable materials or sharp props on stage is strictly prohibited.
Participants are responsible for their own equipment safety and handling

Registration Fee:

₹1,500 per band

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Photography

Rules and Regulations:

Categories:

Nature, Portrait, Street, Abstract

Rules:

Format: Digital JPEG, minimum 300 DPI, maximum 5MB per image
Editing: Basic editing allowed (color correction, cropping, contrast)
No heavy manipulation, filters, or artificial effects
Photo must be original and free from copyright issues
Originality: Must be the photographer’s own work
Information: Camera settings and shooting details required
Participants must use their own devices (DSLR, mobile camera, etc.)
Participants are not allowed to take help from others in clicking or editing
Entries with offensive or inappropriate content will be disqualified

Note: This is an online competition. All entries must be submitted digitally.

Registration Fee:

₹200

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Group Dance

Rules and Regulations:

Participation Format:

Team event only.
Each team can consist of a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 10 members.

Time Limit:

Performance Duration: 6-10 minutes
Setup and exit time: 2 minutes before and after performance

Performance Rules:

Any dance form (folk, classical, semi-classical, western, fusion) is allowed.
Only family-friendly performances are permitted. Vulgar or offensive content will lead to disqualification.
Pre-recorded audio tracks must be submitted in MP3 format 2 days prior to the event.
Participants must adhere to modest costumes and ensure they are age-appropriate and safe.

Props and Equipment:

Props may be used but should be non-hazardous and non-flammable.
Teams must bring their own props.
Use of glitter, water, fire, sharp objects, or smoke is strictly prohibited.
Teams must inform organizers in advance if props require stage setup assistance.

General Instructions:

Teams must report at least 45 minutes before the event for briefing and backstage allocation.
All team members must carry school ID cards or authorization letters.
Teams should follow instructions given by event coordinators and volunteers.
Any damage to the stage or venue property will lead to penalty or disqualification.

Disqualification Criteria:

Exceeding time limit.
Use of inappropriate music, costume, or gestures.
Any act of indiscipline or misconduct.

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The judges’ decision will be final and binding.

Registration Fee:

₹1,000 per group

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Solo Singing

Rules and Regulations:

Categories: Classical, Light Classical, Folk, Western
Rules:

Individual participation only
Junior & Senior categories separate

Performance Time:

Junior Category: 2-3 minutes
Senior Category: 2-3 minutes
Exceeding the time limit may lead to point deductions.

Song Selection:

Songs must be appropriate for a school audience (no offensive or suggestive lyrics).
Any language is allowed, but participants must submit lyrics translation (if not in English/Tamil) before performance.
Both classical and contemporary genres are permitted.

Music Accompaniment:

Only instrumental or karaoke tracks are allowed (no vocals in track).
Tracks must be submitted via pen drive or email at least one day before the event.
No live musical instruments allowed

Performance Guidelines:

Judged on vocal quality, pitch, rhythm, expression, stage presence, and originality.
Props are discouraged but allowed only if they do not distract from the performance.
No auto-tune, voice modulators, or pitch correctors allowed.
Participants must use the provided microphone only.

General Instructions:

Participants must report to the venue at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
Soundcheck will be arranged before the event begins.
Latecomers will be disqualified unless prior notice is given.
Judges’ decision will be final and binding.

Registration Fee:

₹300

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Overview:

Youth Talent Icon is an individual performance-based event that allows participants to showcase any unique talent including (but not limited to):
Mimicry
Beatboxing
Magic
Speed painting
Mono acting
Martial arts demo
Any creative skill within time limit

Rules:

Time Limit:

Performance Duration: Maximum 10 minutes
Setup Time: 1 minute

General Guidelines:

Performances must be original and age-appropriate.
Any act that includes vulgarity, obscenity, or religious/political content is strictly prohibited and will lead to immediate disqualification.
Participants must carry necessary props, costumes, or instruments on their own.
Audio tracks (if used) must be submitted 2 days before in MP3 format.
No assistance is allowed on stage during the performance.
Acts involving fire, glass, water, or any hazardous element are not allowed.

Instructions:

Participants must report at least 30 minutes before the event begins.
Any special technical requirement must be communicated in advance.
Participants must maintain discipline backstage and on stage.
Use of mobile phones on stage during the act is not permitted.

Disqualification Criteria:

Exceeding time limit
Use of unsafe or restricted items
Inappropriate behavior or content
Violation of rules despite warnings

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The decision of the judges will be final.

Registration Fee:

₹300

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Makeup Competition

Rules and Regulations:

This event is open to anyone aged 17 and above, allowing participants to showcase their creativity in makeover artistry.
Each participant is allowed to bring one assistant to help with makeup and preparation, encouraging teamwork.
Participants are given 15 minutes to complete their saree draping, ensuring efficient time management.
Judging will be based on creativity, neatness, overall presentation, and adherence to cultural themes.
Pre-draped sarees or ready-made garments are not allowed to maintain the integrity of the competition.
Any inappropriate or culturally insensitive styles will lead to disqualification.
Judges’ decisions are final and will be based on detailed scoring criteria.
Participants must report to the venue on time; delays may lead to disqualification.

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Solo Dance

Rules and Regulations:

Individual participation only
Junior & Senior categories are separate
Performance time: 2-3 minutes

Performance Type:

Participants can choose from classical, semi-classical, western, folk, or freestyle.
Vulgarity or offensive gestures/music is strictly prohibited.

Music and Props:

Music must be submitted in MP3 format at least one day prior to the event.
Use of safe and non-obstructive props is permitted but must be declared during registration.
No harmful materials (glass, fire, water, etc.) allowed on stage.

Dress Code:

Costumes should be appropriate, decent, and performance-friendly.
Points may be deducted for inappropriate attire.

Judging Criteria:

Choreography, rhythm, expression, costume, originality, and audience appeal.
Creativity in blending steps and stage utilization will be rewarded.

General Instructions:

Participants must report 30 minutes before the event.
No use of background dancers is permitted.
Each school should appoint a staff escort for discipline and coordination.
Judges’ decisions are final and binding.

Registration Fee:

₹300

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Acoustics

Rules and Regulations:

Instruments: Guitar, Keyboard, Flute, Violin, Tabla, Harmonium, etc.

Rules:

Junior & Senior categories separate
Solo performance: 2-3 minutes
Performances can include classical, semi-classical, or folk pieces.
Participants may perform original compositions or existing works.

Judging Criteria:

Technique, creativity, expression, stage presence, rhythm, and musicality.
Emphasis on manual skill and interpretation of the musical piece.

Equipment and Setup:

Participants must bring their own instruments.
Only basic infrastructure (seating, mic stand) will be provided.
No sound editing tools or pedals allowed.

General Instructions:

Participants must report 30 minutes prior to the event for registration and setup.
Soundcheck will be conducted before the competition begins.
All participants must submit the name of their piece in advance.
Judges’ decision will be final and binding.

Registration Fee:

₹300

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Poetry

Rules and Regulations:

Languages:

Tamil, English

Rules:

Junior & Senior categories separate
Poems must be the original work of the participant.
Gesture: Appropriate gestures and expressions encouraged
Performance time: 2-3 minutes
Plagiarism will lead to disqualification.
Can be recited or read
Judged on content, language, delivery, and emotional impact
Submission: Written copy must be provided to judges
Offensive or controversial themes are not allowed.
No background music or props during recitation.

Registration Fee:

₹200

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Face Painting

Rules and Regulations:

Format: Live demonstration

Rules:

Time limit: 1.5hrs per design
Team Event (2 members per team: 1 painter + 1 model)
Materials:
Participants must bring their own materials, including:
Skin-safe, non-toxic face paints
Brushes, sponges, and water containers
Wet wipes or tissues
Use of permanent or harmful chemicals is strictly prohibited.

Rules of Execution:

Painting must be done only on the face (no neck, arms, or hands).
Only the registered painter is allowed to paint.
The model must remain still during the process and must not assist.
All paints must be safe for sensitive skin.
Participants must maintain cleanliness at their station.
Offensive or controversial themes or images are not allowed.
Teams must behave respectfully toward other participants and organizers.

Disqualification Criteria:

Exceeding the time limit
Using unsafe or non-skin-safe materials
Receiving external help or violating team structure
Using inappropriate imagery

General Instructions:

Teams should report 30 minutes before the event for instructions and verification.
Bring school ID or authorization letter for validation.
The decision of judges is final and binding.

Registration Fee:

₹200

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Pencil Sketching

Rules and Regulations:

Time Limit: 2hrs
Junior & Senior categories separate
Paper: participants must bring their own paper and required materials
Materials: Own pencils (2H to 8B), erasers, blending tools allowed
References: No reference images permitted
Judging: Creativity (25%), technique (25%), proportions (25%), theme interpretation (25%)
Subject: Portrait, landscape, still life, or abstract themes are possible
Must sign artwork for identification

Registration Fee:

₹200

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Cooking Without Fire

Rules and Regulations:

Format: Live cooking demonstration
Time limit: 1.5 hours
Restriction: No heating/cooking equipment allowed
Items: Cold preparations, salads, desserts, beverages, sandwiches
Ingredients: Participants bring own ingredients and utensils
Facility: Basic kitchen setup provided (tables, water, serving plates) Judged on taste, presentation, hygiene, creativity, and nutritional value
Portions: Must prepare minimum 6 servings for judging
Recipe: Recipe card with ingredients and method must be submitted
Safety: All ingredients must be fresh and safe

Registration Fee:

₹200

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Painting

Rules and Regulations:

Rules:

Time limit: 2hrs
Surface: participants must bring their own paper/canvas board
Materials: Participants must bring own paints and brushes including water containers and palettes
Categories: Theme-based or free-style (announced day of event)
Judging: Color usage , composition , creativity, finishing
Use of stencils or printed outlines is prohibited.No offensive or religiously sensitive content allowed.

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₹200

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Stand Up Comedy

Rules and Regulations:

Format: Solo performance

Rules:

Performance time: 5-8 minutes exceeding time limit will result in score deductions

Content Guidelines:

All content must be original and created by the participant.
Performances must be family-friendly and age-appropriate.
Jokes or comments involving politics, religion, caste, gender, or vulgarity are strictly prohibited.
Avoid any plagiarized material – originality will be rewarded.

Performance Rules:

Use of handheld mic will be provided.
Props are allowed only if they are manageable and do not disrupt performance flow. Must be pre-approved.
Pre-recorded audio or video tracks are not allowed during performance.
No background music or sound effects allowed

General Instructions:

Participants must report at least 30 minutes before the event starts.
School ID card or authorization letter must be produced at registration.
Respect the stage decorum and other participants.
Participants should be ready when called upon; failure to show up may lead to disqualification.

Disqualification Criteria:

Use of offensive or vulgar language.
Exceeding time limit without permission.
Copying material from known comedians or sources.

Note:

The judge’s decision is final and binding.

Registration Fee:

₹200

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Dual Dance

Rules and Regulations:

Performance Length: 5 minutes maximum.
Pair Coordination: Synchronization between partners is critical.
Props Allowed: If safe and pre-approved.
Music Submission: Tracks must be handed in advance.
Costumes: Must match the performance theme and be appropriate.
Stage Area: Perform within the designated space only.
Judging Criteria: Creativity, teamwork, rhythm, and execution.
Themes: Participants may be given specific themes to follow.
Rehearsal Slots: Provided if requested.
Punctuality: Late entries will not be entertained.

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Costume Design and Ramp Walk

Rules and Regulations:

This event is open to individuals or teams of up to 3 members, providing flexibility for collaborative creativity.
Participants have 2 minutes to showcase their designs on the ramp, ensuring concise yet impactful presentations.
Costumes must adhere to the pre-announced theme, encouraging participants to work within creative boundaries.
Judges will score based on costume creativity, walking style, stage presence, and relevance to the theme.
Offensive or inappropriate designs are prohibited to maintain a respectful and welcoming environment.
Participants are encouraged to use eco-friendly or innovative materials to earn bonus points.
Music for the ramp walk must be submitted in advance and approved by the organizers.
Teams are responsible for ensuring their models and designs are ready on time for the event.
Props may be used but should not hinder movement or damage the ramp.
Participants must handle all costumes and props personally; organizers are not liable for any loss or damage

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Selfie Treasure Hunt

Rules and Regulations:

This event is open to teams of 2 to 4 members who will compete to locate and photograph specified landmarks or objects.
Participants are given one hour to complete the hunt, emphasizing both accuracy and time management.
Each selfie must clearly feature all team members and the designated landmark or object.
Edited or altered photos are not allowed, ensuring authenticity and fairness.
Teams must submit all selfies to the organizers before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
Judging will be based on accuracy (40%), creativity in selfies (30%), and the time taken to complete the hunt (30%).
Participants are responsible for their own safety and must adhere to all venue rules during the hunt.
Teams must stay together throughout the hunt and cannot split up to locate different items.
Use of GPS or hints from others is allowed but discouraged to promote fair competition.
Any team found violating rules or causing disruptions will be disqualified immediately.

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Acapella Competition

Rules and Regulations:

Teams of 3 to 10 members are eligible to participate, showcasing their vocal talents without instrumental accompaniment.
Performances must be between 4 to 6 minutes long, allowing teams enough time to present their arrangements.
Only live vocal performances are permitted; pre-recorded tracks or instrumental use is strictly prohibited.
Songs must be family-friendly and culturally respectful to ensure inclusivity.
Teams are required to submit their song list and lyrics in advance for approval by organizers.
Judging criteria include harmony (40%), vocal quality (30%), creativity in arrangement (20%), and stage presence (10%).
Participants must rehearse and prepare independently, as no practice time will be allowed on stage.
Teams must arrive on time and follow all instructions given by the event coordinators.
Any inappropriate behavior or failure to adhere to rules will result in disqualification.
Winners will be selected based on a fair and transparent scoring system decided by expert judges.

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Freestyle Dance

Rules and Regulations:

Participants: individual
Performance Time: Maximum of 4 minutes.
Music Choice: Participants can choose any genre but must submit it in advance.
Choreography: Must be original and free of offensive moves.
Props: Use of props should enhance the performance and be safe for the stage.
Attire: Costumes must align with the theme and not be distracting.
Judging Criteria: Creativity, technical skill, rhythm, and expressiveness.
Safe Movement: Ensure all movements are stage-friendly.
Music Submission: Tracks must be submitted in MP3 format before the event.
Time Penalties: Exceeding the limit results in score deductions.
Rehearsal Opportunities: Time will be allocated for stage practice if requested.

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Beatboxing

Rules and Regulations:

Time Limit: 3 minutes per performance.
No Instruments: Only vocal-generated sounds are allowed.
Solo Performance: Participants must perform alone.
Language: All words used must be appropriate.
Mic Technique: Handle the microphone carefully to optimize sound quality.
Judging Criteria: Rhythm, creativity, sound clarity, and originality.
Improvisation: On-the-spot creativity will score higher.
No Pre-recorded Tracks: All sounds must be produced live.
Preparation: Participants must arrive early for sound setup.
Backup Plan: Be prepared for technical issues without affecting performance quality.

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Short Film

Rules and Regulations:

Duration: The film must be between 5-10 minutes, including credits.
Language: English and Tamil
Theme: Open Theme
submission platform: we’ll send the conformation for your registration same Email you should the video for same email.
Team Size: Teams may consist of up to five members, including actors and crew.
Originality: Films must be entirely original and created for the competition.
Offensive Content: Use of offensive or inappropriate content is strictly prohibited.
Format: Films must be submitted in MP4 format with a minimum resolution of 720p.
Submission Deadline: Films must be submitted within the designated deadline. Late entries will not be accepted.
Copyright: Use of copyrighted materials (music, images, etc.) without permission is not allowed.
Judging Criteria: Creativity,storytelling , technical quality, adherence to theme, and editing.
Technical Support: Participants must arrange their own filming and editing equipment.

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Fashion Photography

Rules and Regulations:

Eligibility:

Participants must register before the event date.
Open to aspiring and professional photographers.

Theme:

Open theme, you have to do your own theme and cant take from others if we get to know then you will be disqualified

Time Limit:

Photography should be presented for 5 min.

Editing:

Photo editing is permitted up to a certain extent (e.g., color grading, cropping).
Over-editing, such as photo manipulation, may be prohibited unless otherwise stated.

Venue Guidelines:

Follow the venue’s rules regarding movement and access to restricted areas.
Maintain cleanliness and avoid damaging property

Judging Criteria:

Creativity and originality.
Adherence to theme.
Composition, lighting.

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Fashion Innovation

Rules and Regulations:

Eligibility:

Open to students, professionals, and startups in the fashion or design industry.
Participants must register before the specified deadline.

Team Composition:

Participants can compete as individuals
Each individual can submit only one entry

Theme:

Open theme

Innovation Criteria:

The design or product must showcase innovation (e.g., new materials, sustainable processes, or tech integration).
Participants must include details of the creative process.

Presentation:

Participants need to present their innovation during the event.
Presentations should not exceed the allotted time (e.g., 5-10 minutes).

Judging Criteria:

Originality and Creativity: Uniqueness of the idea.
Feasibility: Practical application or implementation potential.
Impact: Contribution to sustainability, inclusivity, or innovation in fashion.
Design Aesthetic: Visual appeal and alignment with the theme.
Presentation: Clarity, organization, and delivery.

Event Conduct:

Professionalism:

Participants must maintain a professional attitude and respect the judges, organizers, and fellow participants.
Offensive or discriminatory behaviour will result in disqualification.

Property:

Maintain cleanliness at the venue and avoid damaging property or prototypes.

Collaboration:

Teams must ensure fair contribution from all members.
Plagiarism or duplication of work will lead to disqualification.

Prizes and Recognition:

Winners will be awarded prizes, certificates, and participants will be awarded with participants certificate also.
Decisions made by the judges will be final and binding.

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Fashion Photography

General Rules

Eligibility

Participants must register before the event date.
Open to amateur and professional photographers.

Theme

Participants must adhere to the specified theme (if applicable).
Off-theme entries will be disqualified.

Time Limit

Photography sessions must be completed within the allotted time frame.

Submission

Images should be submitted in the specified format (e.g., JPEG, PNG).
Limit of [specific number] photos per participant.
Deadline for submission must be strictly followed.

Event Rules

Model and Styling

Models and styling must align with the event’s dress code or guidelines.
Any offensive or inappropriate content will lead to disqualification.

Props and Equipment

Participants must bring their own equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and props.
Use of drones or additional assistants may be restricted.

Editing

Photo editing is permitted up to a certain extent (e.g., color grading, cropping).
Over-editing, such as photo manipulation, may be prohibited unless otherwise stated.

Venue Guidelines

Follow the venue’s rules regarding movement and access to restricted areas.
Maintain cleanliness and avoid damaging property Judging Criteria
- Creativity and originality.
- Adherence to theme.
- Composition, lighting.

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Battle of Bands

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Group Dance

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Makeup Competition

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Solo Dance

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Acoustics

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Poetry

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Face Painting

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Pencil Sketching

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Cooking Without Fire

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Painting

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