In-charge: Mr. Manoj Kumar [9789095439], Ms. Iswarya Jenifer [9790731788]

Student In-charge: Anjanashree [UID] [6383767784], Divakar [Multimedia] [8072934342]

Duration: 2 hours [9:00 AM – 11:00 AM]

Total Number of Teams: 10 – 15 teams

Number of Team Members: 4 – 8 members per team

Description: “A group of musicians who play different instruments and collaborate to create and perform music together. They can have a unique style and perform live or record albums to share their music with audiences”.

Rules & Regulations:

• Team Composition: Each participating team should consist of a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 members.
• Time Duration: Teams will have a total of 12 minutes for their performance, including setup. Of this, 9 minutes are allocated for the actual performance, and 3 minutes are allowed for setting up equipment. *timing will be changed depending on the number of teams participating*
• Content Guidelines: Performances should not include vulgar or offensive content in any form.
• Pre-Recorded Materials: The use of pre-recorded materials or playback tracks is strictly prohibited. All music must be performed live.
• Instrumentation: (A standard 5-piece drum kit will be provided) All musical instruments, including guitars, bass guitars, keyboards, etc., must be brought by the participants. At least one instrument is mandatory for each team.
• Music Genre: Performances should fall within the genres of Indian classical, folk, non serious Pop cinema songs.
• Language: Songs performed can be in any Indian regional language or English.
• Original Songs will be an added bonus. (Should be mentioned)

These rules ensure a fair and enjoyable Light Music Event where creativity and live musical talent are celebrated.

Instruments: Instruments are provided for the event

• 5-piece drum kit 8-10k (rock drum kit .can be used for any)

Judge: YTBF

Honor Judge: Cash + Memento + Bouquet

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹5000
• 2nd Prize - ₹2500

REF Link:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB2ACJ22fhY
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9RKX4IzNVw
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsWvucZvYEQ

In-charge: Mr. Arjun - [9123564794] Ms. Nikita Das- [7002943858]

Student In-charge: Stephen, Dilip, Santosh, Mouleesh

Registration: Online

Number of Participants: 20

Entry fee: Entry Free

Duration: 8 Minutes (6 minutes performance + 2 mins for set up, if necessary)

Rules & Regulations:

• A team can consist of 5 to 10 participants.
• Participants are requested to give their labeled pen drive with the required MP3 format at the event coordinator desk, prior to the commencement of the event.
• The audio clip should be submitted two days prior.
• It is the responsibility of the team to ensure the music is edited as per the requirement.
• Vulgarity of any short will lead to immediate disqualification .
• Performance exceeding the duration will lead to deduction of marks.
• Judge’s decision will be final.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹5000
• 2nd Prize - ₹2500

In-charge: Ms. Pramila - [9789041879], Ms. Sangeeta - [6264965559], Ms. Sheeba - [9500085898]

Student In-charge: Karthiyayini - [6374544044], Avantika - [9600044011] (FDS 3rd & 2nd year)

Theme: “Beyond the Boundaries”

Duration: 2 hour

Number of Participants: 30

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• Group of 8 - 12 members can participate.
• The costumes should strictly abide by the theme.
• Track should be submitted in advance in MP3 format and it shouldn't exceed 8 -10 minutes.
• Vulgarity is strictly prohibited. Any form of obscenity will lead to disqualification.
• Teams will be judged on costumes, walking stance and attitude.
• DIY costumes are encouraged. Rented costumes will not be allowed.
• Props that litter or flammable should not be used.
• Maximum 1 team per college is encouraged (based on first come first serve basis).
• Performance exceeding the duration or non-conformance to the aforementioned theme will lead to negative marking.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹5000 + Trophy
• 2nd Prize - ₹2500
• Mr. Miraki - ₹2000
• Ms. Miraki - ₹2000

In-charge: Mr. Venkatraman - [9551607398], Mr. Mohan Kumar

Student In-charge: Giri Hara Prabhu, Harshana, Kanmani Kaavya (Msc MM Ist year)

Theme/Topic: “Beyond Boundaries” - Create a comic strip based on your own story or concept inspired by the theme. This could explore themes such as cultural, gender, economic, dimensional, or physical boundaries, among others.

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Number of Participants: 30

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• The Participants should create a minimum of 5 Panel Comic strip based on the given Topic/Theme
• A3 Drawing Sheet will be Provided to make the Comic Strip
• The participant should bring any necessary art supplies.
• Only solo participants are encouraged.
• Online registration is preferred. On-the-spot registration is subject to slot availability.
• Entry will be valid only after confirmation of registration
• Existing works may serve as sources of inspiration, style, and color, but the work should not be a recreation of an existing one.
• All artwork should be done on the spot.
• Any form of vulgarity in the comic strip will result in the participant being immediately disqualified.
• Judges' decisions will be final and beyond question.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹2000
• 2nd Prize - ₹1500

In-charge: Ms. Thenmozhi [ 7871583692], Mr. Harish [ 9003661172]

Student In-charge: Vengatesh J (PGPP Animation), Rajasimman S (Animation 2nd year), Vimal T (Animation 2nd year)

Theme: Topic will be given on the spot.

Duration: 4 minutes (1 min for preparation, 2 minutes for performance and 1 min for rebuttal).

Number of Participants: 30

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• Solo participant.
• English or Tamil, or even a mix of (English & Tamil) languages can be used.
• Participants have to talk about the given topic.
• Use of any other foreign language is not permitted.
• Use of any profanities and offensive language will lead to immediate disqualification.
• Judge’s decision will be final.
• Topics will be given on the spot.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹2000
• 2nd Prize - ₹1500

In-charge: Mr. Dinesh Kumar N [9884167704] Miss. Jaya [7271967939] Mr. Abishey [9840248084]

Student In-charge: Salman ( MDT 3rd Year) Raveena (Graphic Design 3rd year)

Theme: Topics will be given on the spot.

Judgment Criteria: Presence of mind, musicality and movements.

Number of Participants: 30

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• The battle consists of 2 rounds.
• In each round, the participant enters the battlefield to perform for an on spot music for specific duration and then the opponent defends his/her performance for the same music and duration, the winner of the first round will be qualified for the next round.
• No physical aggression or Un parliamentary words will be allowed.
• The decision of the judge’s will be final.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹2000
• 2nd Prize - ₹1500

In-charge: Mr. Harigaran [7010260788], Mr.Kamalakannan [9994955212]

Student In-charge: Srihari & adthiya

Theme/Topic: On-spot theme: Participants must capture 5 photographs based on a theme provided at the event.

Duration: 4 hours

Number of Participants: 50

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• Solo participation only.
• Each participant must bring their own digital camera or smartphone.
• On-spot theme: Participants must capture 5 photographs based on a theme provided at the event.
• Evaluation Criteria: Photographs will be judged based on:
• 1.Impact – How engaging or powerful the photograph is.
• 2.Composition – Effective use of framing, lighting, angles, and other elements.
• 3.Technical Quality – Sharpness, exposure, and overall clarity of the image.
• 4.Suitability to Theme – How well the images relate to the given theme.
• Submission Guidelines:
• Additional submission details will be provided during the event.
• Submissions must adhere to the time limit and theme.
• General Instructions:
• Vulgarity or inappropriate content in any form will lead to disqualification.
• The judge’s decision is final and cannot be challenged.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹2000
• 2nd Prize - ₹1500

In-charge: Mr. Balasubramani.S [7299977999]

Student In-charge: Gokul [9342787606]

Theme: Modern Love

Duration: Online Submission

Event Judge: Director Chezhiyan

Number of Participants: 10

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• Participants must submit their film using the upload link provided to the team leader. The link to upload the files will be sent as soon as the challenge begins.
• The finished film must be a minimum of 4 minutes in duration, and a maximum of 6 minutes- not including end credits.
• Film submissions should be done before 20th October ‘24, 10:00 pm (Sunday).
• Films can be in any language of your comfort. All films must have English subtitles.
• Participants can use any camera (from mobile camera to professional camera).
• Teams cannot use stock footage. Photographs can be used in a film, only if they have permission.
• The judge’s decision will be final.
• Entrants should upload their film in the shared link in .mov or .mp4 format with 1920 X 1080 px, and a maximum of 2GB in size.
• The folder name should be the same as the name of the short film.
• The folder should consists of the short film in the aforementioned format and a seperate PDF file containing the details of the Film Title, Synopsis, Director Name, College Name, Department and Year of Study should be included in the folder.
• 3 Snapshots and 3 Working stills of the short film should be present in the Shared folder.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹5000
• 2nd Prize - ₹3000

Event Incharge: Mr. Vijay Babu [9840419076], Mr. Vengadeshperumal [8526628310]

Student In-charge: Darshan & Pon Vaishnavi K

Registration: Online

Number of Participants: 50

Entry fee: Entry Free

Theme: Create a spin-off movie/series/book poster of your favorite side character. Give a title and a tagline.

Rules & Regulations:

• Solo participant.
• Only one poster submission is allowed by each participant.
• The posters should be submitted in the form of JPEG, PNG in A4 size (300 ppi) not exceeding 20mb.
• The designed poster should be original and plagirism in any form is strictly prohibited.
• The topic of the poster should be clearly mentioned and should adhere to the theme given.
• Poster should not contain any personal details like Name, College etc.
• Judge’s decision will be final.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹2500
• 2nd Prize - ₹1500

In-charge: Mr. Jawahar Babu - [8939223694], Mr. Karthikeyan RV - [9841948101]

Student In-charge: Kirupa Shivani M S, Khadeeja Najmi, Tharun B

Theme:Everyday Heroes

Duration: Online Submission

Number of Participants: 30

Entry fee: Entry Free

Rules & Regulations:

• Open to all artists, regardless of experience level.
• Artists may interpret the theme creatively but must remain relevant to it.
• Each participant can submit one original caricature.
• Artwork must be created using traditional methods (e.g., pencil, ink, watercolor, etc.) and must not be digitally manipulated beyond basic scanning and cropping..
• Submissions must be in digital format (JPEG, PNG, or PDF).
• Artwork must be created by the participant and not previously published or submitted to other competitions.
• Participants are strictly prohibited from using AI tools or software for the creation of their caricatures.
• All entries must be submitted by [insert date]. Late submissions will not be considered.
• Any form of vulgarity will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judge’s decision will be final.

Prize Details:

• 1st Prize - ₹2500
• 2nd Prize - ₹1500