IDEA XPRESS
TIME: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (Paper Presentation) is an event where participants present their innovative ideas in a structured format. Each team should consist of 2–3 members. Participants will be given 3–5 minutes to present their ideas clearly and effectively. The presentation must be prepared using the PPT format assigned by the organizers. Ideas from all domains are accepted, encouraging creativity and interdisciplinary thinking. However, the same idea should not be presented again in the Project Expo, and if it is found to be repeated, the team will be disqualified.
INNOVATEXTIME: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Project Demonstration) is an event where participants showcase their working projects. Each team should consist of 2–3 members. The project must be set up at the assigned venue and presented in person. At least one team member must always be present to explain the project to the evaluators and visitors. Projects from all domains are accepted, and teams will be evaluated based on the working model and its functionality. However, models presented in the Paper Presentation (IDEA XPRESS) must not be displayed here, and if repeated, the team will be disqualified.
TECH TALKTIME: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Tech Talk) is a solo event that tests participants’ technical knowledge and communication skills. A situation or topic will be given on the spot, and the participant must speak about it confidently. The jury may ask cross-questions to evaluate the participant’s understanding and clarity of thought. This round encourages critical thinking, spontaneous speaking, and the ability to present ideas effectively.
LOGIC LEAGUETIME: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Tech Quiz) is a team-based event where each team should consist of 2–3 members. The competition will have three rounds to test participants’ technical knowledge and teamwork. In the first round, teams will complete a paper test with 15 questions within 10 minutes. The second round involves a word-guessing activity, where one team member will be given a word and the remaining members must identify it. The final round will be a rapid-fire round, where teams must answer questions quickly and accurately.
MYSTERY MATRIXTIME: 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM (Escape Room) is a team-based event where 2–3 members are allowed per team. The competition will consist of three rounds, and each team will be given 6 minutes to complete the challenges. Participants must solve puzzles and find clues to escape from the room by completing all the rounds successfully. Teams will be evaluated based on how quickly they finish the tasks and escape the room. This event tests teamwork, problem-solving, and logical thinking skills.
BRAIN BRIDGETIME: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Connection) is a team-based event where 2 members are allowed per team. The competition will have three rounds to test participants' logical thinking and connection skills. In the first round, teams will compete and the top 10 teams will be shortlisted for the second round. From the second round, only 5 teams will be selected for the final round. The final round will determine the winning team based on their ability to find connections and solve challenges effectively.
CINI SPARXTIME: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Short Film) is a creative event where teams of 2–3 members can present their own short film. The theme is open, allowing participants to showcase their creativity and storytelling skills. The video duration should not exceed 10 minutes. Films will be evaluated based on creativity, message, and presentation. However, the content must not include political concepts or anything that may hurt others' feelings.
MINUTE MANIATIME: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Just a Minute) is a non-technical solo event where participants get one minute to showcase their talent. In that one minute, they can perform activities such as singing, mimicry, dancing, stand-up comedy, or any other creative talent. The performance should be entertaining and engaging for the audience. However, the content must not include political concepts or anything that may hurt others' feelings. Participants are encouraged to use the time creatively and confidently to impress the judges and audience. 🎤✨