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List of Events and Judgment Criteria

Please review the judgement criteria for the event you wish to participate.  Check the category column for the event type (group/solo). 

Event
Category
Time Limit
Judgment Criteria
Pencil Sketching
Solo - Arts & Literary
60
Creativity & Reflection of Topic (40), Use of Shades, scale and dimensions (30), Quality of Work and Neatness (20), and Adherence to Time (10).
Public speaking (English)
Solo - Arts & Literary
4
Content & Organization (35), Command on language and Voice modulation (20), Memorization and Presentation (35) and Adherence to Time (10).
Public Speaking (Malayalam)
Solo - Arts & Literary
4
Content & Organization (35), Command on language and Voice modulation (20), Memorization and Presentation (35) and Adherence to Time (10).
Story Writing English
Solo - Arts & Literary
60
Plot (25) i.e. convincing and compelling storyline. Characterisation (25) i.e. dialogue contributes to rich and vivid characterization, makes it memorable, engages the reader. Style & Mechanics/Writing quality (15) i.e. realistic details, right language usage, grammar, paraphrasing,punctuation and spelling, Theme (25) i.e. story contains a central and dominating theme, ideas conveyed through characters and their actions, reflects the topic given for the Story, Adherence to Time (10)
Western Music
Solo - Performing Arts
5
Vocal (50) Vocal Technique – Tone Quality, Breath Support, Intonation, Diction and Articulation. Rhythm & Tempo – Voice in relation to music. Expression (30) Performance – How well the performer is able to express the meaning and mood of the song. Showmanship(20)

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