Events & Registrations
Flagship Events
01
SAMUDRA MANTHAN
DEVAS VS ASURAS
“A cultural or mythological concept”
Concept & Intent
Devas vs Asuras – The Eternal Battle transforms the ramp into a mythlogical narrative, portraying the timeless conflict between divine forces (Devas) and powerful warriors (Asuras). Through costumes, makeup, expressions, and movement, participants visually represent the contrasting energies of light and darkness, harmony and ambition, order and rebellion.
The intent of this theme is to blend fashion with storytelling, encouraging participants to creatively interpret mythological characters and present them with strong stage presence. The ramp walk aims to create a dramatic visual experience that celebrates culture, creativity, and character portrayal, making the show more than just a walk but a performative narrative.
Rules & Guidelines
- Each team must consist of 10-12 members. Teams must have minimum 2 and
maximum 3 coordinators/helpers. - Each team wiill get 5-7 minutes for the complete performance.
- Teams must submit their music track in MP3 format before the deadline.
- Participants must also carry a backup copy in a pen drive.
- Teams must report 30 minutes before the event.
- Any obscene, offensive, or inappropriate act will lead to disqualification.
Winner
₹50,000
RUNNER
₹35,000
Total
₹85,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
02
SWARA SANCAMAM
THE SOUND STORM
“Battle of Bands”
Rules & Guidelines
- Each college may send one band entry. A band must consist of 3-8 members.
- Bands may perform original compositions or covers.
- Performances may include any genre such as Rock, Indie, Fusion, Metal, Pop, or
Experimental music. - Each band will be given 8-10 minutes including setup time.
- Bands must bring their own instruments.
- Lyrics must be appropriate for a college audience.
- Vulgar or offensive content will lead to disqualification.
- Bands must report 45 minutes prior for sound check and coordination.
- Participants are responsible for their own instruments and equipment.
Winner
₹45,000
RUNNER
₹30,000
Total
₹75,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
03
RANGA NAYAKA
THE THEATRE
“Where stories breathe and emotions take the stage.”
Concept
Ranga Nayaka celebrates the power of theatre as a mirror of life. It invites performers to bring stories, emotions, conflicts, and human experiences to the stage through powerful expression, movement, and storytelling. Whether through dialogue, silent expression, or character portrayal, the stage becomes a space where society, imagination, and emotions come alive.
Rules & Guidelines
- Each team must consist of 5-12 participants.
- The performance must be based on the theme “Tradition vs Development- Evolving
without Erasing.” - Teams are free to interpret the theme in creative ways such as cultural traditions
vs modern lifestyles, heritage vs urbanization, generational conflicts, technology vs
traditional values, or preserving identity in a rapidly changing world. - Participants may present the theme through social drama, satire, symbolic theatre,
folklore adaptation, or contemporary storytelling. - Total performance time: 15-20 minutes including setup. Exceeding the time limit
may lead to point deduction. - The performance may be presented in Kannade or English
- Teams may use minimal props, costumes, background music, and basic stage
elements to enhance the production. Teams must arrange their own props
and materials. - Scripts may be original or adapted, but plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
- Vulgar, offensive, or inappropriate content will lead to disqualification.
- Teams must report 30 minutes prior to the event.
Winner
₹35,000
RUNNER
₹20,000
Total
₹55,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
04
NRITYA DHARA
RHYTHMS OF INDIA
Event Type – GROUP
Rules & Guidelines
- Recognised Indian dance forms only (Classical / Folk / Semi-Classical).
- Fusion with Western styles is not permitted in this category.
- Strength of group should be minimum 15 to maximum 20 members.
- Time Limit: Solo: 4+1 minutes. Group: 6+2minutes
- Costumes must align with the chosen dance form.
- Music must maintain Indian aesthetic and cultural dignity.
- Props allowed only if: Safe and Minimal.
- Vulgarity or distortion of traditional form will attract penalty.
Winner
₹30,000
RUNNER
₹20,000
Total
₹50,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
05
NRITYA DHARA
SPARK & SYNC
Event Type – GROUP
Rules & Guidelines
- Any Western style permitted (Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Jazz, Freestyle, etc.).
- Group strength should be minimum 15 to maximum 20 members.
- Time Limit: Solo: 3+1 minutes. Group: 6+1 minutes
- Music must be free from explicit or offensive lyrics.
- Props permitted if they enhance choreography and are safe.
- Teams must submit their music track in MP3 format before the deadline.
- Excessive suggestive gestures or inappropriate movements will lead to penalty.
Winner
₹30,000
RUNNER
₹20,000
Total
₹50,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
Group or Team Events
01
SWARA SANGAMAM
ARADHANA
“Voices Of Heritage”
Rules & Guidelines
- The competition is open to both Solo and Group performances.
- Each college may send one entry for Solo and one entry for Group.
- A group may consist of 2-6 members.
- Performances must reflect Indian musical heritage, including Classical,
Semi-classical, Bhajan, Devotional, Folk, or Traditional compositions. - Solo: 4-6 minutes; Group: 8-10 minutes
- Participants may perform with live instruments or karaoke tracks.
- Karaoke tracks must not contain lead vocals.
- Participants must bring their audio track in MP3 format on a pen drive.
- Basic acoustic instruments such as tanpura, harmonium, tabla, or other traditional
instruments are permitted if arranged by the participants. - Performances should preserve the essence of Indian musical traditions.
- Excessive remixing or distortion of traditional compositions is discouraged.
- Participants must report 30 minutes prior to the event.
Winner
₹20,000
RUNNER
₹15,000
Total
₹35,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
02
SWARA SANCAMAM
VOX & VIBES
Rules & Guidelines
- Each college may send one Solo and one Group entry.
- A group may consist of 2-6 members.
- Participants may perform any Western genre such as Pop, Rock, Jazz, Blues, Indie,
Rap, or Contemporary Western music. - Time Limit: Solo: 4-6 minutes; Group: 8-10 minutes.
- Songs may be performed primarily in English or any Western language.
- Participants may perform with karaoke tracks or live instruments.
- Karaoke tracks must not contain lead vocals.
- Tracks must be submitted in MP3 format via pen drive.
- Acoustic instruments such as guitar, keyboard, cajon, etc. are permitted.
- Participants may perform covers or original compositions. Creativity
in arrangement and interpretation is encouraged. - Participants must report 30 minutes before the event begins.
Winner
₹20,000
RUNNER
₹15,000
Total
₹35,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
03
SILENT EXPRESSION
MIME
Rules & Guidelines
- Absolute silence in dialogue
- Only instrumental background music allowed
- Background music is to be pre-recorded and submitted in a pen drive in MP3
format at the reporting time to the event incharge. - Emphasis should be on facial expressions and body language
Winner
₹18,000
RUNNER
₹12,000
Total
₹30,000
Entry Fee
₹250
04
SILVER SCREEN
UNFOLDED
Rules & Guidelines
- This is a team event with 2-6 participants per team. Each college may send one
team entry. - Teams may choose any movie (any language or genre).
- The content must be appropriate for a college audience.
- Teams may use PowerPoint presentations, live acting, voice-overs, narration,
background music, or visual aids. - Total time allowed: 25 minutes for Performing ( 5 minutes for setup).
- Participants must bring all media files in a pen drive (MP3/MP4/PPT).
- Basic AV support (projector, microphone, speakers) will be provided.
- Teams must report 30 minutes prior to the event.
Winner
₹18,000
RUNNER
₹12,000
Total
₹30,000
Entry Fee
₹1000
05
MANGALYA
A BRIDAL NARRATIVE
Rules & Guidelines
- Concept explanation mandatory: Each team must explain the bridal theme,
occasion, and choice of colour & jewellery. - No ready-made Prosthetics: Artificial facial structures not allowed; Natural facial
features must be respected - Transformation is Key: Judges observe before-after impact, Skin prep & base quality
are important - Product Ethics: Only skin-safe, cruelty-free products allowed, Harmful chemicals
are prohibited. - Only registered artist may touch the model
- Copying celebrity bridal looks will lead to disqualification: Inspiration is allowed,
imitation is not allowed
Winner
₹18,000
RUNNER
₹12,000
Total
₹30,000
Entry Fee
₹250
Solo Events
01
RANGA NAYAKA
MONO ACT PLAY
Rules & Guidelines
- Only one person is allowed on stage to perform.
- The actor may play one or multiple roles within the same act.
- Duration – 3-5 minutes
- The script should adhere to the given theme.
- Minimal, self-arranged props are usually allowed
- Recorded voice-overs/dialogues are prohibited, but background music is allowed
if required - Obscene gestures, vulgarity, or exceeding the time limit can lead to disqualification
or penalty points. - A2-minute grace period is often allowed for stage setup.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
02
NRITYA DHARA
RHYTHMS OF INDIA
Rules & Guidelines
- Recognised Indian dance forms only (Classical / Folk / Semi-Classical).
- Fusion with Western styles is not permitted in this category.
- Strength of group should be minimum 15 to maximum 20 members.
- Time Limit: Solo: 4+1 minutes. Group: 6+2minutes
- Costumes must align with the chosen dance form.
- Music must maintain Indian aesthetic and cultural dignity.
- Props allowed only if: Safe and Minimal
- Vulgarity or distortion of traditional form will attract penalty.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
03
NRITYA DHARA
SPARK & SYNC
Rules & Guidelines
- Any Western style permitted (Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Jazz, Freestyle, etc.).
- Group strength should be minimum 15 to maximum 20 members.
- Time Limit: Solo: 3+1 minutes. Group: 6+1 minutes
- Music must be free from explicit or offensive lyrics.
- Props permitted if they enhance choreography and are safe.
- Teams must submit their music track in MP3 format before the deadline.
- Excessive suggestive gestures or inappropriate movements will lead to penalty.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
04
SWARA SANGAMAM
ARADHANA
“Voices Of Heritage”
Rules & Guidelines
- The competition is open to both Solo and Group performances.
- Each college may send one entry for Solo and one entry for Group.
- A group may consist of 2-6 members.
- Performances must reflect Indian musical heritage, including Classical,
Semi-classical, Bhajan, Devotional, Folk, or Traditional compositions. - Solo: 4-6 minutes; Group: 8-10 minutes
- Participants may perform with live instruments or karaoke tracks.
- Karaoke tracks must not contain lead vocals.
- Participants must bring their audio track in MP3 format on a pen drive.
- Basic acoustic instruments such as tanpura, harmonium, tabla, or other traditional
instruments are permitted if arranged by the participants. - Performances should preserve the essence of Indian musical traditions.
- Excessive remixing or distortion of traditional compositions is discouraged.
- Participants must report 30 minutes prior to the event.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
05
SWARA SANGAMAM
VOX & VIBES
Rules & Guidelines
- Each college may send one Solo and one Group entry.
- A group may consist of 2-6 members.
- Participants may perform any Western genre such as Pop, Rock, Jazz, Blues, Indie,
Rap, or Contemporary Western music. - Time Limit: Solo: 4-6 minutes; Group: 8-10 minutes.
- Songs may be performed primarily in English or any Western language.
- Participants may perform with karaoke tracks or live instruments.
- Karaoke tracks must not contain lead vocals.
- Tracks must be submitted in MP3 format via pen drive.
- Acoustic instruments such as guitar, keyboard, cajon, etc. are permitted.
- Participants may perform covers or original compositions. Creativity
in arrangement and interpretation is encouraged. - Participants must report 30 minutes before the event begins.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
06
INK & ECHOES
Poetry Recitation
Rules & Guidelines
- Poems must be original and self-written.
- Time limit: 3-5 minutes.
- Language: Kannada/ Engl/i Hsinhdi
- Use of props, costumes, or background music is not permitted.
- Poems must maintain dignity and sensitivity.
- Reading from paper or mobile phone is allowed but discouraged.
- Any form of plagiarism will lead to immediate disqualification.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
07
WEAVING OF WORDS
Storytelling
Rules & Guidelines
- Stories must be original (real or fictional).
- Time limit: 4-5 minutes.
- Language: Kannada/ English/ Hindi.
- Hand-held props are not allowed.
- Offensive, political, or religiously sensitive content is strictly prohibited.
- Audience interaction must remain respectful.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
08
Reel It
Rules & Guidelines
- This is an individual event. Each college may send one participant.
- The theme will be announced 30 minutes prior to the competition.
- Participants must create a short reel/video based on the announced theme.
- The reel must not exceed 60 seconds.
- Participants will be given time to conceptualize and create the reel after the
theme is announced. - Participants must use their own mobile phones or devices for recording and editing.
- The reel must be original and created during the event. Pre-made content is not
allowed. - Content must be appropriate for a college audience.
- Vulgar, offensive, or political content will lead to disqualification.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
09
MEME IT
Rules & Guidelines
- This is an individual event.. Each college may send one participant.
- The theme will be announced 30 minutes prior to the competition.
- Participants must create a digital meme based on the given theme.
- Memes must be submitted in JPEG or PNG image format.
- Participants will be given 30 minutes to design the meme.
- Participants may use any design or editing software/apps on their own devices.
- The meme must be original and created during the competition. Copying existing
internet memes is not allowed. - Memes must be creative, relevant, and suitable for a college audience.
- Offensive or inappropriate content will lead to disqualification.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
10
CIRCLE OF CULTURES
MANDALA ART
Rules & Guidelines
- This is an individual event. Each college may send one participant.
- Artwork must align with the theme of culture and tradition, expressed through
mandala patterns. - Total time: 90 minutes.
- Participants must create a mandala design incorporating cultural elements, symbols,
or motifs. - Participants must bring their own materials. Only hand-drawn mandalas are
allowed.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
11
CIRCLE OF CULTURES
POT PAINTING
Rules & Guidelines
- This is an individual event. Each college may send one participant.
Participants must paint the pot based on cultural themes such as festivals,
traditional art forms, or heritage motifs. - Total time: 90 minutes.
- Pots are brought by participants. Participants must bring their own paints and
brushes. - Designs must be hand-painted during the event.
- Pre-painted or pre-designed materials are not allowed.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
12
CIRCLE OF CULTURES
FACE PAINTING
Rules & Guidelines
- This is an individual event. Each college may send one participant with one model.
- The design must reflect cultural identity, tradition, or heritage.
- Time Limit: 90 minutes.
- Participants must bring their own paints and materials. Only safe, skin-friendly
products are allowed. - The artwork must be created live on the model during the event.
- Pre-drawn or pre-painted designs are not allowed.
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
13
LIFE IN FRAMES
Doodling
Rules & Guidelines
- Theme will be announced on spot
- Duration:3 hours
- Only original work is permitted.
- Materials must be brought by participants
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
14
LIFE IN FRAMES
PHOTOGRAPHY
Rules & Guidelines
- Theme will be announced on spot
- Duration:3 hours
- Only original work is permitted.
- Materials must be brought by participants
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000
Entry Fee
₹250
15
LIFE IN FRAMES
PAINTING
Rules & Guidelines
- Theme will be announced on spot
- Duration:3 hour
- Only original work is permitted.
- Materials must be brought by participants
Winner
₹6,000
RUNNER
₹4,000
Total
₹10,000