Solo Singing Indian

• This is a solo singing event.
• One can present any Indian style of singing like Bollywood, Indian Classical, Semi Classical, Ghazal. Indian pop etc.
• Karaoke/ background track is not allowed
• Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.
• Maximum Duration of performance is 5 minutes. Minimum duration should be 3 minutes.
• Only 2 Accompanists are allowed for this performance.
• Judgement will be based on qualities like Taal, song selection, tonal quality, composition and presentation.
• The decision of the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Solo Singing Western

• This is a solo singing event.
• One can present any style of singing in English like Hollywood or western rock/ pop songs.
• Karaoke/ background track is not allowed
• Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.
• Maximum Duration of performance is 5 minutes. Minimum duration should be 3 minutes.
• Only 2 Accompanists are allowed for this performance.
• Judgement will be based on qualities like Taal, song selection, tonal quality, composition and presentation.
• The decision of the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Street Play

• TimeThe competition is open to recognized colleges and university departments only, with only one team per institute permitted.
• Each team must consist of 6 to 12 participants, and no changes in team composition will be allowed after registration.
• Teams must report at least 30 minutes prior to their scheduled performance time.
• The performance duration must be between 7 and 10 minutes; exceeding the time limit may result in negative marking or disqualification.
• The performance will be conducted in an open space, without the use of stage, microphones, recorded music, or sound systems.
• The street play must focus on social or cultural awareness themes; any obscene, offensive, political, religious, or discriminatory content will lead to immediate disqualification.
• Performances may be in Hindi or English, and the message must be clear and understandable to the audience.
• Only hand-held, non-electronic props are allowed; traditional instruments and vocal sounds are permitted, and costumes must be simple and decent.
• Judging criteria will include theme and message, acting and expressions, voice clarity and coordination, creativity, and overall impact.
• Any misconduct or argument with judges or organizers will result in disqualification; teams must remain present until result declaration, and the decision of the judges and organizing committee shall be final and binding, with organizers reserving the right to modify rules if required.

Mono Acting

• Rules & Regulations Eligibility: Open to all registered students of the University.
• Participation Type : Solo performance only.
• Time Limit : Minimum: 3 minutes, Maximum: 5 minutes
• Exceeding the time limit may lead to penalties.
• Theme & Script : Performance can be based on social issues, literature, original scripts, or adapted works.
• Scripts must be appropriate and meaningful.
• Language : English, Hindi, or Gujarati are permitted.
• Costume & Props : Simple costumes and props are allowed.
• Participants must arrange their own costumes and props.
• Background Music : Pre-recorded background music is allowed.
• Audio files must be submitted prior to the event in the prescribed format.
• Restrictions : No offensive, vulgar, political, or religious content.
• No fire, liquids, or hazardous materials allowed on stage.
• Judging Criteria : Acting skills and expressions, Voice modulation and dialogue delivery, Character portrayal and emotional impact and Overall stage presence
• Decision of Judges : The judges’ decision will be final and cannot be challenged.

Solo Instrumental (Percussion)

• This is a solo music instrument playing event.
• Participant can present any style of instrument playing with any rhythm musical instrument.
• Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.
• Maximum Duration of performance is 5 minutes. Minimum duration should be 3 minutes.
• Only 2 Accompanists are allowed for this performance.
• Judgement will be based on qualities like Rhythm, Instrument playing, composition and presentation.
• The decision of the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Solo Instrumental (Non-Percussion)

• This is a solo music instrument playing event.
• Participant can present any style of instrument playing with any non rhythmic tonal, solid, string or wind musical instrument.
• Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.
• Maximum Duration of performance is 5 minutes. Minimum duration should be 3 minutes.
• Only 2 Accompanists are allowed for this performance.
• Judgement will be based on qualities like Rhythm, Instrument playing, composition and presentation.
• The decision of the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Solo Indian Classical Dance

• This is a solo dancing event.
• The song on which the dance will be performed can be of any language.
• One can present only Indian Classical style of Dance like Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Odisi etc.
• Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.
• Maximum duration of performance is 5 minutes. Minimum duration should be 3 minutes.
• Audio track of the performance must be submitted in advance.
• One Institute can send only one entry for each competition.
• Judgement will be based on qualities like song selection, expression, foot work, taal-laya, hand gestures. and presentation.
• Participants should wear proper dress and make up according to your dance style.
• The decision of judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Solo Dance Western

• This is a solo dancing event. The song on which the dance will be performed can be of any language.
• One can present any kind of western Dance. Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.
• Maximum duration of performance is 5 minutes. Minimum duration should be 3 minutes. Audio track of the performance must be submitted in advance.
• One Institute can send only one entry for each competition. Judgement will be based on qualities like song selection, expression, footwork, beat work, and hand gestures. and presentation.
• Participants should wear proper dress and makeup according to their dance style. The decision of the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone is requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry. Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will abide by the rules laid down by the organizers from time to time.

Group Dance

• This is a group dance event. The song on which the dance will be performed can be of any language.
• Duration for the performance is minimum of 4 minutes and maximum of 6 minutes.Setup time will be 3 minutes.
• Participants should wear proper dress and make up. Participants will have to submit Audio track and Background visuals in prior.
• Each team should comprise of minimum 8 and maximum 10 members. Judgement will be based on choreography, rhythms, synchronization, costume, overall presentation and performance of the students.
• The decision of judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship. One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Fashion Show

• This is a group Fashion walk event.
• The track on which the walk will be performed can be of any language.
• Duration for the performance is minimum of 4 minutes and maximum of 6 minutes. Setup time will be 3 mins.
• Participants should wear proper dress and make up.
• Participants will have to submit Audio track and Background visuals in prior.
• Each team should comprise of minimum 8 and maximum 10 members.
• Judgement will be based on choreography, rhythms, synchronization, costume, overall presentation and performance of the students.
• The decision of judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Stand Up Comedy/ Mimicry

• This is a solo event.
• Each participant will be given 5 minutes. Setup time will be 2 minutes.
• Judgement will be based on imitating skill, variety of sound and voices imitated and overall presentation.
• The use of respectful and appropriate language is highly encouraged.
• Use of offensive words can lead to immediate disqualification.
• Interaction with the audience should be appropriate. No one should be offended.
• Judgement will be based on factors such as originality, creativity, delivery, timing, and the overall impact on the audience.
• The decision of the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

DIY Competition

• Theme: The theme of the DIY competition is “From Waste to Create Something Useful”, encouraging participants to transform discarded materials into functional products.
• Eligibility: The competition is open to students from all participating colleges, and participation is allowed on an individual basis only.
• Materials: Participants must use only waste or discarded materials such as plastic bottles, cardboard, newspapers, old CDs, tin cans, packaging materials, and old fabrics or clothes to create new usable or wearable items.
• Wearable Items: Small wearable or fashion-related items like bags, pouches, wallets, boot covers, hair accessories, or simple accessories are permitted; however, no ready-made or pre-stitched items are allowed.
• New Materials Restriction: No new materials are allowed except basic tools and finishing materials including glue, tape, thread, needle, scissors, and paints or markers.
• Size Limit: The final product must be small and portable, with a maximum allowed size of 30 cm × 30 cm × 30 cm.
• Time Limit: Participants will be given 60–90 minutes to complete the item, and all work must be done on the spot during the competition.
• Usefulness: The created item must have practical daily-life use, and purely decorative items are discouraged.
• Safety: The use of sharp objects, harmful materials, fire, or unsafe electrical connections is strictly prohibited.
• Judging Criteria: Entries will be judged on creativity and innovation, usefulness, effective use of waste materials, neatness and presentation, and clarity of the idea explained.
• Explanation: Each participant must provide a brief explanation of their product, the materials used, and its usefulness.

Quiz

• This is a event of questions and answer.
• Maximum 3 students can be in one team.
• All general knowledge related questions will be asked.
• If any student from the team is absent on the day of the event, event will be continued with 1 or 2 participants.
• Rounds and their points will be disclosed before beginning of the event.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Elocution

• This is a solo event to showcase your speaking and interacting skills with public.
• Participants should present their own original content.
• Language of the speech can be either English or Hindi.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Preparation time will be 2 minutes. Time for Elocution will be minimum of 3 minutes and maximum of 5 minutes.
• The speech should revolve around the given topic.
• Topics for the elocution will be shared a week before.
• Judgement will be based on the content, delivery, voice modulation, pronunciation, plagiarism, and overall impact.
• The decision made by the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Debate

• This is a group event to showcase your speaking and interacting skills with the public. One team can go in favor of the topic and opponent team will go against the topic. It will be decided on the spot for which motion you will have to speak. So, team will have to be prepared for both motions,
• Each team can have 4 participants.
• Participants should present their own original content.
• Language of the debate can be either English or Hindi.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• The debate will revolve around a given topic.
• Topics for the debate will be shared prior.
• Judgement will be based on the content of arguments, delivery, voice modulation, pronunciation, rebuttal skills, and overall impact.
• The decision made by the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone is requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will abide by the rules laid down by the organizers from time to time.

Reel Making

• This is a solo activity event to show your videography skills.
• Create original content for your reels. Avoid using copyrighted material.
• The participant has to shoot as well as edit by himself/herself.
• For the shoot, required equipment should be brought by the participant only.
• Participant can take help of other students for shooting but editing should only be done by the participant.
• Duration to complete and submit the Reels will be 3 hours. Submission after the time limit is not considered.
• Participants will have to shoot for 2 days.
• Theme or Topic will be disclosed on the day of the event.
• Reel must be edited on the spot the competition.
• After making reels, upload it on Instagram by tagging "ppsavaniuniversity", the official page of P P savani University.
• Based on your submission, result will be declared on the Kala Goonj website.
• Judgement criteria includes creativity, originality, videography skills, editing skills, adherence to the theme and usage of proper visual effects.
• The decision made by the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone is requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participation hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Spot Photography

• This a solo activity for showcasing your photography skills.
• Submit original photographs taken by you.
• Time limit for this event will be 3 hours. After the time limit, the submission will not be considered.
• For the shoot, required equipments should be brought by the participant only.
• Judgement criteria includes creativity, originality, photography skills and adherence to the theme.
• Participants are not allowed to edit their photos. Usage of any editing software is not allowed.
• Theme for Photography will be "Kala Goonj - 26".
• The decision made by the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Poster Making

• This is a solo painting activity.
• Showcase your poster making skills with slogans and attractive designs.
• Duration of this event will be 120 minutes. After the time limit submission will not be considered.
• Participants should carry their own materials required for Poster Making.
• Poster must be on the theme given.
• Sharing your materials may lead to disqualification.
• One Institute can send only one entry for each competition.
• Criteria that judges will use to evaluate posters includes creativity, technique, adherence to the theme, explanation and overall visual impact.
• A2 size papers will be provided by PPSU.
• The decision made by the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.

Face Painting

• This is a group creative event of painting. Group must have two members in a group. One will be the painting one and another will be part of face painting.
• Create an original face painting design. Copying others' work is not allowed.
• Materials like types of face paint, brushes, and other necessary tools should be carried by yourselves only.
• Participants will get 120 minutes for finishing the painting.
• Sharing materials is not allowed.
• Mobile Phone & any other smart device is not allowed during Competition.
• Participants have to arrange their models by themselves.
• Participants can choose the theme by themselves.
• Criteria that judges will use to evaluate face paintings includes creativity, technique, adherence to the theme, and overall visual impact.
• The decision made by the judge will be final. On result declaration, everyone are requested to show their sportsmanship.
• One Institute can send only one entry.
• Organizers have all the rights to change the rules & regulations at any point of time depending upon the situation without any prior notice.
• All participants hereby confirm that they will be abide by the rules laid down by the organizers time to time.