Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)

(08-10 January 2020)

IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Rules & Regulations

Raaga-Solo / Duet Song Competition

• There shall be two categories

• Solo-Popular Hindi Film / Pop Song
• Duet-Popular Hindi Film / English / Medley
• Participants are required to sing the Mukhra & one Antara of the
Song.
• Judging will be based on-
• Quality of Voice
• Choice of Song
• Quality of Rendition
Contact person : Dr. Ruchi Jain
Dept. of Business Studies
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Creative Writing (English & Hindi) - Poem a Pic

We bring to you a chance to let loose the spontaneous poet within you.
Convert the thoughts you have on watching a picture we present to you
into a mind-blowing piece of poetry
• Time limit : 1 hr. 30 min.
• Poetry (Poem a sketch)
• Participants will be given a sketch
• They will have to write a coherent poem, based on the
sketch.
• No teams are allowed. This is strictly an individual event.
• Emphasis should be laid on emotional interpretation.
• No word limit
Contact Persons : Dr. Rani Rathore, Department of English
Dr. Neha Baid, Department of Hindi

• Prose (Inkspire)
• Participants will be given a prompt on the spot.
• The write-up can be either in English/Hindi or both. (as
separate entries)
• No teams are allowed. This is strictly an individual event.
• They will have to follow the prescribed word limit.
Contact Person : Dr. Prachi Goswami, Department of German

Photography (Exposure)
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

A ‘traditional ‘ exhibition cum competition, for all the shutterbugs and

photography enthusiasts who wish to show off their clicking skills to
everyone else, and win prizes in the process.
• Participants are required to submit a set of six photographs, which
will be displayed as a panel

• Minimum size of a photograph should be 6” × 8”

• Topics : Then & Now
or
City Scapes
or
Faith
• Contact person : Mr. Shwet Goel, Dept. of Fine Arts

Photography (On the Spot)

• In this category participants are required to click pictures of the
University Fest and submit them online.

• Entries are to be sent to cosmos2020@iisuniv.ac.in with the

subject, ‘On the spot’.

• Participants are required to send a set of ten photographs and

they are required to mention their name, course and contact
number.

• Entries must be submitted latest by 10 Jan’20 (by 10:30 am.)

• Contact person : Mr. Shwet Goel, Dept. of Fine Arts

Web Page Designing

• Individual Participation required
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur
• Participants will be required to create a website of 3-5 web pages

• Time Limit : 2 hrs.

• HTML / Photoshop CSS / Dream Weaver / Flash may be used.

• Theme
- Colours of Rajasthan

• Contact person: Dr. Anubha Jain, Dept. of Computer Science

The Foody Affair – Cookery Contest

• Team size : 2 to 3
• Participants are required to bring their own material required for
cooking.
• Theme : Taste of Asia
• Participants are required to prepare a beverage, a savory main dish
and salad
• Time Limit : 2.00 hrs.
Contact person : Prof. Ila Joshi, Dept. of Home Science
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Razzmatazz (Fantastic Five)

‘Set your heart free and

let the music fill it with love…..
Set your mind free & let the notes be its pulses…
Express your heart’s desire & sway
the crowd with your moves.

Team Size 05 members

Time Limit 4-5 minutes
• The event is an on-stage event and comprises of two rounds:
preliminary and finale.
• The preliminary round will be held on 6 January, 2020.
• It’s a theme-free event and preference of track and dance form is
completely up to the participant.
• Use of props is permitted, given the team takes full
responsibility of its management.
• Use of powder, fire, liquids, sprays is strictly prohibited.
• Participating teams are required to bring their tracks on their
own pen drives
• No form of vulgarity or indecency should be expressed in the
performance. If otherwise, it will lead to immediate
disqualification.
• The participating teams will have to report on the given time
prior to the event. Failing to report on time might result in
disqualification.
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

MICROFICTION
Tiny Tales - Online Literary Event

• What is Tiny Tales ?

This is the modern day story-telling which is concise and crisp. Not
an essay, not a poem, not a bunch of random thoughts. Just a potent
piece of pure fiction that you have dexterously composed in 20-30
words.
Topics (any one) “Home”
or
“Fear”
Submission Date: Till 08th January, 2019 by 2.00 pm
Send in your entries to : cosmos2020@iisuniv.ac.in

Rules :
• Please ensure your story ranges from 20-30 words (Not more than
30)
• Attach your story in the email as a word document and send it to the
e-mail id mentioned above.
• Ensure your story is based on one of the given topics. You are free to
interpret it as you like but include the topic used in your story
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Design Critter- Doodling

Time limit: 2 hours
• An object (Terracota Plate) shall be provided to the participants.
Other required materials are to be carried by the participants on
their own.
• Theme : Celebrations
• Judgment will be based on adherence to the theme, creativity,
neatness, concept and originality.
Contact person : Ms. Sheetal Chitlangiya, Dept. of Fine Arts
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Style Thy Tresses : Hair styling

Time Limit: 45 Minutes
• Participants have to bring the required materials/equipments on
their own.
• Participants can style their own hair or bring a subject along.
• The process of hair styling will start during the event, no prior
preparations are allowed.
Contact person : Dr. Seema Singh Rathore, Dept. of Management

Compos Mentis
Team Size: 2 members
This event will comprise of three qualifying rounds:
1. EMOJISAURUS: It is a round of phrase identification by emojis, in
which the contestants will define what the emoji demonstrates
according to their imagination, innovation and perception.
2. CHRONICLE: The contestants will be shown pictures and they will
have to create one story related to it. This is a public speaking
round.
3. ACCENT TRANSFORMERS: Contestants will change their accents
and will deliver a 1 minute speech on a topic of their interest.
Contact person : Ms. Priyanka Ruthprim, Dept. of English
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Fashion Sketching
Time limit: 2 hours
• Individual participation required
• The participants are required to design a complete head to toe
look with rendering on the given theme.
• Theme- „Met Gala‟20 Halloween‟
• Participants will be provided with templates of fashion sketch to
further trace it for their composition.
• Participants can use any colour medium.
• Participants will only be provided with one sheet. They should
carry their own stationary and colour material.
Contact person : Ms. Monika Agarwal, Dept. of Fashion Technology
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Mudraa-Solo Dance

• There shall be 3 categories :

o Semi Classical
o Folk
o Contemporary (Western)
Time Limit 3 minutes(Max.)
• Weightage for costumes, music & choreography
• Fusion of songs allowed
• Students have to get the music in a pen drive
• Obscenity of any kind is not allowed & will lead to
disqualification.
• Music has to be approved by the faculty coordinators.

Contact Person : Ms. Monika Munjal, Dean, Students’ Activity

 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Extempore-Ad Lib

• Topic shall be given on the spot

• Maximum time : 2 minutes, Minimum Time : 1½ Minutes
• Speaker will be judged on fluency, content, diction, expressions,
pronunciation and relevance to the topic given.
Contact Persons Dr. Radhika Sharma Dept. of Biotechnology
Dr. Shivangi Bhatt, Dept. of English
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Mask Painting-Face Off

Topics (any one) • Carnival

• Fusion

• Time Duration 2½ hrs.

• Individual participation required
• Participants will be required to paint a mask provided to them
• Judgement will be based on concept, creativity, beauty, painting skills
and final presentation
• Participants are required to bring their own material (colours, brushes
and other accessories) required for the event.
Contact Person Dr. Ujjawala M. Tiwari, Dept. of Fine Arts
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Business Planathon

Team Size Max. 5 members per team

Min. 2 members per team
Number of
Teams 02 per institute (Maximum)
Theme Participants are free to choose their own theme
 Business plan should be innovative and feasible.
 The business plan should be of max. 13 pages (1 cover page, 2
executive summary pages and 10 business plan pages). You may
add up to 10 pages of appendix.
 Cover page should have team name, business plan name and
name of all team members.
 Font size 12pt, times new roman and 1.5 line spacing. Margin of at
least of at least 1 inch on all sides.
 The PowerPoint presentation should not exceed 15 slides.
 Maximum of 10 minutes will be given to present the business plan
and 2 minutes for question and answer round.
 Language to be followed- English.
 Participants are required to bring their identification cards and
hardcopy of their presentation.
 Participants are required to bring their own stationary, laptop, pen
drives and own internet connection.
 Usage of obscene pictures and words will not be entertained.
 Judgement criteria- attractiveness of the market opportunity, value
created by the new product or service, competitive advantage of
the proposed venture, operational and technological viability,
capability of the management team, capital requirements and
financial forecast.

Contact Person Dr. Roopam Kothari, Dept. of Management

 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Skit

Time limit : 5+3 minutes

Team size : 2-4 members
Language : English/Hindi/ Mix

 No theme of the act is prescribed but it should not be vulgar or

offensive.
 Participants are required to dress up as per the theme of their act.
 No props will be provided by the organizers. However, teams may
get their own props & music.
 Explicit, abusive or vulgar content will not be allowed.
 Performance would be judged on the basis of script, costume,
make-up and overall performance.

Contact Person : Dr. Aditi R. Khandelwal, Dept. of Business Studies

 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Prop Tempore

Time limit 2+1 minutes

Team size 01
Language English/Hindi/ Mix

 Individual participation required

 Participants will be required to act using the prop given by the
organizing team.
 The judgment would be based on the use of the prop and on the
spot acting and innovation.
 Participants are advised to make maximum use of the prop.
 Explicit, abusive or vulgar content will not be allowed.
 Participants are required to make use of the prop in an innovative
way
 Performance would be judged on the basis of overall performance.

Contact Person Dr. Aditi R. Khandelwal, Dept. of Commerce

 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Sukriti-Rangoli

• Team size : 03
• Participants are required to bring their own material required for
the event.
• Time Limit : 2½ hrs.
• Themes (any one) : • Festivals
• Nature
• Medium : Dry Colours, Wet Colours, Powder, Rice, Glitter (Fresh
flowers are not allowed)

Contact persons : Mr. Shwet Goel, Dept. of Fine Arts

Note : Students making wet Rangoli are required to use a wooden

board/thermocol of the same size.
 Cosmos-Annual Fest (2019-20)
(08-10 January 2020)
IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur

Fashion Styling
Haute Couture!

Set the stage ablaze & get ready to strut down the ramp

• Participants are required to style a head to toe look based on the

given theme
• Theme Desi Firangi
• Team Size 4 Members (Max)
• 1 Model
• Styling will be followed by a Ramp Walk which will be judged by a
panel of experts.
• Judgement will be based on adherence to the theme, creativity,
concept and originality.
• Brownie point for creative & out of the box thinking.
• Fashion Garments should be approved by the Activity Coordinators.

Contact persons :
Ms. Isheeta Chaturvedi, Dept. of Fashion Design