Technical Seminar Rubric:

S.No Criteria Satisfactory Good Excellent

1. Literature Mentions other Describes Thoroughly,
Review work done previous and concisely,
in field; related describes
connections to work; makes previous and related
current work not connection to work; clearly
as clear. current explains how current
work. work fits into broader
field.

2. Knowledge in Superficial Adequate Demonstrates deep

basic engineering knowledge of knowledge of knowledge;
topic; only most topics; answer the
able to answer answer the questions with
basic questions. questions, but explanations and
fails to elaboration.
elaborate.

3 Communication Difficult to hear; Most of Entire

Skills. occasional eye audience can audience can hear
contact; some hear presentation; maintains
mumbling, little presentation; eye contact
or eye contact with audience; clear,
no expression; most expressive
nervous, some of the time; voice;
distracting clear voice, but poised, good posture,
mannerisms; not no distracting
reads much of as mannerisms.
slide. expressive; a
little nervous,
not as
polished.

4. Presentation Some problems Most Presented in logical

with sequencing, information sequence;
lacks clear presented in introduction and
transitions; logical background
incomplete or sequence; clear give proper context;
overly detailed introduction; key points and
introduction; adequate conclusions are clear
emphasis given background; and well
to less important some irrelevant developed.
information. information

5. Report Seminar report is Seminar report Seminar report is

according t is according to the
o the according to specified format;
specified format the references and
but some specified citations are
mistakes. format; appropriate and well
In-sufficient references and mentioned;
references and citations are complete explanation
citations. appropriate but of the key concepts
all key concepts not
are not explained mentioned
and very little well; complete
relevance to explanation of