Guidelines

Theme

The students may prepare an exhibit/model on any of the following theme

1. 1. Water Resource

   2. Smart Mobility

   3. Healthcare

   4. Waste Management

   5. Clean Energy

   6. Agritech

   7. Any Other

About the Event

1. Some ideas that are new and may be applicable in future may also be presented as an innovation.

2. Any exhibit/model/idea developed by differently abled students should be displayed only by the differently abled student/s. The entries should be accompanied with a disability certificate issued from a competent authority.

3. The model may include

   • • Working model to explain a concept principle or a process

     • An indigenous design of a machine /device

     • An innovative design or technique

For Schools

1. Event is open to all schools (which includes schools without Atal Tinkering Lab).

2. If the school has Atal Tinkering Lab

• The models /exhibit presented must be an ATL project for ATL schools. The verification can be asked from the concerned school authority.

3. There will be two groups:

   1. Junior Group - 11 to 13 years (Grades 6 to 8)

   2. Senior Group - 14 to 17 years (Grades 9 to 12)

4. Schools can participate in any of the group or both.

5. Only one model per group will be accepted.

6. A school team can have more than one team/student participation n this event.

7. Last Day for Registration - 15th February 2022

8. Last Day to submit video & abstract - 24th February 2022.

What do students need to do?

Students need to submit

1. Abstract

   1. Summary of the Project with max 100 words in either Word/PDF format. The abstract document should have the passport size photo of the participants at the top of the document.

2. Video

   1. The pre-recorded videos should be minimum 2 minutes and maximum 6 minutes long.

   2. Students should demonstrate the experiment and show the results of the experiment while providing an explanation of the project.

   3. The video should start with a brief introduction by the student giving the name, grade , school, city, and State, what made you select this project, challenges faced while making the model and future plan. (eg. I/We ________ (name/s of the participant/s) studying in grade _____ from ______(School name), _______ City/town, ___________ (State) Maharashtra…..)

   4. Students should demonstrate the working and show the results of the experiment while providing an explanation of the model.

   5. Recording of video

      • • Language of video should be only English.

        • Students should be only in school uniform

        • Camera focus to be made such that the demonstration is captured properly

        • Preferably dark background while recording so that the face of the participants are very clear.

        • Try to avoid any disturbance during the performance/presentation.

Submission of the model for Virtual Exhibition cum Competition

2. 5. • • Videos may be submitted via mail along with the abstract to jigyasa@mgsnagpur.org

        • Video can also be uploaded using the Google Form on the website

        • Video and abstract must be uploaded by 5pm on February 24, 2022.

        • Kindly note that the video should not be uploaded on any social media platform before the competition. If found the registration will be cancelled.

Jigyasa

1. These Abstracts and videos will be scrutinized and the best 5 entries from each group will be entitled to participate on the event day on the virtual exhibition platform.

2. Each participant will be given 5 minutes time to present and describe their working model on the day of the event 28th February 2022.

3. Judgment will be done as per the following criteria

   • • Students’ creativity and imagination

     • Originality and innovations in the exhibit/model

     • Social and economical utility.

     • Technical skill, workmanship, craftsmanship etc.

     • Economic (low cost), portability, durability, scope of its applicability in future etc.

     • Presentation – aspects like demonstration, explanation and display

4. The event on 28th February 2022 will include

   1. • Demonstration by finalist

      • The models will be displayed in the virtual exhibition platform as videos along with the abstract.

      • Workshops by eminent personalities