MUSIC EVENTS

Only one entry per Institution is allowed.

Duration of performance shall be between 8–10 minutes.

Time for Stage/ Instruments setting is maximum 5 minutes.

Maximum number of accompanists is two.

Item can be presented in either Hindustani or Karnatak style.

Cinema songs are not allowed under this item.

Sufficient thought and care must be exercised in the choice of Raga and Composition.

Judgment will be based on the qualities like, Tal, Selection of Raga, Elaboration of Raga, Composition, Alap, Taan, Layakari and General Impression.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

Only one entry per Institution is allowed. 

Duration of performance shall be between 8–10 minutes.

Time for stage/ Instruments setting is maximum 5 minutes.

Maximum number of accompanists is two.

Participants must bring their own instruments.

Item can be presented in either Hindustani or Karnatk style.

Judgment will be based on the qualities like, Taal, Selection of Raga, Composition, Kayada, Rela, Tukda, Layakari and General Impression.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

Only one entry per Institution is allowed. 

Duration of performance shall be between 8–10 minutes.

Time for stage/Instruments setting is maximum 5 minutes.

Maximum number of accompanists is two.

Participants must bring their own instruments. Casio not allowed.

Instruments of western origin adopted by the Indian Raga system are allowed.

Item can be presented in either Hindustani or Karnatak style.

Judgment will be based on the qualities like, Swara, Taal, Selection of Raga, Elaboration of Raga, Alalp, Taan, Layakari, Composition and General Impression.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded.

Only one entry per Institution is allowed.

Duration of the song shall be between 4 to 6 minutes.

Time for Stage/Instruments would not be more than 2 minutes.

The number of accompanists would not be more than two.

Only non-film songs/Geet/ Ghazal/ Bhajan/ Shabad and Abhangas can be presented.

Judgment will be made on the qualities like Swara, Tal, Selection of Raga, Selection of Song, Aesthetics, Pronunciation, Expression, Composition and General Impression.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

Only one entry per Institution is allowed.

Duration of the song shall be 4 to 6 minutes.

Time for stage/ Instruments setting is maximum 2 minutes.

The number of accompanists would not be more than two.

Language of the song shall only be English.

Judgment will be made on the qualities like Composition, Rhythm, Coordination and General impression.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

Only one entry per Institution is allowed.

A team has to present two songs, one patriotic and another will be a folk song.

Maximum six singers in a group and number of accompanists playing instruments shall be three.

The group songs should be taken from Indian songs which can be in regional language.

No film song should be presented as group song.

Duration of performance shall be between 8–10 minutes which does not include setting time. The setting time for a group shall not exceed 4 minutes.

Judgment will be on the basis of quality of singing only, Selection of Song, Pronunciation, Theka, Coordination and not on makeup, costumes and actions of the team.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

Only one entry per Institution is allowed.

Maximum six singers shall remain in a group and maximum number of accompanists playing instruments shall be three.

The group songs should be taken from English language.

Duration of performance shall be between 8–10 minutes.

This does not include setting time which shall not be more than 5 minutes.

Judgment will be on the basis of quality of singing only and not on makeup, costumes and actions of the team.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

Each University can send only one team.

The team shall consist of up to a maximum of 12 performers (not exceeding 9 participants and 3 accompanists).

The group may consist of all boys, all girls or combined.

Duration of performance shall be between 8–10 minutes. 

This does not include setting time which shall not be more than 5 minutes.

Up to three professional accompanists are allowed who should be in different dress from the student participants so that they could be easily.

The professional accompanists shall sit/stand separately from the participants and shall not lead the team and judges will ensure with introduction etc.

The team may present preferably those folk tunes which are recognized as folk tunes of the state to which the university belongs.

Singing is prohibited. 

Marking would be strictly on quality of music composed.  Instruments should be used which are mostly used in Folk Music. Judges to announce and ensure that efforts on creating visual elegance with set design in orchestra etc. would not be considered for marking.  Any sort of dance during the event shall be discouraged by jury members.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded

A participant shall play western music on any percussion or non-percussion instrument.

The duration of the performance is minimum 6 and maximum 8 minutes. The computation of time shall start immediately after the final announcement by the organizers.

Maximum 2 accompanists are allowed.

The participant shall perform on any one genre/style or fuse various genres/styles of western music.

Three minutes of setting time will be given to each participant.

Accompaniment should be live and not recorded