FAQs:

1) Do I need three people in my team to participate?
A team can have a maximum of three participants. Thus, teams with fewer members are permitted. 

2) Is there a restriction on the eccentricity of my theory?
If you can phrase it, you can use it. There is no limit to your imagination.

3) What will I need for the event?

• A theory, and the necessary presentation you have made, to support the same. 
• Necessary materials you intend on using while presenting. 
• You need yourself, plus the friends or foes that may speak for or against you. 
• And definitely, you will need imagination with a dash of scientific mumbo jumbo.

4) What should be the format of the presentation?
It can be anything - a presentation, a play, a stand-up piece, audio, video, etc. The necessary technical infrastructure will be provided. Please inform us of the format of the presentation and your requirements for the same, beforehand. Also, ensure that you present it within the allotted time and make it as interactive as possible.

5) Can I use media files in my presentation?
Yes. You are free to use any form of media files. Please ensure that all media files are compatible and in working condition, before presenting on stage.

6) How long do I get to speak on stage?
8 minutes is the maximum time allotted for each team to present their theory, followed by a Q&A session with the judges.

9) Can I use humor in what I present?
Yes, please. Use of humor is definitely encouraged. 

10) Is it compulsory for all the team members to be from the same college?
No such restriction exists. All you need are Pragyan IDs.

11) Can UG and PG Collaborate?
Yes, they can. A team may consist of anyone pursuing their U.G., P.G., or even Ph.D.

12) What does this event test?

The event tests the following:

• Creativity of the participants - how unexpected or simple the idea is
• Scientific accuracy of the principle and supporting theories.
• Power of rationalization and substantiation.
• Presentation skills. 

13) Can I submit more than one idea?
You can submit as many ideas as you like.

14) When will I be informed if I am selected for the next round?
If you are selected for the next round you will receive a mail 10 days before Pragyan with details of your participation. May the odds be ever in your favour.

Contacts:

1) Deepak Rawat: 89200 06985
2) Abhishek: 95216 00969