


Newsroom Knockout
Where the face faces knocks in phases
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Event Type : Team [Team of 3]
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Who can participate : Grades 9 to 12(with one representative each from Grades 9 and 12)
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Maximum number of teams in the event : 8
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Maximum number of teams per school : 1
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Number of rounds : Minimum 2
Event description:
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Each team picks a chit to know the field of experts the team is expected to personify.
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The chit will allocate the team an approach, a spec; keeping that in mind the team needs to answer, while seated on their hot seats.
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For example: if the chit says - a politician, the participant/s answer the question wearing the hat of a politician/as a politician.
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Preparation time is 15 mts for each team.
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The team of three, needs to answer the questions asked by the journalist/ the media.
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The questions asked in the media room are expected to be answered in a logical way; intellectual minds and on the spot responses being the expectations.
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Graceful and dignified sense of humour is most welcome.
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Round 1 will be the elimination round and 50 percent of the teams will move to the Round 2
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Details of the subsequent round(s) will be shared on the day of the event
Judging Criteria
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Role Appropriateness
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Content and Relevance
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Logical Thinking and Spontaneity
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Team Dynamics
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Communication Skills
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Creativity and Wit
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Overall Impact
Mandatory requirements for registration:
The registration fee is Rs 150/- per participant.
Participants registering through school need to upload the below soft copies in the registration form
● Bonafide certificate on the school letterhead
● The school ID card