Rules and Details – Trishna – KEF

NITCAA–Kuwait
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CALICUT
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, KUWAIT
(formerly, Regional Engineering College)
Trishna 9 - KEF
Date
Venue
Quizmaster
17th April 2015
Cambridge English School, Mangaf
The quizmaster for Trishna 9 is none other than Mr. Arun Hiregange, who
navigated the participants and audience through a scintillating evening of
quizzing during Trishna 8 in April 2014. Mr. Arun is a graduate in Electrical
Engineering from IIT, Delhi and a postgraduate from IISc Bangalore. Mr.Arun,
the co-founder of AllGo Embedded System, Bangalore, was the winner of the
BiG Q of 2010 and is an active member of Karnataka Quiz Association (KQA)
Schedule of Events
14:15 - 14:45
Registration for all teams
14.45- 14.50
Draw of lots for allotment of seats.
15:00 - 15:30
Inaugural Ceremony
Quiz
Schedule
15:30 - 17:15
17:30 - 19.30
Category
Children
Family Trio
Team
Strength
Three
Three
Eligibility*
Son or daughter of a member of the respective constituent
alumni associations of KEF who is in Class XIII or below
during the academic year 2014-15. Out of the three
members, at least one participant shall be from Class VII
or below during the academic year 2014-15.
A member of respective constituent
alumni associations of KEF or their
1 Male Adult
spouse or a member’s super senior**
son.
A member of respective constituent
alumni associations of KEF or their
2 Female Adult
spouse or a member’s Super Senior**
daughter.
3
19:30 – 20:30
Child
A son or daughter of a member of the
respective
constituent
alumni
associations, studying in Class XIII or
below during academic year 2014-15
Prize distribution and valedictory function.
Format of the Quiz:
“This is absolutely a friendly quiz. No specific topics. It might touch upon anything under the sun.
Because of the same, no need for any prior preparation. Participants need not worry about formats,
scores, timing etc. Come and participate just as it is and let us all enjoy this informative quizzing
rendezvous.”
* An individual shall participate only in one category.
** Super Senior means those who are above the child category (Above class XIII during academic year 2014-15)
Appellate Committee:
A five member appellate committee is formed to handle all complaints related to the conduct of
the Quiz, except the decisions of the Quiz Master on awarding marks. The committee shall
comprise:
1. Mr. Santhosh Kumar G, GC, KEF
2. Mr. George Samuel , President, NITCAA
3. Mr. Suresh K, General Convener, Trishna 9
4. Mr. Jayan C.R, General Secretary, NITCAA
5. Mr. Anil Kumar K.V, GC Designate, KEF
Overall Championship – Criteria
Points Structure
Position
Children
Family-Trio
Direct Points
Bonus
Direct Points
Bonus
1ST
2ND
3RD
4TH
5TH
6TH
7TH
8TH
21
18
15
12
9
6
3
1
5
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
24
21
18
15
12
9
6
4
8
4
1
0
0
0
0
0

Team scoring maximum points based on the above criteria shall be the overall champion. If
there is a tie, the overall championship will be shared by the tied teams.

In the event of a tie for any of the first three positions in any of the two categories,
tiebreaker shall be applied by the quizmaster to decide the winner.

In the event of a tie, in a category, for any of the positions from 4 to 7, each team will get
the points of the position shared.
For example, if 3 teams in the children category are tied for fourth position, each team will be
awarded 12 points (direct points for fourth position). The next team will be considered in the
7th Position.
Last date
Further Step
March15, 2015
Team manager’s name to be proposed
Team list in the attached form with passport size photographs of members and
Manager shall be submitted to any of the contacts shown below. (The photo shall
be with blue background as used in civil-id applications. Please do not write
anything on the reverse side of the photograph. Submit the names of the
participants on plain paper against photocopy of the photographs.)
April 1, 2015
For further updates please log on www.nitcaakuwait.org
Key Contacts for Trishna 9
Name & Title
Suresh K, General Convener,
Trishna 9-KEF
George Samuel, President,
NITCAA Kuwait
Jayan C. R, General Secretary,
NITCAA Kuwait
Smitha Mariam Philipose,
Coordinator, Trishna 9-KEF
Mobile
No.
Residence
No.
suthara@yahoo.com
97200498
23920694
georgethuthiyil@hotmail.com
66289970
24880430
jayancraman@yahoo.co.in
65780101
67073881
smithaphilipose@gmail.com
97169124
25625549
e-mail