Breaking Barriers
| Committee | Max Team Size | Min Team Size |
|---|---|---|
| NSS | 5 | 3 |
Overview
Breaking Barriers is a two-round case study competition designed to test participants’ analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and adaptability.
Teams qualify through a time-bound quiz round, followed by a final round where they analyze a real-world case study and propose innovative and feasible solutions.
Rounds
Round 1 – Quiz (Elimination Round): An objective-type, time-bound quiz covering current affairs, social awareness, and logical reasoning. Top teams qualify based on accuracy and time taken.
Round 2 – Case Study (Final Round): Shortlisted teams analyze a real-world case study shared two days prior to the event and present innovative solutions. A surprise constraint will be given on the spot, and teams will have 20 minutes to incorporate or defend their solution.
Prizes
Prize pool worth ₹7,000+
Prizes and recognitions will be announced during the event.
Rules and Regulations
- Team participation only.
- Quiz scores will be evaluated based on accuracy and time taken.
- Only shortlisted teams will participate in the final round.
- A surprise constraint will be given to each team in Round 2.
- Presentation time will be strictly limited to 10 minutes per team.
- Any form of plagiarism or malpractice will result in disqualification.