Ethos

Competition Overview

• Theme : Two Cultures, One Face
• Participants : Grades: 7, 8, and 9
• Team Composition : 3 students (one team per school)
• Duration : 80 min

Rules and Guidelines

• The mask must be the original work of the participants and not copied from existing artwork.
• Dimensions of the mask will be of A3 size.
• Participants to bring their own materials.
• Masks should be completed within the allotted competition time.
• Participants must maintain cleanliness and safety in their work area.
• Any offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate content will lead to disqualification.
• The mask should clearly reflect the theme.
• A creative title along with a brief written explanation (50–100 words) of the concept to be submitted along with the mask.
• Late submissions will result in point deduction.
• Decision of the judges will be final and binding.

Judging Criteria

Relevance to Theme and Social Message

• Clear identification of a social issue or societal theme.
• Accuracy and sensitivity in portraying the issue.
• Impact and effectiveness of message.

Creativity and Originality

• Unique concept and design with innovative interpretation of the theme.
• Distinctive artistic expression.

Relevance to Theme

• Clear connection to the competition theme.

Artistic Skill and Craftsmanship

• Neatness and finishing with attention to detail.

Important Dates

1	Last Date for Registration	8th July, 2026
2	Final Event	24th July, 2026

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