Enigma

Bored of monotony?!?!.. Looking to flex the muscles that really matter?

“Enigma” is the place to be!!

We’ll provide you the platform that brings out the best in you… Don’t forget to pack your talents, a pinch of skill...and your common sense of course!!!

Rules and Regulations

• The problem statement will be given on the spot.
• Teams of two or three only.
• Any number of teams from a college can participate.
• Registration in advance is compulsory. No spot registration.
• Registration will close two days before the commencement of  the event.
• Only the materials provided along with the problem statement are to be used.
• Time limit – 2 hrs. (No extensions permitted)
• The team has to be present at the time of testing.
• The decision of the Event Coordinators will be final and binding.

Sample problem: To build a cantilever beam

Materials provided:

Popsicle sticks, pencil, thread, thermocol, glue, blades..

Criterion:

• The arrangement should be stable without external supports.
• The longer the beams and greater the height from the base, higher the score.
• The weight will be added at the end of the beam with the help of a string and deflection is measured.
• Limit on max. deflection: 2cm
• More the weight => Higher the marks awarded.
• Total score= length*height*weight.

 FAQs

• How do I register?

Registrations will be open on our official website soon. 

• When do I get the problem statement?

The problem statement will be revealed just before the scheduled time of the event.

• How long will the event last?

You will be given 2 hrs for making the model and it will take another 1 hr for testing the same. The team that submits the model first is called first for testing. The teams which leave before their model is examined, will be disqualified. 

For further details please contact:

Aadithya V Rao : +91 95356 80681.

Rahul Patel        : +91 99168 24169. 

Prizes :

1st place Rs 2000

2nd place Rs 1000