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Inter-School IT Quiz
Ahmedabad | Bangalore | Bhubaneswar | Chennai | Coimbatore | DelhiHyderabad | Indore | Kochi | Kolkata | Lucknow | Mumbai | Nagpur | Pune | Vizag
2015
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? There is NO entry or registration fee.
? Students from class 8 to 12 are eligible to participate.
? Multiple teams per school (2 members per team) will be allowed to participate.
? Limited teams per School in Bangalore/Coimbatore/Hyderabad/Mumbai/Delhi
depending on the auditorium capacity.
Entry & Egilibility
? TCS IT Wiz, a 'knowledge Initiative' started in 1999, is the biggest inter-school IT Quiz
in India for students of class 8-12. The quiz aims to build awareness, emphasize upon the
importance of IT skills and enable students to look at technology through a whole new
perspective. In today’s society and economy, IT plays an integral role and is a key
enabler for success in diverse fields.
? As a pioneer in the field of IT quizzing, the TCS IT WIZ has sought to bring in a
paradigm shift in the world of quizzing with a mix of intelligent and interesting questions,
as well as through the introduction of new technology concepts such as software based
rounds, gamification and animation.
? Today, TCS IT Wiz has become a national benchmark in the inter-school quizzing
circuit for the level of research, the intensity with which teams compete and the sheer
participation numbers it draws. The quiz has received immense patronage among the
student community, teachers, parents and educational institutions and has become a
part of the agenda for schools across the country.
? The 2015 TCS IT Wiz will be held in 15 cities across India - Ahmedabad, Bangalore,
Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Kochi,
Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune and Vizag.
The Regional Rounds will be followed by
National Finals to be held in December 2015
About TCS IT Wiz
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ENTRY FORM
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Team 1
Team 2
Team 3
Team 4
Team 5
WE ENCOURAGE SCHOOLS TO REGISTER ONLINEhttp://www.tcsitwiz.com/registration/register.php
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Team 6
Team7
Team 8
Team 9
Team 10
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Note:
Please mail your entries to the Quiz Co-ordinator of your respective cities.
You can also mail your entries with the city name to:
Limited teams per School in Bangalore/Coimbatore/Hyderabad/Mumbai/Delhi depending on the auditorium capacity.
[email protected] or log on to http://www.tcsitwiz.com/registration/register.php
SCHOOL NAME & ADDRESS
NAME OF THE INSTITUTION:
____________________________________________________
HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION:
____________________________________________________
ADDRESS: ____________________________________________
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Phone Number: _______________________________________
Name of Teacher Incharge:______________________________
Seal and Signature of the Head of the Institution(Note: By filling and submitting the entry form, the school acknowledges
that it has read the details of the quiz sent by us and accepts the rules
and guidelines listed by the organizers.)
For more details and latest updates visitwww.tcsitwiz.com
All information is mandatory.
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? On the day of the event, participants should be present at the venue at the specified
time in their school uniform and carry their official identification from the school, if any.
? Participants will answer the preliminary written round on the pre-printed answer
sheets supplied by TCS.
? Top 6 teams will qualify for the Regional finals, based on
their performance in the written preliminary round. After the
corrections, prior to the finals, the quizmaster will give the
answers for the prelims and announce the names of the top 6
teams and invite them on stage to participate in the Regional
finals.
? The Regional finals will comprise of oral, audio, visual and
rapid-fire rounds.
?The scoring system will be explained by the quizmaster before each round.
? Ties, if any, will be suitably resolved. The quizmaster's verdict will be final.
? The quiz will mainly focus on application of Technology across various sectors and
aspects, including technology environment, the business, people, new trends and
legends.
? It will also focus on emerging areas such as cloud computing, Internet of Things,
telecom, biometric, robotics and others.
? World of internet and unique websites, IT buzzwords and acronyms.
? Areas where IT has made an impact - education, entertainment, books, multimedia,
music, movies, internet, banking, advertising, sports, gaming, social media and world of
mobile.
? IT Personalities - Global, national and local, brands of IT and communication
companies, software products and brands, the history of IT as well as its humorous side
? An exclusive round on TCS (refer www.tcsitwiz.com & www.tcs.com)
Ground Rules
Subject / Focus Area
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Prelim: A common set of 20 questions for all the teams will be given at the venue. The questions will be visual, oral & audiovisual.
Final: The top six teams from the written prelim will qualify for each regional final. In the event of multiple teams from the same school qualify for the final, only the best team from that school will be called on stage.
ROUNDS: There will be a unique, new format based on the world of internet. Details of each round will be explained by the quizmaster at the event.
About the Quiz Masterp
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TCS IT Wiz has been hosted by noted quizmaster Giri Balasubramaniam, popularly known as Pickbrain, since its inception in 1999. He heads Greycaps, Asia's largest on stage quizzing & knowledge services company.
Known for his distinctive style of quizzing, Giri holds seven Limca records for quizzing achievements and has hosted more than 1600 shows across 64 destinations of India. He has also hosted quiz shows in USA, UK, Srilanka, Singapore and the Middle East.
Format of the Quiz
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PS: The Regional Finals will also have a Twitter contest for all participants
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