TechProse | Article Writing

Calling all tech enthusiasts, futurists, and passionate storytellers! Systemix, The Technology Club, and The Product Cell of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) are here to conduct an Article Writing Competition based on Technology to unearth some groundbreaking ideas shaping the future of technology.

Eligibility:

• MBA 1st year & 2nd-year students, Executive MBA students, Engineering students, and other college students

Highlights of article submission competition:

• The top 3 finalists will be awarded cash prizes, and their submissions will be published in the college journal
• All the top 5 finalists will be awarded e-certificates

Guidelines:

• A team of 1-2 students can participate.
• No entries will be accepted after the deadline.
• Multiple teams from the same college are allowed
• The participants of a team should be of the same college.
• The decisions of the organizers and the Judge Panel of the contest will be final and binding.
• The Teams are restricted to one submission per team.
• Entries must be the original work of the participants.
• Contestants must agree to accept that their registration form and other entries will not be returned to them and accept that their data will be available for statistical purposes.
• The article must mention all the data and references used, preferably in the references section.
• No change in team structure is allowed after the registration.
• The decision of the judges' panel regarding evaluation will be final and binding.
• Entries remain the property of the legal owner.
• While the guidelines form the eligibility parameters, the final decision in case of any dispute will be at the sole discretion of the organizing committee.

Description of Event:

Round 1:

• The teams must register for the competition by 11:59 pm on February 1, 2024.

Format for the article:

• Font: Calibri, Font Size: 11
• Line Spacing: 1.15
• Word Limit: 800-1000 words, excluding charts, graphs, tables, and annexures
• The team’s name and members' names should be mentioned in the by-line
• The deadline for submitting the articles will be the 10^th of Feb 2024 at 11:59 PM. The results will be declared by February 18, 2024

Judgement Criteria:

The teams will be evaluated based on the following

• Understanding of the topic
• Innovative suggestions
• Originality
• Presentation
• Practicality

Topics: (Choose 1)

• Rise of Data Monetization and how High-Performing Companies Lead in leveraging Analytical Potential.
• Transformative AI in Banking: Revolutionizing Customer Engagement and Experience. Dive into AI integration in banking, changing customer experiences, improving efficiency, and focusing on financial sector digital transformation.

Club Coordinators will shortlist articles, which will then be further evaluated by an esteemed panel of judges. For Queries, refer organisers section.