Global Model United Nations (GMUN) - 2024
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
Global Model United Nations (GMUN) - 2024: Stages and Timelines
Delegate Registration
After completing the registration, Participants will receive a email regarding committee selection and further process.
Release of Allotment list
After the registration ends, a provisional country-committee allotment list will be released and sent to you via email on your registered email id. To be considered for the allotment one needs to complete the registration and fill up the preference form beforehand.
Global MUN IIT Kharagpur - 2023-24
This will be a three day event from the 12th to 14th of January. Further details will be conveyed to the participants in due time.
All that you need to know about Global Model United Nations (GMUN) - 2024
The Global Model United Nations 2024 (GMUN) is a prestigious international simulation of the United Nations where students from around the world gather to engage in diplomacy, negotiation, and debate on global issues. GMUN mirrors the workings of the United Nations and provides participants, with an immersive experience in international relations, policy-making, and conflict resolution.
Key Features:
- Participation: The event attracts diverse and talented students from various parts of the country, fostering cross-cultural understanding and collaboration. Participants take on the roles of diplomats representing different countries, researching and articulating their assigned nation's stance on specific issues.
- Committees: This Year Global Model United Nations 2024 will replicate four of the most important committees:
- G20
- Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
- Security Council (UNSC)
- The Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC)
- Along with these GMUN 2024 also has an International Press (IP) Delegation.
- Networking and Cultural Exchange: Beyond the formal sessions, Global MUN facilitates networking opportunities and cultural exchange among students. Participants have the chance to interact, share perspectives, and forge connections with peers from diverse backgrounds in the social night.
Rules:
- Global MUN will be a three-day event.
- Food and Accommodation will be provided during the event.
- Participation is open to all students pursuing any degree at the time of the event.
- There are no prerequisites for participation in the MUN.
- Participation will be in teams of two. (A country's delegation will consist of two members per committee)
- You can either register in pairs or individually (in which case you will be randomly paired with a suitable delegate).
- Post the payment of registration fees, no refund will be made in case of withdrawal from the event.
- All allocations and upgrades will be based on the discretion of the Executive Board and the Secretariat.
- Candidates are strictly advised to refrain from submitting any false documents. If any such case is found at a later stage, would result in immediate disqualification without any refund.
Important dates & deadlines?
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12 Jan'24, 12:00 AM IST Registration Deadline
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12 Jan'24, 06:00 PM IST Opening Ceremony
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13 Jan'24, 09:00 AM IST Day-1
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13 Jan'24, 07:00 PM IST Social Night
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14 Jan'24, 09:00 AM IST Day-2
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14 Jan'24, 06:00 PM IST Closing Ceremony
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Send queries to organizersRewards and Prizes?
Total Prize Pool
Best Delegate
For all committees
Special mention
For each committee
High Commendation
For each committee
About Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
- The first IIT was born in May 1950 in Hijli, Kharagpur, in the eastern part of India.
- This is possibly one of the very few Institutions of the world that started life in a prison house.
- Before the formal inauguration of the Institute on August 18, 1951, the present name 'Indian Institute of Technology' was adopted by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
- IIT Kharagpur, fondly referred to as IITKGP, has the largest campus among all IITs - at 2100 acres and as home to 20000 residents, it is a mini township. It is a two-hour drive from Kolkata airport, connected by National Highways and rail to Chennai, Delhi, and Mumbai, with trains to and from Kolkata running throughout the day.
- IIT Kharagpur Motto: "Yogah Karmasu Kaushalam" which literally translates to "Excellence in action is Yoga". This implies that doing your work well is (true) yoga.