AimBot: Valorant College Championship

General Guidelines:

• It is a 5 (+1) player-team tournament. A 5 man-starter roster and up to 1 substitute
• There is no restriction on whether the team members are from the same organization/college or not
• Valorant anti-cheat software (Vanguard) is kernel-based software that boots even before you with your operating system
• If Vanguard detects any suspicious activity, your system will be hardware banned
• A moderator would be spectating the matches at all times

Tournament Guidelines:

• Map Pool: Ascent, Split, Haven, Icebox, Pearl, Lotus & Fracture
• All maps will be played in the standard competitive 5v5 game mode
• There will be random seeding for deciding the initial draw
• The tournament will be played as knockout (single elimination) matches, where teams will be eliminated if they lose a match
• All the first stage matches will be the best of the 1 series (BO1)
• 4 teams will qualify for the second stage
• All second-stage matches will be best of 3 series (BO3)
• Losers from the semifinals will play the best of 3 matches to determine third place
• Final will be the best of 3 series (BO3)

Map Pick/Ban:

• Each team must present one representative in the game
• They are responsible for handling their team's map picks/bans

Best of 1:

• A toss will be conducted to determine who gets the first pick
• Team A bans the first map
• Team B bans the first map
• Team A bans the second map
• Team B bans the second map
• Team A bans the third map
• Team B bans the third map
• The remaining map is played & B picks a side

Best of 3:

• Toss will be conducted to determine who gets the first ban
• Then, team A bans the first map
• B bans the first map
• A picks the first map & B picks a side
• B picks the second map & A picks a side
• A bans the second map
• B bans the second map
• Team B picks the last map & A picks a side

Substitution Guidelines:

• Substitutions are applicable if the team roster has 6 registered members
• Substitutes are not mandatory
• Substitutions are only possible from the roster
• Substitutes can be called in after a map is over
• Mid-game substitution isn't allowed
• A subbed player can be subbed back as well

Rules & Regulations:

• Students from all colleges/courses can register for Valorant Gaming Event (AimBot - Impulse23)
• The organizers' decision will be final and binding
• Only the Team Representative/Leader shall fill the form
• One player can play from one team only
• Participants must equip themselves with a gaming device and a good internet connection
• Minimum 4 players in a team to show up on the match day, or else the other team will get a BYE and play the next round
• A college Id card / Aadhar Card needs to be provided while registering
• Timings for the tournament will be strict and failing to join within the time limit will cost you the match
• Each and every team leader must make sure that players will join the lobby 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start

Players/ Teams will be disqualified in the following cases:

• Playing in the match with unauthorized software or using bugs to gain an advantage.
• Foul language and/or behavior.
• Causing intentional disconnects during the match.
• If found that the player registered is not the same as the player playing the game, the team will be disqualified.

Communication Platform:

• WhatsApp Group and IOSD Discord server will be used as an official communication platform
• The draw and fixtures will be announced subsequently once the teams are finalized & we will be reaching out to teams by email or official WhatsApp group