Objectives
This theme challenges participants to integrate one or up to three Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
into their designs using TMT Steel rebars.
The SDGs are a UN framework aiming to tackle global challenges by 2030, including ending poverty,
promoting sustainable consumption and production, combating climate change, etc.
Inspire Creativity & Innovation
Spark creativity and fresh thinking in architecture and civil engineering student
Discover TMT Bars Versatility
Uncover new uses of TMT bars in both construction and art
Unveil Steel's Potential
Showcase steel's diverse applications in building and design.
Promote Sustainable Goals
Raise awareness about Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) and their impact on construction and design.
Key Considerations
Innovation and creativity
Key considerations for participants include innovation, creativity, and storytelling to promote sustainability.
Story
How engaging and captivating is the story behind your design, and how effectively does the underlying philosophy communicate your vision and values?
Steel Properties
Emphasizing the important of demonstrating steel properties such as ductility , bendability, strength, and resilience in the designs.
Eligibility & Team Formation
Registration Process
Click on the provided registration form button to access the Google form
Complete the Google form with details for your entire team.
Ensure all required fields are out accurately.
Submit the registration form to finalize your entry.
To register, please click the button below.
Round 1: online design submission
A. Abstract Submission
- Prepare and Submit: Sketch, drawing, or image of your design.
- Write an Abstract (max 500 words):
- Include:
- Introduction
- Objectives
- .Innovative Aspects
- Potential Impact
- Design (drawings, sketch, image)
- Steel Properties
- SDG Integration
- Expected Outcomes
- Conclusion
B. Video Submission
- Create a Video (2-3 minutes):
- Explain:
- Project Overview and Objectives
- Key Features and Innovations
- Design Process and Methodology
- Expected Impact and Benefits
- Engaging Story or Philosophy
Submission Period: 20th July- 4th August
Results Announcement: Shortlisted participants will be announced on 6th August on the official portal.
Round 2: Technical Submission Round
All the above details should be given in the provided format
Round 2: Technical Submission Round
[B] Video Submission
- Create a video (2-3 min) explaining your sculpture or structure, focusing on its steel-based design.
- Highlight how you’ve utilized TMT bars for bendability, twistability, weldability, and machinability to enhance the design.
- Explain your strategy for load distribution to optimize construction, minimizing steel use while maintaining structural integrity.
Submission Period: 6th August- 16th August
Results Announcement: Shortlisted participants will be announced on 18th August on the official portal.
Submission Period: 6th August- 16th August
Results Announcement: Shortlisted participants will be announced on 18th August on the official portal.
Round 3: finale
- Physical Model Preparation: Create a physical model, structure, or sculpture using TMT Bars based on your submitted design.
- Deadline: Models/sculptures must be prepared by 2nd September.
- Pick-up & Packaging: Pickup of materials and submission of packed models should be done at the assigned location. Use the provided wooden boxes to pack and submit your models by 5th September.
- Finale Event:
- Date: 15th September in Jalna, Maharashtra.
- Format: Live exhibition where participants showcase their projects.
- Presentation: Each participant will present for 5 minutes, followed by a 1-minute Q&A session.
- Poster Preparation: Finalists are required to prepare a poster summarizing their project for display during the exhibition.
Submission Guidelines
Model Size
- Dimensions: Maximum 3 ft (width) by 3 ft (length) by 3
ft (height). - Ensure strict adherence to these dimensions for fair
judging.
Materials
- Participants must use a combination of materials:
- Minimum 80% Thermo-Mechanically Treated (TMT)
bars, steel (any size). - 20% from any other material of their choice.
- Minimum 80% Thermo-Mechanically Treated (TMT)
- TMT rebars and binding wires provided by Kalika
Steel.
Presentation of Steel Properties
- Showcase steel properties like ductility, bendability,
strength, and resilience. - Incorporate features such as curved or twisted
elements to highlight steel’s flexibility and versatility
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Each structure must clearly represent 1 to 3 of the
17 SDGs - Integrate elements or symbols creatively to raise
awareness and promote action towards global
sustainability targets set by the United Nations.
Overall Guidelines
Submit all entries via the official competition portal.
Format: Abstracts, reports, and presentations in PDF.
Videos: Upload to a specified platform (e.g., YouTube) and share a private link for judging.
Ensure accessibility: Submissions must have open access; password-protected filesor videos will be disqualified.
Appendices: Include drawings and designs as appendices or separate files if needed.
Naming convention:
Use [_
TeamName
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collegeName_DocumentType].
Important Dates.
- Registration: 1st July – 20th July
- First Round: 20th July – 04th August
- Declaration of 1st round Results: 06th August
- Second Round: 06th August – 16th August
- Declaration of 2nd Round result: 18th August
- Round 3: 18th August -15th September.
- Model preparation: 18th August -2nd September
- Model Packaging and Submission-2nd September-5th September
FINALE EVENT
15th September 2024 at Jalna.
Important Dates.
- Registration: 1st July – 20th July
- First Round: 20th July – 04th August
- Declaration of 1st round Results: 06th August
- Second Round: 06th August – 16th August
- Declaration of 2nd Round result: 18th August
- Round 3: 18th August -15th September.
- Model preparation: 18th August -2nd September
- Model Packaging and Submission-2nd September-5th September
FINALE EVENT
15th September 2024 at Jalna.
Team Winning Prize
- 1st Prize: INR 1,00,000
- 2nd Prize: INR 75,000
- 3rd Prize: INR 50,000
- 3 consolation prizes of INR 10,000/- (Based on Innovation and Best Presentation)
- Participation Certificates for all participants.
- A chance to permanently display the chosen models at Kalika steel
- A Chance to Visit Factory
Terms and Conditions
- Participants must adhere to all competition rules and guidelines.
- Plagiarism will result in immediate disqualification.
- Organizers reserve the right to modify competition structure and guidelines, with prompt communication of changes.
- Participants grant organizers rights to use submissions for promotional and educational purposes.
- Transportation of models/structures provided by Kalika Steels; packaging materials (wooden boxes) also provided by Kalika Steels.
- Kalika Steels will supply TMT bars (steel) required for model/sculpture making.
- Details regarding collection and submission of materials (TMT bars) will be provided at an assigned location, updated on the portal after the 2nd Round results.