



DHVANI RULES
• Each team must consist of a minimum of five (5) members.
• Multiple teams from the same college are allowed to participate in the competition.
• A participant registered in one team shall not be permitted to participate in any other team in this competition.
• Each team must have at least one vocalist and a minimum of two instrumentalists.
• All performances must be completely live.
• The use of backing tracks, samples, or karaoke tracks is strictly prohibited.
• Use of mobile phones or lyric sheets on stage is not permitted.
• The total time allotted per team is 25 minutes
(10 minutes for setup and sound check and 15 minutes for performance).
• Exceeding the stipulated time limit may result in negative marking or disqualification.
• The organizers reserve the right to reduce the performance time if required.
• A standard drum set, microphones, and stage monitors will be provided.
• Participants must bring all other required instruments.
• Any damage to the provided equipment will lead to immediate disqualification.
• There is no restriction on language or musical genre.
• Use of heavy distortion or screaming vocals is not permitted if specified.
• Any form of vulgar, obscene, or offensive content is strictly prohibited.
• Both cover songs and original compositions are permitted.
• Teams performing original compositions will receive additional points.
• Judging will be based on performance, creativity, stage presence, and professionalism.
• A valid College ID card is mandatory for all participants.
• Any form of misconduct will result in disqualification.
• The decision of the judges shall be final and binding.