UNESCO New Delhi's National Comic and Cartoon Making Competition

About

UNESCO New Delhi National Comic and Cartoon Making Competition is being organized by UNESCO New Delhi Office and is open for participants belonging to the age-group 15-25 years.

Conducted by

UNESCO New Delhi Office

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: The National Comic and Cartoon Making Competition is open for Indian National.

• Age: In order to be a part of the competition, the participants should belong to the age group of 15-25 years.

• Participation: Only individual submissions are allowed.

Reward

• First Prize: The winner of the first prize will get an IPad Mini.

• Second Prize: Two candidates will be selected as the winner of the second prize and each of them will be rewarded with Kindle Paper White.

• Third Prize: Five participants will be rewarded with third prize and each one of them will get a movable hard drive.

• Consolation Prize: Five entries will be selected for awarding consolation prize which will be Pen Drives.

Application Mode

The creations of the participants are to be submitted by the means of online submission

Theme

The National Comic and Cartoon Making Competition is based on the theme of “Literacy and Sustainable Societies

Submission Requirements

The submitted artwork should be in accordance with the following requirements:

• Color Scheme: The entries can be in color or in black & white.

• Language:  The entries can be with or without words and can be in either English or Hindi.

• Size: The Submission can be composed of one cartoon or a series of comic strip with maximum six boxes and fitting on a DIN A4 page (210 mm x 297 mm).

• Format: The submission will be accepted only in jpeg, png, or tiff format.

• Size: The maximum size of the drawing should not be larger than 15 MB.

• Naming:  The file should be named as ‘(first letter of the first name)-second name.jpeg’ for example ‘m-gupta.jpeg’.

• Number of Submissions: A single participant can submit up to 3 entries.

Selection Process

The selection of the winning entries will be done on the following bases:-

• 25 points: Overall impact (persuasive, informational, educational)

• 25 points: Originality and creativity (concepts, ideas, format)

• 50 points: Relevance and clarity of message

Result

The winners will be notified by email on September 08, 2015 and the official announcement willbe done on September 15, 2015.

Last date to apply :- 30th August 2015