Organisation : CrypticSingh
Competition Name : Cryptic Crossword Contest CCCC 2017
Application Last Date : No Last Date
Applicable For : Students of class IX-XII
Prize : Rs 25,000
Circular: https://www.crypticsingh.com/Home.aspx
Register Here : crypticsingh.com/cccc2015/registration/
Website : https://www.liveyourpassion.in/home
Cryptic Crossword Contest :
To be filled by schools to participate in the CCCC Cryptic Crossword Contest 2017. First login with your gmail account to fill the form. Ignore if the form is already filled.
Related / Similar Contest : Cryptic Singh Crossword Contest 2019
Crosswords are a unique way to learn while having fun. Solving crossword clues benefits students in many ways. It equips them with a formidable vocabulary, power of reasoning, lateral thinking and an ability to draw quick inferences.
Above all, it imparts a feeling of personal achievementand builds self-confidence. All these are a sine qua non of carving out a bright career in a job market which is becoming competitive by the day.
A Two-Phase Contest :
** CCCC 2017 will comprise two phases.
** In Phase I (July-September), City Rounds will be conducted in select cities and towns as per Annexure-I.
** The names of venue schools will be intimated later.
** They will also be uploaded on crypticsingh.com.
** Schools from cities and towns in the vicinity of the venue city may also participate.
** The participating schools can send a two-student team to the venue to appear in an hour-long written test.
** The host school is allowed to send two teams.
** The exercise for each City Round follows a standard schedule.
** On-the-spot registration begins at 10 am which goes on till 11 am.
** The written test duration is from 11 am to 12 noon.
** Evaluation, announcement of result and prize distribution take another hour.
** Schools are also advised to register online on crypticsingh.com well before the test date for each City Round.
** A school team has to be accompanied by a teacher in-charge.
** In Phase II (November-December), the winning teams from the City Rounds converge on the national capital for a three-day Grand Finale which comprises a written quarter-final, four onstage semi-finals and the onstage final.
Prizes And Certificates :
** The top teams are eligible for prizes and certificates.
** National winners: Rs 25,000 to the team; National Crossword Champion trophy; and certificates
** Runners-up: Rs 15,000 to the team; trophies; and certificates
** 2nd Runners-up: Rs 10,000 to the team; trophies; and certificates
** City Round winners receive trophies, certificates and free trip and stay in New Delhi during the Grand Finale
** All participants, both at the City Round and Grand Finale levels, receive certificates.
Reimbursements :
The members of teams from outside the National Capital Region (NCR) qualifying for the Grand Finale will be reimbursed to and fro Sleeper class train fare. Local stay, food and local transport to the venue and back will be provided by the organisers. The facilities extend to teachers in-charge.
Information, Clarification :
** All relevant information can be accessed on our website crypticsingh.com.
** Schools and participants are requested to visit the site regularly for updates.
** Sample papers for the City Round are available on the site.
** For any clarification, Mr Raj Narayan Singh, National Coordinator, CCCC 2017, will be available on mobile No. 9102481707 and email sandhyaraj64@yahoo.co.in
CCCC 2017 City Rounds Schedule :
Sl. No. | Date | City :
1 11.07.2017 RANCHI
2 12.07.2017 BOKARO
3 13.07.2017 PATNA
4 14.07.2017 GAYA
5 14.07.2017 JAMSHEDPUR
6 18.07.2017 BHAGALPUR
7 18.07.2017 BHOPAL
8 18.07.2017 HYDERABAD
9 19.07.2017 LUCKNOW
10 20.07.2017 INDORE
11 21.07.2017 VARANASI
12 21.07.2017 BENGALURU
13 25.07.2017 CHENNAI
14 25.07.2017 PUNE
15 27.07.2017 COIMBATORE
16 27.07.2017 MUMBAI
17 28.07.2017 NAVI MUMBAI
18 31.07.2017 ERNAKULAM
19 31.07.2017 COCHIN
20 04.08.2017 BHUBANESWAR
21 08.08.2017 KOLKATA
22 10.08.2017 GUWAHATI
23 17.08.2017 VADODARA
24 19.08.2017 SURAT
25 22.08.2017 AHMEDABAD
26 28.08.2017 JAMMU
27 29.08.2017 DELHI
28 29.08.2017 GURGAON
29 29.08.2017 LUDHIANA
30 30.08.2017 GHAZIABAD
31 30.08.2017 NOIDA
32 30.08.2017 CHANDIGARH
33 01.09.2017 SHIMLA
34 01.09.2017 AGRA
35 06.09.2017 JAIPUR
36 06.09.2017 KOTA
37 06.09.2017 DEHRADUN
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