School of Human Settlements

9–10 OCT 2026

Event schedule

UNNOVATIONS ’26 runs over two days: online rounds on 9 October and on-campus rounds on 10 October. Session timings will be shared with registered participants by email.

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Key dates

  1. 6 Oct
    Registration closes

    Last date to register and pay for every competition (11:59 pm IST). Shutterbug photographs, Dream City pitch decks and Mayor’s Discourse speeches are also due.

  2. 8 Oct
    Shortlists announced

    Selected Shutterbug and Mayor’s Discourse entries are notified. Dream City: to be announced.

  3. 9 Oct
    Day 1 · Online rounds

    Shutterbug, Dream City and Mayor’s Discourse, for online participants.

  4. 10 Oct
    Day 2 · On campus

    All six competitions at the Student Center, XIM University.

DAY 1

Online rounds

Friday, 9 October 2026

Online · links are emailed to registered participants

DAY 2

On campus

Saturday, 10 October 2026

Student Center, School of Human Settlements, XIM University, Plot No. 12(A), Nijigada, Kurki, Harirajpur, Odisha 752050

  • Shutterbug

    Individual · UG and PG students · 5 minutes

  • Dream City

    Team of 2 · UG and PG students · 10 minutes

  • Mayor’s Discourse

    Individual · UG students only · 10 minutes

  • Quizzite

    Team of 2 · UG students only · Set by the quizmaster

  • Face it On

    Team of 2 · UG students only · 1.5 hours

  • Rhythm

    2 to 10 members, billed per person · UG students only · 10 minutes

Shutterbug, Dream City and Mayor’s Discourse run in both modes: choose online (9 October) or on campus (10 October) when you register. Schedules may change; registrants will be told by email.