Verbattle 2011 Debates

Verbattle Beginner

5 teams debate on one topic

Max number of teams 200

Number of teams selected for next level 27

Combat 1

Three teams debate on one topic

Total 9 debates

Number of teams selected for next level 9

Combat 2

Three teams debate on one topic

Total 3 debates

Number of teams selected for next level 3

Final Battle

Three teams debate on three debatable issues.

Total 3 debates

Winner – One team

Verbattle Junior

Zonal – Bangalore, Hubli and Mangalore

Zonal Clamber

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 6 minutes

Total number of teams all together in three zones – 600

Number of teams selected for the next level – 81

State level Skirmish

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 9 minutes

Total number of debates – 27

Number of teams selected for the next level – 27

Combat

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 15 minutes

Total number of debates – 9

5 rounds inclusive of the Mentors Round

Number of teams selected for the next level – 9

Confrontation

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 18 minutes

Total number of debates – 3

6 rounds inclusive of the Mentors Round and the Audience Round

Number of teams selected for the next level – 3

Face-Off

Three teams debate on three topics

Total time per debate – 18 minutes + 1 minute for presenting the opening argument.

Total number of debates – 3

6 rounds inclusive of the Mentors Round, the Audience Round and the Judges Round.

One Winner Team

Verbattle Senior

Zonal – Bangalore, Hubli and Mangalore

Zonal Clamber

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 6 minutes

Total number of teams all together in three zones – 600

Number of teams selected for the next level – 81

Statel level Skirmish

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 9 minutes

Total number of debates – 27

Number of teams selected for the next level – 27

Combat

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 15 minutes

Total number of debates – 9

5 rounds inclusive of the Mentors Round

Number of teams selected for the next level – 9

Confrontation

Three teams debate on one topic

Total time per debate – 18 minutes

Total number of debates – 3

6 rounds inclusive of the Mentors Round and the Audience Round

Number of teams selected for the next level – 3

Face-Off

Three teams debate on three topics

Total time per debate – 18 minutes + 1 minute for presenting the opening argument. <

Total number of debates – 3

6 rounds inclusive of the Mentors Round, the Audience Round and the Judges Round.

One Winner Team

Important Note:

Kindly note that the round and the duration may change due to circumstances as per the decision of the Chief Moderator of the Debates.