Platform R.E.D. is an Inter IEEE Student Branch Science Fiction Writing Competition, a flagship event of IEEE IUT Student Branch where any University Student from Bangladesh can participate. After successful completion of Platform R.E.D in 2019, this year Platform R.E.D. is back in a new form.
This year there will be two categories,
1. Science Fiction
2. Complete the Story
***Science Fiction***
This is an open category. Participate can write science fiction based on any theme!!
***Complete the Story***
The plot of science fiction will be given. End it in your own way!!! The plot has been uploaded.
Details: https://bit.ly/platform_red_2
The whole competition will be for two rounds
***Round 1***
Contestants will submit the story through a google form. Our Judge panel will evaluate the stories and announce the top 5 stories from each category.
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***Round 2***
Top 5 stories will be published from IEEE IUT Student Branch’s official page. People’s reactions to the stories will be added as a point for final evaluation. Voting rules will be published after the completion of Round 1.
Location:
BangladeshBenefits
- Prize Money:
Champion: 1000 BDT
Runner Up: 500 BDTTotal Prize money 3k BDT for two categories - Champion’s story from each will be featured in Amber, the Official Magazine of Esonance( Departmental fest of the Dept of EEE, IUT )
- Certificates will be provided to each participant.
Eligibilities
Who can participate?
– PLATFORM R.E.D. is open for all the students of every university.
Is it necessary to be an IEEE member to participate?
– Not necessarily. But if you are an IEEE member, you can add additional 100 words in your writing. It means word limit for an IEEE member is 850 words.
Application Process
***NO REGISTRATION FEE NEEDED***
- Language must be English.
- The length of each write-up must not exceed more than 750 words.
- Writing must be original and creative.
- One individual cannot submit more than 1 story under the same category but can submit in 2 categories ( Sci-Fi & Complete the Story both ).
- Any plagiarized or already published write-up will not be considered for participation in this competition.
- For the Science Fiction category, the write-up can be based on any theme you would like to but must be a sci-fi-one.
- Submission must be in both Microsoft Word and PDF versions.
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Application Deadline: April 19, 2020
Application ClosedOfficial link
