Turncoat - in this style of debating, the same speaker shifts allegiance Between "For" and "Against" the motion. It is a solo contest, unlike other Debating forms. In the turncoat format, emphasis is on transitions, the Strength of argument and balancing of opinions.

Timeline:

September 14 - Announcement of the event

September 21 -Day of the event

September 22 - Announcements of winners

Event details:

Mode – Online

Platform – Google meet

Format - Turncoat is a form of debate where the speaker literally debates against oneself. The speaker starts by taking a stance on the topic and switches sides after a specific duration of time.

Individual participation

Expected number of participants - 50+

Cash prizes:

• 1st place - Rs 1000

• 2nd place - Rs 800

• 3rd place - Rs 500