PARADOX
The flagship festival of IITM BS — showcasing technical, cultural, and sports talents. Three fests per year!
What / When / How / Who
What is Paradox?
Paradox fest is organised by IITM BS students thrice in a year at the end of each academic term to showcase technical, cultural, and sports talents.
When is it held?
Paradox in Saavan (September) and Paradox in Margazhi (January) are online fests, while the main Paradox is an offline mega fest on campus.
Who can participate?
All IITM BS students can participate! Events are open to individuals and house teams. Houses compete for championship points.
How to participate?
Register for individual events through the Paradox portal. Represent your house in inter-house competitions organized by various societies.
What to Expect
Events are organized by societies and houses, with inter-house competitions contributing to championship points.
Inter-House Competitions
Quiz, debate, sports, coding, and more
Cultural Events
Music, dance, drama by societies
Creative Contests
Art, photography, writing, fashion
eSports & Gaming
By Heighers eSports Club
Typical Paradox Timeline
Each Paradox spans about a month of activities and competitions.
Registrations Open
Sign up for individual and team events
Preliminary Rounds
Online qualifiers for major competitions
Event Week
Main competitions and performances
Grand Finale
Finals, awards, and closing ceremony
Paradox Through the Year
Three fests per academic year: Saavan (September), Margazhi (January), and the main offline Paradox.
Margazhi 2025
January Online Fest
Saavan 2024
September Online Fest
Main Paradox 2024
Offline Campus Fest
Margazhi 2024
January Online Fest
Ready to Participate?
Check out upcoming events, join a society, and represent your house!