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Digital Star Competition 2024

The Freshmen Digital Star Competition 2024 is designed to engage and involve freshmen students in social media activities related to their experiences at LPU during Reporting and Induction. The competition aims to promote creativity, authenticity, and community engagement among freshmen through themed posts and testimonials.

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Eligibility

  • Open to all freshmen joining LPU in 2024
  • Participants must be registered students of LPU

Event Objective

Encourage freshmen to share their personal experiences and perspectives through social media posts and testimonials. The competition aims to create a supportive community and increase engagement among freshmen by promoting active interaction and appreciation for their peers' entries.

Competition Details

Winner for Part 2: Life at LPU have been declared.

Journey from Home to LPU

  • Description: Create a reel capturing your journey from home to LPU.
  • Engagement Criteria: Minimum 5000 views to qualify.
  • How to Participate:
    • Upload the reel on Instagram with hashtags #lpudigitalstar #hometolpu #lpu #lpuuniversity.
    • Tag your respective school and the main LPU page.
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Journey from Home to LPU Winners: Monthly Challenge
Position No. of Prizes Prize Worth
1 3 ₹ 10000
2 10 ₹ 8000
3 15 ₹ 5000

Timeline to Adhere for the Contest

Competition Start Date of Contest Closing Date of Contest Result Announcement Date
Part 1- Home to LPU Journey 22 July 2024 30 August 2024 10 September 2024

Life at LPU

  • Description: Create reels or posts highlighting various aspects of life at LPU.
    • LPU Ambience
    • Infrastructure
    • Friends and Peers
    • LPU Culture
    • Evenings at LPU
    • Faculty and Student Relationships
    • Residential Comforts at LPU
    • Spotlight Places on Campus
  • Engagement Criteria: Posts need a minimum of 100 likes and reels need at least 2000 views to qualify.
    • How to Participate:
    • Upload content on Instagram with hashtags #lpudigitalstar #lpu #lpuuniversity.
    • Tag your respective school and the main LPU page.
  • Weekly Prizes:
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Life at LPU: Weekly Reel Challenge Winners
Position No. of Prizes Prize Worth
1 1 ₹ 5000
2 3 ₹ 3000
3 5 ₹ 2000
Life at LPU: Weekly Post Challenge Winners
Position No. of Prizes Prize Worth
1 1 ₹ 3000
2 3 ₹ 2000
3 5 ₹ 1000

Timeline to Adhere for the contest

Competition Start Date of Contest Closing Date of Contest Result Announcement Date
Life at LPU : Weekly Rounds 22 July 2024 30 August 2024 -
Round 1 22 July 2024 31 July 2024 View Result
Round 2 1 August 2024 9 August 2024 View Result
Round 3 10 August 2024 19 August 2024 View Result
Round 4 20 August 2024 29 August 2024 31 August 2024

Digital Star Trophy:
Engagement Counts

  • Eligibility: To qualify for the Digital Star Trophy, participants must actively participate in both parts of the competition:
    • Part 1 - Journey from Home to LPU
    • Part 2 - Life at LPU
  • Engagement Criteria: Each participant’s reels must achieve a minimum of 50,000 views, and their posts must receive at least 1000 likes.
Digital Star Trophy
Mode Details Engagement criteria
Reel/Post Participation in both parts: Journey from Home and Life at LPU Minimum 50,000 views for reels and 1000 likes for posts

Prizes

The overall engagement generated by students participating in both levels will be evaluated.

  • Prize Worth: Up to INR 1.7 Lacs with Trophy for Digital Star.
Digital Star Trophy
Position No. of Prizes Prize Worth
1 1 iPad
2 2 iWatch
3 3 Air Pods

Consolation Prizes:

  • Home to LPU: The next 100 participants, ranked by their points, will receive a full Coursera subscription worth ₹20,000. This subscription provides free access to a wide range of high-quality courses, ensuring that students can enhance their skills and knowledge without incurring additional costs.
  • Life at LPU (Reels): The next 100 participants, ranked by their points, will be awarded the Be Smart and Business Standard subscription. This includes an annual subscription to a business standard newspaper and access to a career orientation through an app. The app offers interview tips, contemporary jargon insights, and case studies , all accessible through a smartphone app, designed to prepare students for future professional success.
  • Digital Star: Similar to the Home to LPU event, the next 100 participants, based on their points, will also receive a full Coursera subscription worth ₹20,000, offering them the opportunity to pursue various courses for free and support their academic journey effectively.

Timelines for Digital Star Category

Timelines
Competition Start Date of Contest Closing Date of Contest Result Announcement Date
Digital Star Trophy 22 July 2024 29 August 2024 10 September 2024

Enhancing Academic and Professional Growth Through Digital Star Competition.

Our Digital Star Trophy Competition goes beyond monetary benefits to significantly enrich the academic and professional journeys of our freshmen. In addition to recognizing top performers, we aim to uplift a larger group of participants with valuable educational resources.

How I can Participate?

Participate in the competition and win exciting prize by doing Registration here.

Guidelines of the Competition

  • Follow LPU's official social media accounts for daily challenges.
  • The competition will run on Instagram only. The other social media platform will not be considered for evaluation purposes.
  • The freshmen can choose any theme and submit his/ her post/ reel through the google form for evaluation. The weekly winners will be announced and if the freshmen continuously create the engagement of his/her post or reel will be nominated for the Digital Star Trophy.
  • Engage with other participants by liking, sharing, and commenting on their posts. Building a supportive community is key.
  • The Instagram account must be public. It should not be set to private.
  • The Reel or Post on the Instagram Channel should remain live for a duration of three months.
  • Weekly announcements of winners and the venue of prize distribution will be made on UMS in order to apprise the efforts of the participants.
  • No Vulgar Language: Posts and reels must not contain any form of vulgar, offensive, or inappropriate language. This includes, but is not limited to, profanity, obscenity, and derogatory remarks.
  • No Comments on Religion, Politics, or Controversial Statements: Participants must refrain from making any references or comments related to religion, politics, or any other controversial topics in their posts or reels. We aim to create an inclusive and respectful space for everyone.
  • No Hate or Bad Intentions: Content submitted must not promote hate speech, discrimination, or harm towards any individual, group, community, or entity. Please remember to approach your content creation with kindness and empathy.