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10 Dec ‘24 - 15 Mar ‘25
Online Competition

🎉 Top 50 Submissions Announcement 🎉

Final winners will be declared in April 2025. Stay Tuned!

Top 25 in General Track

NameComic Link
Aastha BariyarRead Comic
Ali MsahéRead Comic
Alok Kumar NarendraRead Comic
Asawari ShiposkarRead Comic
Bhavesh AhireRead Comic
Dheeraj KumarRead Comic
Eugene HollanderRead Comic
Indranil ChatterjeeRead Comic
Kunal JethwaniRead Comic
Laiju KhanRead Comic
Naman DaveRead Comic
NeekRead Comic
Nikesh MuraliRead Comic
Pravin DhayfuleRead Comic
Rafaella NobreRead Comic
Rafal SzymanskiRead Comic
Ritesh DurbarryRead Comic
Sheetal ShindeRead Comic
Shravan Kumar NayakotiRead Comic
Sophiea JRead Comic
Sreeram HanumanthRead Comic
Sumangala Jain B SRead Comic
Tiju JosephRead Comic
Valerio PistelliRead Comic
Varun YadavRead Comic

Top 25 in Student Track

NameComic Link
Aarez AliRead Comic
Aayush RanaRead Comic
Aditya Deb NathRead Comic
Aishik PalRead Comic
Akash DubeyRead Comic
Akhilesh MehraRead Comic
Ankit GhoshRead Comic
Arka MukhopadhyayRead Comic
Atharva ManserRead Comic
Harsh Preet SinghRead Comic
Harshit SinghRead Comic
Harshitha YetukuriRead Comic
Jayshirshya BasuRead Comic
Kaivalya RoyRead Comic
Kavish PrajapatRead Comic
Ketan SinghRead Comic
Lalita KushwahRead Comic
Madhurima GovindarajuluRead Comic
Omansh ShuklaRead Comic
Patel DevRead Comic
RajniRead Comic
Sonal KumariRead Comic
Srinjoy PramanikRead Comic
Uday RanaRead Comic
Yash BiyaniRead Comic
Rewards and Prizes
General Track
  • 🥇 1st place: ₹ 1,00,000
  • 🥈 2nd place: ₹ 50,000
  • 🥉 3rd place: ₹ 25,000
Student Track
  • 🥇 1st place: ₹ 75,000
  • 🥈 2nd place: ₹ 30,000
  • 🥉 3rd place: ₹ 20,000
  • Top 3 Winners get to present their comics at the WAVES Summit.
  • Top 10 participants get a Goodie bag sponsored by Google Play & Dashtoon and a certificate of excellence and recognition by IAMAI and Dashtoon.
  • All participants get a certificate of participation upon valid entry.
Competition Timeline
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Guidelines & Eligibility Criteria
Guidelines
  • There will be 2 tracks for this contest:
    1. General (Open to all)
    2. Student (For full-time students studying in any recognised institution)
  • There is no limit on the length of the comic, however, valid submissions must contain at least 60 panels (One image or scene is counted as one panel)
  • Participants can create a comic on any topic of their choice.
  • The comic should follow our content guidelines.
  • Check out the complete list of guidelines here.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Students, Amateurs, and Professionals can all apply.
  • Applications can be submitted as both Individuals, Teams, or as part of a company
  • Participants must self-certify their eligibility and provide accurate information. Wrong information may lead to disqualification.
  • Dashtoon, Google Play, and IAMAI employees are not eligible to participate.

Evaluation Criteria

The submissions will be evaluated by an expert panel of judges from the comic industry and Dashtoon. All submissions will be judged on:

Storytelling and Creativity
Entries will be assessed on the originality of their plot and concept, ensuring they present fresh and unique ideas. The storyline should be engaging, with well-paced progression that captivates readers. Creativity in the use of themes and ideas is essential, showcasing innovative approaches to storytelling.
Artistic Quality
The overall visual appeal and consistency of the art style will be key factors in evaluation. Entries should demonstrate an effective use of color to enhance the narrative, set the mood, and amplify the storytelling experience.
Panel Layout and Composition
Clarity and effectiveness in panel sequencing are crucial for seamless storytelling. Entries should feature innovative and dynamic layouts that enrich the narrative. The flow of action and dialogue between panels should be smooth and intuitive to maintain reader engagement.
Emotional Impact
Comics will be judged on their ability to evoke emotions such as humor, tension, or romance. Entries should include memorable moments that leave a lasting impression on readers and heighten the overall impact of the story.
Speech and Dialogue
Natural and effective dialogue is an important criterion, ensuring conversations feel authentic and relatable. The use of text should complement the visuals, providing support to the narrative without detracting from the artwork.
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