Tournaments
NMIMS Inter-Varsity 2026
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Fri 6 Mar 2026
From 1 tab, newest NMIMS IV 2026.
How many points did it take?
10points were safe
in 2026
The last team in averaged 75.9 speaks in 2026.
What will they set?
- Law & Crime2 of 8
- Philosophy2 of 8
- Social & Identity1 of 8
- Politics1 of 8
Out of 8 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
How many teams, and how many break?
10of 40 teams made the open break
in 2026
Field strength: Below Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Who has set the motions?
- ram
- Sneha V.
- Akshat S.
- Ojas
Chief adjudicators in 2026, the newest tab that lists them.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
NMIMS IV 20268 motions
- Round 1THBT the state should not recognise marriage at all.Practise this motion
- Round 2This house as an employee entering a high stress workplace environment would adopt ReverencePractise this motion
- Round 3This house prefers states to be more libertarian than paternalistic.Practise this motion
- Round 4This house believes that it is in Formula One's interest to introduce aggressive Balance-of-Performance measures.Practise this motion
- Round 5THR the use of strong matriarch trope in Indian MediaPractise this motion
- SemifinalsTHBT Sovereign Wealth Funds must not be allowed to trade in the domestic markets of their originating nations.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalTHP a TDM based approach to regulating the use of copyrighted materials in AI Training over a voluntary license model.Practise this motion
- Novice FinalsThis House would implement a system that ensures all individuals experience roughly equal levels of happiness across their lifetime.Practise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
Every break in 2026
- Open break10 teams
- Novice break8 teams
Who sets the motions
Chief adjudicators by edition, where the tab lists them.
- 2026ram, Sneha V., Akshat S., Ojas
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 73.8
- where most speakers land
- 70.7 to 76.8
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.4
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker79.8
- 10th speaker77.4
- 20th speaker74.8
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Macau Debate Open 202675.6
- Tilburg Open 202675.3