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IITKGP PD 2026

What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.

Fri 27 Feb 2026

From 1 tab, newest IITKGP PD 2026.

How many points did it take?

11points were safe
in 2026

The last team in averaged 76.5 speaks in 2026.

What will they set?

Out of 12 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

How many teams, and how many break?

8of 65 teams made the open break
in 2026

Field strength: Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.

Who has set the motions?

  • Kaushik D.
  • 馃嚠馃嚦 Ashley P.
  • Ogundare T.
  • Hasan
  • Snehal T.

Chief adjudicators in 2026, the newest tab that lists them. And 1 more.

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

IITKGP PD 202612 motions
  1. Round 0THP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.Practise this motion
  2. Round 0THP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.Practise this motion
  3. Round 0THBT major digital platforms should store rather than remove records of extreme self-sacrificing political protest.Practise this motion
  4. Round 1THS freedom.govPractise this motion
  5. Round 2THP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.Practise this motion
  6. Round 3THBT major digital platforms should store rather than remove records of extreme self-sacrificing political protest.Practise this motion
  7. Round 4THBT all post-colonial states should take meaningful strides towards implementing direct democracy as their governing model as opposed to representative democracyPractise this motion
  8. Round 5THW recognise RHS as a legitimate legal ground for divorce in affected societies.Practise this motion
  9. SemifinalsThis House Hopes That The Secretary General Pushes The Button.Practise this motion
  10. Novice SemifinalsTHW override parental consent and administer medical treatment to children if parents refuse treatment on religious grounds.Practise this motion
  11. Novice FinalsThis House Hopes That The Secretary General Pushes The Button.Practise this motion
  12. Grand FinalTHBT democratic societies should promote a relativistic moral narrative over a dualistic (good vs evil) moral narrative in public discourse and education.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 break8 teams
  • Novice break12 teams

Who sets the motions

Chief adjudicators by edition, where the tab lists them.

  • 2026Kaushik D., 馃嚠馃嚦 Ashley P., Ogundare T., Hasan, Snehal T., Nimisha G.

How speakers score here

Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.

average speaker score, 1 edition
74.4
where most speakers land
72.3 to 76.5
average at tournaments of similar strength
75.7

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker77.8
  • 10th speaker76.4
  • 20th speaker75.8

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • Meta Open 202674.8
  • Malaysia IV 202676.3

Top speeches

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Beatriz A.OGPMTHP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.81
Paulo R.OGDPMTHP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.81
Pratap S.OODLOTHBT all post-colonial states should take meaningful strides towards implementing direct democracy as their governing model as opposed to representative democracy81
Rhythm B.OODLOTHBT all post-colonial states should take meaningful strides towards implementing direct democracy as their governing model as opposed to representative democracy80
Mohak S.COMOTHW recognise RHS as a legitimate legal ground for divorce in affected societies.79
Pratap S.COMOTHP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.79
馃嚞馃嚙 Subhan F.COMOTHS freedom.gov79
Aayush W.OOLOTHBT all post-colonial states should take meaningful strides towards implementing direct democracy as their governing model as opposed to representative democracy79
AdamyaOODLOTHBT major digital platforms should store rather than remove records of extreme self-sacrificing political protest.79
Pratap S.OGDPMTHW recognise RHS as a legitimate legal ground for divorce in affected societies.79
AkashCGGWTHP a world where society celebrates the concept of art which rejects commercial success, even at the cost of material hardship.79
AarushOODLOTHS freedom.gov78