PromptCraft

An offline Generative AI competition focused on Prompt Engineering, AI Image Generation, and Visual Storytelling. About the Opportunity: PromptCraft is a structured, time-bound, on-campus generative AI competition organized by IIIT Surat. The event challenges participants to transform an incomplete story into a complete visual narrative using AI tools within a fixed duration. Participants will generate multiple AI-based visuals and connect them through a coherent storyline. The final output may be presented as a storyboard, mini digital magazine, or short visual slideshow. This challenge is designed to test your applied skills in prompt design, narrative thinking, and visual consistency. Focus Areas: Participants will be evaluated on their proficiency in: Prompt Engineering Skills AI Image Generation Techniques Creative Story Development Visual Narrative Design Effective Use of Generative AI Tools Eligibility and Logistics: Eligibility: Open to students from any college or university. Team Size: Individual or Team (2 members). Mode: Offline (On-Campus at IIIT Surat). Duration: 2 Hours. Requirements: Participants must bring their own laptops and have access to AI generation platforms (e.g., Stable Diffusion, MidJourney, DALL·E, Leonardo AI). Competition Structure: The event consists of a single high-intensity creative sprint: The Challenge (2 Hours): Briefing: Participants receive an incomplete story prompt, character/scene hints, and theme constraints. Creation Phase (110 Minutes): Generate AI-based images aligned with the story. Write the completed story text (300–500 words). Maintain visual and thematic consistency across all generated images. Submission Phase (10 Minutes): Compile the final output (Storyboard/Magazine/Video) and submit along with the list of prompts used. Rewards and Prizes: Winners will be awarded cash prizes and certificates: 1st Prize: ₹3,000 + Certificate 2nd Prize: ₹2,000 + Certificate 3rd Prize: ₹1,000 + Certificate Special Recognition Awards: Best Storytelling Best Prompt Engineering Most Creative Visual Output