Psychology Mystery & Profiling

HOW I MET YOUR KILLER ? 🔎🔪

"Where Allegiance Meets Suspicion"

Dive into a realm of intrigue and deception with How I Met Your Killer?, an exhilarating three-round competition where psychology intertwines with crime investigation. Over the course of two days, teams of 3-4 players hurriedly work to decipher clues, question suspects and formulate the most compelling theory surrounding a murder. Featuring mind-twisting quizzes, treasure hunts for clues, engaging live interrogations and case-profiling, this event puts your powers of observation, reasoning and creativity to the test. With no established murderer, only the most astute thinkers and persuasive theories will escape suspicion and claim victory.

Total Prize Pool
₹22,000
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Date
26-11-2025 and 27-11-2025
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Team Size
3-4 Members
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Registration
₹400/Team
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Duration
2 Days
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Event Schedule

Date: 26th & 27th November, 2025

Department: Psychology

Registration Fee: ₹400

Team Size: 3-4 persons

How I Met Your Killer ?

Event Structure (3 Rounds spanning 2 days)

Preliminary Round: A series of visual and auditory quizzes related to crime and thrillers.
Clue Collection Round: A mini treasure hunt to collect clues for bonus points.
Murder Mystery Round (Final Round): Teams interrogate suspects and develop a theory describing the actual killer.

Rules & Regulations

The event will consist of 3 rounds: Preliminary Round, Clue Collection Round and Murder Mystery Round.
The Preliminary Round will consist of a series of auditory and visual quizzes. The top teams will advance to the clue collection round.
The Clue Collection Round will feature a mini treasure hunt in a designated area, and the top teams will qualify for the Murder Mystery Round.
The Final Round is based on the idea of a killer who is on the loose. In order to find the killer, the teams must interrogate a set number of suspects provided to them and make a profile for each. In the end, each team will have to come up with a theory describing who they think is the actual killer.
All teams will be given a total time of 15 minutes (subject to change) to interrogate all the suspects. Teams are free to use this time at their own discretion.
Participants may discuss their ideas about the 'case' once the interrogations are complete.
No electrical gadgets are allowed during the interrogations. Participants are allowed to take notes using pen and paper.
No discussion is permitted other than with one's own teammates.
No obscene, vulgar or inappropriate language is permitted; violations will result in disqualification.
Participants must comply with all the rules and regulations of CHRIST (Deemed to be University).
Total time for interrogation: 15 min (subject to change)
Time for profiling and theory formulation: 20 min
Time for presenting to judges: 5 min + 2 min
Each institution can have a maximum of two registrations as contingents for every event