Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who can participate in YMUN India?

A: YMUN India is open to students from all over the world who are enrolled in high school or its equivalent, within the age group of 13-17 years.

Q: Where will YMUN India be held?

A: For YMUN India 2024, all conference events will take place Shiv Nadar School Gurgaon.

Q: What is the format of the YMUN India 2024?

A: YMUN India follows the UNA-USA format.

Q: When will delegate registration close?

A: The priority registrations ends on 25th October 2023. Regular Registration deadline is set for the 25th December 2023.

Q: Can I register as an individual?

A: Yes, you can definitely register as an individual delegate.

Q: Is it mandatory for delegates to be accompanied by a guardian or advisor?

A: It its not mandatory.

Q: Who is an advisor?

A: An advisor in this particular instance refers to a guardian who will be accompanying a delegate or delegation. It is to be noted that having an advisor is not mandatory.

Q: When will the Assistant Director and Organizing Committee applications open?

Applications for Assistant Directors will open on August 20, 2023. Applications for the Organizing Committee open in September 2023.

Q: What is the dress code at YMUN India?

A: All delegates must dress in Western Business Attire (WBA) while at YMUN India. As a general rule, WBA requires that delegates dress in a suit jacket, slacks or skirts, dress shirt, and dress shoes. National Attire is also permitted.

Q: Will participants be awarded any certificates?

A: Absolutely! Every participant will be granted a Certificate of Participation, jointly issued by the Yale International Relations Association (YIRA) and Yale MUN India (YMUN India).

Q:Will participants be recognized and awarded at Yale MUN 2024?

A: Yes, participants will be recognized and awarded at YMUN 2024. Here's a breakdown of the awards:

For Individual Delegates in Committees:

  • Best Delegate

  • Outstanding Delegate

  • Honorable Mention

  • Verbal Commendation

  • Best Position Paper

The number of awards in each category will vary based on the committee size.

For School Delegations:

  • Top Large Delegations (comprising 20 or more students)

  • Top Small Delegations (comprising fewer than 19 students)

Q: Does the delegate fee include accommodation and meals?

A: The fee shall include the following:

  1. Training Webinars: Access to online training webinars, run by the Secretariat and the Directors, will equip delegates with information and material to excel at the conference.

  2. Preparation Guide & Background Guides: Access to the general preparation guide and committee-specific background guides, authored by the committee Directors and the Secretariat, will help all delegates prepare better for the conference.

  3. Social & Conference Events: Entry to all conference events, including leadership forums, social events, skill tracks and workshops.

  4. Faculty Agenda: Engaging Faculty Advisor agenda comprising workshops, social and networking events, and historical and cultural explorations.

  5. Meals & Snacks: Lunch and all-day refreshments throughout all conference days.

  6. Accommodation: The YMUN India 2024 team will provide hotel recommendations, however, accommodation is not included in the course fees.

Q: What is the refund policy for YMUN India 2024

A: 1) 100% refund - If the participant formally informs the Yale MUN India team (via email - ymunindia.info@yira.org ) 1 month prior to the start date of the program. 

2) 50% refund - If the participant formally informs the Yale MUN India team (via email - ymunindia.info@yira.org ) 15 days prior to the start date of the program. 

3) No refund - If the participant formally informs the Yale MUN India team within 15 days (before the program starts) or during the program.

Q: What should I do if I have more questions?

A: First, consult our conference’s Terms and Conditions for participants before you register. It answers a lot of common questions about YMUN India policies and experience.

And, if you have any further inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Email: ymunindia.info@yira.org

Phone: (+91) 9310450013