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1. What is Mindfiesta?

Mindfiesta is an online Student Support System (SSS). Based on the structure of syllabi adopted by various state and national level boards, it advocates conceptual learning and its application. Mindfiesta is perhaps the first such portal that completely deals in providing online education - a rapidly growing concept world over and especially in India.

2. What does Mindfiesta offer?

Lessons / modules on Mindfiesta are very comprehensive and interactive. Students enrol themselves for the subjects they wish to learn and go through the interactive site to learn the subject as and when they wish. When a student selects a subject, student is offered as many as 11 to 14 approaches to learn each chapter as under:

1. Audio Introduction

2. Animated Simulations

3. Explanation & Illustration

4. Numericals

5. Experts' Tips

6. Downloadable Glossary

7. Downloadable Synopses

8. Downloadable Formulae

9. Downloadable Textbook

10. Downloadable Maps

11. Quick-Review Reactions

12.. Exercise Based Questions

13. Knowledge Based Questions

14. Multiple Choice Questions (Interactive)

15. Examination Based Questions

16. Grammar

3. What are the major benefits of joining Mindfiesta?

The best part of being a Mindfiestian is the freedom and encouragement that one experience throughout. As this is an online Student Support System, students are free to learn 24x7. Besides its interactive features encourage student's participation.

With all above mentioned what Mindfiesta does exceptionally unique is that it brings students, parents, teachers and schools all together on the same platform. There are separate sections given for each.

We are:
- Easily accessible 24x7
- The most cost-effective in our segment
- Constantly competing with ourselves to make us better every other day.

Students can add Smartness to their Hardwork by fixing their focus with our dynamic website to Learn Anywhere, Anytime.

4. How do I Register?

Just click on ‘Register for free’ on home page and fill up the quick registration form. You will receive login Id and password in your email. You can login using this ID and password and get access to all FREE features on our website.

5. Do I have to pay to register?

No. You don´t have to pay to register. Registration at Mindfiesta is absolutely FREE.

6. What curricula / boards does Mindfiesta follow?

Mindfiesta follows CBSE based on NCERT syllabi and Gujarat State Education Board syllabi.

7. Which standards does Mindfiesta offer?

All senior standards like 10^th, 11^th and 12^th. (Soon to be offered standard 9^th.)

8. What are the subjects offered by Mindfiesta?

Mindfiesta caters to CBSE and GSEB (so far, Mindfiesta is the only portal that caters to Gujarat Board students) with English as the medium of instruction offering Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Science, English and Social Science are available.

9. How is Mindfiesta different from private tuitions?

Mindfiesta offers more freedom, convenience and cost-effectiveness compared to private tuition classes. You can learn as and when you wish from the comfort of your home. With Mindfiesta you can cut on commutation saving yourself from hassles as well as expenses.

13. What other information do I get from Mindfiesta?

As a warm-up zone, 'lounge for learning' is our science and math powerhouse.

Mindfiesta is continually updated complete education portal. Along with material for your regular study subjects, Mindfiesta has a continually updating bank of assorted articles on contemporary issues to keep parents, teachers and students on the same wavelength.

Students preparing for school projects get complete project support from various resources like NASA, Discovery, BBC and from our own customized Mindfiesta Knowledge Bank as well, which hosts heaps of articles.

Mindfiesta has strived to strike a balance of work and fun, study and entertainment. It starts with its colourful graphical interface and goes up to sections like food for thought (puzzles) that stimulate their grey cells and provide space to chill out.

To make sure you don’t get lost in the maze there is a Calendar to keep you organized.

Want some personal academic mentoring? Go to Expert’s Opinion and write to our Experts. They will get back to you with a solution.

There is also a section called Ask a Friend to share all your personal worries and concerns.

14. How do I submit my feedback?

You can mail us your feedback to feedback@mindfiesta.com or post your feedback on “Help us improve” page.

15. I am a teacher. Can I be a member of Mindfiesta?

Yes. You can certainly be a member. Teachers are an integral part of the Mindfiesta venture since its conceptualization. Here you will find plenty of educational material involving various teaching practices. Make use of this material to spice up your regular classes. Simply get yourself registered by filling up a quick registration form.

16. How can a teacher be part of Mindfiesta?

Teachers can send us resume at career@mindfiesta.com. You can also upload your resume from teacher's section.

17. What are the bonus points?

Bonus points are what you get when you invite a friend to Mindfiesta. You get 1 point for each invitation you send to your friends. If your friends register with us then you get 10 points for each registration. You are eligible to get 300 FREE bonus points for each subject as soon as you subscribe.

18. Where can I spend bonus points?

You can spend your bonus points to use following three features
Ask a friend
Expert's opinion
Solved papers

19. What if I don't have enough points? Can I buy points from Mindfiesta?

Yes you can. You can buy 500 points for rupees 300

1. What is "Hour Packs " in Mindfiesta?

In order to be easily accessible to as many students as possible, we have conceived the Hour Packs. These packs will allow and encourage virtually everyone to get a taste Mindfiesta. Now anyone (students, teachers, parents or institutions) can sample Mindfiesta or use it for accessing particular features of choice and pay according to their usage. It comes in 1 hour pack, 3 hours pack and 5 hours pack.

2. What does the Hour Packs provide?

Mindfiesta Hour Packs allows subscribers to access all the features on Mindfiesta including all Essential and Trainer Packs of each and every subject of all Boards and all standards. With this new ‘Hour Packs’ introduced, now users can unrestrictedly use entire content of Mindfiesta study material, which is supported with audio and colourful simulations.

3. What are the benefits of Hour Packs?

The first and foremost advantage of Mindfiesta Hour Packs is the ‘unrestricted accessibility’ to all the content features that it allows. This is quite different from subscribing for Mindfiesta Essential Pack and/or Mindfiesta Trainer Pack.

4. Whom does it benefit the most?

Mindfiesta Hour Packs is for people who…
- ...are curious about Mindfiesta and want to get the taste of eLearning.
- ...are already subscribers but wants to check into some of the particular features of other subject that they have not subscribed.
- ...are teachers and may want to use Mindfiesta as teaching resource. As a subject teacher they may need access to certain features of their subject for all standards.
- ...are students who have just subscribed for Mindfiesta Essential Pack but now need to generate a paper or take a test from Mindfiesta Trainer Pack.

5. How can I subscribe for Mindfiesta Hour Pack?

Mindfiesta Hour Pack is a prepaid subscription. One can subscribe online as well as offline. If you want to subscribe online you can log in to www.mindfiesta.com and go to the subscribe page. Choose the suitable pack/s (hours that you want to buy) and make payment through various options such as Online payment by Credit card, Debit card or transfer through internet enabled bank account. You may also pay offline by sending a DD or depositing Cheque/cash.

6. What is the validity of the time I buy through Mindfiesta Hour Pack?

Validity of the Hour Pack varies depending on the duration of the time you have subscribed for. Following table should explain the issue of validity.

	Pack	Duration	Validity
1.	1-HP	1 Hour	24 Hours
2.	3-HP	3 Hours	1 Week
3.	5-HP	5 Hours	1Week

Validity countdown will start when subscriber logs in for the first time. Subscriber can log in to access Mindfiesta content as many times till the pack lasts within the validity period.

7. Does it have any minimum duration of session?

No. Mindfiesta Hour Pack calculates your usage on pulse rate of 60 seconds. The moment you log in, your duration countdown starts. You can see your remaining usages hours in the display countdown clock. So the best part is, you get to use your subscription till the very last minute.

8. Do I lose my hour in case of technical error like system shutdown, power cut, unexpected end of browser etc.?

No. you don’t lose your hour in case of errors mentioned above. Your usage is counted ‘per minute’ basis. For example your session for an hour terminates abruptly when your clock displays 00:30:02; then next time you login, your countdown will start from 00:30:00. What you lose is 2 seconds in this case. In any case you never lose more than 59 seconds as the session is calculated on ‘usage per minute’ basis.

9. Is the amount refundable in any case?

No. the amount of the Hour Packs is neither refundable nor transferable. Hour Packs is the smallest duration subscription which is conceived as a way out to sample Mindfiesta. It is available in as small as 1 hour pack. You are advised to become a free registered user to check Mindfiesta free features and decide whether to go for an unrestricted extensive trip with Mindfiesta Hour Packs.

10. I have already subscribed for Mindfiesta Essential Pack and I have bought Mindfiesta Hour Pack too. How my usage is calculated?

At the time of login, Dual Subscribers will be greeted with the welcome screen that allows them to choose between ‘Login as Essential Subscriber’ and ‘Login as Hour Packs Subscriber’. If you choose to login as Essential Subscriber your Hour Packs is not calculated in usage.

11. Can I use features of Trainer Packs (generate paper and take test) of any subject with Mindfiesta Hour Packs?

Yes. You can use any and as many feature as you want with Mindfiesta Hour Packs. The only restriction Mindfiesta Hour Packs has is in terms of time. Else there is no restriction. You can use all packages, all features of all the subjects from all available boards.

12. How do I get to know my status regarding to time I have spent so far and time I still have.

As you log in as Hour Packs subscriber, you will have a countdown clock displayed on the screen throughout your session. Details of your previous usage will be in your profile on the dashboard.

1. What is ‘Generate Paper’?

An interesting constituent of the Mindfiesta Trainer Pack is ‘Generate Paper’. This section allows students to create customised full-length test papers, that they can sit to write according to the board paper style and do practice for exams.
How the papers are generated ? Can I have my input in creating the paper?
‘Generate papers’ section generates paper by selecting questions from the huge Mindfiesta question bank as per board paper style. You can absolutely have your inputs in form of choice that you make. You can opt for

Single chapter paper,
Paper from selected chapters or
Full-syllabus paper.

2. Do I write the paper online ?

No. Once you have generated the paper, you can sit for the test at your convenience and compare the answers with the keys given. This system of self-evaluation is to encourage participation and spirit of responsibility in you.

3. When and how do I get my results?

As mentioned earlier, this is an automatic generated customised practice paper. Before you sit to write the paper offline, you need to save it . You can turn to it for answer keys to evaluate your performance when you have completed the paper writing.

4. I am registered Mindfiesta free user. Can I use this feature?

Registered Mindfiesta users can sample the feature but cannot have unlimited access to it.

5. I have subscribed for Mindfiesta but still I cannot access this feature.

You can certainly access this feature if you have subscribed for Mindfiesta Combo Packs. However those who have subscribed for Mindfiesta Essential Packs need to subscribe separately for Mindfiesta Trainer Pack.

6. Can I just subscribe for Generate Paper?

‘Generate Paper’ is constituent part of Mindfiesta Trainer Pack.To get access to Generate Paper,�you have to subscribe for the entire Mindfiesta Trainer Pack, which includes another equally fascinating feature called ‘Take Test’.

7. What is the subscription charge for Mindfiesta Trainer Pack? How can I subscribe?

You can get Mindfiesta Trainer Pack (which includes ‘Take Test’ & ‘Generate Paper’) subscription for one subject at INR 999.00/-. To subscribe, log on to www.mindfiesta.com. Click on subscribe. Following pages will help you through making selection of the pack that you want to subscribe for and making payment.

1. What is ‘Take Test’ ?

‘Take Test’, as the name suggests, is a test module that operates on internet platform. TAKE TEST is a constituent of the module called Mindfiesta Trainer Pack. More precisely, with Take Test section, students will be able to take up customised Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) tests.

2. How the tests are created? Can I have my input in creating the test?

‘Take Test’ section creates test by selecting questions from the huge Mindfiesta question bank. You can absolutely have your inputs in form of choice that you make. You can opt for

Single chapter test
Test from selected chapters or
Full-syllabus test.

3. When and how do I get my results?

Results with answer key are displayed online instantly. You can judge your knowledge, speed, skill, memory, confidence and measure your level of compliance on the spot.

4. Can i save my test or score for my future reference?

Yes. You can save your last 10 tests and its scores as well for your future reference.
I am free registered user of Mindfiesta. Can I use this feature?
Partially yes. Registered Mindfiesta users can sample the feature but cannot have unlimited access to it.

5. I have subscribed for Mindfiesta but still I cannot access this feature.

6. Can I subscribe for just ‘Take Test’?

‘Take Test’ is constituent part of Mindfiesta Trainer Pack. To get access to Take Test, you have to subscribe for the entire Mindfiesta Trainer Pack, which includes another equally fascinating feature called ‘Generate Paper’.
If i subscribe for the same, how many tests can i generate?
After being the subscribed member of Mindfiesta Trainer Pack, you can generate
any number of tests of the subject/s which you have subscribed for. Decide your own duration and marks and get going. The test will automatically end when the time runs out.

7. What is the subscription charge for Mindfiesta Trainer Pack? How can I subscribe?