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ARCADIA MUN

Part of the ARCADIA MUN series

ARCADIA MUN

Bengaluru (Bangalore) Urban, India · high-school

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Dates
Jul 24–2026 (day: 25)
Fee
TBD
Reg deadline
TBD
Delegates
TBD
Language
English
Format
In-person
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Summary

Arcadia MUN brings high-school delegates to Bengaluru for a compact summer weekend of committee work in urban Karnataka. The conference is listed on the mymun platform and is structured as a short-format simulation, giving secondary-school students a focused window to practice procedure, drafting, and negotiation. For delegates building a Model UN season in southern India, Arcadia offers a self-contained entry point: two days, a single city, and a high-school eligibility frame that keeps the room age-aligned rather than mixing university circuits into the same committees.

Why this edition matters in 2026

Bengaluru has become one of the busier nodes in the Indian MUN ecosystem, and high-school-only conferences play a specific role inside that ecosystem. They let younger delegates argue against peers at a comparable experience level, which produces cleaner debate dynamics than open-eligibility weekends where first-time speakers share committee floors with veteran undergraduates. A two-day format also forces a different kind of preparation. Delegates cannot rely on a slow first session to warm up; substantive blocs typically form inside the opening hours, and draft resolutions move quickly. That compression rewards delegates who arrive with pre-written operative ideas and a clear sense of which allies they want to find in the room. For schools in IND building a competitive MUN program, weekends like Arcadia are useful calibration points. They sit between school-internal practice and the longer flagship conferences, letting coaches see which students are ready for harder committees and which need another cycle of foundational work before stepping up.

How to prepare

Treat the short runway as the central design constraint. Read your committee background guide early, map the three or four country positions that will dominate your topic, and write your opening speech before you travel. A two-day conference does not forgive delegates who plan to research on the flight in. Focus position-paper work on operative clauses rather than historical recap. Chairs at high-school conferences increasingly reward delegates who arrive with specific, drafted policy language - subsidy mechanisms, monitoring bodies, financing structures - rather than restated context. Bring two or three operative ideas you would defend in a working paper, and be ready to merge them with another delegation's language under time pressure. Finally, plan your bloc strategy before committee opens. Identify which regional groupings your assigned country naturally sits inside, which it can credibly bridge, and which it will oppose. In a compressed weekend, the delegates who move first to form a working group usually shape the resolution that passes.

Eligibility deep-dive

Level
high-school
Age
—
Team size
—
Country quota
Open

Schedule & deadlines

  1. Conference

    Jul 24, 2026 – Jul 25, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

  • Who is eligible to participate in Arcadia MUN?

    The conference is set at the high-school level, so secondary-school students are the intended delegate pool rather than university participants.

  • Where is the conference held?

    Arcadia MUN takes place in Bengaluru, in urban Karnataka in southern India, as an in-person weekend.

  • How long does the conference run?

    It is a short two-day format held across a single weekend, which means committee sessions move quickly from opening speeches into draft resolution work.

  • Where can delegates register?

    Registration is handled through the mymun platform, which hosts the official conference listing and application flow.

Last verified May 27, 2026 · Source: mymun.com

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