Opportunity brief
Eligibility and Guidelines:
- All undergraduate and postgraduate college students are eligible to participate.
- The event consists of a total of 3 rounds.
- The team size can vary from 2 to 4 members.
- The participants can be from different colleges.
- The decision of the Consulting and Strategy Cell (ConStrat) will be binding in case of an issue/ tie/ discrepancy.
Competition Structure:
Round 1: Preliminary Quiz:
- All the registered teams will be competing in a preliminary quiz round comprising 15 questions that need to be attempted in 10 minutes.
- The quiz will be based on business concepts, news, consulting, strategy, and marketing.
- The top teams will qualify for the next round.
Rules:
- Only the team leader will be allowed to participate in the quiz, i.e., only one member of the team will attempt the quiz.
- Double entries by the same team will lead to disqualification.
- There is no negative marking.
- 15 questions need to be attempted in 10 minutes.
- In case of a tie with the quiz points achieved, the time of submission will be considered final.
Round 2: PPT Submission:
- Description: The top teams will now be given a case study based on a "Business problem" by Skilled Sapiens and they need to come up with the most suitable solution.
- The top 8 teams from this round will qualify for the final case presentation round.
- The case solution would be judged on the primary and secondary research, uniqueness and feasibility of the idea, presentation, and its application in the real world.
Rules:
- The PPT should be submitted in PDF format.
- Please submit your files in this naming convention only: Team Name_Leader's Name.
- All decisions in the matter of eligibility, authenticity, and final judgment made by the organizer will be final and binding.
Final Round: Presentation Round:
- The top 8 teams will now present their case solution to a panel of distinguished judges, followed by a Q&A round.
- The case solution presented must be precise and convey a clear idea to the judges in a virtual mode.
Rules:
- The participants can present the final solution in PPT or PDF format
- All decisions in the matter of eligibility, authenticity, and final judgment made by the organizing team and the jury members will be final and binding
The case presentation will be judged on the following parameters -
- Overall style and presentation
- Primary and Secondary research
- Understanding of the problem and the solution
- Creativity and innovation of the idea
- Feasibility and relevance of the idea.