About the role
Overview
MarkAdZ presents Launchpad 7.0, an unparalleled platform for participants to solve real-world marketing challenges, showcasing their strategic thinking, creativity, and presentation prowess.
The competition aims to bring together aspiring marketers and management students to test their marketing knowledge and develop innovative solutions to real world business problems.
Teams will get an opportunity to analyse marketing challenges, develop strategic recommendations and present their ideas to a panel of distinguished judges.
Get ready to put your marketing skills to the test and showcase your potential!
Rules:
- Each team must consist of 2-3 members.
- Cross-specialization and cross-year teams are permitted.
- Participants can only be part of one team from the same institute.
- Team names must remain consistent throughout the competition.
- Only the team leader (the person who registered the team) can participate in the online quiz.
- No modifications to team composition or details will be allowed after the first round of submissions.
- Submissions must be original, non-plagiarized, and free of AI-generated content.
- Any deviation from the rules will result in disqualification.
- The format and rules are subject to change, with updates communicated to participants.
Eligibility: Open to all MBA/PGP/PGDM students.
Rounds:
- Quiz Round:
- Online elimination round featuring 25 marketing-related questions.
- Teams will be evaluated based on accuracy and time taken.
- Case Submission:
- Shortlisted teams will analyze a real-world marketing case.
- Submissions must be presented in a 10-slide PPT deck (excluding cover page and appendix slides).
- Finals:
- Top teams will present their solutions live (virtually) to a panel of judges.
- The panel's decision will determine the winners.
Timeline of the Event:
- Registration: 18th November 2026, 5:00 PM
- Round 1 (Online Quiz): 18th November 2026, 10:00 PM - 19th November 2026, 1:00 AM
- Round 2 (Case Submission): 19th November 2026, 10:00 AM - 24th November 2026, 11:59 PM
- Round 3 (Presentation - Slot Basis): 25th November 2026, 10:00 AM - 26th November 2026, 11:59 PM
Note: Innovation and authenticity are key to success - bring your boldest ideas and reshape the future of marketing!