Pitch Up 12.0

Guidelines:

• The competition is open for all (School students, undergraduate students, postgraduate students, MBA/PGDM students, etc.).
• A team can consist of a minimum of 2 & a maximum of 5 members.
• Participants can either be from the same college or different colleges.
• Participants can be from either the same or different academic years.
• The competition is divided into 3 Rounds.
• Round 1 will be an Online Quiz.
• Round 2 will be PPT.
• Round 3 will be the final Pitch Up round.
• The panel decision would be final and binding on all the participants.
• Judging parameters and further details would be communicated to the qualifying teams through email.
• The decision of Panellist and Team Prarambh will be final and binding to all the participants.

Round-1: Quiz on Unstop

• Only the team leader can attend this section.
• The section will contain Start-up Related and Decision making questions.
• There will be 20 questions in this section.
• The time allotted for the quiz is 20 minutes.
• There will be no negative marking.

This is an elimination round, and only the qualifying teams will proceed to Round 2.

Elimination will be based on the scores.

Round-2: Submission on Unstop

• Only the Qualified teams from Round 1 will be able to play Round 2.
• The qualified teams will have to submit a PPT, which will include the Business Model Canvas for their business idea, before the specified deadline.
• In this round, teams will be evaluated based on their business plans and the details mentioned.
• Further details about the round 2 would be communicated to the qualifying teams through email.
• The following points should be covered: Key Partners, Key Activities, Key Resources, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship, Channels, Customer Segments, Cost Structure, and Revenue Stream.

This is an elimination round, and only the qualifying teams will proceed to Round 3.

Elimination will be based on the scores (Practicality of the business idea, Market potential and feasibility of execution).

Round-3: Pitch Up on Campus

• Qualified teams from Round 2 will go to the final round i.e., Round 3. They will have to pitch their Business Plan in front of the panellists.
• Round 3 will take place on the Campus of IMT-Hyderabad.
• Teams must pitch their business plan and present a prototype of their product/service to the panel.
• A prototype is preferred for a more impactful pitch, but a basic framework or an idea will be accepted.
• Judging parameters and further details will be communicated to the qualifying teams through email.
• The decision of judges and Team Prarambh will be final and binding to all the participants.