Opportunity brief
Overview
Got a million-dollar idea? Prove it.
B-Plan is the flagship business-plan showdown of Renaissance - India's premier student entrepreneurship summit. This isn't just about dreaming big; it's about building smart. Present a rock-solid plan, defend it before expert judges, and turn your concept into a venture that investors notice.
All you need to know about B-Plan (Fish Tank-Business Plan) : Business plan pitching competetion at Renaissance 10.0
Reward & Prizes:
- Total prize pool worth ₹25,000 to winners.
- Premium digital subscriptions & learning resources.
- Exclusive E-Cell & Renaissance kits.
- Certificate of Excellence from E-Cell, MNNIT Allahabad.
- Official participation certificates for all eligible teams.
- Exact prizes and partner benefits will be announced to finalists.
Competition Format & Timeline
Round 1: The Preliminary Gauntlet (Online)
- Date: 22 September 2026
- Window: 6 hours(22 september 2026, 6:00 P.M - 11:59 P.M)
- Duration: 45 minutes (single continuous session)
- Once your team leader starts, the clock begins. You'll tackle two stages back-to-back:
- Online Quiz: 30 rapid-fire finance questions
- Caselet Challenge: 5 in-depth finance problems
- Time management is your edge.
- AI tools are not allowed for the caselet, this is pure skill and teamwork.
- Advancement: Top-scoring teams move to the on-campus finale.
Round 2: The Venture Voyage(Offline)
- Dates: 2-3 October 2026
- Venue: MNNIT Allahabad Campus
If you make it here, you're in the spotlight. Present and defend your solution to a live, complex case. Face a surprise twist that tests adaptability under pressure. Network with industry leaders and investors.
Key Dates
- Round 1: (Online)
- Finalists Announced: TBD
- Grand Finale: (On-Campus, Renaissance 10.0)
Eligibility
- Open to all college students
- Team size: 1-4 members
- Inter-college teams welcome
Rules & Guidelines
- Participants may either choose a problem statement (PS) from the list provided by the organizers or propose a problem statement of their own choice, subject to approval by the organizers.
- No AI tools for final pitch document.
- Time limits strictly enforced.
- Judges' decisions are final.
- Your team's advancement is based on total performance across both rounds - scores are simply added together.
Terms & conditions applied:
- A participation fee applies for on-campus finalists - covering access to final rounds, networking, amenities, accomodation and your moment on the big stage.
- The decision of the organizers and the judging panel shall be final and binding. No further correspondence regarding the decision will be entertained
- Event details are subject to change at the discretion of the event organizers.
About Renaissance 2026
- Renaissance is E-Cell MNNIT Allahabad's annual entrepreneurship summit and one of India's largest.
- Past editions have drawn 18,000+ participants, 90+ colleges, 140+ startups, and 50+ industry spekers.
- This year's theme: "The Great Voyage - ship, maps, compass, unexplored ocean"
- Tagline: Venture Beyond the Known
- 2026 | MNNIT Allahabad
Your Mission
Your journey starts soon. Rally your team. Sharpen your game. Bring your best to the quiz and caselet. This is your shot. Step up. Compete. Claim your place in the Grand Finale. Good luck, future founders!