Opportunity brief
Everything you need to know about Kritya 7.0 (The B-Plan Competition)
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
Kritya 7.0 : The B-Plan competition, where participants in teams from all over the country take part to showcase their innovative ideas and entrepreneurial skills. Teams are challenged to conceive of a new service or product offering and then create a business plan.
Eligibility: All students pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Under Graduate(UG) & allied courses are welcomed.
Guidelines:
- Teams can consist of a maximum of 3 members.
- You can pick up any segment of a business.
- One member can be a part of only one team.
- The schedule for the presentation will be released beforehand for the convenience of participants.
- Any decision made by the judges and the organising team will be binding on all participants.
- The time allocations for the final round will be 8 minutes for the presentation and 2-3 minutes for questions and answers.
Rules:
Round 1 - Abstract Submission:
- Only .pdf file formats will be accepted
- The submission should be on one page, Font - Times New Roman, Size - 11, Line Spacing - 1 with Normal Margins (2.54 cm by 2.54 cm).
- Please name your file in the following format: "Kritya 7.0_Nameoftheteam_Nameofthecollege" PDF.
- The Round 1 abstract should include the following :
- Overview of the Business Plan
- What is the existing gap or problem that you are solving?
- What is your solution/idea/product?
- Competitive Advantage and USP
- Financial projections
Round-2 Rules
PPT Submission
In this round, participants are tasked with explaining the idea in a ppt format and answering the questions:
- Cover Sheet (Company Name, College Name, Presenting Team Members, Team Leader Contact Information)
- Overview of your Business Model
- Sales and Marketing Strategy (how you will go to market)
- Intellectual Property status (e.g. - patents, licenses, etc.)
- Competitor Analysis (competitors and your competitive differentiation)
- The management team and/or advisors, including relevant experience
- Value Proposition (Product or service description)
- Customer/Market Analysis
- Financial Aspect
- Funding Requirements and Proposals
The submission should not be more than 4 Slider (Excluding Introduction and Thank you slide) Only PPT/PDF file formats will be accepted. Please name your file in the following format: "Kritya 7.0_Nameoftheteam_Nameofthecollege" PPT/PDF. Final selection will be based on the PPT Submission.
Round 3: Grand Finale
Offline Pitch Presentation
- Venue: Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB), Pune
- Date: 26th November (Offline on-campus presentation)
- Shortlisted finalist teams will present their ventures live in front of a distinguished panel of industry leaders, venture capitalists, and academicians.
- Time Allocation (Strictly 10 Minutes Total):
- 8 Minutes: Live Pitch & Presentation
- 2 Minutes: Q&A / Defense with the Jury Panel
Note: Teams will be strictly timed. No team will be permitted to exceed their allocated slot.
Awards & Recognition:
- Winner: ₹15,000 Cash Prize + Certificate
- Runner-Up: ₹7,500 Cash Prize + Certificate
- Participation: Certificates will be awarded to all participants