Competitions

Of Fumbles, 12 Minutes And National Case Win – National Winner, ACTapult – Rishabh Singh, IIM Kozhikode – Part 2

How I Aced Over 22 Business Competitions In My MBA | Ft. Dr. Shubhra Chakraborty, Marketing Manager, Philips

Dr. Shubhra Chakraborty, Marketing Manager at Philips, a Personal Branding Expert, a Linkedin Influencer, Founder and CEO of Poshan and a Keynote speaker at India’s top B-schools, has enjoyed the rare of the feat being National Winner of over 22 business competitions. An alumna of SCMHRD, Dr.Shubhra began her journey as a Physician Doctor and went on to become the National Winner of coveted competitions like Reliance- The Ultimate Pitch, “Entrepreneur of the Year” by IIM Ahmedabad, Red Bricks by IIM Ahmedabad and many more. We talked to her about her journey and this is what she has to say!

How To Crack Case Study Competitions | Guidelines By Finalists And Winners

Shikhin Garg of MDI and Rishabh Singh of IIM Kozhikode break down the requirements to crack cases. Both Shikhin and Rishabh have won and have been finalists for case competitions held at B-Schools.  Both are first year students who have been through a singular year of case cracking and their advice is limited to the experiences of first year.

Of Drama, Suspense, Chole Bhature And A National Case Win – National Winner, ACTapult – Rishabh Raj Mehta, IIM Kozhikode – Part 1

I couldn’t believe my ears. My teammate Archi had just called me to tell them we had made it to the National Finals of ACTapult. It had been a hard time recently. Life had been moving at 200 km/h. The dreaded first semester of B-school was at its peak. Placecomm sessions, classes, placement prep and all the jazz. I didn’t remember the last time I felt energised.

IIM Shillong Corporate Competition Highlights | 2019-20

It has been another successful year of laurels and podium finishes at corporate competitions for IIM Shillong. The year 2019-2020 has been particularly spectacular for the institute, with the participants bagging 2 National Winner titles at Future Generali Get Set Go & GSK E^3 Challenge, 8 National first and 2nd Runners Up titles, and 4 National Semi-Finalist titles.

Our Experiences At Mahindra War Room And Nestle 4P Challenger

Competitions are a very important part of campus life during MBA. Many top companies organize competitions to identify talent in b schools. Students who show exceptional skills and promise might even get awarded PPIs or PPOs. Not only do competitions give students the opportunity to test their classroom learning, but they are also a great place to network and interact with industry veterans. We got a chance to speak with two students from IMT Ghaziabad, who not only participated in such competitions but also made it to the finals. Find out what they have to say in this article.

Mantra To Crack MBA Case Competitions | Must Have B-School Skill

1. Selecting a 'Well-Balanced' team

The Best Corporate Case Study Competitions At B-Schools - Timeline

Case competitions are an important aspect of B-school life - they are not just avenues to earn lucrative prizes and pre-placement interviews from top firms but also a gateway to study and formulate strategies to solve current corporate problems across industries. Winning Corporate Case Competitions are a big plus on your CV and many firms shortlist students based on their performance in case competitions. Hence, do not get disappointed if you are not able to crack the first few. Instead, try to connect with seniors who have done well in case competitions and see what was their strategy. In a B-school setting, you will get plenty of such opportunities to prove your mettle so all you need is to keep your eyes open and identify the right opportunities. And how do you do that? We have covered it for you in this article!