BCG x Ace The Case
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow
BCG x Ace The Case: Stages and Timelines
Submission Round (via Unstop)
Teams will have to create a 3-slider solution (excluding the cover and appendix slide) to the given problem. This round is eliminative. You will see the “Submit” button here, once the round is live.
National Finals (via Unstop)
Top 25 teams from the previous round will have to submit a 6-slider solution (excluding cover and appendix slide) on the same problem shared in R1.
Out of the top 25 teams, 10 teams will get a chance to virtually present in front of a panel of judges from BCG in the third/ fourth week of February.
Presentation Round
This will be the final presentation Round.
All that you need to know about BCG x Ace The Case
With a rich legacy of 10 years, IIM Lucknow Strategia's flagship event 'Ace the Case' is a case competition in collaboration with BCG that challenges students with a real-life business problem and fosters participants to apply their business acumen through innovative problem-solving.
Event timeline and guidelines:
Stage 1: Case Submission:
- All teams are expected to submit a 3-slider solution (excluding cover and appendix slide) for the case presented.
- This round is eliminative with the top 25 teams going to the next round.
Stage 2: Final Presentation:
- The top 25 teams will have to submit a 6-slider solution on the same case (excluding cover and appendix slide).
- Top 10 teams will get a chance to virtually present in front of a panel of judges from BCG in the third week of February.
Rules:
- Inter-specialization team members are allowed.
- Inter-college team members are not allowed.
Prizes
- Get a chance to win prizes and hampers worth 1.45 Lacs (Cash Rs. 45K)
- Certificates for top 3 teams
Important dates & deadlines?
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2 Feb'25, 11:59 PM IST Registration Deadline
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10 Feb'25, 05:59 PM IST Round 1
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18 Feb'25, 11:59 PM IST Round 2
Contact the organisers
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NiNikunj Agarwal
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ShShreya Bajad
Rewards and Prizes?
Prizes worth 1.45 lacs
Winner
Cash Prize: 25K
First Runner Up
Cash Prize: 15K
Second Runner Up
Cash Prizes: 5K
About Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow
- Established in the year 1984, IIM Lucknow is 4th in the prestigious IIM family of management schools to be established in India after IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, and IIM Bangalore. Since its establishment, IIM Lucknow has touched a million lives directly or indirectly through its faculty, support staff, and alumni.
- The institute moulds its students into value-driven managers, leaders, and global players. IIML undertakes a diverse range of academic activities focused at creating, disseminating, and applying management knowledge and practice.
- Situated in a city known for its cultural heritage, IIML's campus is spread over more than 190 acres.
- With its foundation in the city of “Tehzeeb”, IIM Lucknow as well inculcates professional ethics and human values in the students to help them make a positive impact on a global platform. IIM Lucknow is an ideal environment conducive to learning, accessibility, and excellence.