Reliance T.U.P XII
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
Reliance T.U.P XII: Stages and Timelines
Submit your Idea (Participate and Earn Participation Certificate)
Form your team consisting of 1-4 people. Don’t forget to come up with a cool name too, and register your team. Registered teams should then upload their 3-minute pitch video. The top ideas from this round will be shortlisted for the Elimination Round.
Teams that make the submission at this stage will earn a participation certificate!
Elimination Round (Participate and earn Appreciation Certificate)
Top-performing campus teams will compete in the virtual elimination round, pitching directly to a live jury. Each team's slot includes a 3-minute video showcase, a 3-minute presentation, and a 4-minute Q&A session.
All eligible teams participating in this round will receive a Certificate of Appreciation.
Presentation and Prototype Submission
Teams selected for the Semi-Finale round must refine their presentations and build a prototype of their proposed ideas.
Semi-Finale (Participate and earn Merit Certificate)
Competing teams will have to present a 7-minute pitch followed by a 5-minute Q&A to deliver deeper insights into the feasibility, market strategy, and scalability of their idea. 10 top-ranked teams will advance to the Grand Finale at Reliance Corporate Park (RCP) in Navi Mumbai, where the Top 10 National Finalists will refine their ideas with guidance from established mentors.
All eligible teams competing in this round will receive a Certificate of Merit and exclusive goodies.
Grand Finale
The Grand Finale is a 2-day odyssey where selected teams experience the #RILWayOfLife at our world-class campus and are guided by renowned entrepreneurs in the industry to refine their pitch. On Day 1, teams will showcase their ideas in individual booths at the Reliance Innovation Marketplace. On Day 2, the National Finalists will deliver their Ultimate Pitch to the Grand Jury, culminating in an exciting showdown to crown THE ULTIMATE WINNER of T.U.P Season XII.
All that you need to know about Reliance T.U.P XII
Innovation and bold ideas have long defined the Reliance legacy. Created as a strategic elevator pitch competition, The Ultimate Pitch celebrates entrepreneurial drive and inventive thinking. Grounded in the belief that great ideas aren't anyone's monopoly and even the simplest can spark something massive, this platform connects your vision with experienced Reliance leadership and founders of successful startups to nurture, mentor, and elevate your work to new heights. Today, it has grown into one of India’s most prestigious B-School competitions, firmly capturing the campus mindspace. Guided by this year's theme, 'Different by Design,' the initiative embraces the belief that the future won't be built on clichéd concepts, but on ideas purposefully crafted to stand apart.
Eligibility: T.U.P XII is open to B-School students in India from all streams and academic years, provided they are pursuing a full-time degree.
Competition Structure:
- IDEA SUBMISSION (3-minute pitch video)
- ELIMINATION ROUND (3 min video, 3 min presentation, 4 min Q&A)
- SEMI-FINALE (7 min pitch presentation, 5 min Q&A)
- GRAND FINALE (Idea Exhibition at Reliance Innovation Marketplace, The Ultimate Pitch Live Competition)
Rules:
- A team shall consist of 1-4 members, one of whom would be the team leader
- All of the team members should be from the same institute
- All of the team members must be from the same graduating year
- One student cannot be part of more than one team
- Only full-time post-graduate and executive MBA students can participate in T.U.P XII
- There is no restriction on the number of teams from an institute
- Ideas that are found to be plagiarized will be disqualified
Your Idea Should:
- Be Different by Design
- Be futuristic
- Solve a real-world need or problem
- Challenge conventional wisdom
- Be practical and scalable
- Have a strong business case
Rewards & Prizes:
- Pre-placement interviews for all Semi-Finalists
- The Ultimate Winner: INR 6 lakhs
- The Ultimate Runner-Up: INR 3 lakhs
- Popular Choice Award: INR 1 lakh
- Elimination Round Winners receive ₹50K & Runners-Up receive ₹25K respectively, along with exciting T.U.P merchandise!
- National Finalists get mentored by in-house Reliance experts
Please reach out to support@unstop.com in case you have any questions or concerns.
Important dates & deadlines?
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20 Sep'26, 11:59 PM IST Registration Deadline
Contact the organisers
Send queries to organizersRewards and Prizes?
Cash Prize Pool of INR 25 Lakhs and Certificates at every stage!
THE ULTIMATE WINNER
THE ULTIMATE RUNNER-UP
POPULAR CHOICE AWARD
ELIMINATION ROUND WINNERS
20 Elimination Round Winners receive ₹50K each along with exciting T.U.P merchandise!
ELIMINATION ROUND RUNNERS-UP
20 Elimination Round Runners-Up receive ₹25K each along with exciting T.U.P merchandise!
SEMI FINALISTS
Pre-placement interviews for all Semi Finalists
About Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
Reliance Industries Limited is a Fortune 500 company and the largest private sector corporation in India.
Our motto “Growth is Life” aptly captures the ever-evolving spirit of Reliance. We have evolved from being a textiles and polyester company to an integrated player across energy, materials, retail, entertainment and digital services. In each of these areas, we are committed to innovation-led, exponential growth. Our vision has pushed us to achieve global leadership in many of our businesses.
Reliance's products and services portfolio touches almost all Indians on a daily basis, across economic and social spectrums. We are now focussed on building platforms that will herald the Fourth Industrial Revolution and will create opportunities and avenues for India and all its citizens to realise their true potential.
Products & Brands
Our expertise lies in developing products and markets from 'concept to fruition' and beyond. Our constant focus on innovation has helped us to emerge as a trendsetter in various markets and be known worldwide for our unbeatable range of products. Our operations span from the exploration and production of oil and gas to the manufacture of petroleum products, polyester products, polyester intermediates, plastics, polymer intermediates, chemicals, synthetic textiles and fabrics.
Brands
Each of our brands is a natural extension of our philosophy of excellence. From Vimal to Recron, our brands are tuned to not only the needs, but also the aspirations of our customers. Today, our products and brands touch the lives and enhance the lifestyles of millions of Indians.
Recent Corporate Awards
- 2022: RIL ranked #54 in Forbes Global 2000
- 2022: RIL ranked among LinkedIn’s ‘Top 25 best workplaces to grow your career in India’
- 2022: Recognised among BW Businessworld’s ‘India’s Most Sustainable Companies 2021-22’
- 2022: RIL ranked #104 in Fortune Global 500
- 2021: RIL ranked among LinkedIn’s ‘Top 25 best workplaces to grow your career in India’
- 2021: RIL debuts on Great Place to Work® ‘India’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing 2021’ list
- 2021: Reliance on ‘India’s Best Employers Among Nation Builders 2021’
- 2021: RIL is top-ranked Indian company in Fortune’s Global 500 list of ‘World’s Largest Companies’
- 2021: RIL is top-ranked Indian company on Forbes' ‘World's Best Employers 2021’ list
- 2021: RIL is Great Place to Work® certified
RIL on Campus
- GET Program: Reliance Graduate Engineer Trainee Program
- RELP: Reliance Emerging Leaders Program
- Reliance Summer: The Reliance Summer Internship Program
- TUP: The Ultimate Pitch