Meesho DICE Challenge 2.0 - Business Track
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Meesho DICE Challenge 2.0 - Business Track: Stages and Timelines
Initial Screening
Registered teams will be screened to ensure all the members are eligible and there is no duplication.
Idea Submission Round
Shortlisted teams will choose only 1 problem statement corresponding to the domain they wish to compete in (Problem Statements will be around Sellers, Valmo (Meesho’s logistics arm), Users, and Content Creators) from the given options. Teams will make detailed 3-slider submissions for their solution ideas.
One team from each participating campus will be selected for further rounds. A buddy will be provided to each team to help them fine tune their submissions for the next round.
Detailed Submission Round
Shortlisted teams will be required to enhance and detail out the solutions provided in the previous round in 8 to 10 slider decks.
Grand Finale
Top teams will travel to Bangalore for a Grand Finale and will present their solutions to Meesho leaders.
All that you need to know about Meesho DICE Challenge 2.0 - Business Track
Strategize. Solve. Scale.
Last year, the Business Track showed us that the boldest strategies can come from the sharpest student minds. This year, we’re raising the bar - and the impact.
The DICE Challenge 2.0 Business Track is your opportunity to step into the shoes of a Meesho strategist, taking on real business challenges from four critical areas of our ecosystem:
Unpacking the Buzz: What’s Meesho DICE?
At Meesho, DICE means Democratising Internet Commerce - more than being just a statement, it’s the North Star that guides everything we do. From solving user problems at scale to bold experiments, every move aligns with making online commerce accessible and affordable for Indians.
The Four Business Arenas
- Seller: Build strategies to empower Meesho’s seller community, from onboarding and retention to driving sustainable growth.
- Valmo: Reimagine Meesho’s Logistics Model and solve for scale and profitability.
- User: Enhance the experience for millions of shoppers, making online commerce more inclusive, affordable, and delightful.
- Content Creator: Design ways to tap into the creator economy for growth, engagement, and community building.
Eligibility Criteria: Business Track
- Open to students pursuing Bachelors and Integrated courses from the list of eligible institutes.
- Graduation year: 2026.
- Cross-specialisation teams are welcome.
- Team size: 1-3 members, all from the same college.
- A participant can compete in only one team.
- Registering for more than one team will lead to immediate disqualification.
- Every team member must individually meet the above eligibility criteria to participate.
- In all matters of eligibility or disputes, the decision of the Meesho jury will be final and binding.
Snapshot:
- Final year (Class of 2026) students from: IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Roorkee, IIT BHU, IIT Guwahati, IIT Dhanbad.
Grand Finale:
The top teams will travel to Bangalore for the Grand Finale, where they will present their ideas to Meesho leaders.
Stages and Timelines:
- Initial Screening
Registered teams will be screened to ensure all the members are eligible and there is no duplication. - Idea Submission Round
Shortlisted teams will choose only 1 problem statement corresponding to the domain they wish to compete in (Problem Statements will be around Sellers, Valmo (Meesho’s logistics arm), Users, and Content Creators) from the given options. Teams will make detailed 3-slider submissions for their solution ideas. - Detailed Submission Round
Shortlisted teams will be asked to enhance and detail out their solutions in 8 to 10 slider decks. - Announcement of Campus Winners
One team from each participating campus will be selected for further rounds. A buddy will be provided to each team to help them fine tune their submissions for the next round. - Grand Finale
Top teams will travel to Bangalore for a Grand Finale and will present their solutions to Meesho leaders.
Prizes and Rewards:
- Winning teams from each track will receive cash prizes of 1,00,000 rupees.
- Runner-up teams will receive cash prizes of 50,000 rupees.
- Top teams from each track will receive certificates of appreciation and will secure Pre-Placement Interviews with Meesho!
Note: The students participating in this track can't be part of the Tech Track.
Important dates & deadlines?
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12 Sep'25, 12:00 PM IST Registration Deadline
Contact the organisers
Send queries to organizersRewards and Prizes?
Winner
Winning teams from each track will receive cash prizes of 1,00,000 rupees.
First Runners-Up
Runner up teams will receive cash prizes of 50,000 rupees.
Top Teams
Top teams from each track will receive certificates of appreciation and will secure Pre-Placement Interviews with Meesho!
About Meesho
Meesho is building a disruptive social distribution channel via social sellers selling on WhatsApp, Facebook and
other social channels. Meesho has so far enabled 8,00,000+ social sellers across 500+ towns to start and grow their
online business, with tools around sourcing, logistics and payments. These social sellers are small retailers,
housewives, students, retired citizens and many other aspiring entrepreneurs across India.
Meesho is Series B funded by SAIF Partners, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator & Venture Highway.
We are looking for dynamic, open minded self-starters who enjoy Business Leadership roles and would like to build
a Category in an extremely fast growing e-commerce company impacting millions of Indians.