student achievers of welingkar
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Students of Welingkar Institute of Research and Management win at various events organized by different B-schools in India. They have been successful to meet their goals with conscious efforts and by applying their capabilities. Some of the events were regarding photography, Advertising, media, business, movie making, marketing, etc which require a lots of creativity skills to be the victor. The competitors were from well-known institutes like Alliance Business School, Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, etc.TRANSCRIPT
Student Achievers
Jan 2011 – March 2011
“All India Welingkar - Infosys Innovation Awards, 2011”
Venue – Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Bengaluru campus.
Round 1: Submission of an innovation story
Round 2 at Bangalore Campus: 'Co-creating innovative solutions for Indian rural Healthcare'
The entire exercise was of ideating, collating ideas and then prototyping.
Janhavi Shah
Dipti Raka PGDM Business Design 2009-11
Mughda Ghag
Date of Contest - 31stMarch 2011
Defeated - Alliance Business School, Bangalore, Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business
Management, Kolkata
Prize – Certificates and Rs. 35,000 /-
Nikhil Shah
Dilip Talerja PGDM - BD
Vivek Agarwal
Mind2Market Case Competition
Venue - ISB Hyderabad (Indian School of Business)
The live case given was on stoves( Chullahs) being used in the rural india
and they were device a complete executable plan around it.
Date of Contest – 21stMarch 2011Date of Contest – 21stMarch 2011
Defeated - ISB,IIM Bangalore, Calcutta, Shillong, Indore, SP Jain,
MICA, IIT Delhi, NMIMS
Prize – Rs. 25,000 & Certificate
Ashwini Vasudevan (PGDM E-Biz)
CIRCUMLENS- "Shoonya- The world of endless possibilities“- Photography competition
Organized by - K.J Somaiya College
Date of Contest – 5th Feb. 2011
Defeated - XIMB
Prize - Prize worth Rs. 2000 (Gift Vouchers)Prize - Prize worth Rs. 2000 (Gift Vouchers)
Nikhil Ghare - MMS 2010-12
Kumar Gandharva Mishra - BD 2010-12
SIBM Colossus MadAd event
Venue – SIBM, Banglore
They were given 15 minutes to come up with whacky ideas and make an ad for the
product GPS Sunglasses.
Date - 27TH Feb 2011
Defeated - SIBM BangaloreDefeated - SIBM Bangalore
Prize - A gift vouchers worth Rs 1000
Nikhil Ghare - MMS 2010-12
Kumar Gandharva Mishra - BD 2010-12
Pranav Bathi Math - BD 2010-12
Event - Callidus
Organised By – SIBM
Nature of contest –
Rounds 1,2,3: These rounds tested our interpersonal skills through the medium of Facebook.
Final round: The presentation would involve two components:
o A sales pitch, explaining the business case and relevance of your module to the organization.o A sales pitch, explaining the business case and relevance of your module to the organization.
o A demonstration of the training module itself.
Date of contest – 23rd Feb 2011
Prize - cash prize of Rs 12000 and certificates
Mentor – Prof. Anjali Joshi
Ashwini Vasudevan (PGDM E-Biz)
Business standard award - Best B-school project award 2010
Open paper-writing contest
Topic - Music, Memes and me which studies the impact of music in all its
forms from English songs, trance, rock, regional songs, national anthem,
the secret by rhonda bryne, quotes etc on human behavior.
Venue – Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel, Pawai.Venue – Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel, Pawai.
Date of Contest – 1st Feb’11
Defeated – IIM A, FMS, Great Lakes
Prize - Rs. 50,000 + Certificate + trophy
Mentor – Prof. Deepa Dixit and Prof.Kaustubh Dhargalkar
Chinmay Athaley,RohanMenon,Romil Khare,Ashwath Rajan,
Praful Khurana
- PGDM Batch -2 , 2010-2012
EVENT -R IDEA
Organiser - RAISONI Group, NAGPUR
Award:- Judges Choice Award
Details of event :-Details of event :-
The biggest Business Plan competition in the central India. Their b plan 'saaf safai' for residential
housekeeping service
Topic :- B plan on using mobile for payments. Various scopes & real scenarios across industries &
sectors are tapped in detail by Mobile wallet concept.
Event dates 4-5 FEB 20111
Prize :- Plan has been sent for Incubation of business from IIM A in Incubation centre.
Mentor – Prof. Kaustubh Dhargalkar
Uday Muthe – PGDM B- 2, 2010-12
EVENT -R IDEA – B-Plan contest
Organiser - RAISONI Group, NAGPUR
Award:- Judges Choice Award
Topic – ‘M-Paisa’ which is a mobile money & cashless transaction systemTopic – ‘M-Paisa’ which is a mobile money & cashless transaction system
Date of contest - 4-5 FEB 2011
Prize – Certificate + B plan forwarded to CIIE for possible incubation.
Mentor – Prof. Kaustubh Dhargalkar
Vishal Maheshwari, Amulya Tadimeti, Janice Aarora -
PGDM 2010 - 2012 | 3
PRAYAAS
Event - Perspective 2011
A marketing campaign where we had to promote a social cause
Date of Contest – 12th Feb 2011
Defeated - IIM Ahmedbad, JBIMS, NITIE(2), MICA, IRMA & NIRMA.
Prize – Certificate + Rs.10,000/-
Janhavi Shah
Dipti Raka PGDM Business Design 2009-11
Mughda Ghag
Event - Shankhnaad 2011
Venue – IIT Madras
Round 1: Submission of an executive summary on an idea to achieve India 2020
Round 2 at IIT Madras Campus: Presentation on a detailed road map to execution, Round 2 at IIT Madras Campus: Presentation on a detailed road map to execution,
viability of the idea and socio-economic impact of the idea.
Date of Contest – 1st April 2011
Prize – Certificates and Rs. 5,000
Mentor – Prof. Pendse and Prof. Kaustubh
Nikhil Khemani
Sai Mandlik PGDM batch 3 Batch 2010-12
Ritesh Sapre
SIMSREE's Movie making Competition
Promotion Plan Contest
Other Winners - Sydenham college
Prize - A cash prize of Rs.1000/- and Certificates
Ankur Shrivastava & Saket Bihari -
PGDM BD 2010-12
Event: Orion-Mercurise 2011
organizer B-school: SIMS Pune
National Level B-Plan competition
Topic - Manufacturing of ethanol for biofuel
Date of Contest- 30th Jan 2011
Prize – Certificate + Rs. 10,000
Saket Bihari - PGDM BD 2010-12
Pragati 2011
Innovation challenge competition
Amrita School of Business, coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Topic – Ethanol ‘ The fuel future’
Date of contest – 5th Feb. 2011
Prize – Certificate + Rs. 5,000/-
Rahul Manerikar
Dhaval Mehta PGDM Ebiz
Darshan Salgia
Rohit Kshirsagar
HP smart color contest
A promotion plan for HP printers
Theme – ‘color your kismet’
Date of contest – 26th Nov 2010
Prize- Certificate, trohpy + Goa trip
Akhilesh Shenoy, Kartikey Seksaria - PGDM B - 1
IIM Shillong – Niveshak – Feb 2011 Issue
Article on Islamic banking & its impact on india published in Finance Magazine
Yogeeta Raisinghani - PGDM -1
Business World Infocom Future Leadership Awards 2010-2011
Venue- Kolkata at ITC, Sonar
This year’s theme was – Moving towards Convergence – in which she focused on 3
aspects of convergence: Social Media, Cloud Computing and Good to Great
organizations – its impact and challenges and the future ahead in the field oforganizations – its impact and challenges and the future ahead in the field of
business and technology and its impact on human life.
Date of Contest – 17th Feb 2011
Position- 6th position
Prize –500 USD along with the trophy and certificate
Other winners – ISB, Hyderabad, TAPMI, Manipal ,IIT,Madras,SPJain, Mumbai
Mentors - Prof. Vijayan, Prof. Deepa Mam, Prof Kaustubh.
DNA Best Student in Management Award
Date of contest - 12th Feb 2011
Prize – Trophy + certificate
Chetan Gupta - PGDM EBiz 2009-11
Glenda D'Souza - PGDM -BATCH 2 (2010-2012)
• Article published in Bizbook - Jan 2011 issue of Newsletter of G.D Goenka
World Institute.
• Theme of the newsletter was Social Media.
• Won Best entry in VAAD VIVAAD Section - Are social networking sites
responsible for increase in social and psychological problems among youth?
Ashwini Vasudevan (PGDM E-Biz)
Event - the SOIL - Inspired School of Leadership's "Print D Peace" competition
Date of Contest – 15th Feb 2011
Prize – Rs. 2,000/-