25 April 2022 13:55:01 IST

SRCC concludes stock market festival Bullzire

SRCC Delhi

Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) Delhi has organised the largest undergraduate stock market festival — Bullzire’22 — on April 19 and 20. The members of D-Street, the only stock market-oriented society at the University of Delhi, organised this flagship event. Bullzire is a unique blend of fun and learning and provides students with an opportunity to step into the shoes of the bulls and bears of the stock market.

This edition of the fest, spread over two days, was conducted in association with Sharekhan, Angel One, Trinkerr and Nerve Solutions, and witnessed seven competitions, four speaker sessions, and a panel discussion with over 12,000 registrations from universities pan-India, including premier institutions such as IIMs and IITs.

All seven competitions were equally engaging and tested the participants on skills ranging from financial analysis, valuation, investment and trading in stocks, derivatives, and cryptocurrencies, with prizes worth ₹ 10 lakh on the line. The events collaborated with the likes of the New York Institute of Finance, Wall Street, Roostoo, and many renowned institutions as knowledge partners.

Enthusiatic participation

These competitions saw active and enthusiastic participation from more than 12,000 contestants across India, which included school students and college students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Panel discussion

The fest also saw an assembly of renowned industry experts for speaker sessions and a panel discussion. Mridul Saggar, Executive Director, RBI, kicked off the first day of Bullzire’22 with an insightful session on the role of monetary policy in reviving economy.

This was followed by the keynote session where Ram Gopal, CEO, Barclays Bank India, interacted with the students and offered them enriching lessons in finance, banking, and of course, life. The final session for the day was spotlighted by Ramesh Damani, pioneer investor, and Chairman, Avenue Supermarts Ltd, where he presented his take on the behemoths of the Indian stock market in an enriching presentation aptly named ‘standing on the shoulders of giants.’

(BusinessLine on Campus (BLoC) is SRCC’s Digital Media Partner for the Bullzire event.)