Two students from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) have made it to the grand finale of the flagship contests, ‘Olympus’ and ‘Corporate Catalyst’, which are part of Intaglio, IIM Calcutta’s annual Business School Summit.
The finals are scheduled to be held at the IIM Calcutta campus between January 8 and January 10.
The IIM Bangalore students, Kanika Garg and Amit Agrawal, both from the current one year full-time Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) batch, faced various rounds (including leadership contests, quizzes, videos, investment thesis, interviews, among others), competing with 1,651 participants from top business schools and other institutes in the country for Corporate Catalyst and with 1,089 participants for Olympus, to reach the finals of both the events.
Other than the IIMs of Calcutta and Bangalore, participant institutes included IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Lucknow, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Management Development Institute Gurgaon (MDI Gurgaon) and SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR).