Team Deloitte and Genpact wins Season Five of Quest IONS 2014
Chitkara University organized Quest IONS 2014, a premier Business Quiz Competition of North at Chitkara International School, Sector 25 Chandigarh. It had two separate chapters, conducted in the morning and afternoon sessions. ‘Student Chapter’ was attended by 275 teams (550 students) from prestigious colleges and other institutes of Tricity, Punjab, Haryana and HP. The ‘Corporate Chapter’ of the competition was attended by 35 teams from various corporate houses. The excitement was palpable in the morning when teams from these colleges and universities of the region competed for the top honours.
Based on the scores in a written selector quiz, top 12 teams competed in two semi-final rounds and final was held among the best six teams. Mr Aditya, a professional quiz master from Delhi created the vibrancy and knowledge eco system around the auditorium. This quiz was a multimedia live stage show, with a variety of interactive and traditional question formats to showcase the content. The quiz ended with a high-speed, high-impact buzzer round, where teams made a dash to the top of the scoreboard. First and second teams in both chapters received a prize money of Rs 50,000/- and 25,000/- respectively, besides a host of consolation prizes. Dr Madhu Chitkara, Vice Chancellor University gave away the awards to the winners.
Student Chapter winner:
1st
Teo Thomas
Riyasat Ali
ICAI, Delhi
2nd
Viraj Morabia
Sagar Surve
Mithibai College/DCME, Mumbai
Corporate Chapter:
First price bagged by team from Deloitte and Genpact
Second Price bagged by team from Big Synergy pvt. ltd.
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Quest IONs conducted by Chitkara Business School on behalf of Chitkara University has been splashed across city newspapers. The event went off very successfully with 300 plus teams for students chapter and 13 teams for the corporate chapter. Teams came from as far away as Mumbai and Delhi for the event.
Newspapers Article:
http://punjabkesari.epapr.in/370595/punjab-kesari-chandigarh-kesari/-chandigarh-kesari#page/2/2
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=118131&boxid=35639&uid=&dat=2014-11-08
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20141108/cth1.htm
http://dainiksavera.com/epaper/Admin/data/2014/11/08/Chandigarh/Chandigarh/2014_11_08_page14.html#
http://epaper.divyahimachal.com/371119/Divya-Himachal-Chandigarh/Divya-Himachal-Chandigarh#page/7/2
http://www.ajitsamachar.com/shownews.php?item_id=329748
