Sunday 18 November 2012

Incarnate 3.0 Results

Incarnate 3.0 Results


Winner - Bits Pilani

Runners Up - Predators

2nd Runners Up (3rd Place) - Knight Knockers

Monday 29 October 2012

Incarnate 3.0 - Round 2

Round 1 - 300 Points

Round 1 Part 1: 150 Points


Background:

Abhinav Nair (Name changed on request) is an avid quizzer. He wants to conduct online quizzes on random topics that interest him. He wants to conduct these quizzes once every two weeks.


Your Task:

  • Explain 10 ways in which he can market the quiz to the largest possible audience.
  • Explain 5 different ways which can work out to  be his revenue generating streams.
  • You should ensure that the revenue generating streams have nothing to do with advertising on the website or sponsoring of the quizzes.

Our Requirement:
  • Answer all questions.
  • Offer anything additional (Such as reports,analysis) if it helps in better explanation.
  • File can be submitted in any universal format (Such as .pdf,.doc,.ppt,etc)

Criteria Of Judgement:






  • 10 Ways to market = 10 * 10 = 100
  • 5 Revenue Streams = 5 * 10 = 50
  • 50 + 100 = 150 Points



  • Submission Details:

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 3.0 Round 2 Part 1
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 3.0 Round 2 Part 1")

    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , 6th November 2012.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate



    Round 1 Part 2: 150 Points


    Background:

    Nishant Agarwal (Name changed on request) has an interest in online stores and would like to start a website to sell t-shirts. As this field is highly competitive and has many players, it is really difficult for him to enter the market and survive in this competitive environment.

    Your Task:

    • Contribute at least ONE original idea which will make his website unique and distinguish him from his competition. If you contribute more than one idea, the points would be awarded based on the best idea.

    Our Requirement:
    • All Ideas/Tactics and Strategies need to be specific.
    Criteria Of Judgement:

    • Innovation - 75 Points
    • Feasibility - 75 Points

    Total 75+75 = 150 Points


    Submission Details:

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 3.0 Round 2 Part 2
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 3.0 Round 2")

    Deadline

    o Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , 6th November 2012

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate

    Monday 22 October 2012

    Incarnate 3.0 - Round 1

    Round 1 - 300 Points

    Round 1 Part 1: 200 Points


    Background:

    Vikram Singh an education industry veteran, decided to come up with a coaching center. Following are the features of the coaching center : -
    • The coaching centre is for Engineering and BSC Students. 
    • The curriculum involves three months of rigorous activity, focussed on the overall development of the student.
    • The training module is aimed at better preparing the student for the industry.
    • Completion of this training will ease the employment process for each student. 
    • The main target audience are students who do not get jobs off campus.

    Your Task:

    • To develop five unique and effective methods that can be used for Marketing a coaching centre for Engineering and BSC students. Do not mention generic methods such as Tie-ups,Social Media,Newspaper,Radio,etc.


    Our Requirement:

    • Each Idea has to be clearly explained. The reader in one read should understand the Idea clearly.  
    • Not necessarily looking for lengthy reports unless it helps in clearer explanation of the Idea.
    • File can be submitted in any universal format (.doc,.pdf,.ppt,etc)
    • Do not mention generic methods such as Tie-ups,Social Media,Newspaper,Radio,etc (Unless Idea related is very specific,unique and effective)


    Criteria Of Judgement:




  • Originality and uniqueness per idea - 20 Points
  • Effectiveness per idea - 20 points 



  • Total 20+20 = 40 Points per Idea.

    5 Ideas * 40 points = 200 Points.


    Submission Details:

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 3.0 Round 1
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 3.0 Round 1")

    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , October 29th 2012.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate


    Round 1 Part 2: 100 Points


    Assignment:-

    1-Post Your team name on the  Incarnate Facebook Page.
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then post should be "Troy" on Incarnate Facebook Page)




    2-Click On The time bar of the post.


    3-Copy the URL of the Post
    4-Send the URL to : festing.in@gmail.com.



    5-Subject being (<<Team Name>>  Social Media Link Incarnate 3.0 Round 1 Part 2)
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Social Media Link Incarnate 3.0 Round 1 Part 2")

    6-Get people to "Like" the Incarnate Facebook Page. After they have liked the Incarnate Page get people to "Like" your post (Which has your team Name as text).
      






    Points:-


    1- 6 Points for every "Like" on the post.

    2Users who "Like" the post but not the Incarnate page, will not be counted.




    Scoring:-

    Points earned by the highest scoring team will be considered the maximum points which will then be converted to a maximum of 100 points. All other teams' scores will be adjusted accordingly.

    Example:

    The team with the highest score (Team Troy) gets 2000 points. That means Team Troy gets 100 out of 100 points. The team coming in second (Team Apple) gets 1900 points, that would mean Team Apple gets 95 out 100 points.


    Deadline

    No like will be counted beyond  11.59 PM , October 29th 2012.



    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate

    Tuesday 25 September 2012

    Incarnate 3.0 FAQ

    Q1-What is Incarnate ?

    A- Incarnate is a online management fest.

    Q2-Who can participate ?

    A-The fest is open to any college student to participate.

    Q3-How do i register ?

    A- Log in to ww.festing.in and register a user. Right after you have registered a user, you will need to create or join a team to participate.

    Q4-How many members are allowed in a team ?

    A-Maximum of 4 members are allowed in a team and a minimum of 1. A team has to consist of 1,2,3 or 4 member(s).

    Q5-When would the rounds be online ?

    A-12.00 AM October 22nd 2012.

    Q6-Will any physical movement be involved in the fest ?

    A-No everything is online.

    Q7-Where would the rounds be published ?

    A-Rounds will be published on the official incarnate blog :- www.Incarnatefest.Blogspot.com

    Q8-Do i have to Register a team if i am participating as an individual ?

    A- Yes, do register a team even if you are a single user.

    Q9- What is the Prize money for Incarnate 3.0 ?

    A- Rs 10000 for the winning team and Rs 5000 for the Runners up.


    For any further Questions please call +91 9483328170.

    Incarnate 3.0

    Incarnate 3.0 begins October 22nd.

    Thursday 9 August 2012

    Incarnate 2.0 - Results (Detail)

    The Top 10 Teams For Incarnate 2.0 were as follows :-

    Winners

    The Outliers

    Rinki Singh
    Priyanka Singh
    Priyanka Singh
    Randhir Mankotia

    Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies,Pune


    Runners-Up

    Gang Of Wasseypur

    Ankur Chaudhary
    Neha Johari
    Prasanna Kannan

    Great Lakes Institute Of Management, Chennai

    3rd Place

    Amity Global B School,Kochi

    Reenu Treasa C J
    Prashant Unnikrishnan
    Mahesh M
    Vipin M

    Amity Global Business School, Kochi

    4th Place

    Asphalt

    Naina Agrawal
    Sandip Chandran
    Nitin Amlani
    Nooruddin Hussain

    Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

    5th Place

    Windowpane

    Sritej Bodkay
    Anand R Dedhia
    Jaideep Banerjee
    Shardul Chand Kaushik

    Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies,Mumbai

    6th Place

    Power Player

    Priyanka Venkatesh

    Great Lakes Institute Of Management, Chennai

    7th Place

    Western Honchos


    Kaustav Sen
    Mukul Pandit
    Jyotibrata Das
    Prateek Saha

    Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies,Mumbai

    8th Place

    The Illogicals

    Akshay Sahai
    Amit Singhi
    Angad Lamba
    Abhishek Kumar

    Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies,Mumbai

    9th Place

    Mi-ma-mas

    Dhruv Thadani

    Great Lakes Institute Of Management, Chennai

    10th Place (Tie)

    IIMC PGPEX

    Disha Chhabra
    Satyakam Banerjee

    IIM Kolkata


    10th Place (Tie)


    NM Fundoos

    Abhishek Shukla
    Anuj Kant
    Mayank Goel
    Varun Verma

    Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

    Wednesday 25 July 2012

    Incarnate 2.0 - Results

    The Top 10 Teams For Incarnate 2.0 were as follows :-


    1-The Outliers

    2-Gang Of Wasseypur

    3-Amity Global B School,Kochi

    4-Asphalt

    5-Windowpane

    6-Power Player

    7-Western Honchos

    8-The Illogicals

    9-mi-ma-mas

    10-IIMC PGPEX (Tie)

    10-NM Fundoos (Tie)

    Monday 9 July 2012

    Incarnate 2.0 - Round 2

    Round 1 - 300 Points

    Round 1 Part 1: 150 Points


    Background:

    Abhinav Nair (Name changed on request) is an avid quizzer. He wants to conduct online quizzes on random topics that interest him. He wants to conduct these quizzes once every two weeks.

    Your Task:

    • Explain 10 ways in which he can market the quiz to the largest possible audience.
    • Explain 5 different ways which can work out to  be his revenue generating streams.
    • You should ensure that the revenue generating streams have nothing to do with advertising on the website or sponsoring of the quizzes.

    Our Requirement:
    • Structure the Idea Clearly so its commercially viable as a career option. 
    • Offer anything additional (Such as reports,analysis) if it helps in better explanation.
    • File can be submitted in any universal format (Such as .pdf,.doc,.ppt,etc)

    Criteria Of Judgement:




  • 10 Marketing Ideas = 10*10 = 100
  • 5 Revenue Streams = 5 * 10 = 50


  • Total 100 +50 = 150 Points


    Submission Details:

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 3.0 Round 2 Part 1
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 3.0 Round 2")

    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , November 6th 2012.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate



    Round 1 Part 2: 150 Points


    Background:

    Nishant Agarwal (Name changed on request) has an interest in online stores and would like to start a website to sell t-shirts. As this field is highly competitive and has many players, it is really difficult for him to enter the market and survive in this competitive environment.

    Your Task:

    • Contribute at least ONE original idea which will make his website unique and distinguish him from his competition. If you contribute more than one idea, the points would be awarded based on the best idea.


    Our Requirement:
    • All Ideas/Tactics and Strategies need to be specific.
    • No "Ideas/Tactics and Strategies" should involve a expense higher than Rs 2000 Individually.
    Criteria Of Judgement:



  • Innovation - 75 Points
  • Feasibility -  75 Points

  • Total 75+75 = 150 Points


    Submission Details:

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 3.0 Round 2 Part 2
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 3.0 Round 2")

    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , November 6th 2012.Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate

    Sunday 1 July 2012

    Incarnate 2.0 - Round 1

    Round 1 - 300 Points

    Round 1 Part 1: 200 Points


    Background:

    Vishal (Name Changed on Request) after completing His BBA and MBA works in a BPO for an Investment Bank. But his work productivity was often hampered due to his love for Cricket. He would often use his smartphone at work to tweet about cricket and write articles on his blog. His articles started to receive positive reviews by the readers ( Who majorly comprised of his limited twitter following). He has put down his papers and is only serving the standard notice period.

    Your Task:

    • To develop Two Commercially viable ideas keeping in mind his interest for Cricket.
    • Capital Includes: Rs 35000 and Normal facilities ( Such as Internet,Smartphone,Tablet,Laptop etc)
    • Not allowed to hire a full time employee for the First year.


    Our Requirement:

    • Like always Idea has to be clearly explained. The reader in one read should understand the Idea clearly.  
    • Not necessarily looking for lengthy reports unless it helps in clearer explanation of the Idea.
    • File can submitted in any universal format (.doc,.pdf,.ppt,etc)


    Criteria Of Judgement:



  • Originality - 50 Points




  • Feasibility - 50 Points





  • Total 50+50 = 100 Points per Idea.

    2 Ideas * 100 points = 200 Points.


    Submission Details:

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 2.0 Round 1
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 2.0 Round 1")

    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , July 9th 2012.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate


    Round 1 Part 2: 100 Points


    Assignment:-

    1-Post Your team name to on  Incarnate Facebook Page.
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then post should be "Troy" on Incarnate Facebook Page)




    2-Click On The time bar of the post.


    3-Copy the URL of the Post
    4-Send the URL to : festing.in@gmail.com.



    5-Subject being (<<Team Name>>  Social Media Link Incarnate 2.0 Round 1 )
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Social Media Link Incarnate 2.0 Round 1")

    6-Get people to "Like" the Incarnate Facebook Page. After they have liked the Incarnate Page get people to "Like" your post (Which has your team Name as text).
      






    Points:-


    1- 6 Points for every "Like" on the post.

    2Users who "Like" the post but not the Incarnate page, will not be counted.




    Scoring:-

    Points earned by the highest scoring team will be considered the maximum points which will then be converted to a maximum of 100 points. All other teams' scores will be adjusted accordingly.

    Example:

    The team with the highest score (Team Troy) gets 2000 points. That means Team Troy gets 100 out of 100 points. The team coming in second (Team Apple) gets 1900 points, that would mean Team Apple gets 95 out 100 points.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate



    Tuesday 26 June 2012

    Incarnate 2.0 - FAQ

    Q1-What is Incarnate ?

    A- Incarnate is a online management fest.

    Q2-Who can participate ?

    A-The fest is open to any college student to participate.

    Q3-How do i register ?

    A- Log in to ww.festing.in and register a user. Right after you have registered a user, you will need to create or join a team to participate.

    Q4-How many members are allowed in a team ?

    A-Maximum of 4 members are allowed in a team and a minimum of 1. A team has to consist of 1,2,3 or 4 member(s).

    Q5-When would the rounds be online ?

    A-12.00 AM July 2nd 2012.

    Q6-Will any physical movement be involved in the fest ?

    A-No everything is online.

    Q7-Where would the rounds be published ?

    A-Rounds will be published on the official incarnate blog :- www.Incarnatefest.Blogspot.com


    For any further Questions please call +91 9483328170.

    Sunday 24 June 2012

    Incarnate 2.0

    Incarnate 2.0 Round 1 Shall appear on this blog on July 2nd 2012.

    Thursday 29 March 2012

    Incarnate 1.0 - Round 2

    Round 2 Part 1 :Strategist Task : - 200 Points

    Background:-

    Appy2many.com is a web portal helps in Admission Automation for various colleges all over the country.

    More Details : -

    Managing application forms received online on your website requires considerable investment in web servers to store applicant data. Moreover, you will also require short-listing tools to short-list applicants to your institution quickly online. With apply2many.com your institution can avoid investment on servers, printing application forms/prospectus and running costs. Also, our location and course based search ensures that your Institution is accessible to wider network of applicants. Further, instant form creation and short-listing features available on apply2many.com will reduce your time and effort greatly. You can easily create application forms to all the courses offered by your institutions under a single platform and access application forms received for each course with a click of a button! You don’t have to use single application for all your courses; we provide a tool where you may create course wise application forms. Appy2many.com will provide all statistical information regarding yearly applications received geographical concentration of arriving applicants, and so forth upon request.




    Your Task:- 
    • To develop 20 commercially viable out of the box business strategies and tactics which would increase the amount of students applying to colleges using apply2many.com
    • Stereotypical ideas such as "Use Social Media" "Advertise on Facebook" etc wont be considered as strategies or tactics.
    • The Strategy or Tactic needs to feasible. Ex : Suggestion to advertise on TV will be good for marketing but is not feasible.
    • Tie-ups and Partnerships will be considered as Tactics as long as the benefit to both organizations are explained.
    • The budget per Tactics/Strategy should not be greater than Rs 5000.
    • 2 extra points will be awarded for any Tactics/Strategy that does not involve any expenses or investments.
    Our Requirement:-
    • Strategy/Tacit to be Clearly Explained.

    Criteria Of Judgement Per Strategy


    • Originality -  2 Points
    • Feasibility -  3 Points
    • Innovation - 5 Points
    Total 10 Points  X 20 Strategies/Tactics = 200 Points

    Submission Details 

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 1.0 Round 2
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 1.0 Round 2")

    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , April 6th 2012.
    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate

    Round 2 Part 2 :Social Media Task : - 200 Points







    Assignment:-

    1-Go to Incarnate Facebook page.

    2-Click on Share.


    3- Type in your Team Name in text box and Change the privacy to Public



    4- Once settings are made public do share the page on your wall.






    5- After Sharing go to your profile and click on the time bar




    6- Copy the Link







    7- Email the link and Notice the Subject in the image.








    Points:-


    1- 6 Points for every "Like" on the main post.

    2- 4 Point for every "Share" on the main post.





    Scoring:-

    Points earned by the highest scoring team will be considered the maximum points which will then be converted to a maximum of 200 points. All other teams' scores will be adjusted accordingly.

    Example:

    The team with the highest score (Team Troy) gets 2000 points. That means Team Troy gets 200 out of 200 points. The team coming in second (Team Apple) gets 1900 points, that would mean Team Apple gets 190 out 200 points.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate

    Wednesday 21 March 2012

    Incarnate 1.0 - Round 1

    Round 1 Part 1 :Strategist Task : - 200 Points

    Background:-



    As most other young minds of Generation Y, Vaibhav was full of aspirations. Bright, inquisitive and creative, his family and friends expected him to go far. And he seemed to well and truly be on the path of success, having graduated from a reputable university with excellent grades and commendations, until he met with a motorcycle accident in 2010. The accident rendered him paralyzed from the waist down. At just 21 years of age, most people would have let the circumstances get the better of them, they would be demoralized and wallow in self-pity. But ask any successful entrepreneur and they will tell you that in business, an inquiring mind can overcome any adversity, any handicap. Vaibhav may not have been able to walk but his mind was always wandering. He loved reading articles on Wikipedia. It was a simple thought, an idea that allowed him to take his first steps into the field of business.



    Your Task:-
    • To develop TWO commercially viable business ideas related to his interest in reading various articles on Wikipedia.
    • With Rs 20,000 as capital (Excluding the laptop and internet connection he already has and Vaibhav plans to work from home so his mother can take care of his basic needs).
    • Keeping in mind that Vaibhav is not allowed to hire a full time employee.



    Our Requirement:-
    • Idea to be Clearly Explained.

    Criteria Of Judgement Per Plan


    • Originality - 50 Points
    • Feasibility - 50 Points
    Total 100 Points  X 2 Business Ideas.



    Submission Details 

    Email Id:  Festing.in@gmail.com

    Subject:  <<Team Name>> Incarnate 1.0 Round 1
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Incarnate 1.0 Round 1")



    Deadline

    No Email will be accepted beyond  11.59 PM , March 29th 2012.



    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate





    Round 1 Part 2 :Social Media Marketing : - 200 Points



    Assignment:-

    1-Post Your team name to on  Incarnate Facebook Page.
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then post should be "Troy" on Incarnate Facebook Page)




    2-Click On The time bar of the post.


    3-Copy the URL of the Post
    4-Send the URL to : festing.in@gmail.com.



    5-Subject being (<<Team Name>>  Social Media Link Incarnate 1.0 Round 1 )
    (Ex: If Team Name is "Troy" then subject should be "Troy Social Media Link Incarnate 1.0 Round 1")

    6-Get people to "Like" the Incarnate Facebook Page. After they have liked the Incarnate Page get people to "Like" your post (Which has your team Name as text) and Leave a comment wishing you "Best of Luck" for the competition.
      






    Points:-


    1- 6 Points for every "Like" on the post.

    2- 1 Point for every comment by a different user on the post.

    3- Users who "Like" the post but not the Incarnate page, will not be counted.




    Scoring:-

    Points earned by the highest scoring team will be considered the maximum points which will then be converted to a maximum of 200 points. All other teams' scores will be adjusted accordingly.

    Example:

    The team with the highest score (Team Troy) gets 2000 points. That means Team Troy gets 200 out of 200 points. The team coming in second (Team Apple) gets 1900 points, that would mean Team Apple gets 190 out 200 points.

    Contact

    Phone Number: 9483328170
    Facebook Page: Incarnate

    Wednesday 7 March 2012

    What is Incarnate?

    Incarnate is an online management web-fest that involves students solving real-life business problems faced by start-ups and small businesses. A panel of experts and the businesses involved judge the solutions presented by the students, with the chosen entries getting a reward. This is an opportunity for the students to showcase their knowledge, creativity and skills. The organizing team will ensure that the solutions suggested by the students are presented at appropriate forums, through which the students can explore opportunities and/or seek employment.