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Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai

JBIMS Mumbai

JBIMS Mumbai's flagship corporate & management fest, with case competitions such as Vishleshan.

Mark your calendar

Registration usually opens in Nov–Dec. Visit the official site for updates.

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Usual Season

Nov–Dec

Prize & Perks

Cash prizes across fest events

Eligibility

MBA/PGDM students — check current listing for exact eligibility

Format

Campus / B-School

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Why this competition matters

Resume signal · recognised by recruiters across consulting, FMCG, tech, and finance recruiters.

Real-world problem · cases mirror live business issues from JBIMS Mumbai, not textbook exercises.

Cash prizes across fest events · prize and recognition that travel on your resume for years.

Your prep checklist

  1. 1Read the brief 3x. Note the exact ask · don't solve the problem you wish was asked.
  2. 2Pick 2 frameworks max · Market Entry, Profitability, or GTM cover 80% of finance cases.
  3. 3Run a 30-min hypothesis sprint with your team before opening Excel.
  4. 4Build your deck back-to-front: recommendation first, then evidence, then appendix.
  5. 5Stress test: have one teammate red-team your numbers and assumptions.
  6. 6Rehearse the 60-second pitch · judges decide in the first slide.

Topics & themes

#finance#entrepreneurship#startup#venture

Frequently asked questions

What is Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai?

JBIMS Mumbai's flagship corporate & management fest, with case competitions such as Vishleshan.

Who is eligible for Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai?

MBA/PGDM students — check current listing for exact eligibility

When does Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai take place?

Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai usually runs around Nov–Dec.

What are the prizes and rewards for Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai?

Cash prizes across fest events

Does Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai offer a PPO or PPI?

Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai doesn't advertise a specific PPO/PPI — check the official page for the latest.

How do I register for Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai?

Open Prayaag — JBIMS Mumbai on CaseCompass and sign in to get the official registration link, plus a prep checklist and free AI practice cases.

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