Case-ette 6.0 - Powered by Masters' Union | Case Study Competition

Case-ette is 180 Degrees Consulting's annual flagship competition, hosted by Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce. Participants showcase their creativity and compete to formulate the best strategies for a given problem statement. The event will be online and focus on strategic skills and management in a complex, real-life business environment. Compete, innovate, and win big in the ultimate test of strategic acumen!

Format for Case-ette:

• Case-ette 2025 is the sixth edition of 180 Degrees Consulting, SGGSCC’s case study competition powered by Masters' Union
• It would be conducted in 3 rounds
• The first round will be eliminative in nature, and your problem-solving, analytical, and ideation skills will be tested
• In the second round of the competition, candidates must provide innovative and practical solutions through a presentation
• In the last and final round, shortlisted candidates must present their solutions to an esteemed panel of judges from industry-leading companies
• The top-performing teams will be adjudicated as the winners of Case-ette 2025 on our Instagram handle within 24 hours after our final presentation round

Eligibility:

• The competition is open to students from all universities pursuing any course/degree
• The participating students can be from any specialization
• The maximum team size allowed is 4 members
• Lone wolves are welcome
• Cross-college teams are permitted
• One person cannot be a member of more than one team
• Any deviation from the above will result in immediate disqualification of the entire team

Stages:

Quiz:

• Participants have to answer 25 questions in 20 minutes 
• This will be an eliminator round
• The quiz will be uploaded to the Unstop portal
• The quiz and case study will be based on themes including consulting case problems, aptitude, analytics, economics, etc.
• Every team will get a window of 6 hours to submit the form
• Date: 4th September, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• All qualifying teams would be informed through their registered e-mail IDs

Orientation and Case release:

• Get clarity on how the competition will be conducted, evaluation parameters, and participation rules
• Learn how to approach a case competition effectively and maximize your performance
• Hear from industry experts on how to ace case competitions with real-world strategies and insights
• Clear your doubts live and get guidance from organizers and experts
• The session is mandatory for all participants 
• Date: 5th September, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM onwards
• Join the webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zsj_JUx0SMy1C959QQAkWA

Case Submission:

• Shortlisted teams from the prelims round will qualify to move further in the case competition.
• Teams selected in this round will be given a detailed case that tests their problem-solving skills, business acumen, analytical skills, and knowledge across various domains, such as marketing, finance, operations, and strategy
• Teams are expected to submit the solutions in PDF format, with the file name [TeamName]_CasetteR2, and mail them to events.sggscc@180dc.org or submit their solution on unstop itself within the stipulated time
• Teams will have access to only the case; all assumptions and sources must be stated and justified

Presentation:

• Shortlisted teams from the second rounds will be informed on their registered email
• The teams will be asked to present their case solution to a panel of judges of experienced industry professionals and alumni of reputed B-schools
• Each shortlisted team will be allotted a time at which they will be required to join the given Google Meet and present their solution
• During the final round, teams will be expected to screen share their PPTs sent, followed by a Q&A round
• The presentation will be 7 minutes, and the Q&A round will be 5 minutes
• The list of all winning teams will be posted on our Instagram handle (@180dcsggscc)