In the ever-changing world of business, which is committed to incubate, fund and provide ambient support to the hatchling start-ups, there is a need to develop and refine a studentâs business sense and see their ideas take wings. Driven by the worldâs changing needs, students need to acquire nexgen skills in areas such as creative, analytical, logical and business management.
Along with that comes the opportunity to chase and realise BIG idea!!! CL presents CL Young India Challenge. Be an active participant of CL Young India Challenge and grab the golden opportunity to realize your potential and compete among the best students of the nation.
CL Young India Challenge is a new platform for students to compete with the best, showcase their talents and entrepreneurial ideas, hone their skills, and learn from the best role model entrepreneurs and business leaders. CL YIC will provide mentorship and networking, thus enabling fledging entrepreneurs to unfold their wings. CL YIC is a new age, next gen movement to present the start-up or business idea on the national platform.
The CL Young India Challenge (YIC) is open to all undergraduate students. CL Young India Challenge will not just be about winning the contest; it will be an opportunity to benchmark themselves against the best across India in their chosen field of interest.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of successful start-up Pay tm is a young and dynamic business stalwart. An inspiration for all entrepreneurs, he created a milestone with his passion and ideas and has woven a fantabulous ambience with his leadership and business skills.
Ritesh Agarwal, a 22 year old entrepreneur and the founder-CEO of OYO Rooms, raised $25M for his emerging branded budget hotel network in India up that turned into a huge countrywide fame.
Albinder Dhindsa, Co-Founder, Grofers, Hyperlocal On-demand Delivery Service Start-up. He firmly believes that persistence and logic are the two most important requirements for success
Sep 2015-Oct 2015: Business Aptitude Test
YIC is in your city now!!!!
College Prelim Round registration are opened. Participants are required to register & appear for the test during the given period.
Test venue will be your respective college.
Contact CL YIC team in your college today or nearest CL Centre!!!!!
November 2015: Case Study Challenge
City level dates to be announced soon. Keep connected!!
December 2015: Business Plan & Start-up Challenge.
Grand Finale will be held in Delhi.
Keep following us for all the updates.....Download CL-YIC App.
The challenge is open to all enterprising youngster who are keen to explore the potential of their business idea.So if you are ambitious and innovative this is the place for you.
The challenge is open to students in any year of their under graduation
The challenge will have three Level:
College Level
Business Aptitude Test (Skills evaluated: Business awareness)
The test will be App based.
The panel will select two (2) top scorers from each college as College Winners of Young India Challenge.
Top Eight (8) scorers from each city will advance to City Level in teams.
City Level
Case Study Challenge (Skills evaluated: Analytical and critical thinking, research skills & problem solving abilities)
Grand Finale:
Business Plan Challenge (Skills evaluated: Innovative and practical ideas, research & management skills)
Personal mentorship | Networking opportunities |Onstage challenge: speaking their mind
12 Challengers: 6 teams of 2 each
Three teams will be eliminated and shortlisted teams will move to presentation round
Top three (3) winners after the elevator pitch round will give live presentation.
Winning team will be awarded YIC Badge & will become the âYIC Leaderâ of Young India Challenge-2015
A panel of judges will evaluate and score each applicant on several key areas, with marks awarded for each skill being evaluated.
The scoring will be taken into consideration when the winners will be announced and so top scorers will advance across the Levels.
The judging criteria for College Level is:
The judging Criteria for City Level will be
The judging criteria for Grand Finale will be:
1. Where can I submit my application for the Challenge?
To participate and submit your application, download the CL-YIC App today & complete App based registration.
OR
Please fill up the registration form online.
OR
You can also approach your nearest CL Centre.
2. When is the College Round?
College Round will be held at the set date & venue in your college. You need to download CL-YIC App today to receive the test date & related notifications.
Please contact your nearest CL Centre for the details or Call our helpline number.
3. What is the Prelim College Round all about?
Test will comprise of Business awareness & Business G.K. & will consist of multiple Test Sections each having multiple objective type questions
4. Can I give the test from home?
No, you cannot. The date will be notified to you via App and test will be conducted inside your College.
5. Where I can check my result?
If you are one of the winner or the finalists, we will notify you via App. Result will also be available on the website.
6. When will be the City Level?
Please stay connected with us for the updates on City Finals. Download CL-YIC App to receive all updates & notifications.
7. Can I enter more than one idea?
No, One student will be required to submit one Business idea.
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