Bhawanipore Education Society College recently hosted ‘Nexus 2023: NEXT US’, a platform where students from the college showcased their business ideas and strategies. According to the college authorities, this year’s event took a unique approach and students enjoyed the thrill of looking at themselves as future entrepreneurs and saw participation from students across 13 colleges of Kolkata.
The inaugural ceremony was graced by Prof Dilip Shah, the Rector and dean of Student Affairs who emphasised on resilience, learning from losses and the enthusiasm to persevere. Focussing on the significance of reasonable profit, Prof Shah highlighted the importance of ideas, imagination and networking for stability.
Students from across 13 colleges of Kolkata participated in the event Source: Bhawanipore Education Society College
The event hosted five business management challenges for the participating students. This included,
Pitch Wars: Battle of Ideas
Brand Voyage: From Local Treasures to National Icons
Budget Brilliance Challenge
Footbrawl Auction Challenge
Business Maestro Challenge: Unlease Your Strategic Prowess
At these events, students demonstrated not only their business ideas and developing strategies for local brands, but also trained hands at strategic management of fictional companies within constrained budgets.
The inaugural ceremony was graced by Prof Dilip Shah, the Rector and dean of Student Affairs Source: Bhawanipore Education Society College
At the end of each event, the participants were judged and the best performing teams were awarded.
At the end, the winning participants were awarded Source: Bhawanipore Education Society College
The closing ceremony witnessed an electrifying band performance by ‘Milestone’ while Prof Dilip Shah, Prof Minakshi Chaturvedi and Ms Samiksha Khanduri gave out the prizes and certificates to the winners and participants for various colleges.
Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration was adjudged the overall champions of Nexus: Next US 2023.