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Apex — Management Consulting Case Competition
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Multi-round consulting case competition (online assessment → submission → live finals) judged by a panel of top-firm consultants.
Usual Season
TBD
Prize & Perks
Finals judged by McKinsey/BCG/Bain consultants + cash prizes
Eligibility
MBA/PGDM students
Format
Corporate Comp
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 gradnext, not textbook exercises.
Finals judged by McKinsey/BCG/Bain consultants + cash prizes · prize and recognition that travel on your resume for years.
Your prep checklist
- 1Read the brief 3x. Note the exact ask · don't solve the problem you wish was asked.
- 2Pick 2 frameworks max · Market Entry, Profitability, or GTM cover 80% of consulting cases.
- 3Run a 30-min hypothesis sprint with your team before opening Excel.
- 4Build your deck back-to-front: recommendation first, then evidence, then appendix.
- 5Stress test: have one teammate red-team your numbers and assumptions.
- 6Rehearse the 60-second pitch · judges decide in the first slide.
Topics & themes
#consulting#case-study