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Imperium

IIM Indore

IIM Indore's flagship case competition during IRIS, the annual b-school fest. Cross-functional business cases judged by senior industry leaders. Highly regarded national-level competition.

Mark your calendar

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

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Tell a teammate

Most case comps are team events · find your co-founder early.

Usual Season

Oct–Nov

Prize & Perks

₹1.5 Lakhs grand prize

Eligibility

All MBA institutes

Format

Campus / B-School

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 IIM Indore, not textbook exercises.

₹1.5 Lakhs grand prize · 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 strategy 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

#strategy#general#case-comp

Recent winners

1
IIM Ahmedabad
2
IIM Bangalore
3
IIM Indore

Ready to apply?

Take a shot at Imperium

Register on the official IIM Indore portal. You'll be redirected directly to the source.