
Entrepreneurship came alive at IESMCRC!
On 8 August 2026, 240 PGDM students transformed into young entrepreneurs through Festive Biz 2.0, organised by the Entrepreneurship Department in collaboration with CII–Young Indians (CII-Yi).
- 37 student-led ventures
- 6 pre-event competitions – Best Reel, Best Poster, Best Brand, Best Business Reel, Best Business Poster & Most Viewed Instagram Post
- 150+ visitors experienced the student marketplace
- Best Overall Stall & Best Innovative Stall evaluated by CII-Yi industry experts
- Industry interaction, mentoring, evaluation and recognition through CII-Yi trophies & certificates



Students took charge of research, branding, pricing, procurement, marketing, sales, customer engagement and profitability—learning entrepreneurship by actually doing it!
The visit and encouragement by an IES Trustee further motivated the young entrepreneurs.
Festive Biz 2.0 - Where ideas became businesses, and learning became experience!