Grant Thornton Bharat is back with its Flagship Case Study Competition!

Channel your inner Sherlock to crack open real-world case mysteries

We proudly present CASEino, a premier case study competition that bridges the gap between academia and industry by challenging top talent from India’s leading B-Schools.

Dive into the world of real-world consulting problems and industry complexities. Here's your chance to not just theorise but to apply your knowledge, gain practical experience and interact with industry stalwarts.

The stakes are high, with fantastic prizes up for grabs. But that's not all! The winning team gets an exclusive PPI opportunity with Grant Thornton Bharat, opening doors to a world of possibilities.

Are you ready to take on the challenge? Form your dream team, brainstorm your best ideas and get set to conquer CASEino!

CASEino 2023 participation

Why CASEino?

Winner takeaways

Competition flow

Tentative timelines

Guidelines

Eligibility criterion

CASEino is open to selected B-Schools in India. All first or second-year students of management programmes are eligible to register.

Glimpses of CASEino 2023

Frequently asked questions

The CASEino competition aims to foster analytical thinking, innovative problem-solving and practical business acumen among postgraduate students. It provides them a platform to demonstrate their strategic and operational insights by tackling real-world business challenges.

The competition is open to all postgraduate students currently enrolled in recognised universities and institutions. Teams can consist of up to four members from the same institution.

Interested students can find the registration details by navigating to the CASEino web page on the Grant Thornton Bharat official website. Typically, participants need to fill out an online form with details such as their name, email ID and college name.

CASEino consists of multiple rounds, beginning with a preliminary round in which a case study will be provided, and the participants will be required to submit an executive summary or one-pager. This will be followed by a semi-final round, culminating in a final presentation round. Each round will involve solving challenging business scenarios.

Teams will be evaluated based on their problem-solving approach, creativity, depth of analysis, feasibility of recommendations and presentation skills. Specific criteria may vary for each round and will be communicated in advance.

While external guidance is allowed, teams must ensure that the work submitted is their original analysis and ideas. Plagiarism or excessive reliance on external input is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.

For any queries or assistance, you can navigate to the CASEino web page on the Grant Thornton Bharat website and reach out to our dedicated support team via the contact details provided or you can reach out on campace@in.gt.com. We aim to respond to all queries within 24 hours.

Yes, participants will have the opportunity to network with industry leaders, professionals working at Grant Thornton Bharat and peers from other institutions during various stages of the competition, including workshops and the final event.

All submissions are treated with the utmost confidentiality. Only authorised personnel involved in the evaluation process will have access to the submitted case studies.

Participants will receive constructive feedback from judges after each round to help them improve and prepare for subsequent rounds

Team collaboration is encouraged to bring diverse perspectives to the solutions. You can participate with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 team members.

Yes, detailed instructions and guidelines will be provided to participants at each stage of the competition. These will include criteria for submissions, deadlines, and other important information to ensure fair and smooth participation.

You can follow Grant Thornton Bharat's official social media pages on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube for updates. Use the hashtags #CampACE and #CASEino in your social media posts related to the competition.

Are You Ready?

This is more than a competition; it’s your chance to dive deep into the world of business, network with experts, and emerge victorious. Adventure, fame, and rewards await! Follow us on social media and use #CampACE and #CASEino on your social media posts to keep the excitement rolling!

CASEino awaits

The clock is ticking. Are you ready to make history?