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Best Out of Waste Intercollegiate Competition. The event saw the comin
together of exceptionally talented and creative students from colleges across Bengaluru
and the campus was abuzz with excitement.
Participating universities and colleges, including NMIMS Bengaluru, T John College,
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bengaluru (NIFT), International Institute of
Information Technology, Bengaluru (IIITB), Indus Business Academy, Bengaluru, and
International School of Business & Research (ISBR), brought their best to the
competition.
The AD MAD competition brought together teams of 3-5 students who showcased their
advertising prowess with spontaneous creations on surprise topics. With a maximum of
15 minutes of preparation time, the advertisement performances ranged from 60
seconds to 3 minutes. Judges assessed participants on their spontaneity, content, topic
adherence, on-stage presentation, coordination, and overall appeal. Participants
captivated the audience with their originality and creativity, using various forms of
advertising such as skits, jingles, slogans, banners, and innovative presentations.
In the Best Out of Waste competition, teams of 3-4 students displayed their
resourcefulness by crafting innovative and useful products from household and
stationery waste. The judging criteria included evaluating creativity, innovation,
explanation, and utility. Participants demonstrated their commitment to eco-
friendliness and sustainable practices.
The talented teams from the International School of Business & Research (ISBR) walked
away with all the prizes in both the categories.
The three prizes for the AD MAD contest went to creatively named teams. The first prize
went to Crux comprising Adarsh, Shivam, Saurabh, Vidhi and Ishika; the second prize
went to Kushal, Surya, Somitha, Khushi and Avneet of Black Wings team and the third
prize was won by the Stalwarts team consisting of Abhishek, Ishita, Mehak and Shiffan.
The three teams that won the Best of Waste contest were Tamanna, Samreen, Gnanasri
and Shivangini of Prodigies team, Avishi, Tejal, Grishma and Bhagyashree of Upchay
team and finally Kashish, Shreya, Akansha and Neha of the Trailblazers team.
The first three winning teams of the competitions were awarded cash prizes of Rs.
7,000, Rs. 5,000 and Rs. 3,000 respectively.
The atmosphere was filled with enthusiasm, collaboration, creativity and a commitment
to promoting eco-friendly practices. NMIMS Bengaluru is proud to have hosted an event
that encouraged students to think creatively and contribute to a sustainable future.
Dr. Narayani Ramachandran, Deputy Director, NMIMS Bengaluru, said, “AD MAD
and Best out of Waste were not just competitions; they provided a stage for young minds
to spark their creativity and imagination to craft memorable advertisements and innovate
creatively with what we consider waste. I’m thrilled to witness the incredible talent and
innovation showcased by these students. It was a pleasure to witness healthy competition
and camaraderie among students of various institutes. We hope to conduct more such
events to inculcate the importance of collaboration and collective growth.”
About NMIMS Bengaluru
The School of Business Management (SBM) Bengaluru campus has been ranked first in
the “Top B-Schools under Private Universities” category in Karnataka by Open
Magazine. NMIMS Bengaluru was ranked second in the city-wise category by Fortune
India Magazine and was awarded a rating of A+++ by Business India Magazine. Business
Today Magazine ranked NMIMS Bengaluru third in the city-wise category, seventh in
the south-zone category, and 15th among the private B-schools.