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IIM Bangalore and GIFT City Launch Finance Olympiad 2026, Registration Ends October 31
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What Happened?
The GIFT Finance Olympiad 2026 invites postgraduate students from across India to tackle real-world financial challenges. Registration closes on October 31, 2026.
Key points
- The GIFT Finance Olympiad is open to postgraduate students across India.
- Teams of four will compete in a three-stage challenge.
- Regional finals will be held in Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Mumbai.
- The deadline for Stage I submissions is October 31, 2026.
- Participants can choose between two analytical tracks: Markets and Product Design, or Institutional Strategy and Governance.
- Shortlisted teams will present their cases in person during the regional finals.
Key insights
- The competition could foster collaboration among students from diverse academic backgrounds.
- Engaging with real-world financial challenges may enhance students' employability.
- The use of AI in research could lead to innovative solutions in financial markets.
Why it matters
This competition allows students to engage with real-world financial issues, enhancing their practical skills.
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IIM Bangalore· OrganizationGIFT City· LocationVibrant Gujarat Global Summit· Event
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