Mangaluru: Department of Business Administration, St Joseph Engineering College conducted a business plan contest called Ingenious-2023 on 21 July 2023, where the participants had to pitch their ideas and business plan to the judges. The contest was held in Spoorthi Hall 7th floor of AB 3, SJEC. Aman Magwin, CEO of “Izumi & co” and co-founder of “Earthblocks India Mangalore,” and Dr Anjali Ganesh, Professor at SJEC, Vamanjoor, were the judges of the competition. The event began at 9 a.m. with a welcome address by Adesh Amin and then the Emcee, Mehak Muneera Khader, called out the participants to pick the lots, with 10 teams participating and presenting their business plans to the judges. The participants were chosen at random using the lot numbers.
Participants presented their business plans and winners were announced after the presentation. Ashel Dsouza proposed a vote of gratitude. Acharya Chitralekha, the faculty co-ordinator, presented the judges with a memento of appreciation. The participants discussed their experiences with the contest.
Sinchana B R and Prerana P from the Electronics and Communication department got first place and Aman Magwin presented them with certificates. The contest’s runners-up were Karthik Kadekar and M K Swathi from MBA, and Dr Anjali Ganesh handed up the certificates.
Acharya Chitralekha, Faculty Co-ordinator, and Student Co-ordinators Mehak Muneera Khader, Ashel D’souza, Divya M Hiremath, Disha, Shraddha S Rao, Glen Fernandes, Adesh Amin, and Dhyan Salian managed the event.