Rules & Guidelines

A team should consist of minimum 2 members and maximum 3 students (bonafide

Management School Students only) from the same college, but can be from different
programs.

A student cannot be a member of more than one team.

Each team needs to submit a write-up of not more than 1500 words inclusive of all
exhibits and appendices, but exclusive of the cover page and executive summary (200
words max). In any case, the complete entry inclusive of all pages should not exceed 10
pages.

Each team may participate in any one or both of the case studies, however, each team
can submit a maximum of one entry per case study.

Excessive use of templates, tools and frameworks in the cases study should be avoided.

Solution format: Font Size – 12, Font Type – Book Antiqua, 1.5 line spacing and the file
should be a Microsoft Word Document/PDF.

The front page should carry
o Institute Name,
o Institute Address
o Team Name,
o Details of the team members (Name, Course, Email IDs, Phone nos.)
o These details of the participants SHOULD NOT appear anywhere else in the entry
submitted.

Entries should be mailed to ysb@yesbank.in with the document name as “_Team
Name_ College Name” and subject line as “Case Study- Seizing Opportunity in
Adversity”

Totally, 12 teams will be shortlisted for the next round.

The decision of the organizers of the contest and the panel of judges will be final and
binding. DEADLINE for Submission: 15th October’ 10.

The short listed teams would be informed by mail. Teams need to send their
confirmation regarding participation within 2 days of receipt of the mail, failing which
the next best team in order of ranking of all submissions would be invited.

Shortlisted teams will be required to present their case analysis and suggestion in person
in Mumbai. Details of the second round be communicated to the shortlisted participants
separately.

The decision of the organizing committee will be final.

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Important Dates:

• 15th October’10: Submission of Case Studies in the prescribed format

• 25th October’10: Announcement mails to short listed teams
• 30th October’10: Final date for confirmation of participation in the final round.
If shortlisted teams fail to confirm their participation by 12 noon, 30th October’10, the
waitlisted teams will be given an option to confirm.
• 25th October’10: Announcement of Final shortlist for final Round.
• 19th November’10: Final presentations to the jury, in Mumbai.

Prizes Details:

First Prize: `50,000 + Pre Placement Interview (PPI) for a position with YES BANK

Second Prize: `25,000 + Pre Placement Interview (PPI) for a position with YES BANK

Third Prize: `15,000 + Pre Placement Interview (PPI) for a position with YES BANK

All teams shortlisted for the final round will be provided with Certificates of Appreciation

For further queries, please contact:

Mr. Binoj Vasu

Chief Learning Officer
YES Bank Limited
022 66699225
ysb@yesbank.in

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