Maruti Suzuki XCELerate 2023- Registrations Are Open Now | Prize- 2,00,000
February 24, 2023
All that you need to know about Maruti Suzuki XCELerate
Maruti Suzuki launches the maiden edition of Xcelerate, a next-gen case study competition for futuristic minds who can envision the future of mobility and work towards creating a mark with their diverse ideas.
Xcelerate captures the spirit of being bold with ideas and moving beyond boundaries to step up to build the future of mobility. It lays down a foundation for a pathway that is designed to find a balance between the pillars of mobility and the future growth aspects.
Calling all B-School & E-School students with a passion for the automobile sector to innovate and become the next changemakers. We’re looking for the ones who make the most out of new experiences to design for a sustainable future. Find the spark to your fuel that ignites the spirit of bold ideas and the confidence to become limitless!
Eligibility Criteria for Maruti Suzuki XCELerate 2023:
Engineering Colleges: B.E/B.Tech and Integrated Dual Degree students of all years from all Engineering Colleges are eligible to participate
B-Schools: First and Second-year students pursuing full-time MBA/PGDM program are eligible to apply
Team Formulation Guidelines:
Interested students must register in a team of 2-3 members
All members of a team should be from the same institute
Cross specialization teams can participate
Cross-year teams are not allowed to participate
All the team members need to provide their consent in order to participate in the competition
A student cannot be a part of more than one team
Only B-School and Engineering students can participate in Maruti Suzuki EXCELerate
There is no restriction on the number of teams from an institute
Once the registration closes, the teams won’t be able to change their team members
Competition Structure and Details for Maruti Suzuki XCELerate 2023:
Round 1: Online Quiz
All registered teams need to attempt the Online Quiz Round
Every team will get only one opportunity to take the quiz – If you have taken it once anytime during the assessment window, then you won’t be allowed to retake it
It is mandatory for all the members of a team to attempt the online quiz round
Participants will be assessed based on questions on Critical Reasoning, Logical Ability, and Analytics
Participation certificates will be provided to everyone who attempts the quiz
Round 2: Executive Summary Submission for Maruti Suzuki XCELerate 2023
All shortlisted teams from both tracks will be informed about the challenge statements in due time
Teams will be required to submit a 2-slider PPT of their proposed solution in the prescribed format
Teams will also be required to submit a 2-minutes video describing their idea along with the PPT
All the teams are requested to submit their entries a few hours before the deadline to avoid any last-minute hassle
The teams would be able to view and change their submissions anytime before the submission deadline – Hence, we would recommend the teams to make their submission at the earliest
Round 3: Detailed Presentation Submission and Virtual Presentation Rounds
Teams shortlisted for Round 3 (from both tracks) need to submit their detailed presentations
Teams will get an opportunity to present their solutions virtually to the Senior Management of Maruti Suzuki
Each team will get 10 minutes to present and 5 minutes for Q&A (a total of 15 minutes)
All the important details will be shared with the shortlisted teams via email
Round 4: Grand Finale
The National Finalists will present their solutions to the jury panel of Maruti Suzuki
The Winners and Runners Up stand a chance to win PPI opportunities
Rewards & Prizes for Maruti Suzuki XCELerate 2023:
B-Track:
Winner: INR 2,00,000
First Runner Up: INR 1,00,000
Second Runner Up: INR 75,000
E-Track:
Winner: INR 1,50,000
First Runner Up: INR 1,00,000
Second Runner Up: INR 75,000
PPI opportunities will be provided to the Top 3 teams of both the tracks.