Accenture concluded the eighth edition of its B-school Challenge focussed on the theme of ‘Reinvention in the Age of Gen AI’.' The annual challenge aims to recognise, foster and empower the next generation of consultants who will help reinvent businesses and drive growth. Indian School of Business team emerged as the winner of the challenge. Teams from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Faculty of Management Studies were the first and second runners-up respectively and Indian Institute of Management Lucknow team was recognised with a special jury award.
The winning teams received prizes cumulatively worth Rs 10,00,000 (10 lakh). In addition, the top three teams from all the participating business schools received a pre-placement interview opportunity with Accenture.
~11,000 students from top 16 business schools in India participated in the two month-long challenge. Students went through four rounds of intensive evaluation.