Manipal : TAPMI team wins regional round of ’Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2013’

Manipal : TAPMI team wins regional round of ’Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2013’

Mangaloretoday/

Manipal, March 23:The regional round of the 9th edition of India’s largest inter-collegiate business quiz, the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz  was held  here on March 22, Friday  amidst some thrilling battle of wits and exciting show of intellect. In an auditorium bustling with the sharpest brains from campuses,Venkat and Eldrich from TAPMI, Manipal emerged as winners of the Manipal regional round of the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2013, introduced in the new 6Q format.

 

The runner up position was bagged by Purvabh Surana and Sateendra Dey from MIT, Manipal. The quiz master   Giri Balasubramaniam presented a cash prize of Rs. 75,000  to the winning team and Rs. 35,000  to the runners-up team.

 

The Manipal regional round of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2013  was participated by over 85 teams.The top 6 teams of the quiz were selected after a preliminary written and a subsequent wild card round. The other four teams that qualified for the finals comprised of Vignesh and Dany Thomas (NMAMIT, Mangalore), Pranav J and Karthik Bhat (NITK, Surathkal), Chaitanya and Arpit Jain (NITK, Surathkal) and Anindita and Soumya (NIT, Manipal).

From Manipal, the 9th edition of the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz,will now travel on to Bangalore (23rd March), Delhi (24th March), Patna (25th March), Kolkata (30th March) and Mumbai (31st March).

Starting this year, the regional winners from each of the cities will participate in the Zonal Finals in their respective zones. Zonal finals will be organized in Mumbai (West Zone), New Delhi (North Zone), Kolkata (East Zone) and Bengaluru (South Zone).

The top two teams from each zone would battle it out for the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz title at the National Finals to be held in Mumbai on April 14, 2013.The prizes for Tata Crucible Campus Quiz this year are being co-supported by Tata Docomo, Fastrack and Tata Nano