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Guidelines

The event will proceed in three main stages as mentioned below:

Stage I - Submission of Executive Summary & Team Registration

Registration of a team is confirmed within 3 days of the receipt of the executive summary document. Download the executive summary and registration form.
Refer to the
Rules section for information on submission process of Executive Summary.
Entries should reach ecell@fms.edu by 12th Oct 2008.

Stage II - Announcement of Short-listed Teams, Mentorship & Submission of Final Business Plans

20 to 30 Teams from various categories will be short-listed for this Phase.
The mentorship program is an optional Phase whereby the short-listed teams would be given an option to get in touch with Venture Capitalists on one-to-one basis to aid the framing of final business plans.
The Mentorship Phase shall be 3-4 week long.
Correspondence of teams with their VC Mentors would be via e-mail and phone.
Short-listed teams would be expected to submit their Final Business Plans by the end of this Phase.
The business plan to be submitted should not be more than 20 pages excluding appendix & should be in PDF format only.
Font details: Times New Roman, Size12, Single Line spacing.

Stage III - Announcement of Finalists & Presentations

6-10 teams from various categories will be short listed for the final round.
Other details for Final Presentations of the Business plan will be communicated to the finalist teams.



Timelines

Stage I Last date for Team Registration and
Submission of Executive Summaries
October 17, 2008
(extended from 12th Oct)
Stage II 20-30 Short listed Teams Intimation October 24, 2008
Mentorship for the selected teams October 24, 2008 – November 20, 2008
Submission Deadline for final Business Plans November 21, 2008
Stage III Final 6-10 short listed teams Intimation November 30, 2008
Final Presentation of Teams in Delhi in
front of Board of Directors and Venture
Capitalists
December 6, 2008


* Dates may be changed owing to contingencies. Any change will be communicated to all the participating teams immediately. Please keep checking the website on a continuous basis for information and updates.

 

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