In a quiz that was underlined by the supreme quality of the teams and a fantastic audience team TCS and Cognizant qualified to the national finals of the quiz winning the Chennai edition.
In the Tata track Team TCS (Siddharth and Srihari) got the better of 4 other TCS teams and a team from Tata Communications to retain the title they won a year ago. In the non Tata track Cognizant (Shubham and Venkatesh) beat The Sanmar Group (Ramkumar and Deepesh) in a closely fought final to win the quiz for the first time.
The finalists in the Non Tata Track were:
Cognizant - Shubham & N A Venkatesh
The Sanmar Group - Ramkumar Shankar & Deepesh Nanda
Irevna Research - Deepak Krishna & Ashis Behera
Cognizant - Sumeet Kaul & M Sivaram
IBM India - Rohit Jain & Vishwajeeth
Wipro - Srinivasan & Kiran
The finalists in the Tata Track were:
Tata Communication Transformation Services Ltd - Arun Prasad & Sudarsan
TCS - Jayaraman & Lakshman
TCS - Siddharth & Srihari
TCS - R.Jayakanthan & Devi Prasad
TCS - Govind Ramakrishnan & Vineet Singh
TCS - Balaji & Udayasooryan
Results ( Tata Track )
Winners: TCS - Siddharth and Srihari
Runner Up: TCS - R.Jayakanthan and Devi Prasad
Results ( Non Tata Track )
Winners: Cognizant - Shubham and N A Venkatesh
Runner Up: The Sanmar Group - Ramkumar Shankar and Deepesh Nanda