A record 228 teams converged at the Taj on a quite Sunday afternoon as Delhi witnessed another exciting battle for Tata Crucible’s campus quiz. After an exciting prelim and two power packed wild card rounds the quiz moved into the final with the following six teams making it at Delhi.
- IIFT – Abhinandan Kumar & Manoj Bharathi
- Delhi School of Economics – Jatin Gambhir & Joydeep Das
- IIT Delhi – Ashish Sharma & Biraja Ashis Deo
- IMT Ghaziabad – Abhishek Kumar & Ashish Lath
- Amity School of Business – Saraswata Mohapatra & Hans Khari
- Shaheed Sukhdev college of Business Studies – Rohit Balakrishnan & Sidharth Dhawan
The final was absorbing and moved quickly from the initial rounds as three teams IMT, IIT Delhi and IIFT were close on heals with each other while Amity were just a shade behind. In the final round of the quiz IMT took the initiative and moved forward on the buzzer and followed it with a powerful answer on the very next question to take the battle away from the others.
At the end of the quiz both IIT Delhi and IIFT were locked on the same scores and IIFT got ahead on a tie breaker question to clinch the runner up spot. IIT Delhi finished third while Amity finished a close fourth.
Results
- Winners: IMT Ghaziabad – Abhishek Kumar & Ashish Lath
- Runner Up: IIFT – Abhinandan Kumar & Manoj Bharathi
Delhi Reacts
Quiz: Absolutely top notch! The excitement was palpable! Quizmaster: Phenomenal presence..fantastic sense of humor!
Dinesh Kapur, Bharati Vidya Peeth College of Engineering, Delhi
Questions were good. Quizmaster was both excellent and entertaining. Very well organized quiz. A good experience.
Arti Khare, Cosmic Business School, Delhi
Bravo for the wildcard, its a great concept.
Imran Ahmad, NDPL, Delhi
The competition is great. A good learning experience and fun to watch.
Mohit Gupta, Vishveshwarya Institute of Engineering and Technology, Ghaziabad
An excellent and exciting brainstorming session, evokes the adrenaline rush. All the best!
Kausar Shahnawaz, JIMS, Greater Noida
It was a great experience catching the quiz live!! Hope to perform better. Great questions as well as the quizmaster.
Charu Pande, Manav Rachna College of Engineering, Faridabad