The Muthoot Group is thrilled to announce the "Muthoot Finclusion Challenge 2025", a nation wide innovation contest aiming to bring the vibrant youth of India to tackle real-world challenges and contribute innovative solutions to drive financial inclusion. With the theme "Your Chance to Propel India Towards Financial Inclusion", the challenge aims to harness fresh ideas that can revolutionize the country's financial landscape. Partnering with Muthoot Institute of Technology & Science and Muthoot Business School as academic collaborators, this event offers participants a unique opportunity to showcase their talent. The winners will be rewarded with attractive prizes worth ₹9 Lakhs and exclusive Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) offers, making this a platform to innovate, excel, and shape the future of finance in India. Join us in this mission to make financial inclusion a reality!

Eligibility Criteria: The competition is open to a select list of MBA and engineering colleges. Eligible participants include full-time MBA students from 1st and 2nd year, BE/B.Tech students from 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year, and integrated dual-degree students from 3rd, 4th, and 5th year.

Team Formation Guidelines:

• A team can consist of 1 to 3 members.
• Cross-specialization teams are eligible.
• Teams can include members from different academic years and specializations.
• A student can be part of only one team.
• Cross-campus teams are allowed.
• All team members must verify and confirm their details to finalize the team formation.

Competition Structure:

Online Assessment:

• Only the team leader is required to attempt the assessment.
• Other team members are not permitted to assist during the assessment.
• The assessment will assess aptitude skills, including logical reasoning, quantitative ability, and verbal reasoning, relevant to the competition’s objectives.

Executive Summary Submission Round:

• Shortlisted teams are to prepare and submit a 1–2 slider PPT on one of the selected case topics.
• The submission should succinctly present the proposed solution in a clear and impactful manner.

Masterclass & Detailed Submission Round:

• A Case Landing Session/Masterclass will be conducted where industry leaders will brief participants about the problem statement and address their queries.
• Teams are required to submit a 3–5 slider PPT detailing their comprehensive solution to the problem statement.
• Submissions will be evaluated based on creativity, feasibility, and alignment with the case objectives.

Grand Finale:

• The top-performing teams will advance to the Grand Finale.
• On Finale Day, each team will have the opportunity to interact with the leadership and present their solutions.
• The jury, comprising esteemed leaders, will assess the solutions and announce the Winners and Runners-Up.

Prizes & Rewards:

• Winners: ₹5,00,000 cash prize and Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) opportunities.
• 1st Runners-Up: ₹3,00,000 cash prize and Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) opportunities.
• 2nd Runners-Up: ₹1,00,000 cash prize and Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) opportunities.
• Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) opportunities for roles including Product Manager - Finance and Business Analyst with CTC of 15 to 20 LPA.