Competition Announcement – 2021

MyCityMyGurgaon

IILM University is proud to announce ‘MyCityMyGurgaon’ Competition 2021. IILM invites applications from school and college students to identify critical problems faced by the city and propose ideas for solving them.

The key objective of the Competition is to create a pool of socially impactful innovative ideas that can be further implemented by the authorities. It aims to encourage young school and college children to engage with ideas of citizenship and commitment to civic values by encouraging innovative ideas from students to create social impact in the world that surrounds them.

The problem could be related to Environment, Infrastructure or any aspect where you think Government intervention is required.

Evaluation Criteria

Your idea will be evaluated on the following parameters:

Evaluation

A Selection Committee comprising of senior experts, government officials and academicians will evaluate all the received project ideas.

Eligibility Criteria

• Any student from class IX to XII of a school based in Gurugram / undergraduate/ post-graduate student studying in a College or University based in Gurugram may submit a one-page document.

Submission Format

• The participants will submit a MS Word document of 500 – 2000 words, highlighting the focus area and their proposed idea/solution.
• The shortlisted entries will be invited to IILM Gurgaon campus for presenting their ideas to the Evaluation Committee, in the form of a MS PowerPoint presentation. Participants must use their creativity to present their understanding of the chosen area in an interesting way. The participants may also present their ideas virtually, in case they are unable to physically present.

How to Apply

Interested participants can submit their ideas to the email id: programdirector@iilm.edu

Important Dates

Prizes

In recognition of the efforts, cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 submissions:

Participation Certificates will be given to all the contestants.

About IILM University Gurugram

IILM University, located in the heart of Gurugram, is backed by IILM’s 28-year history in responsible management education. With the vision to be Global, Inclusive and Responsible, IILM University envisions being a leading University in Asia with a focus on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology. There is a strong impetus on developing not only the analytical and critical thinking skills of students, but also life skills, whereby ensuring their holistic development. IILM is an Advanced PRME Signatory, designated by United Nations Global Compact, an initiative of the United Nations. As one of the Champion Business Schools of the UN, IILM is committed to take the case of responsible management to educational institutions and corporates across South Asia and beyond. Since the inception, in 1993, IILM has been at the forefront of responsible management education, pioneering integrated learning and focusing on practice-based education.