Analytica: The Data Analysis Event

About the Competition: "Without data, you're just another person with an opinion." - W. Edwards Deming Every dataset tells a story. The challenge lies in uncovering the insights within. Analytica - The Data Analysis Challenge at Sankalp 11.0 is designed to test analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and data-driven decision-making skills. Participants will transform complex datasets into meaningful insights, identify hidden patterns, and develop evidence-based solutions to real-world business challenges. Whether it's interpreting trends, drawing strategic conclusions, or presenting actionable recommendations, Analytica provides the perfect platform to showcase your ability to convert raw data into impactful business decisions. General Guidelines: The competition consists of three rounds. Rounds 1 and 2 will be conducted online, while the Grand Finale will be held offline at ICAR-NAARM, Hyderabad. Team size: 2-3 members. All team members must belong to the same institute. There is no limit on the number of teams from an institute. A participant can be a member of only one team. Multiple registrations will lead to disqualification. Participants must adhere to the timelines specified for each round. Teams must bring their own laptops, chargers, dongles, USB drives, and calculators for the final round, if required. All participants must carry a valid college ID card or a bonafide certificate issued by their institute. The decision of the organizing committee and judging panel will be final and binding in all matters. Certificates will be awarded only to the Winners, Runners-up, and National Finalists. Event Format: Round 1 - Online Quiz This is an elimination round. Duration: 20 minutes. Total Questions: 20 multiple-choice questions. The Team Leader will attempt the quiz on behalf of the team. Participants can review and modify their answers before final submission. Round 2 - Data Analysis Submission A business case or dataset will be shared with the shortlisted teams. Teams must analyze the dataset and prepare a PowerPoint presentation (PPT) highlighting their methodology, analytical approach, key findings, and recommendations. Maximum of 5 content slides, excluding the Introduction and Thank You slides. The final presentation must be uploaded to Unstop in PDF format. File naming format: ANALYTICA_TeamName_TeamLeaderName. Round 3 - Grand Finale The final round will be conducted offline at ICAR-NAARM, Hyderabad. Shortlisted teams will present their analysis before the judging panel. Participants will be evaluated on their analytical approach, interpretation of data, business insights, presentation skills, and the practicality of their recommendations.