NEO

Competition Structure

01

Round 01

An objective based (MCQ) for which study material will be provided. Students can appear through school or can also register online for giving online exam. The registration charges will be Rs 100/-
02

Round 02

Top 100 students across India will be called for final round which will be held during Consortium’20 from 21st to 23rd February in VNIT, Nagpur. Students will be judged on the bases of comunication skills, interpersonal skills, etc. through various competitions.

Round 1 Schedule

17^th November 2018: Registration starts

05^th December 2018: Round 1 commences

05^th January 2019: Last Date for registration

10^th January 2019: Last Date for filling questionnaire.

16^th January 2019: Results of Round 1 will be declared

Round 2 Schedule

23^th January 2019: Mentor Allotment to the qualified teams

25^th January 2019: Mentoring session commences

10^th February 2019: B-Plan Draft Submission

15^th February 2019: Final B-Plan Submission

20^th February 2019: Results of Round 2 will be declared

Round 3 Schedule

28^th February 2019: Pitching Workshop

03^rd March 2019: Pitch Deck Submission

9^th March 2019: Final Round in VNIT Nagpur (InterNIT)

10^th March 2019: Final Round in VNIT Nagpur (Open)

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I participate in NEO?

NEO is designed to give school students exposure to the field of entrepreneurship. Preparing for NEO will introduce the students to terms related to finance, marketing, bank, investment, etc. and will also develop their communication skills, interpersonal skills, etc.

When and where is the final round of NEO?

Consortium is a 3 day Entrepreneurship Summit, which will be held on 21st to 23rd March 2020. Shortlisted students will be called in VNIT for final round.

What is the eligibility for participating in NEO?

Any school student of class 7th to 10th can participate in NEO

How much is the registration fees?

Registration fee for the participants of Nagpur is Rs. 60 and for participants of cities other than Nagpur is Rs. 100.

On what basis will the papers of students of different class (7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th) be checked?

Marks will be allotted relatively according to the class of student.

Will E-cell pay the travelling cost of students during final round in VNIT?

Yes, E-cell will pay the travelling charges and provide food and accommodation to the students selected for final round and their one teacher/mentor. This is only for students belonging to cities not in Vidarbha.

Get in Touch

Manas Naik

+91 95035 50139
manasnaik96@gmail.com

Sanchitee Ladole

+91 95112 92761
sanchiteeladole@gmail.com

Ved Kotpalliwar

+91 81048 6608
vedkotpalliwar@gmail.com

Email

startupconclave@ecellvnit.org

Address

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology,
Nagpur, Maharashtra

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