Format
For the 2023-24 edition of the Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz, the format has been updated to reflect new changes, ensuring an engaging and competitive experience for the participants. Here is the revised format information:
2023-24 Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz Format
The Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2023-24 edition introduces an exciting hybrid format with a blend of online and on-stage rounds, offering participants a comprehensive quizzing experience. Here’s what to expect:
Online Prelims
The preliminary round will be conducted entirely online, from registrations to the prelims themselves. Participants must register online and will compete in the prelims from the comfort of their own locations. There will be only 1 Prelim round. The top 12 scorers from each cluster advance to the next round. In the event of a tie in scores, the system automatically shortlists those who completed the online prelims faster.
Cluster Semi-Finals & Finals (On- Ground Events)
Following the online prelims, the competition moves to an on-stage format for the Cluster Semi-Finals and Finals, both of which will be conducted on the same day as ground events.
The country is divided into 12 clusters, with the Cluster Rounds being held as live, on-stage events, on- ground events. Clusters are based on the location of work. Participants must specify their correct work location during the online registration process, as this will determine their cluster allocation. Failure to provide correct information during any stage of the process including Registration may lead to disqualification.
Cluster Semi-Finals will be conducted in 2 groups of 6 participants each. The top 3 scorers from each group advance to the Cluster Final, resulting in 6 participants for each Cluster Final. The Winner of Cluster Final advances to the National Semi Finals.
National Semi-Finals & Finals (On- Ground Events)
This stage of the competition brings together the best of the best from across the country to compete for the coveted title. The National Semi-Finals & Finals shall be conducted on the same day as an on-stage event, on-ground event.
The winners of the 12 Cluster Finals shall be organized into 2 groups of 6 participants each for the National Semi-Finals. The top 3 scorers from each group shall advance to the National Finals. From these final 6 participants, the top scorer in the National Finals will be crowned as the National Champion of the Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2023-24.
Schedules
Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz Schedule :
| Date | Event | Venue | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Feb-24 | Registrations Open | ||
| 10-Mar-24 | Registration Deadline | ||
| 16 Mar - 17 Mar - 2024 | Online Prelims | ||
| 06-Apr-24 | Tamilnadu Cluster Karnataka Cluster | Vivanta by Taj, Whitefield, Bangalore | 4 PM - 7:30 PM followed by Dinner |
| 07-Apr-24 | Kerala Cluster Andhra Pradesh & Telangana Cluster | Vivanta by Taj, Whitefield, Bangalore | 10 AM - 1:30 PM followed by Lunch |
| 13-Apr-24 | Mumbai Cluster Maharashtra & Goa Cluster Gujarat Cluster | Ginger Mumbai Airport | 10 AM - 6 PM including Lunch, High Tea |
| 21-Apr-24 | Delhi Cluster Uttar Pradesh Cluster Punjab Cluster | Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions | 10 AM - 6 PM including Lunch, High Tea |
| 28-Apr-24 | West Bengal Cluster Orissa Cluster | Raajkutir, Kolkata - IHCL SeleQtions | 10 AM - 1:30 PM followed by Lunch |
| 12-May-24 | National Semi-Finals & Finals | Taj President, Mumbai | 4 PM - 7:30 PM followed by Dinner |
*Organisers reserve the right to change the timelines for operational reasons beyond their control
Prizes
The country is divided into 12 clusters. These clusters would be based on the location of work of the participant. Individuals need to select their correct location of work in the online registration form, as that becomes the basis for allotting the cluster to them.
| Category | Other Rewards |
|---|---|
| National Winner | Taj Holiday voucher of Rs 1 lakh, 1 certification on Coursera |
| National Runner-up | Taj Holiday voucher of Rs 1 lakh, 1 certification on Coursera |
| Cluster Final Winner | 1 certification on Coursera |
| Cluster Final Runner Up | 1 certification on Coursera |
| Cluster Finalist | 1 certification on Coursera |
| Cluster Round participant | Invitation to an exclusive case-study session with Prof. V.G. Narayanan, Thomas D. Casserly, Jr. Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean of HBS Executive Education & HBS Online |
Fabulous audience prizes* at every regional round.
*Terms & Conditions apply
**Subject to applicable tax deductions at source