Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai), a premier management institution known for academic excellence and leadership development, in collaboration with Extra-C, successfully organized the NICE IIM Mumbai Crossword & Quiz Contest on 20th February at its campus.

The entire event was made possible under the able guidance of Prof. Manoj Tiwari, Director, IIM Mumbai, whose continued support for academic and co-curricular excellence strengthens the institute’s vibrant learning culture.

The event was held in the distinguished presence of Prof. Rauf Iqbal, Associate Dean, and Prof. Utpal Chattopadhyay, Area Chair, whose encouragement inspired participants throughout the competition.

The Crossword Contest, conducted by Mr.Rehan, challenged participants’ analytical thinking and vocabulary skills, while the Quiz Contest, led by Mr. Meghashyam Shirodkar, tested teams across diverse domains in an engaging and competitive format.

Results

Crossword Contest

• Winners: Pragati Tripathi & Vrinda Bansal 

• Runner-Up: Praharsh Aharwal & Amrita Kesh 

• 2nd Runner-Up: Srishti Garg & Parul Sameer Birewal 

Quiz Contest

• Winners: Pragati Tripathi & Vrinda Bansal 

• Runner-Up: Rimjhim Chaturvedi & Ritika Datar 

• 2nd Runner-Up: Partha Lele & Prayag Agarwal 

A standout highlight of the event was the exceptional performance of the female participants, who outshone their peers with remarkable confidence and intellectual prowess. Notably, Pragati Tripathi and Vrinda Bansal clinched the Winner’s title in both contests, achieving an impressive double victory.

The event reflected IIM Mumbai’s commitment to fostering intellectual engagement, collaboration, and holistic student development, further strengthening its culture of academic excellence and spirited competition.