MDI places among top business schools in Accenture B-School Challenge 2026
What happened
The 10th edition of the Accenture B-School Challenge 2026, focused on how AI ambition meets enterprise reality, saw 11,700 students from 16 business schools participate in the national competition. Teams from the Indian School of Business won the challenge, while the Xavier School of Management secured the first runner-up spot. Management Development Institute placed as the second runner-up. The winning teams received cumulative prizes worth Rs 10 lakh, and top teams also secured potential pre-placement interview opportunities with Accenture.
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Why it matters
The competition was designed to identify and empower future management consultants capable of blending strategic thinking, technology, and human ingenuity. The outcomes provide insight into the corporate recruitment pipelines of major multinational consulting firms like Accenture.
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Who's involved
- AccentureOrganized the national business challenge and provided prizes.
- Management Development InstituteAchieved the second runner-up position in the challenge.
- Ashoka UniversityServed as a judge in the national business challenge.
- Varun GuptaServed as a judge in the national business challenge.
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The entities involved
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Accenture
multinational management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company
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Ashoka University
state private university in Sonipat, Haryana, India
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