The Tata Imagination Challenge 2024 invites innovative minds to step forward with ideas that could solve problems and improve existing systems.
About the Challenge
Whether your idea reimagines education, revolutionizes healthcare, introduces new energy solutions, or explores sustainability, Tata Imagination Challenge 2024 is the platform for you. The possibilities are endless, and the Tata Group wants to see them all. Your idea could be the one that aligns with the Tata ethos and makes a significant impact. This is your chance to present it to senior Tata leaders and potentially shape the future.
Why Participate?
The Tata Imagination Challenge 2024 is more than just a competition. It’s a unique opportunity to hone your critical thinking, unleash your creativity, and develop an idea that could change the world. Plus, you’ll get a chance to win exciting prizes, including a cash reward and fast-tracked entry into the prestigious TAS selection process.
What’s in It for You?
Thirteen winners will be selected, each receiving:
- A cash prize of INR 2 lakh
- Fast-tracked entry into the TAS selection process (subject to TAS eligibility criteria)
- Tata brand vouchers
- An exclusive Tata Trails experience, where winners will visit iconic Tata companies and institutions to gain insights into their work and vision
Participants also have a shot at the Popular Choice Awards, where the ideas with the most votes will win additional prizes. All winners and shortlisted participants will receive certificates and Tata brand vouchers.
How to Participate?
Participating in Tata Imagination Challenge 2024 is simple. Follow these steps to get started:
- Sign up on this link.
- Register for Tata Imagination Challenge 2024 and select your track (Student Track or In-House Track).
- Start with Round 1 and showcase your knowledge and creativity.
Challenge Stages and Timelines
- Round 1 | Tata Brand Assessment: Brush up on your knowledge of Tata and practice your quantitative analysis skills by answering 20 multiple-choice questions in 20 minutes. Quick responses fetch bonus points!
Start Date: 14 August 2024, 12.00 pm IST
End Date: 9 September 2024, 11.59 pm IST - Round 2 | Gamified Assessment: If you clear the quiz, you’ll move on to a gamified round that tests your logical thinking, critical reasoning, and reflexes.
Start Date: 13 September 2024, 12.00 pm IST
End Date: 22 September 2024, 11.59 pm IST - Round 3 | #ImagineThat Idea Pitch: Showcase your idea in a two-minute video and answer three short questions in writing. Detailed guidelines will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
Start Date: 26 September 2024, 12.00 pm IST
End Date: 9 October 2024, 11.59 pm IST - Idea Buddy Phase: If you make it to the top 50, you’ll work with an Idea Buddy from the Tata Group to perfect your idea presentation for the Grand Finale.
Start Date: 26 October 2024
End Date: 10 November 2024 - Round 4 | Grand Finale: Present your idea to a panel of senior Tata leaders and explain how it solves a problem and aligns with your career aspirations.
Start Date: 11 November 2024
End Date: 13 November 2024
Who Can Participate?
Student Track:
- Eligible for full-time college or postgraduate students from any stream in India.
- Students must be enrolled in a regular or full-time course approved by AICTE or UGC.
- Students whose classes have started for the current academic year.
In-House Track:
- Open to permanent employees of any Tata company or Tata joint venture company globally.
How to Register?
Interested participants can register through this link.
Deadline
The deadline for registration is September 9, 2024.
