Invictas is an exciting business simulation game for first-year students of select B-school campuses in India to stand out and make #TheBestMoveForward. Winners secure TAS Summer Internship opportunities and cash prizes. #EmergeVictorious

Participants find themselves right at the centre of a simulated business environment to navigate the high-stakes, dynamic, and exhilarating world of launching and managing businesses and projects.

They will act as managers, understand the interplay of different functions and take astute business decisions. Participants are expected to apply and demonstrate their business acumen and leadership skills to make their project a commercial success.

The fun-filled journey leads to exciting prizes for winners, including interview opportunities for the highly coveted TAS Summer Internship programme!

Competition Structure

• Round 1: Registration – 16 May – 26 May 2025
  Participants fill a detailed form designed to help us know them better.
• Round 2: Management Game – 28 May – 3 June 2025
  Eligible candidates compete in a business simulation where they have to put on their business hat, maximise profits and meet the interests of all stakeholders.
• Round 3: Leadership Interaction - 9 June – 11 June 2025
  Shortlisted candidates get to interact with a panel of senior Tata leaders for a chance to win Invictas.

Who can participate?

• The competition is open only for the incoming first year students of the 15 TAS campuses (list mentioned below).
• Students who have received a final admit from the flagship programs of the below mentioned TAS campuses are eligible to take part in the competition.
• Students who are currently on the waitlist for the flagship programs of the TAS campuses are also eligible to participate in the first round of the competition. However, their participation in, or advancement to, further rounds shall be contingent on their final admission to the flagship programs of the TAS campuses.
• The TAS Office reserves the right to disqualify any participant upon the violation of any rule at any stage of the competition. 

TAS Campuses:

1. Faculty of Management Studies (FMS): Master of Business Administration - MBA
   
2. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi: Master of Business Administration in International Business - MBA-IB
3. Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad (IIM A): Post Graduate Programme in Management – PGP
4. Indian Institute of Management – Bangalore (IIM B): Post Graduate Programme in Management – PGP
5. Indian Institute of Management – Calcutta (IIM C): Post Graduate Programme in Management – PGP
6. Indian Institute of Management – Indore (IIM I): Post Graduate Programme in Management – PGP
7. Indian Institute of Management – Kozhikode (IIM K): Post Graduate Programme in Management – PGP
8. Indian Institute of Management – Lucknow (IIM L): Post Graduate Programme in Management – PGP
9. Indian Institute of Management – Mumbai (IIM M): MBA - General Management, Supply Chain
10. Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon: Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Human Resource Management – PGDM (HRM)
11. Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai: Master of Business Administration – MBA
12. Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSoM), IIT Bombay: Master of Business Administration – MBA
13. SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR): Post Graduate Diploma in Management - PGDM
14. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai: Human Resources Management & Labor Relations – HRM&LR
15. XLRI – Xavier School of Management: Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Business Management – PGDM (BM) + PGDM (HRM)

Opportunities and rewards

• Opportunity for entry into the TAS Summer Internship Programme*
• Journey into the Tata universe

*Subject to TAS eligibility