The Department of Management Studies organized an E-Sport Tournament on 14th September 2024 from 12:15 to 2:30 PM in Hall 1, featuring the popular multiplayer game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI). The event saw participation from 24 teams with a total of 96 participants (95 Male and 01 Female) competing in teams of four. The tournament was managed by 35 (24 Male and 11 Female) SY BBA (FS) Event Management students as part of their practical coursework, designed to provide hands-on experience in event planning and management. The primary objective of organizing the E-Sport Tournament was to offer the students of SY BBA (FS) an opportunity to apply theoretical concepts in a real-world scenario.
This activity allowed students to develop key skills such as time management, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, all critical components of effective event management.
The event began with Ms. Solonche Pereira, a student of SY BBA (FS), welcoming the participants and outlining the rules and regulations for the tournament. Teams competed in two rounds, on the Miramar and Erangle maps, with teams earning points based on their in-game performance, including finishes and match positions. After two rounds of intense competition, Team JOD from TY B.Com, consisting of Mr. Aznaan Rizvi, Mr. Dinesh Choudhary, Mr. Vishnu Patel, and Mr. Shahid Shaikh, emerged as the winners.
The event concluded with a prize distribution ceremony, recognizing the achievements of the participants, followed by a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Solonche Pereira. The student coordinators for the event were Mr. Anil Pradhan (SY BBA FS) and Mr. Dishant Singh (SY BBA FS). The faculty in charge of the event was Asst. Prof. Vinaya Kirloskar.
Expected Outcome of the Activity
The successful organization of the E-Sport Tournament provided SY BBA (FS) students with practical experience in managing large-scale events, aligning with the objectives of the Event Management course.
