Two contingents (24 students) from BBA (Financial Services) participated in “Moneta” a 4-day financial fest for under graduate and post graduate students organized by S.P. Mandali’s R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. 22 teams from all over India participated in the event held from 8th -11th December 2016.
‘Moneta’ is a national level financial-markets festival which aims at development of the financial knowledge of aspiring students. The theme of Moneta this year is ‘Startup Showdown’ emphasizing the growing startup culture that is so crucial in generating new entrepreneurship. The event consisted of 12 finance-based competitions, seminars and workshops for the participants.
The event stated on 8th December 2016 at 4:30 pm with the inaugural function. The chief guest for the inaugural function was Mr. Choksi, a founding member of Bombay Stock Exchange, and the chief guest for the valedictory function on 11th December was Mr. Narayana Murthy, IT industrialist and the co-founder of Infosys. During these four days students participated in the competitions, seminars and workshops with enthusiasm. The event was well-organized and a good learning experience for the students.
Ms. Rachna Satardekar of SY BBA (FS) and Mr.Vidyadhar Tripathi of FY BBA (FS) won the first place for Bull ring event (Mock trading) and Ms. Avita Noronha and Mr. Pranav Ghotaskar of TY BBA(FS) won first place for pitch please event (business plan).
