For UG, PG & Ph.D Students of AC&RI and CSC&RI, Madurai.
Selected ideas will be awarded
With Cash prize and Certificates
Cash Worth
Rs. 20,000
UNBOX
STARTUPS
An Intra-Collegiate Business Event
UNBOX Startups 2022 - Results
About Unbox Startups
Unbox Startups is an intra collegiate event for the UG, PG and Ph.D students of AC & RI and CSC & RI, Madurai to nurture the innovative ideas and accelerate innovations in agriculture. The Unbox Startups is organized by NABARD Madurai Agri Business Incubation Forum.
Problem Statements
Unbox Startups seeks to create impact in the following areas to provide a roadmap for future:
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Mechanization of Farming and allied activities
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Precision Agriculture including Artificial Intelligence, Sensors, IoT and Drones
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Innovation in Food Technology
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Post-Harvest Technologies
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Supply Chain Management and Logistics in Agriculture and allied sectors
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Waste to Wealth in Agriculture and allied activities
Evaluation Criteria
The business Plans will be scored on the following criteria on a five-point scale, for a total possible score of 100 points per team. The teams will then be ranked according to aggregate score.
Is the business financially feasible?
Quality of products, services and/or solutions
Market opportunities and competition
Team qualifications
Overall attractiveness of the venture
Rewards
Cash prize Worth
Rs. 20,000
1st Prize : Rs. 7,000
2nd Prize : Rs. 5,000
3rd Prize : Rs. 3,000
4th Prize : Rs. 1,000 (3 Nos.)
5th Prize : Rs. 500 (4 Nos.)
Timeline
29
JUN
Application Open
15
JUL
Application Close
18
JUL
Screened Result
XX
JUL
Final Pitching to be announced
Terms & Conditions
A. Eligibility:
Only UG, PG, Ph.D Students of AC & RI and CSC & RI, Madurai can apply.
B. Criteria:
1.Application is open to all the students of both the colleges.
2.The participants can apply either as an individual or as group (Note: The group should consist of maximum of three members per team).
3.Only one application is eligible for an individual and also for groups.
4.Same member cannot participate in more than one group.
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Removal/ voluntary withdrawal of members from any team is not encouraged. No other form of team modification will be entertained at any point.
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Any decision by the organizers on any aspect of the event at any point of time during the course of the event is final and binding to all the participants, without any reservations.