Management Fest – Buzi Buzz

The BUZiBuzz 2026, a two-day National Level Intercollegiate Fest held at ISME, was a grand celebration of talent, innovation, and collaboration, with participation from 750+ students across 40+ colleges.

The event was inaugurated in the presence of Chief Guest Dr. Bhaskar Rajakumar, a renowned physician leader and entrepreneur in AI and digital health, who delivered an inspiring keynote on innovation and leadership. The Guests of Honour, Mr. Kiran Manohar (Founder, Dance7) and Mr. Kashyapa Brahma (Director, Hurra Multi Skill Academy), added great value through interactive sessions and performances.

The fest featured a diverse range of events across Management, Technical, Cultural, and Sports domains, providing a platform for experiential learning and healthy competition. Events such as hackathons, marketing competitions, cultural performances, and gaming contests showcased students’ creativity and skills.

Evaluation was carried out by a distinguished panel of judges, including industry experts, academicians, and ISME alumni, ensuring quality assessment and real-world insights.

Overall, BUZiBuzz 2026 was a resounding success, fostering leadership, teamwork, and innovation while strengthening intercollegiate engagement and student development.

Dare to Dominate? Prove It in Wealth Quest!

Step into a thrilling intercollegiate competition that tests your financial acumen, strategic mindset, and teamwork. From intense quizzes to high-stakes bidding battles, and from portfolio simulations to case study challenges-this event will push your limits and reveal your true potential.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 3 participants per team.
• Equipment: Each team must bring their own laptop(s).
• Rounds Included: Financial Quiz.
  Case Study Analysis.
  Portfolio Management Activities.
  Group Discussion & Problem-Solving Tasks.
• Dress Code: Formal attire is mandatory.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Unleash your marketing genius at Marketing Mavericks!

Where creativity takes flight,innovation comes alive, and collaborative challenges sculpt the next generation of marketing leaders. Join us on this exciting journey to sharpen your marketing skills, unlock new ideas and drive innovation through hands-on challenges and campaigns.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 3 participants per team.
• Equipment: Each team must bring their own laptop(s).
• Rounds Included: Brand Recognition Round, Elevator Pitch Round & Reboot Challenge Round.
• Dress Code: Formal attire is mandatory.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Connect, collaborate and conquer the talent challenge!

Step into Hire and Inspire—where aspiring HR minds and hiring
strategists come together to revolutionize recruitment and shape the future of talent. Experience the power of strategic hiring and witness how impactful talent decisions build stronger, future-ready organizations.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 3 participants per team.
• Equipment: Each team must bring their own laptop(s).
• Rounds Included: HR Recruitment Concepts, Talent Acquisition Strategies, Current HR Trends & Problem-Solving Activities.
• Dress Code: Formal attire is mandatory.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Unlock the power of data and transform information into strategic solutions!

In Data Wizards, participants tackle real-world analytical cases and convert data into meaningful insights that create immediate impact.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 3 participants per team.
• Equipment: Each team must bring their own laptop(s).
• Rounds Included: Real-World Data Case Tasks, Insight Extraction, Analytical Interpretation & Strategic Solution Building.
• Dress Code: Formal attire is mandatory.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Step into the world of leadership excellence and decision-making

Managerial Visionaries challenges participants to think critically, perform under pressure, and demonstrate dynamic leadership capabilities in real-time corporate scenarios.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Solo Participation only
• Equipment: Participant must bring their own laptop & required resources
• Rounds Included: Group discussion, Presentation round & Stress Interview
• Dress Code: Formal attire is mandatory
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

From ideation and market analysis to budgeting, branding, and pitching- this event simulates the real startup journey on a micro scale. It’s not just about how much money you make; it’s the journey you go through.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Each team must consist of 4 members
• Budget Usage: A set pitch of ₹500 will be provided to each team on 13/03/2026 at 11:00 AM. Teams must use the provided ₹500 to purchase materials and execute an on-ground marketing campaign exclusively to students, staff and faculty.
• Sales Rules: For every ₹100 worth of goods sold during presentations, there would be points scored
• Proof of Sale: For every ₹100 sold, team must attach all the invoices with the buyer and shared immediately on the official WhatsApp group.
• Presentation: Winning teams present their strategies along with sales proof. Each team must return the ₹500 seed money to the faculty member on or before 14/03/2026, irrespective of profit or loss.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Revive. Reinvent. Rebuild!

Analyse failed business models, identify blind spots, decode patterns of collapse, and craft innovative revival blueprints that can bring a dying business back to life. REBOOT pushes you to think like a strategist – where creativity meets practicality and sustainability meets vision. This is where analytical judgement, strategic reasoning and bold decision-making merge into real turnaround execution.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 3 participants per team
• Equipment: Participant must bring a laptop & required resources.
• Rounds Included: Multi-stage rounds testing problem-solving skills, business diagnosis, feasibility mapping, revival strategy development & presentation capability.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

“Where Talent Meets Harmony!”

Get ready for Vocal Virtuoso, an electrifying event where aspiring vocalists aim with their talent, creativity, and passion for music. Contestants will compete across diverse genres, aiming to captivate the judges with their vocal brilliance and stage presence, all while crafting a melody that leaves a lasting impression. Join us as these incredible voices take center stage and create unforgettable moments.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Solo Participation
• Time Limit: Each participant has 2+1 minutes to perform
• Instrument: Participant may use any one instrument
• Theme: Open
• Karaoke Tracks: Participants are required to submit their music track one day before in MP3 format to event coordinators.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Redefining beauty through art and expression!

Dive into the world of creativity with Palette of Faces, where bold designs and intricate patterns transform faces into stunning works of art. This is your chance to showcase your imagination, skill, and artistic flair, turning each face into a canvas of endless possibilities.

Event Guidelines

• Topic: The topic will be announced on the spot
• Team Size: Solo Participation (Model is allowed for painting)
• Reference Material: No reference material (pictures, sketches, etc) allowed
• Time Limit: 1 hour
• Material: Participants must bring their own colours & materials
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The decision of the judges will be final.

Where Styles Meet the Beat!

Step into the rhythm of Fusion of Feet, an exhilarating blend of dynamic dance styles where rhythmic culture and movement takes center stage. Groove to the beats of hip-hop, twirl to classical rhythms, and experience the seamless fusion of modern and traditional dance forms. This is your platform to showcase the magic that happens when diverse dance styles come together.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Minimum 8 and Maximum 15 members per team.
• Time Limit: You will be given (5+1 minutes) to show your moves.
• Theme: Hip-Hop & Street
• Music Submission: Teams are required to submit their music track one day before in MP3 format to event coordinators. As backup bring in pen drive on the day of event.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Time Violation: Exceeding the time limit may lead to disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Where tradition moves, and culture comes alive.

Echoes of India – Dance is a celebration of India’s rich and diverse cultural heritage through the language of movement. This event brings together the rhythm, grace, and deep of Indian dance forms – classical, folk, semi-classical, and fusion – on one electrifying stage

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Minimum 8 and Maximum 15 members per team
• Time Limit: You will be given (5+1 minutes) to show your moves
• Theme: Indian Style
• Music Submission: Teams are required to submit their music track one day before in MP3 format to event coordinators. As backup bring in pen drive on the day of event.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Time Violation: Exceeding the time limit may lead to disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Where grace speaks and tradition breathes!

The Solo Classical Dance event celebrates the timeless beauty of Indian classical dance forms. This platform invites solo performers to express emotions, stories, and devotion through precise movements, expressive displays, and rhythmic footwork rooted in tradition.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Solo
• Time Limit: You will be given (2+1 minutes) to show your moves.
• Theme: Classical
• Music Submission: Teams are required to submit their music track one day before in MP3 format to event coordinators. As backup bring in pen drive on the day of event.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Time Violation: Exceeding the time limit may lead to disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Solo Dance celebrates individuality technique & artistic storytelling.

A dance battle is a thrilling showdown where dancers engage in friendly competition, showcasing their skills, style and creativity. It involves improvised movements, and energetic performances, captivating audiences with their talent, precision, and ability to command the dance floor.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Solo
• Time Limit: You will be given (2+1 minutes) to show your moves
• Theme: Freestyle
• Music: Music will be played by DJ on the spot.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Time Violation: Exceeding the time limit may lead to disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Where Fashion Meets Fearless Confidence!

Step into the spotlight at Stride and Style, where every outfit tells a story and elegance speaks volumes! It’s your time to shine, rock the runway with your unique flair, confidence, and bold fashion choices. This event is all about making unforgettable statements and owning your look with style.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Minimum 10 and Maximum 15 members per team
• Time Limit: 6 minutes + 2 minutes buffer
• Theme: Open
• Music: Karaoke tracks (if any) must be submitted to your respective coordinator at least 3 days prior to your event
• Single Round Showcase walk, outfits, formation, and concept explanation within 8 minutes.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Mastering the Art of Argument!

Get ready for Turn Coat, where the art of debate takes a thrilling twist! In this fast-paced format, speakers switch sides, arguing both for and against a topic. Participants will craft compelling arguments on the fly, showcasing their adaptability and quick thinking—all within strict time limits.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Solo Participation
• Format: Speaker introduces the topic, argues for, switches to against, then returns to for, followed by a brief conclusion.
• Elimination criteria: Participants are eliminated based on their performance in the first round.
• Questioning: Judges ask one question after each turn, with the final round determining the winner.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Where Creativity Meets Cinematic Magic!

Lights, camera, action! It’s time to capture the moment, tell your story, and leave a lasting impression. Join our Reel It In competition and showcase your creativity through stunning reels. From spontaneous campus clips to carefully crafted edits, make every frame unforgettable!

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 2 per team
• Video Duration: The reel video must be 30 – 60 seconds long
• Trend Usage: Existing trends can only be used as inspiration
• Theme: Theme will be provided on the day of event Day 1 (13/03/2026). The Reel must be captured in ISME campus and Fitzone
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

Crack the Code, Solve the Mystery!

Gear up for an exciting challenge where your debugging skills and problem-solving abilities are put to the ultimate test! Dive into complex challenges, spot the bugs, and use your skills to save the day.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: 2 per team
• Required Knowledge: Must have knowledge of C and Python.
• Code Modification: Participants cannot change the code’s logic or functionality unless instructed
• Task: Participants must fix the given debugging issues within the time limit.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The judges decision will be final.

The Ultimate Battle of Creativity, Code, and Innovation.
Push your limits and compete for glory!

From idea to impact in two intense days-build real solutions, impress the judges, and claim your victory

Rules and Regulations:

• Each team can have a maximum of 4 members.
• Teams must bring their own laptops and presentation materials.
• The judges’ decision will be final and binding.

Event Guidelines

• Topic Release: The hackathon topic will be shared on the first day (13/03/2026) via WhatsApp or Email.
• Submission Requirement: Participants must submit a working prototype
• Submission Format: The prototype should be uploaded in the drive as link-based submission or a GitHub repository before the final Presentation.
• Final Presentation: On the final day, participants will present their ideas in front of the judges.

Judging Criteria

• Innovation & Creativity: Originality of the idea.
• Real-World Impact: Usefulness, scalability, relevance.
• Technical Execution: Functionality, performance, robustness.
• User Experience & Design: UI/UX quality, clarity, intuitiveness, presentation & demo-clarity in explaining what was built, how, and why.

Fight hard, survive longer, claim your victory!

Prepare for an epic gaming experience as Survival Showdown drops you into the heart of the battlefield! This BGMI event is all about more than just shooting—it’s about strategy, survival, and outlasting your foes in a fierce fight for glory. Whether you’re flying solo or leading a squad, every second counts as you fight to claim victory in this high-stakes showdown.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Squad Format – team of 4 players
• Map: Matches will take place on Erangel (or any selected map), and the format will be classic.
• Device Restriction: Only Mobile devices permitted (no tablets or iPads).
• Elimination: 2 Elimination rounds 1 per pool, and the top 10 from both the pools will advance into final play on campus.
• Fair play: Any form of cheating, including the use of hacks or unfair advantages, will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The organizers’ decisions regarding gameplay and conduct will be final and binding.

Survival Showdown is an adrenaline-fueled limited-time event that immerses players into the heart-pounding world of Call of Duty Battle Royale combat — where the mission is simple: survive, outplay, and dominate. Players are dropped into a vast battleground filled with danger, loot, and rival combatants in an all-out struggle to be the last one standing. This event is perfect for both seasoned veterans and aspiring champions looking to prove their mettle on the frontlines.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Solo Participation
• Device Restriction: Only Mobile devices permitted (no tablets or iPads). 100 players per match
• Elimination: Top performers advance to the next round
• Fair play: Cheating or unfair practices will result in immediate disqualification
• Judgement: The organizers’ decision will be final and binding

The mission is simple
Solve everything and escape before time runs out!

Step into a world of mystery, logic, and adrenaline with the Escape Room Challenge, an immersive team based event that tests your problem-solving skills, teamwork, and presence of mind. Participants are locked inside a themed room filled with hidden clues, puzzles, codes, and brain-teasing challenges.

Event Guidelines

• Team Size: Each team can have 4 members
• Round structure: The event consists of 4 rounds, each round is based on a basic programming language. (Python, Java, C, DBMS, HTML)
• Rules for each round: Question will include coding, puzzles, logic problems, debugging or output prediction. If team fails to complete the round in given time then the team will receive score reduction.
• Code of Conduct: Any form of obscenity or misconduct will result in immediate disqualification.
• Judgement: The organizers’ decisions regarding game play and conduct will be final.

Step onto the pitch and embrace the challenge!

In this knockout tournament, only the boldest will rise. Every second counts, every match is a battle, and victory waits for those who dare to give their all.Are you ready to claim your glory?

Tournament Guidelines

• Tournament Format: Each team consists of 6 players on the field & 4 substitutes
• Category: Men & Women (Men’s Tournament: 13.03.2026, Women’s Tournament: 14.03.2026)
• Team Composition: Knockout
• Match Duration: 15 minutes (7 minutes per half) 7+1+7.
• Tie Breaker: In case of a tie, a penalty shootout will determine the winner.
• Offside Rule: There is no offside rule in 6-a-side football.
• Kick-in Rule: Throw-ins are replaced by kick-ins. The ball must be stationary and played within 4 seconds.
• Reporting Time: Teams must report to the venue 15 minutes before their match starts.
• Final Decision: The referee’s decision is final. Arguing with the referee may lead to disqualification.

DJ PASS DISTRIBUTION

• Free Entry: College students with ID & fest participants with proof.
• Non-participant student -200 per pass.

FOR PARTICIPANTS

• Passes will be distributed on Day 1 & Day 2 of fest at a designated counter.
• Participants can collect passes from the event coordinators after their event ends.

FOR NON-PARTICIPANTS

• Passes distribution available from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm on 14/03/26 (Day 2).
• Passes can be bought at a counter near the main venue.
• Payment can be made via cash/UPI.
• Entry will be restricted to students of the college (NO external guests).

ENTRY RULES FOR DJ NIGHT

• Pass holders must carry their college ID along with pass.
• Entry closes 30 minutes after the DJ starts, late entries wont be allowed.
• No re-entry allowed once a person exits.
• Entry strictly prohibited for anyone under the influence of alcohol or any intoxicating substances.

1. On-spot registration will be open only from 8:00 am to 9:00 am on 13th March 2026
2. All participants must report at 8:30 am on the 13th and 14th March 2026.
3. Contingency: Participants registering under this contingency will receive a discount on the registration fee.
4. All participants are allowed to participate in multiple events but must ensure there are no clashes. The management and coordinators will not be responsible for any scheduling conflicts
5. No outside eatables or beverages are allowed inside the campus.
6. All participants must maintain decorum; vulgarity and indecent attire are strictly prohibited.
7. Carrying an ID card is mandatory for all participants and non-participants attending the DJ.
8. For sports events, students must carry their respective college kits. If kits are unavailable, teams must maintain a uniform attire of the same colour for identification.
9. Event coordinators hold the right to modify rounds and event details at any time.
10. Any violation of the rules and regulations will result in immediate disqualification.