BMSCE IEEE PES & SC - Green Stocks Showdown
On account of PES DAY 2025, BMSCE IEEE PES & Sensors Council in collaboration with Business
Insights successfully organized , Green Stocks Showdown – a unique, finance-based event centered around
ethical and sustainable investing. Designed to combine fun with financial literacy, the event challenged
participants to make smart investment decisions through an engaging simulation of the stock market,
promoting the core themes of sustainability and ethical business practices.
Event Highlights :
- The event was themed around sustainable and ethical investing, using a simulated green stock market.
- Each team started with ₹1000 in virtual capital to invest in companies focused on sustainability and green
technologies.
- The event consisted of 7 rounds. Each round began with a clue that hinted at potential market outcomes,
followed by a puzzle that teams had to solve to unlock investment options.
- The first team to solve the puzzle after interpreting the clue gained the advantage of investing first.
This format encouraged quick thinking, collaboration, and strategic planning under pressure.
Scoring Criteria :
The winning teams were decided based on the net profit they earned by the end of all 7 rounds. Teams that
made the highest overall profit through strategic and timely investments emerged as the winners.
Impact made :
-Introduced students to the basics of investing and stock market dynamics.
-Encouraged the awareness about sustainability-focused businesses.
-Promoted critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving in a competitive format.
Response and Feedback:
The event received positive feedback from participants. Many appreciated the combination of finance, fun, and
environmental awareness. Students found the puzzles engaging and said the event helped them better understand
how financial markets work, especially in the context of sustainable business.
Date and Time
Location
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- Date: 22 Apr 2025
- Time: 05:30 AM UTC to 07:30 AM UTC
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- BMS College of Engineering
- Basavangudi
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- India 560019
- Starts 14 April 2025 06:30 PM UTC
- Ends 21 April 2025 06:30 PM UTC
- No Admission Charge