About the competition
The Great Indian Reviews Challenge by Rivyou is India's first consumer growth competition where students solve a real startup growth challenge instead of a hypothetical business case.
Participants will analyze how Indian consumers make purchase decisions, design a growth strategy for Rivyou, and validate their ideas through real user engagement.
Eligibility
Open to all students enrolled in any recognized Indian institution.
Participants must be at least 18 years old.
Team size: 1–4 members.
Inter-college and inter-disciplinary teams are allowed.
Competition Timeline
Registration Deadline: 20 July 2026
Case Study Release: 23 July 2026
Final Deck Submission: 1 August 2026
Top 8 Finalists Announced: 6 August 2026
Grand Finale: 9 August 2026
Winners Announced: 11 August 2026
Submission
Teams must submit an 8-slide PDF presentation (with an optional 3-slide appendix) presenting their solution through the official submission portal.
Judging
Selected teams will present their solutions during the online Grand Finale through an 8-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute Q&A. The winning team will work with Rivyou to execute their strategy over a four-week live sprint.
Register here: https://rivyou.co/tgirc
Participants will analyze how Indian consumers make purchase decisions, design a growth strategy for Rivyou, and validate their ideas through real user engagement.
Eligibility
Open to all students enrolled in any recognized Indian institution.
Participants must be at least 18 years old.
Team size: 1–4 members.
Inter-college and inter-disciplinary teams are allowed.
Competition Timeline
Registration Deadline: 20 July 2026
Case Study Release: 23 July 2026
Final Deck Submission: 1 August 2026
Top 8 Finalists Announced: 6 August 2026
Grand Finale: 9 August 2026
Winners Announced: 11 August 2026
Submission
Teams must submit an 8-slide PDF presentation (with an optional 3-slide appendix) presenting their solution through the official submission portal.
Judging
Selected teams will present their solutions during the online Grand Finale through an 8-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute Q&A. The winning team will work with Rivyou to execute their strategy over a four-week live sprint.
Register here: https://rivyou.co/tgirc
Prize
Mixed/Other
₹2,00,000 Total Prize Pool • 🥇 National Champion – ₹50,000 Cash + ₹1,00,000 Live Execution Budget + PPIs • 🥈 1st Runner-up – ₹25,000 Cash + PPIs • 🥉 2nd Runner-up – ₹10,000 C
Deadline
July 20, 2026
3 days from now
Eligibility
Open to everyone
Open worldwide unless noted.
