Consilium, the Consulting and Strategy Club of IIM Kashipur, fosters a culture of rigorous analysis, structured thinking, and data-driven decision-making within the institute. It empowers students to articulate insights with clarity and confidence, enabling them to approach complex business challenges with precision and impact.
At its core, Consilium focuses on creating value by encouraging students to understand business processes deeply, identify strategic gaps, and design sustainable, high-impact solutions. By promoting hypothesis-driven problem solving and analytical discipline, the club nurtures future leaders capable of driving measurable performance improvements.
Through industry interactions, structured framework sessions, workshops, case competitions, and consulting events, Consilium bridges the gap between academic learning and real-world application. By instilling a structured approach to ambiguity and complexity, the club equips students with the competence and confidence required to navigate dynamic business environments effectively.
| Category | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Event | Consilium Bootcamp | Consulting Bootcamp is a knowledge-driven session organized by Consilium to provide students with real-world insights, industry expectations, and actionable guidance across the Consulting, Strategy, and Product Management domains, helping bridge the gap between academic frameworks and professional practice. The sessions were conducted by esteemed industry leaders, including Garima Dhama, Senior Consultant at Deloitte; Ms. Priyanka Dalmia, Supply Chain Manager at Microsoft; and Kaustubh Tiwari, Senior Consultant at EY India. |
| Event | Foresight 9.1 | Consilium’s first event of the year, designed to help students strengthen their consulting fundamentals and develop a structured approach to solving guesstimates. |
| Event | Disquisition 8.0 | A pan-India article writing competition centered on the theme “Rural Intelligence Networks: Consulting for Bharat’s Informal Markets” for 2025, encouraging innovative consulting approaches tailored to India’s informal and rural ecosystems. |
| Event | Endgame × Cesim Elite 2025 | A national-level business simulation challenge where participants navigate dynamic market scenarios and complex case studies, crafting winning strategies in an immersive, competitive environment. |
| Event | Kaun Banega Consultant | Consilium’s flagship intra-college competition that challenges participants through consulting questions and real-world caselets, testing consulting and strategy acumen. |
| Event | Think. Design. Strategize. | An intra-college competition in collaboration with the Academic Forum that combines quizzes and a live case sprint to test critical thinking, innovative design, and strategic problem-solving. |
| Event | Consulting Knights | Consilium’s premier pan-India case study competition held during IIM Kashipur's annual fest, Agnitraya, inviting top talent to solve real-world consulting and strategy challenges. |
| Event | Ranbhoomi | A flagship national case study competition featuring an industry-crafted challenge that tests managerial judgment, decision-making, and strategic problem-solving. |
| Event | Battle of Wittiest | An infographic case competition where participants transform complex business insights into impactful visuals, blending analytics, storytelling, and strategy. |
| Event | Consilium Conversations | A talk series featuring leaders from top consulting firms sharing strategies and insights behind impactful projects and industry best practices. |
| Event | The StratChat: A Strategy Conclave | A premier strategy conclave designed to promote knowledge exchange, networking, and strategic discussions among industry leaders and students. |
| Publication | Guesstimate Challenge | A monthly initiative that breaks down one curated guesstimate, demonstrating structured thinking, logical assumptions, and hypothesis-driven problem-solving. |
| Publication | Consilium Finds | A deep-dive knowledge series exploring company strategies, business models, growth levers, and competitive positioning. |
| Publication | Consilium Insider | A monthly newsletter delivering curated insights on consulting and strategy, featuring industry trends, business frameworks, and emerging market analysis. |
| Publication | Consilium Asks | An interactive consulting Q&A initiative where students share structured responses to conceptual consulting questions for peer learning. |
| Publication | Consulting Casebook | A comprehensive guide for aspiring consultants featuring industry insights, structured guesstimates, case transcripts, interview frameworks, and real-world business cases. |
Consulting Casebook 2026 Edition:
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