The Tangentia Jigyasa Quiz is the leading national level business and technology quizzing event held annually by Tangentia, a global leader in digital transformation solutions. The Quiz is designed to highlight and reward the smartest technology and business minds among Indian college students and corporate professionals.
This year 200+ teams participated across India in the prelims held on February 26, 2022, including leading Indian corporates and some of the most prestigious universities and colleges in India including IIMs and IITs.
At the finals held in Goa on March 26th, 2022, after an exciting and grueling final, Team Barclays represented by Meghashyam Shirodkar and Rohan Khanna were declared the winners of the Tangentia Jigyasa Quiz 2022. The 1st Runner up Team was Sai Mitra Constructions India represented by B Naveen Kumar and Jayakanthan R and the 2nd Runner up Team was Siemens represented by Anirudh Shirsat and Prajakt Kamat. The other participants in the finals included last year’s winners Team IIT Gandhinagar represented by Ayush Awasthi and Shantanu Sharma who made it to the finals directly, Team Capgemini Chowdhury and Rabi Sankar Saha, Team HDFC Life was represented by Francis Rodrigues and Rajarshi Chanda, and student team of Jain University was represented by Ashwin Karthi and Vikram KM.
The winners, Barclays, took home a Grand Prize of `1,50,000 in addition to 5,000 FOHO Coins and a 5 days – 4 night stay by Tripvillas. The first runners up Sai Mitra won `75,000, along with to 5000 FOHO Coins, 3 days – 2 night stay by Tripvillas. The second runners up Siemens won `25,000 along with 3000 FOHO Coins, 2 days -1 night stay by Tripvillas. All winners also took home a `5,000/- CMM Arena gift card.
The last editions of the Tangentia Jigyasa Quiz were successfully held across various locations in Goa. Last year in 2021, a hybrid format was adopted for the first time due to the pandemic, where the quiz master and some participants joined the finale virtually.
The 6th edition of the Jigyasa Quiz was held on 5th March 2022 at the International Center Goa and was streamed live on Tangentia’s social channels. The quiz master for the event was Vijay Thomas, CEO and Founder of Tangentia. The event was graced by Chief Guest, Ralph de Sousa, President of Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Guests of Honour Dr. Ajit Parulekar Director at Goa Institute of Management; Manguirish Pai Raikar Chairman, National Council MSME at ASSOCHAM; V. T. Thomas, Director of Tangentia; and Elizabeth Thomas, Director of Tangentia.
Hari Kaul, Sanjay Amonkar, Harshvardhan Bhatkuly, CA Gaurav Kenkre, Sidharth Kuncalienker, and many business personalities from the Goan business world and quizzing enthusiasts were also present at the event.
Tangentia announced its first Tangentia Jigyasa Hackathon event, which will take place later this year. The prelims for the next edition of the Tangentia Jigyasa Quiz will be held on 25th February 2023 with the finals on 25th March, 2023 in Goa. More details can be found at tangentiajigyasa. com
