EXL Concludes IIT Case Study Competition Excellence Quotient 2014

NEW DELHI - Nov. 14, 2014 - PRLog -- New Delhi, November 14, 2014: EXL , a leading provider of business process solutions, today announced the winners of its IIT case study competition – Excellence Quotient (EQ) 2014. The annual contest has helped EXL strengthen its association with the country’s top engineering talent since 2011. Aimed at testing participants’ potential in areas like problem identification, logical thinking, methodical approach and decision analytics, EQ 2014 witnessed an enormous participation of final year students from across IITs.

Team Yin Yang from IT BHU, represented by Rittic Kashyap and Gaurav Kumar Sharma was declared the winner, while Team Gladiators, represented by Ashok Reddy and Darak Anmol from IIT Kharagpur was named the runner-up of the competition. The winning teams are eligible to receive cash prizes of  100,000 and  50,000 respectively, along with certificates and EQ 2014 merchandise from EXL. EXL also declared four teams as group winners and two teams as group runners-up, who will receive cash prizes of  30,000 and  15,000 (for each team) respectively.

The case study competition required participants to solve a logistics case study this year, based on their analytical abilities and create compelling and realistic business solutions. The contest, launched on September 1, 2014, saw participation of 785 teams (each team comprising of two members) from various IITs.

IITians were required to prepare a case study solution in the first round, based on which 30 teams qualified to the next round. Round Two involved preparing and giving a presentation based on the solution offered to a team of senior management executives from EXL. Each year, EQ has reinforced EXL’s commitment towards building a strong talent base, developing the right capabilities by nurturing talent and fostering innovation within the organization.

About EXL

EXL  is a leading business process solutions company that looks deeper to drive business impact through integrated services and industry knowledge. EXL provides operations management, decision analytics and technology platforms to organizations in insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, utilities, travel, and transportation and logistics, among others. We work as a strategic partner to help our clients streamline business operations, improve corporate finance, manage compliance, create new channels for growth and better adapt to change. Headquartered in New York and in business since 1999, EXL has more than 23,000 professionals in locations throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

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