Bizz Fiesta - MasterStroke

Bizz Fiesta proudly presents MasterStroke 2026, Geeta University's premier negotiation championship designed to challenge and hone the strategic negotiation skills of participants. Emphasizing the motto 'Negotiate Smart. Create Impact.', this competition provides a dynamic platform for aspiring business leaders to demonstrate their prowess in complex negotiation scenarios.

Who Should Apply This competition is open to teams of two members. It is ideal for students and young professionals eager to test their strategic thinking, communication, and persuasion abilities in a competitive environment. Participants are required to complete a payment process, details of which will be shared upon registration, to confirm their entry.

Tracks & Focus MasterStroke 2026 focuses intensely on the art and science of negotiation. Participants will be evaluated on their ability to develop robust strategies, articulate their positions clearly, and achieve impactful outcomes in high-pressure situations. Key areas include strategic thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, and persuasive argumentation.

Format & Timeline The competition unfolds in two distinct rounds:

Round 1: Preliminary Round (PRE) Teams will first submit a written Negotiation Brief, adhering to a word limit of 500–800 words. This brief should outline their approach and strategy for a given scenario. Following the submission, teams will deliver a 10-minute online presentation to elaborate on their strategy. The top 8 performing teams will advance to the final stage.

Round 2: Mains (Final Round) The top 8 qualifying teams will engage in live, head-to-head boardroom negotiations. Each negotiation round will last 25 minutes, demanding quick thinking, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills. Judging will be based on the quality of the brief, strategic thinking, communication effectiveness, and overall professionalism during live sessions.

Prizes MasterStroke 2026 offers a total cash prize pool of ₹16,400, distributed among the top performers:

• 1st Place: ₹7,100 + Certificate
• 2nd Place: ₹5,100 + Certificate
• 3rd Place: ₹3,100
• Consolation Prize (Best Negotiator): ₹1,100 + Certificate

Eligibility Participation is strictly team-based, with each team comprising exactly two members. All communication and submissions must be in English. Any form of misconduct or misrepresentation will lead to immediate disqualification. This is a paid event, and payment completion is mandatory for participation.

How to Apply Interested teams must register by the deadline of April 23, 2026. Payment details and the registration form are available via the application link provided.