The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A)'s Consult Club, an in-house body of students, has partnered with Breakthrough Management Group International (BMGI), a global consulting firm for organising a pan-IIM event on sector analysis. Titled 'Sectorama', the event is a sector-analysis contest for B-school students held by the IIM-A Consult Club.

This year's focus sectors include pharma, retail, technology, media and telecom, automobile, financial services and energy.

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Being a pan-IIM event, respective clubs of each of the IIMs have been working on the event, said Rahul Venkatraj, student co-ordinator, IIMA Consult Club. "The Consulting Clubs of these IIMs are working closely to take this event to the next level," he added.

Setting a precedent for B-school events across the country, Sectorama's preliminary round will be organised in parallel at IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Indore, Kozhikode and Lucknow.

In addition, there is a parallel online round where hundreds of teams from the top B-schools in the country are expected to participate. About 175 teams from India's top 25 b-schools have already registered within the first day of launch of the event.

A global consulting firm, BMGI has working with an impressive list of clients in India that includes Accenture, Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto, HUL, Marico, Oracle, Reliance Industries, Vodafone, to name a few. Meanwhile, the prelims are scheduled to be held on July 11 and July 12. The 12 finalists will be flown down to IIMA for an action-packed final round at IIM Ahmedabad on August 14.

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