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About EVOLVE
Building on the legacy of its successful past editions, ASM Group of Institutes proudly announces EVOLVE 2025–26, the 14th edition of its prestigious National Case Design and Development Competition. This flagship initiative continues to strengthen ASM’s commitment to fostering innovation, academic excellence, and world-class teaching practices.
Since its inception in 2011, EVOLVE has served as a unique platform for B-School faculty to design, develop, and present original India-centric case studies. The competition promotes the Case Methodology of Teaching, a globally recognized pedagogical approach that enhances classroom engagement, sharpens critical thinking, and builds problem-solving skills among students
Important Dates
📅 Registration Deadline: 10th September 2025
📅 Case Writing Workshop: 15th September 2025
📅 Case & PPT Submission: 30th September 2025
📅 Notification of Selection: By 5th October 2025
📅 Final Presentation & Award Ceremony: 11th October 2025
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Venue : ASM’s IBMR, Pune | Mode: Online & Offline
EVOLVE 2025-26: Empowering Faculty Through Case Study Methodology
This edition of EVOLVE advances ASM’s mission to connect academia and industry by equipping faculty with the tools to develop impactful, industry-relevant case studies. It aims to help faculty enhance their research and writing skills while also contributing to a growing national collection of quality management cases.
Unique Features of EVOLVE 2025
ASM has long been a leader in organizing such competitions in Pune and its surrounding regions. Over the years, the institute has built a robust Case Study Bank with over 200 case studies, developed by faculty from diverse disciplines across BBA, MBA, and PGDM programs. These faculty members undergo extensive training in case study methodology, guided by industry experts, ensuring high-quality and impactful submissions.
Unique Features of EVOLVE 2025–26
Over the years, ASM has built a robust Case Study Bank with more than 200 faculty-developed case studies across MBA, PGDM, BBA, BCA, MCA, and MMS programs.
Faculty participants undergo training and mentorship in Case Study Methodology, guided by senior academicians and industry experts.
The competition is supported by a free Case Writing Workshop, ensuring high-quality submissions and professional development for all participants.
What to Expect at EVOLVE 2025–26
This year’s competition offers faculty a collaborative and developmental platform that will:
Encourage exploration of innovative case-based teaching methodologies.
Provide expert mentorship and peer learning opportunities.
Enable faculty to bridge theory and practice by designing cases aligned with current industry challenges.
Enhance pedagogy by equipping faculty with tools that help students build analytical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
Awards & Recognition
🏆 1st Prize: ₹15,000 + Trophy + Certificate
🏆 2nd Prize: ₹10,000 + Trophy + Certificate
🎓 All Participants: Certificate of Participation
Participation Fee:
Individual Entry – ₹2,000 + GST
Team Entry (max 2 faculty) – ₹3,500 + GST
(Includes access to the Case Writing Workshop at no additional cost)
Conclusion
EVOLVE 2025–26 is set to push the boundaries of faculty-driven innovation in management education. By providing a platform for original case development, recognition, and academic exchange, EVOLVE continues to transform ASM’s B-Schools into hubs of creativity, research, and pedagogical excellence.
Stay tuned for EVOLVE 2025–26 — where faculty innovation meets academic brilliance!
