Jagannath University Career Club held the grand finale of its inter-university business case competition, “Dacoit of Excellence 3.0,” yesterday (16 October) at the university’s central auditorium.

According to the organisers, 10 teams competed in the grand finale on 16 October, 2026, after advancing through three rounds of the national-level competition.

Team Skyfall emerged as the champion, while Team Bhongchong secured the first runner-up position and Team Necros finished as the second runner-up.

The competition offered a total prize pool of Tk2.35 lakh for the winning and finalist teams. The champion team received Tk1 lakh, the first runner-up Tk60,000, the second runner-up Tk40,000, and the seven other finalist teams Tk5,000 each.

The judging panel included Md Abdul Qayum Fahim, a commercial professional at Dabur Bangladesh; Jamshed Amin, assistant manager of human resources at Akij Venture Group and former president of the Jagannath University Career Club; Md Arafat Hossain, head of business development at United Financial Trading Company Limited; Professor Imranul Haque, chairman of the Department of Marketing at Jagannath University; and Naimur Rahman, brand manager at Unilever.

Organisers said the competition tested participants’ analytical, creative, and presentation skills through three rounds: business case-solving, online video commercial production, and final presentations before a panel of judges.

Presented by Sky by BD, the event invited undergraduate students from universities across the country to showcase their business acumen, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

Rabbani Rashha Ratul, general secretary of the Jagannath University Career Club, said, “After a long time, we have been able to take our club to a new level through ‘Dacoit of Excellence’. We are delighted to organise such a vibrant event with students from all corners of the country. InshaAllah, the club will continue this tradition in the future.”