The Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz will host its ninth qualifier round of the 10-city annual inter-collegiate quiz competition at the Indian Institute of Management here at 5 pm on September 17, 2014.
The competition, which is a part of the Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week, is organised by the Embassy of Sweden and Swedish industry in India. Peter Wennerholm, Second Secretary, Science and Innovation/Growth Analysis and Kamal Bali, Managing Director, Volvo India will be the chief guest at the event.
With the addition of Guwahati and Indore, the Quiz now takes place in a total of ten cities including Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune over the month of September to culminate in the national finals in New Delhi.
Winners from Indore will compete for the national championship with finalists from the other cities to win an all-expenses paid trip to Sweden, where they will get to visit headquarters of global Swedish companies, Swedish Universities and the Nobel Museum among other things.
There is good news for the runner ups of the finale as well. The 1st and 2nd runner-up will get a chance to visit Swedish Aerospace giant, Saab’s stand at AERO INDIA 2015. The trip includes one-day visit to Bangalore, travel, entry fee, lunch and tour of the Saab stand.