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Extempore Competition on Contemporary Economic Issues Enhancing Financial Awareness Communication Skills and Analytical Thinking Among Students
17 Apr 2026
- Introduction
The Faculty of Commerce and Management organized an Extempore Competition titled “Voices of Finance: Extempore on Contemporary Economic Issues” on 15TH April 2026 at the Seminar Hall, VC Building. The event was conducted from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM and witnessed active participation from students across BBA, B.Com, and MBA programs.
The competition was designed to provide a platform for students to express their views on current financial and economic issues while enhancing their communication and analytical skills.
- Objectives of the Event
The primary objectives of organizing the Extempore Competition were:
- To promote awareness about contemporary financial and economic issues
- To enhance public speaking and communication skills among students
- To develop critical thinking and spontaneous response abilities
- To encourage students to stay updated with current financial trends
- To build confidence in expressing ideas effectively
3.Description of the Event
The event commenced with an introductory address by the organizing faculty, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and awareness in today’s rapidly changing economic environment.
Participants were given topics on the spot and provided with a short preparation time before presenting their views. The topics covered a wide range of contemporary financial issues such as financial literacy, inflation, digital economy, global economic conflicts, cryptocurrency, and financial planning.
Each participant presented their ideas within the stipulated time, showcasing their knowledge, confidence, and ability to think on their feet. The competition was engaging and reflected the diverse perspectives of students on current economic challenges.
- Judging Criteria
The participants were evaluated based on the following parameters:
- Content relevance and depth
- Clarity of thought and expression
- Confidence and body language
- Analytical ability
- Overall presentation
- Outcome of the Event
The Extempore Competition proved to be highly beneficial for the participants as it:
- Enhanced their awareness of current financial and economic issues
- Improved their public speaking and communication skills
- Encouraged critical and analytical thinking
- Built confidence in spontaneous expression of ideas
The event also created an interactive learning environment where students gained insights from each other’s perspectives.
- Conclusion
The event concluded successfully with the announcement of winners and distribution of certificates. The judges appreciated the efforts of all participants and encouraged them to remain informed and actively engaged with financial developments.
Overall, the Extempore Competition was a meaningful and enriching experience, successfully achieving its intended objectives and contributing to the holistic development of students.
