Reliance T.U.P XII 2026: The Ultimate Pitch Competition
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
📌About the Event
Reliance T.U.P XII (The Ultimate Pitch Season XII) is a national-level elevator pitch and innovation competition by Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) for B-school students across India. With the 2026 theme “Different by Design,” participants are challenged to develop original, futuristic and scalable ideas that solve real-world problems and have a strong business case. The competition also offers mentorship, career opportunities and a total prize pool of ₹25 lakh.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Theme: Different by Design
- Competition Type: Innovation / Business Idea / Elevator Pitch Competition
- Mode: Hybrid
- Initial idea submission: Online
- Elimination Round: Virtual
- Grand Finale: Offline at Reliance Corporate Park, Navi Mumbai
- Team Size: 1–4 members
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Deadline: 20 September 2026, 11:59 PM IST
- Elimination Rounds: 1st week of October 2026
- Semi-Finale: 3rd week of October 2026
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibilty:
- Open primarily to students pursuing full-time postgraduate management programmes at B-schools in India, including MBA/PGDM students.
- The current competition listing also includes eligible Executive MBA students.
- Students from different streams and academic years can participate subject to the programme eligibility requirements.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Total Prize Pool: ₹25 lakh
- The Ultimate Winner: ₹6 lakh
- The Ultimate Runner-Up: ₹3 lakh
- Popular Choice Award: ₹1 lakh
- 20 Elimination Round Winners: ₹50,000 each + T.U.P merchandise
- 20 Elimination Round Runners-Up: ₹25,000 each + T.U.P merchandise