As part of Iraade’26, Namaste Cosmos is a dynamic case-based competition where economics meets diplomacy on a global stage. Participants are presented with complex international scenarios involving trade tensions, resource scarcity, and shifting market dynamics. Teams must craft strategic solutions that balance national interests with global cooperation, ensuring sustainable and peaceful outcomes. With critical thinking, negotiation skills, and sharp policy insight at the forefront, Namaste Cosmos challenges participants to think like global leaders and act like responsible changemakers.
Registration Opens
The competition opens for team registrations, inviting participants to enter a high-stakes simulation set at the crossroads of global economics and diplomacy. This marks the beginning of their journey toward crafting strategic, well-researched solutions.
Project Submission
Registered teams are required to submit a detailed overview of their project, including the problem statement, solution model, impact metrics, and sustainability plan. This round evaluates the strength, feasibility, and alignment of the project with the mission of Enactus.
Problem Statement Allocation
Teams are assigned complex global scenarios involving trade policies, resource scarcity, geopolitical tensions, and market volatility. From this point forward, they must analyze the situation, balance international interests, and develop sustainable, cooperative solutions.
Offline Presentation
The final stage brings teams before a panel of judges for an in-person presentation of their strategies. This round evaluates clarity of thought, depth of research, practicality of solutions, and the ability to defend decisions under critical questioning.
- The competition is open to all competitors
- Each team must consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 5 members.
- The total duration per team will be 10 minutes (7 minutes for the pitch and 3 minutes for Question & Answers )
- Teams must strictly adhere to the allotted time; exceeding the limit may lead to penalties.
- Any form of plagiarism or data misrepresentation will result in immediate disqualification.
- The decision of the judges will be final and binding.