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The Finance and Accounting Club (FINACT) is proud to announce the launch of Excelerate, presented by Pubali Bank PLC, a flagship finance-based Excel competition designed to sharpen your technical expertise, analytical thinking, and career readiness. Hosted at the BRAC University campus, this event brings together bright minds eager to push their boundaries in Finance, Microsoft Excel and beyond. Excelerate is built on a mission to empower students with practical Excel skills and analytical capabilities that extend far beyond theory—skills that today’s corporate world demands. Participants will not only gain proficiency in Excel but also exposure to tools like Power BI, hands-on problem-solving with real-world datasets, and the opportunity to showcase their talent in a dynamic and competitive platform.
We encourage you to join this exciting journey of learning, competition, and collaboration. Whether you are a beginner eager to grow or an advanced user ready to showcase your expertise, Excelerate is your chance to challenge yourself, network with peers, and accelerate your personal and professional development.
Competition Highlights
Topic Focus: Finance & Excel
Cross-University Participation: Allowed
Team Size: 1-4 members
Ticket Price: BDT 250 (available on our website)
Workshops
Workshop 1: 8/12/25 (Online)
Workshop 2: 13/12/25 (Online)
Prize Pool
🏆 1st Place: BDT 1,10,000
🥈 2nd Place: BDT 80,000
🥉 3rd Place: BDT 60,000
Registration Timeline
Registration Opens: 28/11/25
Registration Deadline: 7/12/25
Competition Rounds
1. Grid Master
📅 9/12/25 – 11/12/25
💻 Mode: Online
A fast-paced virtual Excel test assessing speed, accuracy, formula proficiency, and essential problem-solving skills. Teams will tackle structured Excel tasks under time pressure to qualify for the next stage.
2. Data Dynamics
📅 14/12/25 – 19/12/25
📍 Submission: Online
📍 Presentation: Offline
Participants analyze real-world datasets, extract meaningful insights, and prepare a concise analytical submission. Shortlisted teams then deliver an offline presentation before expert judges.
3. The Dashboard Duel
📅 23/12/25 – 28/12/25
📍 Submission: Online
📍 Presentation: Offline
Finalists build interactive dashboards, visualize complex data using Excel or Power BI, and present powerful business intelligence solutions on campus, showcasing both technical depth and storytelling clarity.
TICKET: http://excelerate25.com/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kha 224 Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Avenue, Merul Badda, Dhaka, 1212 Dhaka, Bangladesh
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