Ace of Spade 2025

Our annual flagship event, a grand celebration of economics, strategy, and talent.

22nd April 2025

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Chanakya Sabhagar

Inaugural Ceremony

The event commenced with the traditional Saraswati Vandana and Lamp Lighting. Guest speakers Nikhil Gaur and Ajitesh Gupta were felicitated, followed by an overview of the day's roadmap.

"TATVA" Magazine Launch

SPADE’s first magazine edition, "TATVA," was launched. This edition explores Neuroeconomics through 21 original, research-driven articles. The Editor-in-Chief, Mehul Thapar, and the Editorial Board were recognized for their work.

Documentary Premiere

The ceremony featured the premiere of the documentary, "The Rise of the Gig Economy," which delves into the freelance job market. A Q&A session with the creators and experts followed the screening.

Vote of Thanks

The inaugural ceremony concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by our convenor, Dr. Shivani Gupta Ma’am, expressing gratitude to all dignitaries and participants.

Event Competitions

Ace the Case

A national-level case study competition with over 400 registrations, held over three rounds and culminating in offline presentations.

Inflation Auction

A dynamic simulated auction where participants explored the real-world impact of inflation on purchasing power.

Brand Wars

A creative marketing challenge where teams pitched competitor brands and strategically managed industry-specific crises.