Format
Online Prelims Round 1
The preliminary round will be conducted entirely online. Participants must register online and will compete in the prelims from the comfort of their own locations. For the Online Prelims Round 1 of Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2025, the quiz will consist of 20 questions, each with a 30-second timer. Participants can take this round at their convenience starting any time after registering until the registration deadline. Please ensure you have good internet connectivity before logging in to the quiz portal, and please note that you only have one attempt at the round 1 prelim.
Note: This is an eliminatory round, and 200 candidates from each cluster* will move forward to the Online Prelim Round 2. You can learn more about the cluster process in the “Cluster Semi Finals and Finals” section. You only have one attempt at the round 1 prelim.
Online Prelims Round 2
The 2nd preliminary round will also be conducted online. Participants can take this round from the comfort of their homes. For the Online Prelims Round 2 of Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2025, the quiz will consist of 30 questions, each with a 30-second timer. This round will be conducted 1 week after the registration deadline. Please ensure you have good internet connectivity before logging in to the quiz portal, and please note that you only have one attempt at the round 2 prelim.
Note: This is an eliminatory round, and 12 candidates from each cluster will move forward to the Cluster Finals. You only have one attempt at the round 2 prelim.
Cluster Semi-Finals & Finals (On-Ground Events)
Following the online prelims, the competition moves to an on-stage format for the Cluster Semi-Finals and Finals, both of which will be conducted on the same day as ground events in 4 cities
The country is divided into 12 clusters, with the Cluster Rounds being held as live, on-stage events, and on-ground events. Clusters are based on the location of work. Participants must specify their correct work location during the online registration process, as this will determine their cluster allocation. Failure to provide correct information during any stage of the process including Registration may lead to disqualification.
For the cluster semifinals, we split the 12 participants arbitrarily into 2 groups of 6 each and they battle it out amongst themselves and the top 3 scorers from each group advance to the Cluster Final, resulting in 6 participants for each Cluster Final. The Winner of the Cluster Final from each cluster advances to the National Semi-Finals.
National Semi-Finals & Finals (On- Ground Events)
This stage of the competition brings together the best of the best from across the country to compete for the coveted title. The National Semi-Finals & Finals shall be conducted on the same day as an on-stage event, on-ground event.
The winners of the 12 Cluster Finals shall be organized into 2 groups of 6 participants each for the National Semi-Finals. The top 3 scorers from each group shall advance to the National Finals. From these final 6 participants, the top scorer in the National Finals will be crowned as the National Champion of the Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2024-25.
Schedules
Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz Schedule :
| Date | Event | Venue | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2025 | Registrations Open | Online | |
| 21-Feb-2025 | Registrations Close | Online | |
| 29-Jan-2025 to 21-Feb-2025 | Online Level-1 Prelim | Online | |
| To be announced | Online Level-2 Prelim | Online | |
| To be announced | Cluster Rounds | ||
| To be announced | National Finals |
*Organisers reserve the right to change the timelines for operational reasons beyond their control
Prizes
Fabulous audience prizes* at every regional round.
*Terms & Conditions apply
**Subject to applicable tax deductions at source