MARKFEST 2K26 Concludes Successfully at IMS Ghaziabad with Grand Participation and Unmatched Energy

New Delhi [India], March 25: The IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus) successfully hosted the 19th Inter-Institutional Markfest Carnival – MARKFEST 2K26 on February 27, 2026, marking yet another milestone in its legacy of organizing large-scale academic and cultural events. The fest witnessed overwhelming participation from students across leading institutions, transforming the campus into a vibrant hub of innovation, creativity, and competitive excellence.

Recognized as a mega national-level management fest, MARKFEST 2K26 brought together young minds from diverse disciplines to showcase their talent, strategic thinking, and creative capabilities through a series of high-energy competitions and experiential activities.

The event was further elevated by the presence of renowned radio personality RJ Rahul Makin, who attended as the Guest of Honor. His engaging interaction and dynamic presence added immense enthusiasm to the event, leaving the audience inspired and energized.

A Grand Showcase of Talent, Innovation & Experiential Learning

MARKFEST 2K26 featured a diverse lineup of events designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application. Key highlights included:

• Haatopia – A live entrepreneurial marketplace where participants showcased innovative business ideas
• Mind2Motion @AI – A cutting-edge competition focusing on AI-driven marketing and futuristic solutions
• Fashion Fusion – A visually stunning showcase of creativity, style, and thematic expression
• Reelify – A digital storytelling challenge celebrating creativity in short-form content
• Bollywood Funda – A strategy-based competition blending entertainment with business acumen
• Design Thinking Workshop – An interactive session that enabled participants to solve real-world challenges using structured innovation techniques

The competitions witnessed enthusiastic participation, intense competition, and exceptional performances, with winners being awarded cash prizes, certificates, and accolades.

Creating Industry-Ready Professionals

MARKFEST continues to stand as a flagship experiential learning platform, enabling students to gain practical exposure beyond classrooms. The event successfully fostered:

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Leadership and teamwork abilities
• Entrepreneurial mindset and innovation
• Confidence through live presentations and audience engagement

The inclusion of a Live session by Rahul Makin and interactive segments further enhanced the festive atmosphere, making it a perfect blend of learning and entertainment.

A Legacy of Excellence at IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus)

The IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus), with its 36-year legacy, continues to set benchmarks in academic excellence and holistic development. Affiliated with Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut, the institution offers a wide range of programs including BBA, BCA, BAJMC, B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology/Microbiology, M.Sc. Biotechnology, and MIB.

Accredited with NAAC ‘A’ Grade and recognized under UGC 12(B), the campus is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and a thriving incubation centre, fostering research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

The institute’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its consistent rankings, including:

• 2nd rank in placements among top private institutes in India (Times B School Survey 2025)
• 4th rank in Northern India/Delhi NCR
• 7th rank among Top BBA Institutes in India
• 1st State Rank for Best BBA & BCA Colleges (IIRF 2025)

A Memorable Success

MARKFEST 2K26 concluded on a high note, reinforcing IMS Ghaziabad’s position as a leader in delivering impactful academic and co-curricular experiences. The event not only celebrated talent and creativity but also strengthened the institution’s vision of nurturing future-ready professionals and innovators.