PINAKI MAJUMDAR
Jamshedpur, Feb 6: XLRI Delhi-NCR campus is all prepared to organise the second edition of Maxi Mela, a student-led initiative on February 8-9, at DLF CyberHub, Gurugram.
Organized by the Marketing Association of XLRI (MAXI), the oldest co-curricular committee of XLRI, Maxi Mela has established itself as a premier platform for marketing innovation and consumer engagement.
Exciting Lineup of Activities for All Ages
The event, which debuted in 2024 to an overwhelming response, returns this year with an expanded scope, promising an even more immersive experience for brands and visitors alike.
The inaugural function will be graced by Father P.T. Joseph, Dean of Accounts & Finance, and Sharad Sarin, the pioneering force behind the very first Maxi Mela at XLRI Jamshedpur over four decades ago.
This year, Maxi Mela will feature an exciting lineup of activities designed to create an engaging and dynamic experience for visitors.
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Attendees can look forward to a range of interactive games and competitions, where participants of all age groups can immerse themselves in fun and skill-based challenges.
The event will also showcase high-energy performances by Kapow! band adding to the vibrancy of the festival.
A special photography contest will encourage attendees to capture the spirit of Maxi Mela, while a dedicated arcade and gaming zone will offer a mix of nostalgic and modern gaming experiences.
A Platform for Industry Engagement and Brand Innovation
Fr. K.S. Casimir, Director of XLRI Delhi-NCR said, “Maxi Mela is a testament to XLRI’s commitment to innovation, research, and industry engagement. It not only bridges the gap between academia and industry but also empowers brands with deep consumer insights gathered in an organic, real-world setting. We are proud to host the second edition of Maxi Mela and look forward to strengthening its legacy as a premier marketing and entertainment experience.”
Over the years, Maxi Mela has played a pivotal role in shaping product strategies for several leading corporations like Kia, Dabur, and Noise, with the past edition contributing to the development of iconic consumer brands.
Beyond entertainment, Maxi Mela continues to serve as a hub for brand innovation and consumer engagement, with companies such as Aditya Birla Group, Budweiser, Torque, and Bikano set to showcase their latest offerings.