“At RCS, consulting is about asking better questions, challenging assumptions, and solving problems with clarity.”

2019

Seven Years of Building, Learning and Impact

Founded in 2019, Ramjas Consulting Society began as a Training and Development Wing focused on bridging academic learning with professional exposure. Over seven years, RCS has evolved into a student led consulting society spanning consulting, research, training and industry engagement.

From its early training initiatives to 50+ live consulting projects, 350+ national case competition podium finishes, 20,000+ professionals reached through its publications and 1,000+ students trained through the Fellowship, RCS has steadily expanded its work and reach.

Today, RCS continues its founding mission under the leadership of Presidents Devavrat Pant and Piyush Gandhi, creating opportunities for students to learn through real problems and build beyond the classroom.

Global Benchmarks & Acclaim

Top Global

Harvard · GMCC · Deloitte · AAB · HSBC

Global 2nd at Harvard Case Study Competition, Global 2nd at GMCC, Top 8 World Finalist at Deloitte International Challenge, Global Top 10 at Academy of Asian Business Challenge, and National Finalist at HSBC Business Case Challenge.

Circuit Dominance

350+

National & Global Podiums

Consistent championship triumphs across IIM Lucknow, NSUT, Hindu College, SSCBS, BITS Pilani, Lady Shri Ram College, and SRCC.

National Flagship Fest

10,000+

Consultanza Registrations

India's premier annual consulting fest featuring marquee competitions partnered and sponsored by PwC, Grant Thornton, Cars24, Frost & Sullivan, EaseMyTrip, Unstop, Ditto, and Material+.

Intellectual Property

ISBN Certified

Casebooks & M&A Playbook

Original industry research, M&A Playbooks, and ISBN-certified casebooks distributed across national collegiate and corporate networks.

Elite Outcomes

150+

Alumni Across Top Firms & Banks

Alumni placed at leading global investment banks and consultancies like Goldman Sachs, BCG, Bain & Company, EY-Parthenon, and admitted to LSE, LBS, and IIM-A.

Identity & Culture

Who We Are

RCS Core Team
The Collective

Ramjas Consulting Society is a student run consulting society at Ramjas College, University of Delhi, built around one idea: students learn best when they are trusted with real problems. What began with a 15 member team has grown into a community of 50+ active consultants and 150+ alumni, with work spanning consulting, finance, research, publications, competitions and professional development.

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Years of Impact
"At RCS, consulting is not only about finding the right answer. It is about asking better questions, challenging assumptions and learning to solve problems with clarity."

Our Pillars

What We Do

RCS operates across six pillars that bring together consulting, research, competition, learning and professional exposure.

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Pillar 01
Live Consulting Projects
Real work with startups, VCs, corporates and social organisations across market research, GTM strategy, investment research, fundraising and impact strategy. 12 live projects in 2025 to 26.
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Pillar 02
Publications & Research
Original research through the M&A Playbook, Guesstimate Books, and industry reports distributed across 20,000+ professionals and academic networks.
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Pillar 03
Case Competitions
350+ national podium finishes and multiple international accolades across leading institutions in India and abroad.
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Pillar 04
Flagship Events
Consultanza, the annual consulting festival of RCS. Consultanza 26 recorded 3,000+ registrations across three major competitions.
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Pillar 05
Training & Fellowships
Structured training in data analytics, Excel, financial modelling and case solving. The RCS Fellowship has trained 1,000+ students at Ramjas College.
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Pillar 06
Curated Mentorship
Connecting students with professionals across consulting, finance, strategy, investment banking, private equity and technology.

Our Heritage

Our Story

How RCS evolved from a student initiative into a serious consulting institution.

2019–22 | Genesis
RCS Is Born

RCS began in 2019 as a Training and Development Wing at Ramjas College, focused on building consulting and problem solving capabilities among students. Over its early years, the initiative grew into the Ramjas Consulting Society, laying the foundation for a student led consulting community.

2022–24 | Foundation & Expansion
Live Projects, Casebooks & Research

RCS expanded beyond training into live consulting engagements across business transformation, market entry and startup analysis. In 2022–23, the society completed 6 live projects with 4 more ongoing, while recording 50+ national podium finishes. This period also saw the launch of the first RCS Casebook, marking the beginning of its publication portfolio.

2024–25 | Scale & Recognition
Projects, Publications & a Growing Community

RCS continued to expand its consulting and knowledge ecosystem, completing 31 projects cumulatively, building a community of 90+ consultants and 150+ alumni, and crossing 300 national podium finishes. The society also developed knowledge partnerships with organisations including PwC, Zerodha, Frost & Sullivan and Cars24.

2025–26 | Next Chapter
Consultanza 26 & New Frontiers

RCS delivered 12 live projects during the year and expanded its intellectual portfolio with the M&A Playbook in February 2026 and the 4th Edition of the Guesstimate Book in March. Together, these publications featured 10+ M&A deals and 50+ structured guesstimates, reaching 20k+ professionals.

The sixth edition of Consultanza recorded 3,000+ registrations, with marquee competitions partnered by organisations including Grant Thornton and EaseMyTrip.

Competitive Track Record

Achievements

Consistently standing out across global and national case challenge podiums.

Global Podiums

International Accolades

RCS has represented Ramjas College on international platforms and secured some of its strongest results at global case competitions.

  • Global Rank 2 at the Global Case Competition at Harvard
  • Global Rank 2 at GMCC, University of Melbourne
  • Global Rank 3 at the World Asian Case Competition, University of Hong Kong
  • Global Winner at Armageddon, IIM Ahmedabad
  • National Finalist at EY CAFTA Case Championship
  • National Finalist at HSBC Business Case Competition
National Circuit
350+
National Podium Finishes

Over 350 podium finishes across national case competitions reflect a competitive culture built over years. RCS members have consistently performed across IIMs, IITs, SRCC, SSCBS, Hindu College, Hansraj College, LSR and other leading institutions.

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Flagship Festival

Consultanza: Our Annual Fest

23 - 24 February 2026

Consultanza 26

Consultanza has grown into the flagship annual consulting festival of RCS, bringing together students from colleges across India to compete, learn and engage with real business problems. The sixth edition recorded 3,000+ registrations and featured three major competitions.

Grant Thornton
Case O Crypt 6.0

A multi round business case competition focused on strategic thinking, analysis and presentation.

EaseMyTrip & Celonis
Best Foot Forward 2.0

A case solving and interview experience designed around business problem solving and professional readiness.

Ditto Insurance
Green Matter

RCS's first ESG Crisis Consulting Competition, bringing environmental and social challenges into a consulting setting.

Our Knowledge Partners: PwC Grant Thornton Cars24 Frost & Sullivan EaseMyTrip Unstop Ditto Material+

Skill Development

Training & Fellowship Programs

Structured upskilling programs designed to transform students into thinking, analytical, deployment-ready professionals.

RCS Orientation
Recruitment

Orientation & Induction

The journey begins with an introduction to the work, culture and opportunities at RCS. The 2026 to 27 orientation drew 650+ attendees, followed by 500+ applications and a highly selective recruitment process.

RCS Fellowship 4.0
Bootcamp

RCS Fellowship 4.0

A 4 to 5 week learning programme covering data analytics, Excel, financial modelling and case solving. More than 1,000 students at Ramjas College have gone through the Fellowship.

School Fellowship
Outreach

School Fellowship & Olympiad

RCS extends its learning initiatives beyond the college through consulting fundamentals, case frameworks, guesstimates and structured problem solving for school students. The latest programme recorded 300+ registrations.

Alumni Success

Where Our Members Go

Our alumni and members have gone on to work across consulting, finance, technology, investment and business roles at leading organisations worldwide.

RCS Core Leadership
RCS Camaraderie
Corporate & Advisory

Alumni and members placed at organisations including:

Bain & CompanyBain & Company BCGBCG AccentureAccenture PwCPwC DeloitteDeloitte EYEY Wells FargoWells Fargo JM FinancialJM Financial MondelezMondelez Urban CompanyUrban Company HealthKartHealthKart JLLJLL RedseerRedseer GLGGLG Sharrp VenturesSharrp Ventures
Higher Education

RCS alumni have pursued higher education at institutions including:

London School of EconomicsLondon School of Economics London Business SchoolLondon Business School ISBISB IIM AhmedabadIIM Ahmedabad IIM LucknowIIM Lucknow SPJIMRSPJIMR SIBMSIBM Delhi School of EconomicsDelhi School of Economics TISSTISS
The destination changes from batch to batch, but the underlying journey remains the same: members leave RCS with stronger problem solving abilities, deeper professional exposure and a community that stays with them long after their tenure ends.

Culture & Community

More Than a Society

Consultanza 2026 Stage

RCS is built across batches, not within them. Seniors teach juniors, alumni return as mentors, and every new team inherits the work, standards and ambition of those who came before.

From a 15 member team to 50+ consultants and 150+ alumni, the numbers tell only part of the story. The real legacy lies in the people who built it, the people who carry it forward and the people who continue to represent RCS long after they leave Ramjas.

Seven years of building, competing, learning and leaving the society stronger than we found it.

Archive & Downloads

Annual Reports

Comprehensive tenure reports detailing strategic initiatives, research publications, and society milestones.

Tenure 2025-26
Annual Report 2025-26
"Like any good guesstimate, the answer was never the point. The value always lay in the assumptions, the questions, and the thinking that led to it."
Featuring the debut of our M&A Playbook, School Fellowship, Consultanza '26 with 3,000+ participants, and national podium triumphs across Harvard, Deloitte, and 20+ institutions.
Hersh Shandilya & Devansh Agarwal
Presidents, Ramjas Consulting Society (2025-26)
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Tenure 2024-25
Annual Report 2024-25
"RCS is more than just the numbers: it is a community that has consistently raised the bar across projects, podium finishes, and peer mentorship."
Reflecting on 5 years of society heritage, nationwide knowledge partnerships, ISBN-certified Casebooks, and a landmark Consultanza '25 edition.
Yajur Mahajan & Manreen Mahon
Presidents, Ramjas Consulting Society (2024-25)
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Tenure 2023-24
Annual Report 2023-24
"It is through sheer excellence and dedication that RCS continues to set new benchmarks, bridging classroom theory with impactful advisory."
Highlighting 40+ national podium finishes at top IITs & IIMs, 7 live corporate projects, the launch of our 2nd edition ISBN-certified Casebook & Guesstimate Book, and Consultanza '24.
Arnav Mittal & Vrinda Chadha
Presidents, Ramjas Consulting Society (2023-24)
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Tenure 2022-23
Annual Report 2022-23
"Backed by nothing but the concept of perfection, connecting theory with practice to take student advisory and enterprise solutions to new heights."
Commemorating the launch of RCS's inaugural official website, 1st edition Casebook & Guesstimate Book, 60+ podium finishes, and 8 live client advisory engagements.
Akshit Agrawal & Jigisha Khurana
Presidents, Ramjas Consulting Society (2022-23)
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Tenure 2020-21
Annual Report 2020-21
"Lies there a lot of difference, in just wanting to bring a change & actually being able to bring one. RCS is a live-successful example of bringing that change."
Tracing our founding roots back to 2019, featuring 4 live corporate consulting projects, 40+ national & inter-college podium finishes, the inaugural virtual Consultanza '21, and global accolades in Deloitte ASCM.
Surammya Kulshrestha
Founding President, Ramjas Consulting Society (2020-21)
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