

SOCRATES
THE CONSULTING AND STRATEGY CLUB OF IIFT

About Us
Socrates, the consulting and strategy club of IIFT helps in cultivating interest in the field of
consulting, popularizing the domain and making the students industry ready. It also helps propel IIFT as a leading institution dedicated to the field of Consulting, providing students with a platform to learn from some of the most eminent industry leaders in the country.​
Vision- To become a self-sustainable club that provides, among other platforms, an avenue for interactions with faculty, alumni, and corporate enabling students to develop an understanding of the consulting
domain.
Mission- To deliver practical knowledge to the club members and subscribers, provide a platform that fosters open discussions and debates about contemporary issues and showcase the potential of students in
the domain of consultancy and strategy through various mediums.
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Events
Chausar - National Consulting Conclave
It is the flagship consulting conclave of IIFT. Prominent Industry Leaders and corporate representatives join the two-day event along with an established panel of our faculty. The discussions underline the ongoing changes in the industry and how the students can upskill themselves to remain at the forefront. Also, the event witnesses pan-India participation in the different competitions that are organized during the conclave.
National Leadership Summit
Leadership Summit is organized every year under the banner of Trade Winds. It brings together the best-performing leaders in the field of consulting and engages them in a discussion to lay the vision for the future of the industry.
Stratethon
A National Level Case competition that is organized as a part of Quo Vadis - the annual cultural and management festival of IIFT. Stratethon is a National Level Strategy Case competition that garners attention of B-School students keen to explore the concepts of strategy and also witness a chance to
interact with distinguished guests.
Case Book
Socrates is also responsible for releasing the Consulting Case Book of IIFT, the complete guide required to ace consulting interviews. The Case Book is a curation of real interview experiences of candidates with leading consulting firms and assists students from premier B Schools in their interview preparation. In addition, Socrates also conducts Case Nights, Workshops (on guesstimates and other topics relevant to the preparation of Consulting interviews), & brings in Live Project opportunities in the field of Strategy and Consulting for the students of IIFT.