FINQUEST ’26: Finance, Creativity and Competition

The Finance and Investment Club of St. John College of Humanities & Sciences (Autonomous) organised “FINQUEST ’26” on 22nd August 2026 at the Event Hall, St. John College of Humanities and Sciences (SJCHS). The interactive and skill-building event aimed to enhance students’ financial awareness, creativity, analytical thinking and understanding of the financial sector.

The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 40 students from SJJC and First, Second and Third Year Commerce & Management of SJCHS. The activities combined financial knowledge with creativity and healthy competition.

The first activity, “Finance Meme Creation,” challenged students to creatively present concepts related to taxation, inflation and financial markets through informative and engaging memes. Harsh Singh and his group from SJJC secured first place, while Abhinaya Nair and Sadia from SJJC secured second place. The winning memes were also posted on the official Instagram handle of the institute.

The second activity, “The Ultimate Finance Quiz,” tested students’ knowledge of banking, corporate finance, capital markets and current economic developments through multiple rounds. The competition was intense and engaging, with Megh Sankhe from TYBFM emerging as the winner.

FINQUEST ’26 successfully created an interactive learning environment, encouraging students to develop teamwork, communication, creativity, critical thinking, financial awareness and decision-making skills. The event effectively blended education, creativity and competition, providing students with an enriching learning experience beyond the traditional classroom.