Finance Conclave on the Future of Finance
Green Finance. Smart Future.
India’s Biggest Finance Conclave 2026, hosted by Regional College of Management, Bhubaneswar, brings together finance leaders, industry experts, academicians and students to explore the Future of Finance through AI in Finance, FinTech, Green Finance, ESG Investing, Digital Banking, Wealth Management and Financial Innovation.
- 18–19 Sep 2026 | RCM Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Built for finance leadership, Innovation & Industry Connect
CAPXCHANGE 2026 is a two-day Finance Conclave in Bhubaneswar designed to strengthen Academia–Industry Connect and bring together financial-services professionals, corporate leaders, academicians, finance experts and students.
This Finance Conference explores how AI in Finance, FinTech, Sustainable Finance, ESG Investing, Digital Banking, Wealth Management and Financial Technology are transforming the financial ecosystem.
From expert keynotes and finance masterclasses to Financial Modelling Competitions, research presentations and industry panel discussions, CAPXCHANGE connects finance education with real-world financial decision-making.
Igniting ideas
Churning ideas
Knowledge + career
Develop practical finance knowledge while gaining expert exposure, networking opportunities, recognition and career-oriented learning.
Future-ready finance
Understand how AI, FinTech, ESG, Green Finance and Sustainability are reshaping financial services, investment and wealth creation.
What Does the Future of Finance Look Like?
Green Finance, Smart Future: Redefining Wealth in the Age of AI and Sustainability
AI-Driven Finance
Explore Artificial Intelligence, data and intelligent decision-making in modern financial services.
AI × ESG
Discover how AI, ESG Investing and Sustainable Finance shape responsible investment and long-term wealth creation.
Our Collaborators
Finance Conclave 2026 Two Days Shaping the Future of Finance
Igniting ideas
Keynote Address + Leadership Panel Discussion.
Eastern India’s first Financial Modeling World Cup.
- Open to UG & PG students
- Teams of 2-3 members
- Special FMBV scholarship/discount benefits for winners
- Opportunity to demonstrate skills before industry professionals
Igniting ideas
- Open to UG & PG students
- Individual or Teams of 2 members
- Focus Areas on AI in Finance, FinTech, ESG Investing, Digital
Banking, Wealth Management, Algo in Finance, Capital
Markets • Cybersecurity - Opportunity to demonstrate skills before industry professionals
Foundations & Financial Modelling
Building financial thinking through expert insights, modelling and competition.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM |
Registration
|
| 10:30 AM |
Inaugural Ceremony
|
| 10:45 AM |
Welcome Address by the Convenor
|
| 10:50 AM |
Key Note Address by Guests
|
| 11:30 AM |
Guests' Felicitation
|
| 12:00 PM |
Round 1 Financial Modelling WorldcupFinance & Business Acumen — Accounting & Statements |
| 12:00 PM |
Poster Presentation — Setup
|
| 12:10 PM |
Masterclass 1 by Industry Leaders
|
| 12:30 PM |
Round 2 — Financial Modelling WorldcupBusiness Case → Structured Model |
| 2:30 PM |
Lunch Time
|
| 3:30 PM |
Round 3 — Financial Modelling WorldcupExtended Case, Comparable Company Multiples |
| 3:30 PM |
Masterclass 2 by Industry Leaders
|
| 5:00 PM |
Final Round — Financial Modelling WorldcupSimulated Investment-Committee Review |
| 6:00 PM |
Closure of Day 1
|
Panels, Poster Pitch & Valediction
Exploring AI, sustainable finance, responsible wealth and the future of financial thinking.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:30 AM |
Arrival of Participants & Guests
|
| 10:15 AM |
Welcome Address
|
| 10:25 AM |
Key Note Address by Guest
|
| 10:35 AM |
Panel Discussion 1
AI-Powered Green Finance: Can Technology Make
Sustainable Investing Smarter?
Panelists: CA Riya Goyal, CMA Lokendra Shekhawat, Faraaz Dharamsey, CA Kajal Kathpalia, Shikta Singh |
| 12:05 PM |
Keynote Address by Guest
|
| 12:15 PM |
Panel Discussion 2
Redefining Wealth: Balancing Profit, Planet
and Long-Term Prosperity
Panelists: CA Sanjib Kumar Pani, Dr. Naresh Chandra Sahu, Mr. Biraja Tripathy, Anish Sharma, Shivani Gera |
| 1:40 PM |
Lunch Time
|
| 2:30 PM |
Poster Presentation Competition Begins
|
| 3:00 PM |
Poster Evaluation Round
|
| 4:30 PM |
Valediction Ceremony & Awards
|
AI-first opportunities for finance minds.
Two flagship student competitions bring modelling, valuation, FinTech, ESG and emerging finance ideas into the spotlight.
Financial Modelling WorldCup
BUILD • VALUE • DECIDE • DEFEND
BBA • B.Com • MBA • M.Com
Finance / Management Engineering / Data Analytics
Team Size
TEAMS OF 3
Format
MULTI-ROUND EXCEL CHALLENGE
₹50,000 Cash prizes — ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000
Key Benefits
- 100% scholarship for the winning team
- 50% & 40% discounts for 2nd & 3rd teams
- 20% discount for Top 10 teams
- Industry expert exposure
- Recognition & competitive experience
Round Highlights
- Finance & Business Acumen
- Financial Modelling Challenge
- 20% discount for Top 10 teams
- Valuation & Investment Analysis
- Final Boardroom Defence
CORE SKILLS COVERED
Accounting, financial analysis, corporate finance, 3-statement modelling, forecasting, DCF, WACC, comparables, scenario & sensitivity analysis.
Financial Technology Innovation
Present innovative ideas, research and practical solutions under the theme:“Green Finance, Smart Future: Redefining Wealth in the Age of AI and Sustainability.”
MBA • BBA • MCA
BCA • M.Com • B.Tech
PARTICIPATION
INDIVIDUAL / UP TO 2 MEMBERS
PRESENTATION
5-MIN PRESENTATION + 2-MIN Q&A
₹40,000 Cash prizes — ₹20,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000
Key Benefits
- AI in Finance
- FinTech & Digital Payments
- Wealth Management
- ESG Investing
- Blockchain & Digital Banking
- Financial Inclusion, Mutual Funds & Cybersecurity
- Green Bonds & Generative AI
Round Highlights
- Original work only
- Portrait or Landscape
- Include title, objectives, visuals & references
- Submit before deadline
- Report 30 minutes before evaluation
- Judges’ decision final
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Originality • Accuracy • Theme Relevance • Visual Design • Presentation & Q&A
₹1,00,000
TOTAL AWARDS
SCHOLARSHIPS &
DISCOUNTS
INDUSTRY
EXPOSURE
CERTIFICATES &
RECOGNITION
Why Financial Modelling World Cup?
Discover Talent
Benchmark Excellence
Connect the Finance Community
Promote Practical Education
Give Talent a Platform
Encourage Analytical Thinking
Build Industry Bridges
100% scholarship
For the Winning Team
FMBV – Cohort
Certified Financial Modelling & Business Valuations Associate
Additional winner benefit ₹25,000 off
Exclusive benefit for the winning team.
Finance Leaders, Industry Experts & Professionals
Meet the experts bringing perspectives from Banking, Financial Services, Wealth Management, Financial Modelling, FinTech, Economics, Government and Global Finance to CAPXCHANGE 2026.
Build Your Future in Finance
Industry expert exposure
Demonstrate finance skills and ideas before professionals and expert judging panels.
Recognition
Build visibility through competition, certificates and recognition.
Scholarship benefits
Access competition-linked scholarships and discounts for eligible winners and teams.
Career opportunities
Connect classroom learning with industry expectations, networking and professional development.
Research & innovation
Explore practical solutions involving AI, FinTech, ESG, Digital Banking and Sustainable Finance.
Academia–industry connect
Meet financial-services professionals, corporates, academicians and fellow students.
Where classroom learning meets real-world expectations.
RCM’s Academia–Industry Connect ecosystem brings together Students, Academicians, Industry Leaders and Alumni, creating opportunities for knowledge exchange, professional development and practical learning.
Career Development
Opportunities for career-oriented learning and professional development.
Internships
Exposure connected with professional and industry development.
Recruitment
Engagement with industry and recruitment opportunities.
Networking
Connect with finance professionals, corporates and academicians.
Professional Development
Gain practical knowledge through expert interaction and knowledge exchange.
Long-Term Collaboration
Strengthen sustainable academia–industry collaboration.
The people behind Conclave
Chief Patron
Founder & Chairman
Patron
Director, RCM
Co-Patron
Principal, RCM
Questions? Connect with RCM.
For event-related information, contact the organising team.
Debasmit
+91-7846815285
Monalisha
+91-9777612423
Prof. Soumyalin Santy
+91-8763723367
Website
www.rcm.ac.in
A legacy of industry-ready learning.
Regional College of Management (RCM), Bhubaneswar, has a rich legacy in management education and a sustained focus on nurturing capable, industry-ready professionals through quality education and meaningful corporate engagement.
Over the years, RCM has fostered a vibrant ecosystem connecting students, academicians, industry leaders and alumni, creating opportunities for knowledge exchange, professional development and practical learning.
CAPXCHANGE 2026 FAQs
01. What is CAPXCHANGE 2026?
CAPXCHANGE 2026 is a two-day Finance Conclave hosted by Regional College of Management, Bhubaneswar, bringing together leading voices to explore the future of finance through AI, green finance, sustainability, ESG, FinTech, wealth management, financial modelling and digital transformation.
02. When will CAPXCHANGE 2026 take place?
CAPXCHANGE 2026 will be held on 18–19 September 2026.
03. What is the theme of CAPXCHANGE 2026?
The theme of CAPXCHANGE 2026 is “Green Finance, Smart Future: Redefining Wealth in the Age of AI and Sustainability.”
04. Who are the speakers at CAPXCHANGE 2026?
CAPXCHANGE 2026 features distinguished speakers and panelists from government, RBI, EY GDS, Deloitte, JP Morgan, Jio BlackRock, Masdar, IIT Bhubaneswar and other finance and FinTech backgrounds.
05. What is the Financial Modelling WorldCup?
The Financial Modelling WorldCup is a multi-round finance competition involving Financial Modelling, Valuation, Investment Analysis, Forecasting, DCF, WACC, Comparable-Company Analysis, Scenario Analysis and Sensitivity Analysis.
06. What is the Financial Technology Innovation Competition?
It is an innovation competition where participants present practical ideas and research involving AI in Finance, FinTech, Digital Payments, Wealth Management, ESG Investing, Blockchain, Digital Banking, Financial Inclusion, Green Bonds and Generative AI.
07. What can students gain from CAPXCHANGE 2026?
08. Why is CAPXCHANGE important for the Future of Finance?
CAPXCHANGE brings together Finance, AI, FinTech, ESG, Green Finance and Sustainable Wealth to examine how technology and responsible financial practices are shaping the future of the financial ecosystem.
Step into the future of finance.
Igniting ideas. Shaping perspectives. Churning ideas. Creating sustainable wealth.
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Address:
Plot No. GD 2/12 & 13 Chakadola Vihar, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar-751023
City Office:
Directors Chamber’s, #203, Plot No. B15, 2nd Floor, Swash lane, Sahidnagar, Bhubaneswar - 751007, Odisha
Mobile:
+91 90900 80801
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