Manfest-Varchasva

The festival hosts various management competitions, paper presentations, quizzes, debates, case study analysis and interactive industry-student sessions.

[3] Started in the year 1988 as an inter-IIM debate and quiz competition,[3] Manfest has grown into a major business festival attracting international participants.

The festival also organizes different management workshops by leading industry professionals in the fields like finance, communications, etc.

[6] Many business oriented simulation games are conducted including 'C-Trader', the carbon credit trading competition.

The Lucknow City Run was started in 2009 to raise awareness for a certain social issue each year.

Leaders Express includes various talks, conclaves, luncheons, webinars, seminars and panel discussions.

In the past, these events have been visited by Jajaira, Dilip Chhabria, Rahul Bose, Mallika Sarabhai, Mahesh Bhatt and S.Ramadorai.