Google GetSocial Competition: IIT Patna finishes among top 3

Indian Institute Of Technology IITP, Patna

Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IITP), Patna stood among top 3 teams at the Google GetSocial Competition at National level.

Google GetSocial is a social media marketing challenge organised by Google India. Around 37 institutes participated in this event including the IITs and IIMs (Indian Institute of Management)

The results were announced on the official Google India blog:
http://googleindia.blogspot.in/2013/12/the-results-are-in-for-google-get...

The IIT Patna team earned special praise from Google India for their innovative approach to marketing:
http://googleindia.blogspot.in/2012/11/get-social-yes-say-37-premier.html

The team from IIT Patna comprised of the following members:

1. Chaitanya Kansal (B.Tech. Fourth Year)
2. Gurveer Singh Pahuja (B.Tech. Fourth Year)
3. Gourav Parihar (B.Tech. Class of 2013)

IndCareer wishes these students good luck.

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