NEXIS Sports Auction League: Build Your Dream Franchise
Ever watched an IPL or Football Premier League auction and wondered what it takes to build a championship-winning squad?
The NEXIS Sports Auction League allows students to experience the shoes of franchise owners and experience the excitement of a live sports auction. Participants will manage a virtual budget, bid strategically for players, and compete to build the strongest possible team.
Success won’t depend on luck; it will depend on how well you balance star players, identify value picks, manage your budget, and build a complete squad.
Event Details
Date: 20th June, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: NEXIS School of Business, Siliguri
Choose Your League
Participants can compete in one of the following auction formats:
IPL Auction
Football Premier League Auction
Each participant represents a franchise owner and competes against others in a live bidding environment.
How the Auction Works
- Every team receives a virtual budget.
- Players are auctioned live through competitive bidding.
- Each player carries a hidden performance rating.
- Teams must strategically build a balanced squad within budget.
- Final rankings are determined by the overall strength of the squad and effective budget management.
What You’ll Learn
- Strategic decision-making under pressure.
- Budget allocation and resource management.
- Team-building and player evaluation.
- Competitive bidding and negotiation skills.
- Sports management concepts through practical experience.

