PRIZE POOL: 200,000 PKR

SE Hackathon '26

Transforming Ideas into Intelligent Solutions

Registration Deadline: June 8, 2026 | Event: June 10-13, 2026

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No Runner-Ups. One Team Takes It All.

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Event Timeline

Phase I: June 10, 2026 (Online)

Orientation & Kickoff

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM on Microsoft Teams. Participants will be introduced to the Hackathon's objectives, rules, and problem statements.

Phase II: June 10 - 12, 2026 (Prototyping)

Ideation & Development

Teams will work independently to develop and refine their solutions based on the provided problem statements.

Phase III: June 13, 2026 (On Campus)

Prototyping & Pitching

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM at CUST Campus. Participants will present their prototypes and compete through evaluation rounds to determine the winner.

About The Event

Organized by the prestigious Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computing, at Capital University of Science and Technology, this hackathon brings together the brightest minds from academia and industry to solve real-world challenges.

This year's theme is "Transforming Ideas into Intelligent Solutions". We challenge you to build innovative, AI-driven applications that promote a smarter, more sustainable world. Are you ready to code the future?

Secure Your Spot

Registration Fee

Per Team 6,000 PKR

✓ 1 to 3 members

✓ Students & professionals

✓ One Team Takes All (200,000 PKR)

Deadline: June 8, 2026

How to Register

Pay the 6,000 PKR flat fee via bank transfer.

Fill out the Google Form and upload your payment screenshot.

Confirm! You'll receive an email and WhatsApp invite.

Bank Account Details (Local)

Account Title Capital University of Science & Technology

A/c # 6010004521200058

Branch Code 0237

Bank Name The Bank of Punjab

Branch Address Raza Noor Plaza, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area Islamabad

Bank Account Details (International)

Account Title Capital University of Science & Technology

IBAN # PK41BPUN6010004521200058

Swift Code BPUNPKKAXXX

Branch Code 0237

Bank Name The Bank of Punjab

Branch Address Raza Noor Plaza, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area Islamabad

Frequently Asked Questions

[Team] Who can join my team?

Absolutely anyone! Your team can consist of students from any university, seniors, or even industry professionals. We highly encourage cross-collaboration to bring diverse perspectives to your project.

[Team] How large can a team be?

You can hack solo or form a team of up to 3 members. Due to logistical constraints and judging parameters, teams strictly cannot exceed the 3-member maximum limit.

[Fee] Is the fee per person?

No, the registration fee is a flat 6,000 PKR per team. Whether you are competing as a lone wolf or with a full squad of three, the cost remains exactly the same.

[Event] Must I attend Phase I?

Yes, attendance during Phase I is strictly mandatory. This is a critical session where the official problem statements will be revealed for the very first time, officially kicking off the hackathon.

[Event] Can we get the problems early?

To ensure a fair and level playing field for all participants, problem statements are kept strictly confidential until they are revealed live on the morning of June 10th.

[Registration] How do I confirm my spot?

Click on the Register Now button or scan the QR code to access the Google Form. Fill in your team's details, upload a clear screenshot of your transaction, and you're done!

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Location & Contact

Venue

Capital University of Science & Technology

Islamabad Expressway, Kahuta Road, Zone-V Islamabad

Contact Us

Dr. Aamer Nadeem

Organizing Chair

📱 0304-5158283

✉️ anadeem@cust.edu.pk