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Competition Timeline

Stage 1

Learning & Simulation

31 Aug – 17 Nov 2026

Self-paced, MOOC-style tasks that build your team’s skills from the basics up — simulation, algorithms, and the core tools your theme runs on.

Task 0 — Task 0

2 weeks

Install and verify your simulation environment so every later task runs smoothly.

Upcoming opens in 7 days

Task 1 — Task 1

3 weeks

Foundational concepts and preliminary tasks for your theme’s tech stack.

Upcoming opens in 21 days

Task 2 — Task 2

3 weeks

A deeper dive into your theme’s problem statement and the techniques you’ll apply.

Upcoming opens in 42 days

Task 3 — Task 3

3 weeks

Mini theme implementation and simulation tests, with a focus on algorithms.

Upcoming opens in 63 days