About This Hackathon

PINUS Hackathon 2026 is a student-led innovation challenge designed to empower Indonesian students in Singapore to build impactful, real-world tech solutions. Unlike traditional hackathons that focus solely on competition, PINUS Hackathon emphasizes learning, collaboration, and community building. Participants will experience a guided journey—from ideation to prototype—supported by workshops, mentors, and sponsor-led sessions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced builder, this hackathon provides the tools and environment to help you create meaningful solutions. Why This Hackathon Is Special

Beginner-friendly, educational structure with curated workshops

Community-driven: focused on solving real problems faced by Indonesian students in Singapore

Industry involvement: sponsors can provide APIs, problem statements, workshops, and judges

Talent exposure to companies looking to connect with Indonesian students across NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, and more

Hybrid format that makes it easy for students from any university to join

Event Schedule Registration

4 – 25 January 2026

Opening Ceremony (Online)

26 January 2026 

Problem Statement Reveal

Sponsor Intro + Welcome Remarks

Hackathon Period

26 January – 1 February 2026

Workshops (Zoom)

Mentorship Sessions

Daily Check-ins

Submission Deadline: 1 February 2026 , 23:59 PM

Finalists Announcement

5 February 2026

Final Presentation (Onsite at NUS)

7 February 2026

Final Pitches

Judging & Q&A

Awards Ceremony

  Event Dates
Jan. 25, 2026
to Jan. 31, 2026
  Location

11 Kent Ridge Dr, Singapore 119244

  Organizer

PINUS

  Prizes

$800

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