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Hackathon Registration

Registration Steps

1

Create Account

Create a new account on the SIDF Hackathon platform using your correct personal information

Requirements:

  • Full name
  • National ID number
  • Email address
  • Mobile phone number
2

Choose Track

Select the technical track that matches your expertise, skills, and professional interests

Available Tracks:

  • Smart Manufacturing Track
  • Environmental Sustainability Track
  • Fintech and Investment Track
  • Technical Education and Training Track
  • Industrial Cybersecurity Track
3

Form Team

Create a team of 3-5 members or join an existing team that shares your interests

Team Requirements:

  • 3 to 5 members
  • Diversity in specializations and skills
  • Designated team leader for communication
  • Commitment to full participation from all members

Participation Requirements

General Requirements

  • Open to all citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia
  • Age 18 years and above
  • Experience in technology, business, or design
  • Ability to commit to full attendance for three complete days

Required Documents

  • Copy of national ID or residence permit
  • Updated resume
  • Employment or study reference letter (optional)
  • Portfolio of previous work (optional)

Benefits and Support

Participant Benefits

  • Completely free participation
  • Meals and refreshments throughout the hackathon
  • Training materials and technical resources
  • Certified participation certificate

Technical Support

  • Free cloud platform accounts
  • Development and programming tools
  • Data libraries and APIs
  • Continuous technical support

Mentorship Support

  • Specialized mentors for each track
  • Industry and technology experts
  • Daily guidance sessions
  • Specialized workshops

Important Dates

Registration Opens

January 15, 2025

Start accepting registration applications on the electronic platform

Registration Closes

February 10, 2025

Final deadline for registration applications and team formation

Acceptance Announcement

February 12, 2025

Announcement of accepted participants and attendance details

Inquiries

Contact

Phone: 920000000
Working hours: Sunday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Technical Support

Technical support team available to assist with registration process and resolve any technical issues