Technovation Challenge 2026/27 — International / Other
Rated Advanced, A global, free team challenge in which students build a functional coded or AI-enabled solution to a real community problem. Open to ages 8–18 in teams of one to five, with three age-based divisions and track options that depend on local programme availability. Success requires sustained coding, user research, testing, ethical reflection, technical explanation and a persuasive pitch, with division-specific documentation and several international judging stages.
Verified information
Competition details can change. Always confirm dates, eligibility and entry requirements on the official organiser's website.
Official website ↗LEVEL BY DIVISION
Advanced Level
Competition overview
Key information
Eligible ages
8–18
School level
Primary and secondary
Registration method
Individual Allowed
Competition stages
Project development → submission → quarterfinals → semifinals → finals / World Summit
Fee
Free
Online / in-person
Hybrid
Dates
Competition timeline
Registration opens
12 Oct 2026
Registration closes
11 Mar 2027
Competition starts
12 Oct 2026
Competition ends
31 Jul 2027
Editorial perspective
Our Take
The official page's lower Key Dates module contains a 2026 typo for the registration deadline; the narrative timeline above it clearly gives 11 March 2027.
Source information
- https://technovationchallenge.org/competition/
- https://technovationchallenge.org/get-involved/students/
- https://technovationchallenge.org/submission-guidelines/
- https://technovationchallenge.org/courses/mentor-training/lessons/mentor-training-2-whats-new-for-2027/
- https://www.technovation.org/app-gallery