HACKATHON

Skillset AI
Hackathon
2025

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Skillset Schools, Astana
April - May 2025
Registration deadline: 30 April 2025
Welcome To

The Biggest AI
Hackathon of the
Year 2025

The main goal of the hackathon is to develop innovative solutions to our partners' real-world problems based on artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

  • 👨‍👦‍👦 Participants: School Students (5-11 grades);
  • 📰 Format: Online (Selection of finalists) / Offline (Final), Astana;
  • 🎁 Prizes: Tablets, Smart Speakers and Headphones;
  • 🍃 Entry level: Beginners / Newcomers;
  • 👩‍💻 Key Topics: AI, Data Analysis & Web Dev;
  • 📆 Important dates:
    1. ✔ Registration deadline (online): 30 April 2025
    2. ✔ Selection of finalists (online): 1-2 May 2025
    3. ✔ Final Hackathon (offline): 17-18 May 2025

The main mission of the hackathon is to promote the development of young people in the competitive field of AI.

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Event Schedule

until 30 April 2025 (Online)

Completion of the qualifying task and team registration
23:59

1-2 May 2025 (Online)

Review applications and evaluate qualifying tasks to select finalists.
Publication of the list of finalists until 18:00 on May 2.
18:00

17 May 2025 (Offline)

Registration for the hackathon finals
08:30
Opening Ceremony
09:30
Publishing hackathon cases and getting started
10:00
Lunch Break
13:00
Presentation by representatives of partner companies
14:00
Checkpoint: checking the status of projects
16:00
Completion of the first day
18:00

18 May 2025 (Offline)

📤 Final projects submission deadline
10:00
Presentation of the finalists' projects to the jury
11:00
Lunch Break
13:00
🏆 Awarding Ceremony
15:00
Closing Ceremony
16:00

Be Prepared for the Skillset AI Hackathon 2025

Level up your hackathon skills with our comprehensive resource collection.

👨‍💻 Practice Resources

🐱‍💻 Preparation Plan

Review the hackathon theme and requirements thoroughly
Form a balanced team with diverse skills
Practice with AI tools and APIs
Practice brainstorming and research projects on Producthunt
Create prototypes according to the theme of the hackathon
Pack your laptops and essential devices

📰 Essential Resources

Hackathon Challenges

The qualification task of the hackathon for the selection of teams for the final of the hackathon.

AI Educational Flashcards Hackathon

AI Hackathon: Educational Interactive Flashcards

Hackathon for applying Artificial Intelligence technology for school students in the Republic of Kazakhstan! The qualification task is to create a single-page website with interactive flashcards on your favorite subject (math, physics, geography, etc.). You are allowed to use AI tools and add your own features.

📤 Registration & Submission link: Google Form (Deadline: 30 April 2025, 23:59)

Requirements:

  • A single-page website with educational flashcards.
  • Use of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (frameworks are allowed).
  • Example of flashcards: Quizlet.
  • Submission of work: GitHub, GitLab, or Google Drive (link in the registration form).
  • It is allowed and recommended to use AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.).

Evaluation Criteria:

  • Quality of implementation.
  • Technical execution.
  • UX/UI of the website.
  • Bonus: project publication (Vercel, Netlify, GitHub Pages, etc.).

Important Dates and Information:

  • Registration Deadline: April 30, 2025, 23:59
  • Finalists Announcement: May 2, 2025, by 18:00
  • Hackathon Dates: May 17-18, 2025
  • Participant Age: 12 to 18 years old
  • Website: skillset-ai-hackathon.onrender.com
  • Rules: Google Document
  • Address: Bauyrzhan Momyshuly Ave. 2/3, Astana [010000]
  • Contacts: supwithproject@gmail.com | Telegram: @silvermete0r

Evaluation Criteria

Criteria Description Weight
Innovation Originality and effectiveness of your solution 25%
Technical Excellence Quality of code, functionality, and user interface 25%
Usability Ease of use and user experience 20%
Presentation Clarity, professionalism, and visual appeal 15%
Scalability Potential for future growth and development 15%

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Skillset AI Hackathon 2025!

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Frequently Ask

Hackathon is an event in which IT specialists team up and work intensively to solve a specific practical case for a limited period of time (Standard formats: 24, 48, 72 hours).
  • LLP "AZ GROUP" - Educational Organization in Astana.
  • LLP "SKILLSET SCHOOLS" - School of Digital Technologies in Astana.
  • With the support of the center for identification and support of gifted children and talented youth “Astana Daryny” of the akimat of Astana city.
School students aged 12 to 18 who can be present in Astana during the hackathon on 17-18 May.
Yes, participation in the hackathon is free of charge.
Deadline for hackathon registration is 30 April (Wednesday) until 23:59.
  • 1) Teachable Machine / Roboflow;
  • 2) Any programming languages and frameworks are allowed;
  • 3) It is allowed to use any Low-Code / No-Code development platforms;
  • 4) During the prototyping process, it is allowed to use AI assistants (e.g. ChatGPT, GeminiAI, Perplexity and similar) solely for text reformulation and development of limited components of the project. However, if the solution is built entirely on the basis of intelligent assistants, the project will be disqualified, with no right of appeal.

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