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Competition Name 2025 HackTheon Sejong International Collegiate Cyber Security Competition
Eligibility Criteria Undergraduate students from within and outside the country
※Graduate students are not eligible
Team Requirement
  • Maximum 4 people including the team leader in 1 team
  • One person cannot be in more than 1 team, or one team(person) cannot be in more than 1 category (Advanced, Beginner A and Beginner B)
  • The team name should be 15 characters or less and should be a name that well expresses the team characteristics, but use of team names that are inappropriate due to social norms is restricted.
Competition Categories Advanced, Beginner A and Beginner B
* Only Korean nationals can apply for Beginner A and non-Korean nationals can apply for Beginner B.
* * If you have a record of winning the 'HackTheon Sejong' competition (regardless of discipline), you are not eligible to participate in the beginner division
Prize
  • Total : 14 Teams, 38 Million KRW
  • Advanced Category : Grand Prize (1 team) KRW 10 million/Excellence Prize (2 teams) KRW 5 million each/Merit Prize (4 teams) KRW 3 million each
  • Beginner Category : Grand Prize (1 team) KRW 2 million/Excellence Prize (2 teams) KRW 1 million each/Merit Prize (4 teams) KRW 500,000 each
Competition Schedule (KST)
Application Period
March 17 to
April 22, 2025
※ Extended to
Apr 25 (Fri), 4 PM KST
Preliminaries
April 26, 2025(Sat)
9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
※Online
Finals
July 10, 2025(Thu)
10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Awards Ceremony
July 11, 2025(Fri)
10:00 a.m
※ Write-up(09:00 a.m.~)
Location (Finals & Awards) Finals : Grand Banquet Hall(4F)
Awards ceremony : Special Exhibition Hall(2F)