2025 HackTheon Sejong
Name of Competition 2025 HackTheon Sejong International Collegiate Cyber Security Competition
Eligibility Undergraduate students from within and outside the country
※Graduate students are not eligible
Team Requirements
  • 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.
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
Prizes
  • 14 teams, total KRW 38 million
  • Advanced Category Prizes : Grand Prize (1 team) KRW 10 million/Excellence (2 teams) KRW 5 million each/Honorable Mention (4 teams) KRW 3 million each
  • Beginner Category Prizes : Grand Prize (1 team) KRW 2 million/Excellence (2 teams) KRW 1 million each/Honorable Mention (4 teams) KRW 500,000 each
Competition Schedule (KST)
Application Period
March 17 to
April 22, 2025
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)
11:00 a.m-12:00 p.m
Sejong City Tour
July 11, 2025(Fri)
01:00 p.m.-03:00 p.m
※Only for those who wish to participate, and may be canceled if there are not enough participants.
Place for finals and awards ceremony Finals : Grand Banquet Hall(4F)
Awards ceremony : Planned Exhibition Hall(2F)