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PROD hackathon for grades 8-11 runs in Astana on 13-15 November
School teams get 72 hours to build an app or service prototype. Winners receive merch and a place in the second round of the PROD olympiad.
Tokhum AI · 1 min read · reviewed by Leyla
Key facts
- PROD hackathon runs in Astana on 13-15 November 2026.
- Students in grades 8 to 11 can take part.
- Teams have 72 hours to build an app or service prototype.
- Mentors are developers from IT companies and university teachers.
- Winners get automatic entry to the second round of the PROD olympiad.
The PROD hackathon will be held in Astana on 13-15 November 2026, according to a listing on the KZ IT Events Telegram channel. Students in grades 8 to 11 are eligible to take part.
Teams have 72 hours to turn an idea into a prototype of an app or a service. Deep technical knowledge is not required, according to the listing: basic informatics skills and logic are enough.
Mentors support the teams at every stage, the listing says. They include developers from large IT companies and teachers from leading universities, and participants can ask them about the profession.
Winners get merchandise and automatic entry to the second round of the PROD olympiad, according to the listing. The number of places is limited and registration runs through a link in the post.
Source:KZ IT Events, 26.10.2026
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