​🚀 Hacktoberfest Open Source Hackathon Islamabad

​We're back with something every student and developer loves: building projects, learning new technologies, and celebrating open source!

​What is Hacktoberfest?Hacktoberfest is a global celebration of open source that brings developers together to contribute to open-source projects, collaborate, and build meaningful solutions.

​Join us at the National Science and Technology Park (NSTP), Islamabad, for a hands-on hackathon where you can turn your ideas into meaningful projects and connect with the developer community.

​📅 Event Details

• ​Date: 27 October 2026

• ​Venue: NSTP, NUST, Islamabad

• ​Build Period: 24 October, 12:00 AM – 27 October, 11:00 AM

• ​Live Project Judging: 27 October

​🔥 What to Expect

• ​🎤 Keynote & Community Sessions

• ​🛠️ Hands-on Technical Workshops

• ​💻 Open-Source Hackathon

• ​🏆 Live Project Presentations & Judging

• ​🎁 Swags, Giveaways & Prizes

• ​🤝 Networking & Open-Source Collaboration

​💡 What You'll Gain

• ​Build and showcase real-world projects.

• ​Gain practical experience with open-source technologies and AI models.

• ​Receive feedback from judges and industry professionals.

• ​Connect with fellow developers and expand your network.

• ​Contribute to the open-source community.

​Project Requirements: Build a project of your choice that is open source and incorporates open-source AI models. Use your preferred IDE and AI coding tools.

​Bring your ideas, build something meaningful, and be part of the open-source movement!

​Let's build, collaborate, and innovate together.