Past Event

MindHack Malaysia 2025 MindHack Malaysia 2025 is a national coding tournament for students aged 7–17 who are interested in technology and creativity. Participants will work in teams and take part in one of the following areas: Coding & Animation Electronics & Robotics 3D Design & Modelling The event focuses on learning through hands-on experience, guided by instructors from CIY.Club. Participants will develop technical skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities while exploring technology in a fun and engaging way. Theme: Warisan Digital – Colours of Malaysia This theme encourages participants to use technology to showcase Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage. Inspired by traditional arts, festivals, stories, and landmarks, students will create digital projects that preserve and promote Malaysian culture in creative and meaningful ways. Event Details Project Showcase & Award Ceremony Date: 14 September 2025 Location: L’Artelier Ballroom, Kingston Hotel Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. MindHack International (Optional) 22 November 2025, Bangkok, Thailand Age Groups Wizards: 7–10 years Heroes: 11–14 years Masters: 15–17 years Categories 3D Design & Modelling: Create cultural objects, characters, or buildings using 3D tools Coding & Animation: Build games or animations based on Malaysian culture Electronics & Robotics: Design electronic or robotic projects inspired by cultural themes Fees Stage 1 (Interclub): Free Stage 2 (National): Free Official MindHack 2025 T-shirt: RM50 (mandatory) Stage 3 (International): To be announced Awards Stage 1: E-certificate of participation Stage 2: Score-based awards with medals and certificates Top participants may qualify for MindHack International 2025. Registration & Contact Registration is closed. For enquiries, please contact 012-337 5030. Terms & Conditions (Summary) Participants must submit original work, present independently, follow all rules, and accept final results. The organizers reserve the right to document the event and use media content for promotional purposes. All decisions by the organizers are final.

ELIGIBILITY The contest is open to registered CIY.Club & ScopeIT Coders (Malaysia). GROUP CATEGORIES Level 1 & 2 Coders - Scratch, Tinkercad, Code.org Level 3 & 4 Coders - Open Platform Level 5 & above Coders - Open Platform SELECTION CRITERIA Entries will be judged based on addressing the original project brief (if relevant), theme, creativity, uniqueness, and playability. CONDITIONS OF ENTRY Entries may be submitted by a single entrant only, no pairs or paired projects; Each participant may submit up to one entries only; The organizer may display your name and entry as part of future marketing material; The theme for Tech Creator 1.0 is SUPERHERO. Coder must create/ design/ code something related to the theme. You must share a link to your project. You must be able to explain your project. The winner may be subject to an individual code review for projects with code or contacted to provide further details. A winning entry may be disqualified if it is apparent that the code is plagiarised with no understanding of function. TIMELINE Contest opens: 1st March 2023 Contest closes: 30th April 2023 (11.59pm) Winners announced: End of May 2023 Prizes awarded: Early of June 2023 PRIZES Level 1 & 2 Coders Category 1st Prize - *Smart Home Devices 2nd Prize - Google Home Mini 3rd Prize - Electronics Project Kit ​ Level 3 & 4 Coders Category 1st Prize - *Smart Home Devices 2nd Prize - Google Home Mini 3rd Prize - Electronics Project Kit ​ Level 5 & above Coders Category 1st Prize - Robotics Project Kit 2nd Prize - *Smart Home Devices 3rd Prize - Google Home Mini ​ Grand Prize Honor Pad X8 - Will be rewarded to any Coder that created an extraordinary project. ​ *Smart Home Devices is a bundle of PTZ Camera, Smart Bulb & Smart Plug which can be controlled by a mobile app. HOW TO ENTER You can enter by filling up the Entry Form available in this page. You will be required to enter the following: Creator Name Group Category (your CIY Level/ refer Coach) City, State & Country Link to project entry, e.g. scratch, photo, video, website (Make sure you test your link carefully to ensure it works!) Finally, include any comments explaining your submission for Tech Creator 1.0. ​ TERMS AND CONDITIONS Organizer has the right to make any changes on the contest terms and winning prizes without any notifications.