Who Can Participate?
Tech-Ideathon Mauritius 2026 welcomes innovators, creators, and problem-solvers from all backgrounds. Review the eligibility criteria below to ensure you meet the requirements for participation in this exciting ideathon event.
Eligible Participants
Undergraduate Students
All years and disciplines welcome. Bring your fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.
Graduate Students
Master's and Ph.D. candidates in any field. Apply your advanced research skills.
Recent Graduates
Graduated within the last year. Continue your innovation journey with us.
Working Professionals
Tech enthusiasts from all industries. Bring your experience to create impact.
Team Formation
Team Size & Structure
- Participants can register as individuals or in teams of 2-4 members
- Each team must designate one team leader for registration and communication
- Solo participants may join teams during the event networking session
Team Diversity
- Teams can be interdisciplinary, combining expertise from different domains
- Team members can be from different institutions or organizations
- We encourage diverse teams with varied skill sets for innovative solutions
Idea Requirements
Originality & Innovation
- Ideas must be original and innovative, created during the ideathon period
- Solutions should align with one or more Tech-Ideathon 2026 themes
- Pre-existing ideas or code libraries are not allowed as primary submissions
Technical Feasibility
- Teams must demonstrate technical feasibility and potential real-world impact
- Presentation PPT and demonstration video link (if available) must be submitted by deadline
- Ideas should showcase innovation, creativity, and problem-solving skills
Participation Rules
Registration & Attendance
- All participants must register before February 14, 2026
- Participants must be present (in-person or virtual) during the ideathon period (February 27-28, 2026)
- Late registrations may be accepted on a case-by-case basis subject to availability
Code of Conduct
- Plagiarism or use of pre-existing ideas will result in immediate disqualification
- Teams must present their ideas to judges during the designated time slot
- All participants must follow the Tech-Ideathon 2026 Code of Conduct
- Respectful collaboration and ethical innovation are expected from all participants
Questions About Eligibility?
If you have questions about eligibility criteria or registration, our team is here to help.
contact@theioes.org