Are you ready to unleash your creativity and transform bold ideas into impactful solutions? We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the Omantel - Hafeet Rail Hackathon, happening from December 12-15, 2024, at Al Buraimi University, Al Buraimi.

This immersive, four-day hackathon is your gateway to the future of technology! Join us to dive deep into the dynamic world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and cutting-edge sustainable innovations to drive efficiency and sustainability across sectors like energy, logistics, waste management, and telecom in Oman, and contribute to a brighter, better future for the country. You’ll collaborate with brilliant minds, tackle real-world challenges, and turn visionary ideas into reality with the guidance of industry experts and mentors. What’s in it for you? • Hands-on workshops tailored to fuel your TechSkills • Expert mentorship to refine your concepts • A chance to pitch groundbreaking solutions to industry leaders • Networking with like-minded innovators and potential investors Hackathon Agenda: • Day 1: Dec 12th – Hackathon Kickoff and Sector Use Cases (3:00 PM – 8:30 PM) • Day 2: Dec 13th – Ideation and Prototyping (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) • Day 3: Dec 14th – Business Model Development and Pitch Practice (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM) • Day 4: Dec 15th – Final Pitching Day and Rewards Ceremony (10 AM - 8 PM) Compete for Amazing Prizes: • Top winning teams will receive a total of 4,000 OMR. • Winners will also get the opportunity to compete regionally with the other winning ideas from the different Sultanate regions. Hackathon Essentials: • Language: English • What to Bring: Your own laptop (and your A-game!)