{"id":11391,"date":"2026-09-28T23:53:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T18:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/?p=11391"},"modified":"2026-09-28T23:53:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T18:23:38","slug":"rebuildx-reverse-engineering-challenge-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/rebuildx-reverse-engineering-challenge-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"ReBuildX : Reverse Engineering Challenge 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc<strong>About the Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ReBuildX \u2013 Reverse Engineering Challenge 2026 is an industry-oriented technical challenge designed to help students understand how real-world software applications work by analysing, reverse-engineering, and rebuilding them from the ground up. The program combines structured online learning with independent project development and a final technical evaluation. 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LinkedIn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Duration: <\/strong>60 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Online Learning: <\/strong>20 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Independent Project Work: <\/strong>32 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final Evaluation: <\/strong>8 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team Size: <\/strong>Maximum of 4 members per team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0;color:#f0f0f0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Final Evaluation:<\/strong> October 2, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0;color:#f0f0f0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Eligibility &amp; Rules<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eligibilty:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The announcement specifically mentions 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-year students. 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