{"id":12324,"date":"2026-10-12T14:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T08:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/?p=12324"},"modified":"2026-10-12T14:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T08:44:11","slug":"international-olympics-vibe-coding-2026-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/competitions\/international-olympics-vibe-coding-2026-university\/","title":{"rendered":"International Olympics of Vibe Coding (IOOVC) 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc About the Event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The International Olympics of Vibe Coding (IOOVC) 2026 \u2014 University Category is a global online software project competition organized by Confeitaria de Softwares Cupello LTDA. It invites enrolled students worldwide to submit software projects developed with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI). 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The competition offers project feedback, visibility, and tier-based cash prizes determined by the number of registrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2139\ufe0f Event Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> International Software Project Contest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organizer:<\/strong> Confeitaria de Softwares Cupello LTDA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Registration Fee: <\/strong>US$30 per project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Judging Criteria: <\/strong>Idea, clarity, functionality, and polish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Registration Deadline:<\/strong> 1 November 2026, 8:29 AM IST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Project Submission Deadline:<\/strong> 2 November 2026, 8:29 AM IST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Judging Period:<\/strong> 1 November \u2013 24 December 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Results Announcement: <\/strong>25 December 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prize Payment Deadline:<\/strong> 25 January 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Eligibility &amp; Rules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participants must be at least 18 years old on the registration date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid proof of enrolment during 2026 is required for the project to be judged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Projects can be built individually or collaboratively, with no fixed team-size limit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Projects may have been started before the competition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The project must work and have an English-language interface.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the project requires login, test credentials must be provided through the platform&#8217;s designated fields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6Benefits for Participants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>First Prize: <\/strong>Up to US $25,000 in the University category.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Second Prize:<\/strong> Up to US $12,500.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Third Prize:<\/strong> Up to US $5,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive a project score and feedback from the judging committee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winning projects and their creators are featured in the competition&#8217;s online gallery for two years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc About the Event The International Olympics of Vibe Coding (IOOVC) 2026 \u2014 University Category is a global online software project competition organized by Confeitaria de Softwares Cupello LTDA. 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