AIOU ComputeX2026
Pakistan's Inter-University Technology, Innovation & Gaming Championship
and 3rd Open House
Innovate. Compete. Inspire.
A flagship technology stage for Pakistan's brightest minds.
The Department of Computer Science at Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad presents AIOU ComputeX 2026 — a national platform bringing together students, innovators, developers, designers, gamers, and researchers to compete, collaborate, and create.
For every kind of maker
Whether you code, design, quiz, game, film, or dream — ComputeX 2026 hands you the stage. National-level recognition, industry exposure, and a community of peers who ship.
Event Objectives
- Promote innovation, creativity, and technical excellence
- Strengthen inter-university collaboration and networking
- Provide exposure to industry professionals and employers
- Encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and healthy competition
- Showcase innovative student projects via the 3rd Open House
- Enhance AIOU's national visibility and outreach
Five arenas. One championship.
Choose your battleground. Every track rewards skill, creativity, and the will to ship.
On-Spot Programming
Solve algorithmic challenges under time pressure. C++, Java, Python, C#.
Computing Quiz Challenge
Rapid-fire rounds across DS, DBMS, Networks, AI, Cyber Security & more.
Digital Poster Design
Visualize AI for Social Good, Cyber Security, Future of Computing.
Thematic Video Design
Craft impactful films on Responsible AI, Digital Pakistan, Smart Cities.
E-Gaming Competition
Categories: PUBG (Team of 4 Players), Tekken (Team of 2 Players), FreeFire (Team of 4 Players).
Ready to compete?
Register once per event. Multiple entries welcome.
Prototypes that move the needle.
Exhibit research, prototypes, and entrepreneurial ideas to academia, industry, and visitors.
- Innovation and Creativity
- Technical Excellence
- Practical Applicability
- Presentation and Demonstration
- Societal and Industrial Impact
Compete for more than a trophy.
Cash prizes sponsored by industry partners, corporate organizations, and technology companies.
Four steps. One team leader.
For team events, only the Team Leader registers and pays. All official communication flows through them.
Registration Fees
Grab your spot.
Complete registration via the official Google Form and upload your payment proof.
Open Registration FormRegistration Fee Submission
Please follow the payment instructions below.
- • Fee should be deposited in any branch of ABL, MCB, NBP and FWBL.
- • Fee can also be paid through App/USSD *786# string/Agent/Franchise of Jazz Cash, Easy Paisa, Upaisa and bank branches of Mobilink, Telenor and U Bank.
- • Dear Participant, after depositing fee through bank or Telco, don’t send Copy No. 1 (For Applicant) to the University. Please keep it with yourself.
Team Registration Requirements
Important Guidelines
Registration Policies
- •Registration fee is applicable separately for each event.
- •Participants registering for multiple competitions must submit the registration fee for each event individually.
- •Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable under all circumstances.
- •Registration will be confirmed only after successful payment verification.
- •Last date for registration: 16 July 2026
Important Considerations
Participants may register for more than one competition. However:
- Scheduling conflicts between competitions are the sole responsibility of the participant/team
- The organizing committee will not modify competition schedules to accommodate participants registered in multiple events
- No fee adjustment, transfer, or refund will be provided in case of event timing clashes
You are responsible for:
- Providing accurate registration information
- Ensuring compliance with competition rules and regulations
- Arriving at the venue on time for their respective competitions
- Carrying a valid student ID card issued by their institution
- Following all instructions issued by the organizing committee
Boarding and Lodging
No boarding or lodging facilities will be provided by the organizers or Allama Iqbal Open University.
Participants are responsible for arranging their own:
Professional and Ethical Standards
All participants are expected to maintain professional, ethical, and respectful behavior throughout the event.
Grounds for Disqualification
The organizing committee reserves the right to disqualify any participant or team involved in:
- •Misconduct
- •Unfair practices
- •Violation of competition rules
- •Disruptive or inappropriate behavior
Note: Participation in AIOU ComputeX 2026 constitutes acceptance of all event rules, policies, and decisions of the organizing committee.
Ready to participate?
All participants must register through the official online registration form and submit the applicable registration fee before 16 July 2026.
Complete Your RegistrationMark your calendar.
Where it happens.
Academic Complex,
Allama Iqbal Open University
Department of Computer Science
Islamabad, Pakistan
Compete. Create.
Collaborate. Showcase.
Reach out to the AIOU ComputeX 2026 event secretariat for any queries.
