Programs

NUST Tech Society’s flagship arenas—HackNUST, Tech Talks & Bootcamps, Competitions, and Campus Chapters—empower students to build, hack, and collaborate. From immersive hackathons to skill-building bootcamps, cybersecurity showdowns to robotics races, our programs bridge academic theory with real-world tech creation.

HackNUST (NUST’s Flagship Hackathon)

HackNUST
36 Hours of Innovation Engineered by NUST Students

HackNUST is NTS’s signature hackathon—a 36-hour on-campus sprint challenging students across disciplines to ideate, prototype, and present solutions. Thematic tracks include AI For Social Good, FinTech, HealthTech, and ClimateTech.

Structure & Format: Hosted in SINES/FICS labs with co-developed problem statements by partners like Jazz, concluding in a Demo Day with expert evaluations.

Why Participate: Gain recognition, mentorship, and incubation opportunities for your projects.

Tech Talks & Bootcamps

Bootcamps
Learn New Skills — From Web Dev to Robotics

Key Events: Web Development Bootcamp (June 2025), FEA & HCD Bootcamp (July 2025). Students built full-stack apps, simulations, and final projects.

Format: Hands-on 2–10 day sessions with labs, showcases, and certifications.

Topics: Full-stack Dev, AI/ML, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Robotics, and Design Thinking.

Benefits: Build skills, earn certificates, and boost career readiness.

Competitions

Competitions
Push Your Limits — Compete, Solve, Conquer

Featured: CTF League (cybersecurity) and Robotics Sprint (AI-driven challenges).

Rewards: Leaderboards, internships, mentoring, and project showcases.

Why It Matters: Build technical mastery and earn industry visibility.

Campus Chapters & Peer Circles

Campus Chapters
Build Your Own Community — Tech, Hack, Share

Overview: Peer-led chapters at SEECS, SNS, SMME, CAE, and PNEC host meetups, mini-hacks, and study circles.

Activities: Coding nights, project clubs, lightning talks, and inter-chapter hack days.

Why Join: Gain leadership, expand your network, and turn ideas into impact.