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iHack4SDG Hackathon Program 2025 (N8 Million in Cash Prizes)

The iHack4SDG Hackathon

The iHack4SDG Hackathon

The iHack4SDG Hackathon is a catalyst for change, championing SDG 4 (Quality Education) by providing a platform for innovators to develop groundbreaking digital solutions. Join iHack4SDG in developing innovative solutions for sustainable education.

This edition focuses on two critical areas:

  1. EduHack – Building a next-generation mobile application for seamless professional membership management.
  2.  ExamHack – Developing a web/mobile application to enhance the security, accessibility, and efficiency of digital examinations.

Track 1: EduHack 

About this Track: The EduHack is a mobile application set to serve the ICAN institution as a one-stop hub for communication, financial transactions, continuous professional development announcements, and membership management.

Participants are encouraged to develop an inspired design that supports a robust, secure, and scalable platform for an enhanced online experience, incorporating:

Track 2: ExamHack 

About this Track: The ExamHack track is a hackathon experience that involves building around an web/mobile application for ICAN examinations This hackathon aims to develop an innovative e-exam software that meets global standards in security, scalability, and accessibility while ensuring fair and equitable access for all candidates, including those in low-connectivity regions.

Participants are encouraged to develop an inspired design that supports a robust, secure, and scalable platform for an enhanced online experience, incorporating:

Why Apply?

Who Should Apply?

We welcome passionate innovators, developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts eager to build transformative solutions. This hackathon is ideal for:

Cybersecurity Professionals – Individuals with expertise in authentication, encryption, and data protection.

Submission Requirements

Interested applicants must submit: 

Proposal Document – A detailed description of the solution, its features, and technology stack. 

Team Profile – Names, roles, and relevant experience of all team members.

Program Timeline

Phase 1: Call for Applications & Shortlisting (Weeks 1-4)

Week 4: Onboarding / AMA Sessions for applicants for shortlisted candidate

Phase 2: Hackathon & Prototype Development (Weeks 5-11)

Week 6: Shortlisting best design flows and moving forward

Week 7-11: Prototype development with midpoint check-ins for feedback and guidance.

Phase 3: Demo Day & Evaluation (Week 12)

Prize & Opportunities

Price CategoryEduHackExamHack
First PlaceNI,500,000N2,500,000
Second PlaceN1,000,000N1,750,000
Third PlaceN500,000N750,000

In addition to cash prizes, the top three winners will be invited to form a consortium and awarded a contract to develop the final version of these applications.

📆 Application Deadline: May 21-11 June 2025

🔗 Apply to EduHack:https://forms.gle/tPPggV4cNxaFMbP1A
🔗 Apply to ExamHack:https://forms.gle/9fPzYcEKH1x2TE4n7

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