* **Start Date** - 3 Jan 2026
* **Entry Deadline** - Same as the Final Submission Deadline
* **Team Merger Deadline** - Same as the Final Submission Deadline
* **Final Submission Deadline** -  10 Jan 2026

All deadlines are at 11:59 PM UTC on the corresponding day unless otherwise noted. The competition organizers reserve the right to update the contest timeline if they deem it necessary.