PoliHack

PoliHack The 48-hour experience where innovation empowers the future. Ready to take on new challenges? Is this your first time navigating uncharted territory? PoliHack.

Now in its 16th edition, PoliHack is the bi-annual hackathon that challenges university and high school students to push the limits of their creativity and technical skills by developing innovative solutions in one of four categories: Embedded, AppDev, Web, and Junior. Organized by the Student Organization of the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, PoliHack aims to encourage participants to colla

borate with esteemed mentors from both industry and academia, offering them an authentic experience similar to what they would encounter in big companies. Then you've come to the right place. PoliHack is where innovation meets courage. The.Future.Is.Now.

The journey doesn't end when the hackathon is over. On May 5th, at the PoliHack Gala, the winning teams from both semest...
29/05/2026

The journey doesn't end when the hackathon is over.

On May 5th, at the PoliHack Gala, the winning teams from both semesters returned to present their projects alongside faculty representatives, partners, startup founders, and incubator communities, celebrating the ideas that stood out this year. 🎉

Swipe through to see some moments from an evening dedicated to innovation, technology, and the people behind it. 💡

The PoliHack Gala is just around the corner, bringing together some of the best moments and projects from this year 🎉A f...
04/05/2026

The PoliHack Gala is just around the corner, bringing together some of the best moments and projects from this year 🎉

A formal evening where the winners from both semesters present their projects alongside faculty representatives and partners, in front of startup representatives and incubators.

Taking place at the UTCN Hub, the event marks a celebration of innovation, ideas and the people behind them. 💡

Meet the PoliHack v.19 Winners 🏆After an intense 48-hour journey, these teams rose above the rest by turning their ideas...
01/05/2026

Meet the PoliHack v.19 Winners 🏆

After an intense 48-hour journey, these teams rose above the rest by turning their ideas into well-crafted projects and delivering strong final presentations across all categories.

Swipe to discover the brilliant minds behind this edition’s winning projects! 👉

Who will be awarding the prizes at PoliHack v.19? Meet our judges! 🏆Swipe to find out who you’ll be presenting to and im...
26/04/2026

Who will be awarding the prizes at PoliHack v.19? Meet our judges! 🏆

Swipe to find out who you’ll be presenting to and impressing with your pitch. Make the most of every training session and tip along the way, your idea has the potential to stand out!

We’re excited to see what you’ll create. See you there! 👾

PoliHack v.19 - Day 2 Highlights 💡Day two was all about leveling up with training sessions designed for each category, h...
26/04/2026

PoliHack v.19 - Day 2 Highlights 💡

Day two was all about leveling up with training sessions designed for each category, helping participants sharpen the skills they need to succeed. 🎯

Things are picking up fast, the countdown is on, teams are fully focused, refining their projects and getting ready to present their ideas. The energy is intense and creativity is at it’s peak. ⏳

Swipe to catch the vibe of the second day of PoliHack v.19! ✨

Meet the mentors who will support you at PoliHack v.19 🎓Swipe to see the experts joining you throughout the hackathon, r...
25/04/2026

Meet the mentors who will support you at PoliHack v.19 🎓

Swipe to see the experts joining you throughout the hackathon, ready to help you develop, improve and present your ideas.

You’re just one step away, make sure you take it! 👋

PoliHack v.19 – Highlights from Day 1 🎉Friday, Aplil 24th marked the official kickoff of PoliHack v.19, starting with ch...
25/04/2026

PoliHack v.19 – Highlights from Day 1 🎉

Friday, Aplil 24th marked the official kickoff of PoliHack v.19, starting with check-in the theme reveal, and our first training sessions: “How to Hack a Hackathon” and “How to Prepare Your Pitch”, designed to guide and support participants throughout the entire hackathon. 🎤

The PoliHack vibe is unmistakable – innovative ideas coming to life everywhere and plenty of conversations driven by curiosity, creativity, and a shared passion for technology. 💻

Swipe to catch some highlights from the first day of PoliHack v.19! 📸

PoliHack v.19 has officially started! 🚨Hackers, here are the themes that will guide your next 48 hours and challenge you...
24/04/2026

PoliHack v.19 has officially started! 🚨

Hackers, here are the themes that will guide your next 48 hours and challenge you to turn bold ideas into reality:

📱 App Dev - Applications that Encourage AI Adoption
🔒 Cybersecurity - Detecting and Preventing Phishing Attacks in Real Time
⚙️ Embedded - Intelligent HealthTech for Health, Safety and Well-being in the Smart City Era.
🌐 Web - Effortless Living with Artificial Intelligence
💡 Junior - IoT Ecosystems to Counteract the Climate Change Disasters

Don’t forget to use your time wisely, ask for help and think outside the box!

PoliHack v.19 is back at Cloudflight and CBC! 🎆We are glad to welcome you in the heart of the Cluj Business Campus, on H...
22/04/2026

PoliHack v.19 is back at Cloudflight and CBC! 🎆

We are glad to welcome you in the heart of the Cluj Business Campus, on Henri Barbusse Street. ✨️

Excited for what's to come?
See you this Friday! 🫡

Still wondering if PoliHack is worth it? 🤔Let’s just say it’s a lot more than 48 hours of coding, it’s about the people ...
09/04/2026

Still wondering if PoliHack is worth it? 🤔

Let’s just say it’s a lot more than 48 hours of coding, it’s about the people you meet and the ideas you bring to life! ✨

Grab your friends, bring your curiosity, and see what you’re really capable of building when you step out of your comfort zone.💡

The waiting list is still open, so head to the link in our bio to get a headstart for PoliHack v.20!

Missed your spot? Not everything is lost, you might still have a chance at getting in!🕗Join the waiting list to stay clo...
07/04/2026

Missed your spot? Not everything is lost, you might still have a chance at getting in!🕗

Join the waiting list to stay close to the action and be ready to jump in if a place opens up, as well as to stay connected to our future editions.💻

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