Al-Masri Engineering is calling on Palestinian university students to apply for its first-ever Smart Operations Challenge. This hackathon-style competition invites teams to develop innovative solutions for managing daily company operations more efficiently.
At a Glance
- Opportunity Type: Competition / Hackathon
- For: Palestinian Undergraduate and Master’s students in teams of 3.
- Key Benefits: Financial awards, training opportunities, and a chance to attend the AINAC 2026 Conference.
- Application Deadline: June 21, 2026
- Location: Palestine (Details TBC)
Competition Overview
The Smart Operations Challenge tasks participants with creating smart solutions to help companies manage daily operations and improve customer experiences through technology. Teams will engage with a real-world, technology-driven problem, develop an intelligent system concept, and collaborate to design and refine their approach before presenting it in a final pitch.
Key Benefits
Participants in the challenge will gain:
- Experience working on real energy and technology challenges.
- Hands-on problem-solving experience in AI-driven systems.
- The opportunity to present solutions to industry experts.
- Access to specialized training and potential future opportunities.
- Exposure to experts in the energy and technology sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be:
- Palestinian Undergraduate or Master’s students.
- Applying in teams of three participants.
Prizes and Awards
- Winners will be recognized with financial awards and specialized training opportunities.
- Finalists will have the opportunity to attend the AINAC 2026 Conference in Jordan.
Key Dates
- Applications Open: June 7, 2026
- Submission Deadline: June 21, 2026
- Final Presentations: July 10–11, 2026
How to Apply
Interested teams can apply by filling out the official application form. The deadline to apply is June 21, 2026.
About Al-Masri Engineering
Al-Masri Engineering is an organization focused on fostering innovation in the technology and energy sectors by engaging the next generation of talent through practical, real-world challenges.
Learn More: Al-Masri Engineering Challenges – 1st Challenge: Smart Operations Challenge


