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2026 GTCO Squad Hackathon Program for Undergraduate Students

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DIMEJI GANIYU
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Apply for the 2026 GTCO Squad Hackathon Program for Undergraduate Students!

The GTCO Squad Hackathon Program 3.0 is here, presenting a ₦10m opportunity for undergraduates!

The GTCO Squad Hackathon Program offers Nigerian students the platform to design and build intelligent data-driven solutions and present prizes worth ₦10 to the winners.

Individuals interested in the 2026 GTCO Squad Hackathon Program should review the details, requirements, and application process provided below.

GTCO Squad Hackathon 3.0 Program Summary:

GTCO Squad Hackathon Program Details:

The GTCO Squad Hackathon 3.0, officially titled “Take on Squad Hackathon 3.0,” was launched by Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) and its fintech subsidiary, HabariPay, on April 2, 2026.

This year, the host (GTCO) is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. The theme “Smart Systems: The Intelligent Economy” is a call to action for the boldest, most curious minds in Nigerian universities.

University students across Nigeria, this is your call to design and build intelligent data-driven solutions that reshape how communities interact with money.

GTCO Squad Hackathon Program Requirement:

To be considered for the GTCO Squad Hackathon Program 2026, you must:

  • Must be currently enrolled in a recognized university in Nigeria
  • Must form a team of 2 to 4 members
  • Teams can include members from different academic disciplines
  • At least one team member must have a technical background such as engineering, computer science, or data science
  • Each participant must possess a valid student ID.

Thematic Areas for GTCO Squad Hackathon 3.0

Teams are expected to develop practical and scalable solutions across the following focus areas:

  • AI Automation: Create systems that simplify and automate financial operations for better efficiency
  • Predictive AI Tools: Build intelligent solutions that detect risks, enhance security, and improve decision-making in financial services
  • Squad API Integration: Use Squad’s infrastructure to design innovative and scalable fintech applications
  • Financial Innovation: Develop creative ideas that improve how individuals and communities send, receive, and manage money

GTCO Squad Hackathon Program Rewards:

The GTCO Squad Hackathon Program 2026 offers the following benefits;

  • 1st Prize: ₦5,000,000 (shared among team members) + media exposure
  • 2nd Prize: ₦3,000,000 (shared among team members) + media exposure
  • 3rd Prize: ₦2,000,000 (shared among team members) + media exposure

All rewards will be issued in the form of GTBank utility cards.

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How to Apply for GTCO Squad Hackathon Program:

To apply for the 2026 GTCO Squad Hackathon Program for Undergraduate Students, interested and qualified candidates should;

  • Click the red button below to visit the application page.
  • Complete the application form with your personal details and the details of your team members.
APPLY HERE: GTCO Squad Hackathon 3.0

Application Deadline: Not Specified

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