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26.10.2026

Guidelines and Instructions for the Arena Battles Exam by CodeCombat on ​​31 October - 1 November 2026

Exam Start Date and Time: 31 October 2026 - 00:00 (12:00 AM) (GMT)
Exam End Date and Time: 01 November 2026 - 12:00 PM (GMT)
Total Exam Duration: 36 hours (GMT)
Exam Entry or Start Time: You can start the exam at any time during the exam period.
Exam Access and Submissions: You may log in at any time within this 36-hour window.
Final Code Submission: Submit your exam at least 5 minutes before the exam period ends, and avoid making any code edits during this time to ensure your final version is saved correctly.

• Exam will be held via the Coding Olympiad student panel.
• No additional links or emails will be sent.
• The exam cannot be accessed via CodeCombat’s website.
• Please do not attempt to log in through ​CodeCombat’s website during the exam.
• Before Starting the Exam:
 -If you are using a laptop/tablet, make sure its fully charged or plugged to the socket.
 -Close all background applications on your device.
 -Allow access to your camera and screen sharing. (Qualification Exam: 1 Camera Required / Final Exam: 2 Cameras Required)
 -Keep all social media accounts (such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, etc.) closed during the exam.
 -Disable auto-updates or pop-up notifications that could interrupt your exam.
 -Open the exam in an incognito window using your email or ID and password.
 -Make sure your computer clock is set to the international standard time.
 -Disable your browser's auto-translate feature, as it may cause issues with features like the exam timer.
   -Please make sure you are completely logged out of your ​CodeCombat account before starting the exam. Otherwise, you will not be able to access the exam screen.
• Access to training will be disabled 24 hours before the exam begins.
• There is no elimination in the Qualification Exam. 30% of the total score will be carried over to the Final Exam.
• Because the Coding Olympiad is designed around a long-term self-learning process, participation in the Grand Finals requires only taking the Online Qualification Exams. This approach aims to keep students motivated and encourage them to continue learning coding. There is no minimum score or medal requirement.

26.10.2026

Guidelines and Instructions for the Challenges Exam by Codementum on 31 October 2026

Exam Date: 31 October 2026, Saturday
Exam Access Period: 24 hours in GMT (not in your local time)
Exam Duration: 90 minutes
Exam Entry or Start Time: You can start the exam at any time during the exam period.
Exam Access and Submissions: You may log in at any time within this 24-hour window. Ensure that you have enough time and are fully prepared before starting, since the exam cannot be paused or stopped once it begins.
Exam Submission: Start your exam no later than 10:30 PM. (GMT) If you cannot complete the exam within 90 minutes, the system will automatically save and submit your exam.

• Exam will be held via the Coding Olympiad student panel.
• No additional links or emails will be sent.
• The exam cannot be accessed via Codementum’s website.
• Please do not attempt to log in through Codementum’s website during the exam.
• Before Starting the Exam:
 -If you are using a laptop/tablet, make sure its fully charged or plugged to the socket.
 -Close all background applications on your device.
 -Allow access to your camera and screen sharing. (Qualification Exam: 1 Camera Required / Final Exam: 2 Cameras Required)
 -Keep all social media accounts (such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, etc.) closed during the exam.
 -Disable auto-updates or pop-up notifications that could interrupt your exam.
 -Open the exam in an incognito window using your email or ID and password.
 -Make sure your computer clock is set to the international standard time.
 -Disable your browser's auto-translate feature, as it may cause issues with features like the exam timer.
   -Please make sure you are completely logged out of your Codementum account before starting the exam. Otherwise, you will not be able to access the exam screen.
• Access to training will be disabled 24 hours before the exam begins.
• There is no elimination in the Qualification Exam. 30% of the total score will be carried over to the Final Exam.
• Because the Coding Olympiad is designed around a long-term self-learning process, participation in the Grand Finals requires only taking the Online Qualification Exams. This approach aims to keep students motivated and encourage them to continue learning coding. There is no minimum score or medal requirement.

02.09.2026

Registrations for the new exam period are now open!

Please check the exam calendar at the link below for the available exam dates and times:
https://codingolympiad.org/calendar/

Don’t miss this opportunity to take part in the Qualification Exams and qualify for the Grand Finals in Orlando, New York and Lisbon!