Timeline of competition

October - December 2025
Invitation to Participate in the Competition

Degree-granting universities and tertiary institutions in Hong Kong and Macau offering programs in supply chain and logistics management were invited to participate in the annual competition.

By the end of December 2025, eight universities and tertiary institutions from Hong Kong and Macau had registered with the CILTHK office to participate in the competition.

February 2026
Start of Student Research Competition
Feb 28

Two weeks prior to the competition: Each team will be assigned an anonymous team name through a random selection process.

Mar 12

Two days prior to the competition, each team will be assigned a research case study to initiate their research.

Mar 13

Submission deadline (6:00 PM): Teams must upload their research presentations to the CILTHK cloud system.

Mar 14
CILTHK Student Day 2026

Time:12:55 PM - 6:15 PM

During the competition, each team will present its research case to a professional judging panel and respond to questions in order to compete for the championship.

CILTHK is committed to providing an open and fair competition platform for all students. To prevent potential bias, competing teams must not disclose their identities during the competition.

The champion team will be invited to participate in a press interview at the conclusion of the competition.