A friendly reminder for both mentors and registered teams to select and confirm participation in the CSC qualification round. The dates below have been pre-selected as preferred dates for institutions to participate:

• 1 September – 10 September 2025 (last qualification round)

The following qualification dates have been confirmed for registered teams from the respective institutions:

• UWC: 1-10 Aug
• UCT CS: 1-10 Aug
• UCT Eng: 21-30 Jul
• CPUT: 1-10 Sept
• UMP: 21-30 Aug
• MUST: 1-10 Aug
• VUT: 1-10 Sept
• CUT: 21-30 Jul (Welkom campus), 1-10 Sept (Bloemfontein campus)
• UNISA: 30 Jun – 9 Jul (one team), 1-10 Aug (one team), 1-10 Sept (one team)
• Akademia: 21-30 Aug
• SPU: 1-10 Aug, (one team), 21-30 Aug (5 teams), 1-10 Sept (rest of the teams)
• UP CS: 1-10 Sept
• NUST: 21-30 Aug
• Wits CS: 21-30 Aug (one team)
• TUT: 1-10 Sept
• DUT: 1-10 Sept
• NWU: 21-30 Aug
• UNESWA: 1-10 Sept
• Wits Eng: 1-10 Sept
• UB: 1-10 Sept
• BIUST: 1-10 Sept
• SMU: 21-30 Aug
• NUL: 1-10 Sept