DRAFT · PROVISIONAL NATIONAL CALENDAR

Provisional ONIA 2026–2027 programme

For now, ONIA national stages and preparation are shown by month, pending calendar approval. Separately, IOAI 2027 has officially announced dates: 4–10 July in Singapore.

Updated in October 2026

National calendar pending approval

The months for ONIA national stages and preparation are provisional and may change. This status does not apply to the IOAI 2027 dates announced by its international organizers. Please check the latest information before making travel bookings or other arrangements.

ONIA 2026–2027

Proposed national pathway

Provisional

  1. October–December 2026

    Provisional

    ONIA preparation and familiarisation

    Webinars, presentation sessions, meetings with specialists and competition simulations, held online and, subject to availability, onsite.

  2. January 2027

    Provisional

    Simulation and local stage

    Familiarisation with the platform and the local stage of the olympiad.

  3. March 2027

    Provisional

    County stage

    Selection of the students who will participate in the national stage.

  4. April 2027

    Provisional

    National stage

    The Romanian National Artificial Intelligence Olympiad and selection of the extended national team.

  5. May 2027

    Provisional

    Extended team training

    Training and evaluation programme leading to selection of the restricted national team.

  6. June 2027

    Provisional

    Restricted team training

    Training for Romania’s national team ahead of international competitions, including IOAI 2027 in Singapore on 4–10 July.

    IOAI 2027 details and organizers

International goal

Officially announced dates

Preparing for IOAI 2027

Singapore · –

The fourth International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence is co-hosted by AI Singapore and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The ONIA pathway includes selecting and preparing Romania’s national team for IOAI.

The international competition dates have been announced by its organizers. The ONIA national stages and preparation schedule remain provisional pending approval.

IOAI 2027 — official page AI Singapore NTU announcement

October–December 2026

Preparation programme

The October–December activities are designed to provide open and free access to students interested in artificial intelligence.

  • Webinars and topic-focused lessons
  • Presentations about the ONIA rounds and format
  • Meetings with researchers, specialists and community members
  • Competition simulation sessions
  • Online activities and onsite meetings wherever these can be confirmed

When will exact ONIA dates be available?

We will update the dates for national stages and preparation as soon as they are approved and locations are confirmed. Every change will be clearly marked. The IOAI 2027 dates have already been announced by its organizers.

Have a question?

For information about the calendar and preparation programme, get in touch through our contact page.

Contact the ONIA team