Established 2010
◆ ASEAN on the Horizon  Extending the ecosystem across the region ◆ Nationwide Presence  Career fairs in every major region ◆ Where Talent Meets Opportunity  Employers, universities and graduates, connected ◆ The Nation's Talent Authority  Trusted on employability since 2010 ◆ Employer Branding  Becoming the employer every graduate aspires to join ◆ Talentbank Career Passport  The AI-native career platform, now in early access ◆ Now Open  Voting for the 2026 cohort is underway ◆ Employers' Choice Award  The universities trusted by the nation's leading employers ◆ Graduates' Choice Award  The nation's most-loved employers, chosen by graduates ◆ 90% MNCs, GLCs and Leaders  The calibre of employers we partner ◆ 50+ Career Fairs a Year  The nation's largest graduate employability ecosystem ◆ Millions of Lives  Touched through career fairs, awards and the Handbook ◆ 100+ Universities  Partnered across the higher-education ecosystem ◆ 25,000+ Employers  From MNCs and GLCs to the nation's fastest-growing firms 16 Years  Connecting the nation's talent and employers since 2010
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Business Challenge

A business challenge, branded for you.

A case competition or hackathon built around a real problem from your business, put in front of the students and graduates you want to hire. We design it, source the participants, run the judging, and hand you the standout talent after.

Why it matters

A generic case competition gets forgotten. A branded one gets remembered.

Put your business's real problem in front of top students, and the ones who solve it well are the ones worth hiring. We design the challenge around your brand and your talent goals, then run it end to end so your team can focus on the judging, not the logistics.

End to end

Planned and run for you.

01

Domain & branding

A dedicated domain and branded microsite, registered for your challenge.

02

Timeline & planning

Dates, rounds and milestones mapped out end to end.

03

University outreach

Promoted across our network of 100+ universities.

04

Entries dashboard

A live dashboard to track submissions as they come in.

05

Judging dashboard

A live dashboard built for your judging panel.

06

Instant scoring

Scores calculated and ranked automatically as judges submit.

07

Judge & mentor coordination

Invitations, briefings and scheduling, handled for you.

08

Team coordination

Regular updates and support for every participating team.

09

Venue or platform

In-person, virtual, or both, run on the day.

10

Finale & awards

The closing showcase and awards ceremony, organised in full.

11

Prizes & recognition

Incentives structured to draw serious effort.

12

Hiring pipeline

Standout participants, connected to your hiring team.

Formats

Whichever format fits your talent goals.

AI HackathonTech HackathonCase competitionBoardroom simulationInnovation challengeIn-personVirtualSomething else? Let's talk
Why Talentbank

Our own events division.

Your challenge is planned and run by Talentbank's Events and Exposition division, the team behind our own award galas and national career fairs. We have delivered events for leading brands, at real scale, since 2010. It is also the team building our own national formats, the Tech Hackathon and Boardroom Challenge, launching from 2026.

2010
Trusted since
1,000s
Events delivered
50+
Fairs a year
National
Award galas
Prefer not to build your own?

Co-sponsor ours instead.

Talentbank already runs two national challenge formats. Come in as a co-sponsor and put your brand in front of the same talent, without building a programme from scratch.

Talentbank Boardroom Challenge

Where some of the country's brightest compete, putting strategy and judgement to the test against real business problems.

Enquire about co-sponsoring →

Talentbank Tech Hackathon

Our priority programme for 2026, where the country's sharpest technical talent build, ship and compete under one roof.

Visit techhackathon.com → Enquire about co-sponsoring →
How it works

Simple from the first call.

1

Brief

Your goals, audience, timeline and budget.

2

Design

A challenge built around your objectives.

3

Plan

Sourcing, judging and logistics locked in.

4

Deliver

We run it end to end. You judge.

5

Debrief

Results, standout talent, and next steps.

Request a proposal

Let's design your challenge.

Tell us your objectives, audience and timeline, and our team will come back with a format and a quotation.

Prefer to run it in-house? We offer customised training on organising your own challenge, HRD Corp claimable. Ask us about it →