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UPD 4: The contest problems and editorials are available in Codeforces gym:

MITIT Winter 2025-26 Advanced Team Round

MITIT Winter 2025-26 Beginner Round

MITIT Winter 2025-26 Advanced Individual Round

Editorials: Team Round Editorials.

UPD 3: All contests have ended. Thank you all for participating! We will release the rankings and editorials soon.

UPD 2: The team contest has officially started. You can view the live scoreboard here.

UPD 1: The contest has officially started. Good luck and have fun!

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Hello Codeforces!

We ( ETK., flamestorm, AdhityaMangudy, L567, zhoukangyang, SHZhang, JohnVictor, duality, awang11, 79brue, codetiger927, bensonlzl, popkarsd, kingofpineapples, czhang2718, eyangch, xGaz_, VulcanForge, berr, quicksloth, PurpleCrayon, null_awe, Feet_McYeet, rayfish, Peppa_king_8, Wang238328), current students at MIT, are excited to announce that registration is now OPEN for the MIT Informatics Tournament 2025–26 Winter Contest (M(IT)²)!

The contest will take place on Sunday, December 7th, 2025, and will be held in-person at MIT as well as online.
Registration link: https://mitit.org/Registration

M(IT)² is a full-day competitive programming event hosted by MIT students, open to high school and college students of all programming levels. Participants will compete in teams of up to three in either the Beginner or Advanced division.

  • Beginner Division: 9–12 problems, 3-hour team round
  • Advanced Division: 2-hour, 4-problem individual round and 9–12 problems, 3-hour team round

We expect a difficulty distribution roughly ranging from 700–1800 for Beginner and 1600–3000 for Advanced (CF rating).

There will be over $5,000 in cash prizes, along with free meals and limited-edition merchandise for participants!
In-person contestants are also invited to our Activities Night on Saturday, December 6th, featuring games, food, and a chance to meet other contestants.

The registration deadline is November 23rd, 2025 for the in-person competition and November 30th, 2025 for the online competition.
Registration is first-come, first-served, so make sure to sign up early!

For more details on contest logistics, schedule, and rules, please visit https://mitit.org/Logistics.

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MIT orz

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Will the beginner's workshop be available for online participants?

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Can I still participate while not being an MIT student

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Hello! Does participating in this competition helps to get into MIT?

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COME AND JOIN TETRIS IT WILL BE FUN TRUST TRUST !!! ^-^

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orz orzdevinwang and MIT!

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Wow this is so exciting! I heard that M{IT}^2 also have very high quality problems. People should sign up!

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Do u need to upload a resume to participate in the online division?

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Yo what time is the beginner high school contest? (In eastern time pls)

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Loved the contest! great problems except the implementation heavy Avoid Copyright Infringement (the editorial is out)

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