IPT Calendar

IPT is a year-long event, so there is enough time to solve problems, run national selections and prepare for the international final.
Nov 15
2026
Deadline for countries registration
Jan 8
2027
Deadline for preselection reports submission
Jan 18
2027
Preselection results announcement
May 2
2027
Arrival day and drawing
May 2-8
2027
Tournament days

Classical calendar

  • Host announcement: Summer
  • Problems announcement: August-September
  • Promo campaigns: Autumn
  • Deadline for countries registration: December
  • National selections: December-February
  • Preselection: January-February
  • Deadline for teams registration and invoices: March (2 months before the event)
  • IPT event: April-May
  • Deadline for problems suggestion for the next edition: June

Classical tournament week

TimeDay 0Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6
BreakfastArrival dayBreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfastBreakfast
MorningPhysics Fight 1PF3ExcursionsSemifinalsFinaleDeparture day
LunchLunchLunchLunchLunchLunch
AfternoonReceptionPF2PF4ExcursionsLab toursClosing Ceremony
DinnerDinnerDinnerDinnerDinnerIPT conferenceGala dinner
After-DinnerDrawingActivitiesActivitiesActivitiesDinner