NVIDIA GTC Golden Ticket Developer Contest
Enter to win the ultimate developer experience at NVIDIA GTC, happening March 16–19 in San Jose, CA.
The Golden Ticket includes a Conference Pass to attend the event in person, with access to VIP seating for NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote, an NVIDIA DGX Spark, GTC Training Lab Pass, exclusive merchandise, and other special events.
How to Enter
To enter for a chance to win, follow our team members and partners listed below. Each will award one ticket based on a project or work sample you submit. Check out their posts below for unique entry requirements:
NVIDIA Team
Bryan Catanzaro [X]
Partners
Submissions will be accepted from January 27–February 15, 2026. Following the entry period, winners will be notified on the social channel of their entry on or around February 25, 2026.
Or
Submit your work via participation in NVIDIA hackathons and contests from Jan 27 - February 15. The full calendar is here. The hackathon winner will be notified in February through email.
See the contest Terms and Conditions.
Prizes
Each winner of the NVIDIA GTC Golden Ticket will receive:
One complimentary NVIDIA GTC 2026 Conference pass to attend in person. Travel and accommodations are not included in this prize. Winners must be able to travel to this event in person to accept this prize.
VIP seating for NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote on March 16, 2026
Access to an exclusive Happy Hour at NVIDIA Headquarters
Training Lab Pass at GTC 2026
NVIDIA merchandise gift bag
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