Career Forum 2026
will start in
Schedules & Key Deadlines
for Students & Alumni
Registration
June 30 - September 30
cemsentrepreneurs.com/startup-challenge
cemsentrepreneurs.com/startup-challenge
Registration to the Startup Challenge
Are you working on a business idea or are you already running an early-stage startup? Are you interested in receiving feedback from experienced entrepreneurs and investors on your startup? Do you want to pitch your business idea in front of investors and a top-class jury?
If your answer is YES to the above questions, you definitely want to apply to the CEMS Startup Challenge 2026
Registration
September 7 - October 15
cems.org - CEMS Portal
cems.org - CEMS Portal
Registration to the Career Forum
The Career Forum registration opens from September 7 to October 15.
Registration
September 7 - October 15
2 PM
careerforum.cems.org - Student Space
2 PM
careerforum.cems.org - Student Space
Applying for Skill Seminar
The accredited skill seminars are a unique opportunity to develop your talent. Each skill seminar will be available for 10-25 CEMS students and will be held at Prague University of Economics and Business on November 6.
This is on a first-come first-serve basis, don't miss your chance!
Registration
September 7 - October 15
2 pm CEST
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
2 pm CEST
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
Registration to Challenge-based roundtables
The 30min roundtable sessions are available to 8 students and alumni per session on a first-come first-served basis. You can register to one rountable only.
The challenge-based roundtables will be held on Saturday 7 November.
Registration
September 7 - 20
2 pm CEST
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
2 pm CEST
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
Applying for Interviews
Connect to the Interview platform and send up to 10 requests to the companies of your choice. The interviews will be held on Saturday 7 November.
Registration
September 7 - October 15
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
Registration to the Career Forum Party
The Career Forum Party is a great opportunity to meet and share first-impressions after the Career Forum. Please note that no tickets will be sold on site.
Registration
September 21 - October 15
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
careerforum.cems.org - Student/Alumni Space
Confirming Interviews
Companies will review your applications from September 21 until October 15. Once selected, you will receive a notification to choose a time slot based on the company's availability. Please note that all interviews will take place on November 7.