The computer science society of Universiti Malaya
Persatuan Komputer Universiti Malaya. One step forward, driven by purpose, and run entirely by students at FSKTM.
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Our mission
Foster a thriving community that empowers students with practical skills and networking opportunities, preparing them for successful careers in computer science.
Our home
Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology
PEKOM is the official computer science society of Universiti Malaya, based at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, FSKTM. Most of our events happen inside the faculty, and our flagship, UMHackathon, is organised together with it.
One committee, seven divisions
Leads the society and sets the calendar for the session.
7 people, led by Cheng Kai Huang
Reads the numbers behind PEKOM's events, from sign ups to turnout, so the next one is better planned.
4 people, led by Jasmine Chin Jia Yee
Works with sponsors and partners, and speaks for PEKOM outside the faculty.
8 people, led by Lievaashini a/p Thanasegaran
Photos, posts and announcements. Most of the photos on this site are theirs.
8 people, led by Aini Mastura binti Mohd Akhir
Posters, slides and the look of every event.
8 people, led by Muhammad Haqim bin Mohd Nazry
The tech behind PEKOM, from event platforms to this website.
6 people, led by Adib Rahman
Plans the activities and looks after the people taking part in them.
8 people, led by Ong Jing Zhi
Venues, equipment and everything that has to be in the right place on the day.
7 people, led by Faustina Lai Wan Yee
Recent history
May 2023
UMHackathon 2023
Three days, 5 to 7 May. Teams of one to five, up to 30 teams, open to every undergraduate.
April 2025
UMHackathon goes global
The 2025 edition opened to undergraduates worldwide. Preliminaries from 7 to 12 April, finals from 15 to 20 April at Universiti Malaya.
November 2025
Mental Health Week
Seven days at FSKTM, from a Wall of Thought on day two to a colour run on the last.
November 2025
Code Fest 2025
113 people on the opening call, a workshop with EmbeddedLLM, and 15 teams in the final at FSKTM.
July 2026
The 26/27 committee is appointed
A new High Committee and seven divisions take over for the 26/27 session.