# Preparing for GSoC 2026

**URL:** <https://community.jenkins.io/t/preparing-for-gsoc-2026/35956>\
**Category:** GSoC\
**Created:** [December 18, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/preparing-for-gsoc-2026/35956 "2025-12-18T08:02:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Prince1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e480ec/32.png) [@Prince1](https://community.jenkins.io/u/Prince1)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/preparing-for-gsoc-2026/35956/1 "2025-12-18T08:02:45Z")

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Hi everyone 👋  
I am preparing for Google Summer of Code and I want to start contributing to Jenkins.  
I am mainly interested in **Java development** and Jenkins plugins.  
Could someone please suggest **beginner-friendly plugins or tasks** to start with?  
Thank you!