COMPETITION CATEGORY
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PARTICIPANT CATEGORY
Professional – This category is open to individuals or teams representing industry, private sectors, government agencies, academicians, educators, postgraduates or independent professionals who possess relevant expertise and experience in their respective fields.
Tertiary – This category is open to students who are currently enrolled in higher education institutions, including universities, colleges, or polytechnics, at Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent levels.
Young Innovator – This category is open to students at the primary and secondary school levels who demonstrate interest and potential in innovation and creative development.
INNOVATION CATEGORY
CATEGORY A: ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY (ETE)
Innovations for a sustainable future through green technology and energy solutions.
This category focuses on innovations that address environmental challenges and energy-related issues through practical, creative and forward-looking solutions. Entries may include products, systems, methods or prototypes related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, waste management, environmental conservation, climate action and sustainable technology. Participants are encouraged to develop innovations that not only solve current problems, but also contribute to long-term environmental sustainability and resilience.
CATEGORY B: STEM EDUCATION (SE)
Innovations that transform learning and inspire future STEM talents.
This category highlights innovations designed to improve the teaching and learning of STEM. It welcomes modules, kits, applications, digital platforms, instructional tools and pedagogical approaches that enhance learning effectiveness, student engagement and accessibility. Innovations under this category should demonstrate originality, educational value and the potential to create meaningful impact in STEM learning environments for both educators and learners.
CATEGORY C: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND AI (DTAI)
Innovative digital and intelligent solutions for real-world challenges.
This category is dedicated to innovations involving digital systems, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. It includes ideas or prototypes such as smart applications, automation systems, IoT solutions, AI-based tools, data-driven platforms and other digital innovations that improve efficiency, productivity and decision-making. Participants are encouraged to showcase how technology can be harnessed to solve contemporary problems and shape a more intelligent future.
CATEGORY D: COMMUNITY WELLBEING TECHNOLOGY (CWT)
Technology-driven innovations for healthier, safer and stronger communities.
This category focusses on innovation that improve the wellbeing and quality of life of individuals and communities. It includes solutions related to health, public safety, accessibility, social support, assistive technology, community services and inclusive development. Innovations in this category should reflect strong social value and demonstrate the potential to create positive, practical and lasting impact on society.
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