COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
INVENTION, RESEARCH & INNOVATION EXHIBITION 2016

Competition Entries

  1. Entry is open to UPM researchers (Lecturer, Research Fellow, Postgraduate Student and Research Officer).
  2. Only new research project that has never participated in any national and international exhibitions are allowed to participate in this exhibition.
  3. Entry is open only for research project that has:
    • been published in citation index journal or non-citation index journal related to the registred project; or
    • related status and type of intellectual property protection of the registred project such as patent, patent processes, copyright, industrial design, trade secret, trademark.
  4. Each research project is allowed to participate in one category / cluster only.
  5. Applications for entries begin on 16 August 2016 and close on 16 September 2016.
  6. Application form can be downloaded at http://www.rmc.upm.edu.my/muatturun and through Office of the Deputy Dean/Director of Research in each PTJ.
  7. A researcher’s entry will be confirmed after screening session by the Entry and Screening Commitee and that the entry fee is settled. Entries are only limited to 400 entries only.
  8. Participants are not allowed to withdraw a week before the competition and the entry fees will not be returned.

Entry fees

  1. The entry fee for the competition is RM200 per entry. (Note: Limited to 200 entries).

Judging of the Competition

  1. Every entry will be judged by a panel of judges for every cluster to qualify themselves (according to the determined merits) to be awarded a gold, silver or bronze medal. The total number of medals is unlimited.
  2. Each researcher or his/her representative has to be at the booth throughout the exhibition. Failing to be present especially during judging session can lead to failing in winning any medal.
  3. The judges’ decision is final.