Competition Regulations

Contestants and Competition Table: 

Start-up Table: domestic and international start-up groups;

Student Table: undergraduate students, Alumni (no more than 02 years of graduation at the time of registration), graduate students of domestic and international universities;

High-school Table: students from domestic and international high schools

Regulations:

1. Competition Team: 

  • Register to participate in teams of 02 to 06 members; 
  • Each team member participates in at most 02 projects;
  • The team leader is the official representative working with the Organizers;
  • During the competition, any change of members/leaders must be announced and accepted by the Organizers.

2. Topics/Projects 

Topics/Projects registered for competition must meet the following content criteria:

  • The content needs to be innovative in terms of products, processes, or marketing methods (as defined by the Organization for Global Economic Cooperation and Development);
  • The content does not violate current Intellectual Property laws;
  • Projects that have won third place or higher in similar or higher-level competitions are not eligible to participate;
  • In Startup Table, Projects (from businesses) registered for business no longer than 05 years before the application deadline.

3. Media

  • The organizers have the right to use videos, images, and general information about the contest projects to promote the contest;
  • In case teams participating in the final round have members from two or more different schools, teams may only communicate one school name decided by the team and the school name of the team advisor (if any);
  • Before participating in the final round, teams will sign a commitment according to the media regulations mentioned above.

Instructions for submitting entries

● Format and form of presentation: Entries must be presented in English on A4 papers, Times New Roman font, size 13.

● Attached deliverables – Project descriptions in Powerpoint.

   – Video presentation under 03 minutes in length.

   – Sample products with photos or video clips (if any).