About The Award:
Launched in 2019, this prestigious annual award recognizes outstanding mobile applications that enhance governmental services. It encourages university and community college students to develop creative, efficient, and impactful solutions.
In 2024, the award was restructured in its fourth edition, under the direct implementation and supervision of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship. This expansion aligns with the vision for economic modernization, aiming to focus on empowering young minds and supporting economic initiatives.
By participating, you will have the opportunity to create innovative solutions that improve government services and contribute to national progress.
Engage with experts, government officials, Startups, and Entrepreneurs to bring your ideas to life. This is more than a competition, it is a chance to collaborate, learn, and prepare for future challenges on a global scale.
The award in its fourth edition ensures transparency and fairness. We provide a detailed manual to clarify the evaluation process, categories, prizes, and participation rules.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Only students enrolled in public and private universities and community colleges in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan can participate.
- The university and community colleges must be accredited and recognized by the entity authorized to do so in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
- Students cannot participate individually.
- Students must apply for the prize as a team that consists of a minimum of two and a maximum of six people.
- Students can participate with more than one application. The university and community colleges can participate with more than one team.
- The app can be developed initially in either English or Arabic, as per the preference of the developer. However, it should ultimately support bilingual functionality to cater to users who prefer both languages at later stages.
- Mobile applications and solutions must be developed at the university and community colleges, by the students themselves.
- If the application is for Android, please make sure to upload the .apk file, and If the application is for Apple, please upload an operational iOS version on Apple TestFlight platform.
For more information: Check the competition guideline here.
