A global stage for young innovators
🏆 View Full Results →The Ministry of Education Malaysia (Sports, Co-curricular & Arts Division, BSKK) has officially recognised Jamboree STEM 2026 — the programme under which IOIS is held — as a Pelibatan II, International-Level (Peringkat Antarabangsa) co-curricular programme, carrying full PAJSK marks for every participating student.
Ref: KPM.600-4/1/1 Jld.59(32) · Dated 28 August 2026
📄 View Official Recognition Letter (PDF) →IOIS 2026 By The Numbers
🏆 The Results Are Out
Congratulations to every team who took part in IOIS 2026. The full results and winners are now published.
🏆 View Full Results →After a record international showcase in 2026, IOIS returns in 2027 — open to secondary-school innovators worldwide. Join our updates list and we'll keep you posted as everything takes shape.
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About the Competition
IOIS is an international competition open to secondary school students from any country. Showcase your innovation on a global stage and be judged by an international panel of experts.
Participants submit a short innovation video via YouTube. Your video must demonstrate your innovation, explain the problem it solves, and show its impact on society.
Innovations are judged across 6 thematic categories aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and real-world challenges relevant to your community.
Every submission was reviewed by qualified judges from multiple countries. Winners were announced live on 8 July 2026 — view the full results here.
Competition Categories
Innovations that directly address one or more UN SDGs — from clean energy to zero hunger.
Projects using AI, machine learning, or automation to solve real-life problems.
Technology-driven innovations to improve agriculture, food security, or sustainable farming.
Creative tools, apps, or methods that enhance learning, accessibility, or educational outcomes.
Innovations focused on healthcare, mental well-being, hygiene, or medical accessibility.
Any impactful innovation that doesn't fit into the above categories — we welcome bold and creative ideas!
Assessment Criteria
Originality of the idea and creative problem-solving approach
Real-world impact and alignment with the SDG theme
Practicality and potential to be implemented in real life
Clarity, visual quality, and professionalism of the video
All entries were scored on Jurika — our official competition judging platform.
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Organised By
SMK Sultan Ismail
Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Co-Organised By
PaKSI Kelantan
Persatuan Kemajuan STEM & Inovasi Kelantan
Official Judging Platform
Supported By
Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Kelantan
Supported By
Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Kota Bharu