Judging Criteria

🎯 Objectives

Each team must submit one (1) solution only.
Only the Team Leader is allowed to submit the both the Preliminary Rounds Submission PutraHack 2026 and Grand Finale Rounds Submission PutraHack 2026 on behalf of the team.
Make sure all links are publicly accessible shareable links.
Participants are advised to refer to the Submission Guide in the official Notion Guidebook for detailed submission requirements.

❗All submissions must comply with the PutraHack 2026 Terms and Conditions.

Criteria	Key Components
Creativity & Innovation: 25 marks	**1. Theme-specific Originality

Problem-Solving Approach** | | Technical Feasibility: 30 marks | **1. Prototype Functionality
Practicality & Feasibility** | | Impact: 20 marks | **1. Issue Relevance
Potential Value & Reach** | | Scalability & Sustainability: 15 marks | **1. Long-term Viability
Growth Potential** | | Presentation & Communication: 10 marks | 1. Clarity & Effectiveness | | Total Marks | ____/100 |

Criteria	Key Components
Innovation & Market Edge: 25 marks	**1. Competitive Advantage

Creative Problem-solving** | | Advanced Technical Excellence: 30 marks | **1. Architecture
Code quality
User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX) and User centricity**
**Performance optimisation
Functionality
Solution stack** | | Impact & Validation: 25 marks | **1. Quantifiable value & proof
Ethical & Social Responsibility** | | Commercial viability: 15 marks | 1. Financial / Operating Model | | Presentation & Communication: 5 marks | **1. Pitch Mastery & Storytelling
Clarity of documentation** | | Total Marks | ____/100 |