Malaysia Invention and Innovation Expo 2027

Step into The Next Era of Innovation, where creativity meets technology and ideas transform into impactful solutions.

MIIX 2027 is a prestigious international digital platform that brings together students, educators, researchers, librarians, industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators from diverse fields to showcase their inventions, research, and creative innovations.

Embracing the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI), emerging technologies, digital transformation, and sustainability, MIIX 2027 aims to foster a culture of innovation, inspire interdisciplinary collaboration, and encourage the development of meaningful solutions to real-world challenges.

Join MIIX 2027 as we celebrate groundbreaking ideas, empower future innovators, and shape a smarter, more innovative, and sustainable world.

The Next Era Starts Here!

1. Event Participation & Eligibility

• MIIX 2027 is open to participants from primary schools, secondary schools, tertiary institutions, and professional backgrounds, including educators, researchers, industry practitioners, entrepreneurs, and independent innovators.

• Junior School Innovator (JS): Open to primary school students aged 7–12. The first registered team member must be an ACTIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENT.

• High School Innovator (HS): Open to secondary school students aged 13–17/18. The first registered team member must be an ACTIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT.

• Tertiary Innovator: Open to students currently enrolled in higher education institutions, including eligible Kolej Vokasional students pursuing SVM or DVM qualifications. The first registered team member must be an ACTIVE TERTIARY STUDENT.

• Professional Category: Open to teachers, lecturers, academicians, researchers, librarians, industry professionals, practitioners, entrepreneurs, and independent innovators.

• Each project may have a maximum of eight (8) team members, including teachers, lecturers, supervisors, or advisors.

• Teachers, lecturers, supervisors, and advisors must be registered as team members with their appropriate roles.

2. Registration & Participation Fees

• All registration details must be accurate, complete, and submitted through the official MIIX 2027 registration platform.

• All participation fees are NON-REFUNDABLE.

• Failure to complete registration, payment (where applicable), and project submission before the official deadline will result in DISQUALIFICATION.

• Participation fees do not include customs duties, import taxes, or additional charges associated with international shipping.

• The organiser provides ONE (1) e-certificate per team, containing the names of all registered team members.

• Participants are responsible for verifying the spelling of all names and registration details before final submission.

3. Project Submission & Video Requirements

• All submitted innovations, inventions, or research projects must be original and must not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.

• The organiser reserves the right to disqualify any submission involving plagiarism, falsified information, copyright infringement, or other violations of competition rules.

• All presentation videos must begin with a recorded introduction by each registered team member to establish participation, originality, and consent.

• The presentation video must not exceed 6 minutes and 30 seconds.

• Presentation videos must be uploaded to YouTube with visibility set to Public or Unlisted.

• Participants must ensure that all submitted video links and supporting materials remain accessible throughout the evaluation period.

• The use of third-party software, bots, automated services, or artificial methods to manipulate video views, likes, or engagement is STRICTLY PROHIBITED and may result in disqualification.

• The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools is permitted as supporting technology, provided that the submitted work reflects genuine human contribution and complies with academic integrity and originality requirements.

• Participants are responsible for ensuring that all submitted information, evidence, and project outcomes are accurate and authentic.

4. Judging & Evaluation

• All eligible projects will be evaluated by appointed judges according to the official MIIX 2027 assessment criteria.

• The organiser reserves the right to verify project authenticity and request additional information or supporting evidence where necessary.

• Any attempt to influence, manipulate, or interfere with the judging process is strictly prohibited.

• All decisions made by the appointed panel of judges are FINAL AND BINDING. No appeals or requests for reconsideration will be entertained.

5. Privacy, Intellectual Property & Communication

• Participants retain ownership of their original innovations, inventions, and intellectual property.

• Personal data collected during registration will be handled confidentially and processed for legitimate event-related purposes in accordance with applicable data protection requirements.

• Participant information will not be disclosed to unrelated third parties except where necessary for event administration, evaluation, certification, award fulfilment, or where required by law.

• By participating, participants grant the organiser permission to display submitted project information, presentation videos, and related materials for event showcases, announcements, publicity, and educational purposes, with appropriate acknowledgement.

• The organiser may contact participants regarding registration updates, event announcements, certificates, awards, and future programmes, subject to applicable privacy and communication requirements.

• The organiser reserves the right to amend event arrangements, schedules, or administrative procedures when necessary. Any significant changes will be communicated through official channels.

• Video Duration: Within 6 Minutes and 30 Seconds.

• Orientation: Landscape.

• Submission: Upload to your own YouTube Channel. Please set permission to ‘Unlisted’ or ‘Public’.

• Mandatory Introduction: Must start with video introduction of team members – including name, and organization/university name.

• Contents:

  • Introduction

  • Problem statement

  • Solution

  • Impacts

  • Commercialization potential

  • Publication (if available)

  • Copyright (if available)

  • Any additional criteria