❗️ The procedure for holding the national competition “Most Innovative Idea” has been established
Pursuant to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers (No. 463, dated September 4, 2026), the Regulation on the procedure for holding the national competition “Most Innovative Idea” has been approved.
🏛 The Regulation establishes the procedure for holding the “Most Innovative Idea” national competition among talented students of state higher education organisations, as well as for selecting and financing their ideas with high potential for transformation into startup projects.
⏳ Pursuant to the Regulation, the competition shall be held annually from September to December.
📄 The competition shall be organised in two stages, with the first stage being held at all state higher education organisations among their students.
✅ The republican stage shall be held by the Agency for Innovative Development in 10 areas.
🧾 Every year on September 10, educational organisations shall announce the opening of applications for the first stage of the competition.
🔘 Applicants shall participate in the competition with only one innovative idea, by submitting an application to the Selection Commission by October 10 each year.
⭐️ Innovative ideas shall be evaluated by the Selection and Competition Commission members based on the following 100-point criteria:
➖ scientific and innovative novelty of the innovative idea — up to 20 points;
➖ relevance of the innovative idea — up to 20 points;
➖ difference from existing analogues — up to 20 points;
➖ justification of the cost estimate — up to 20 points;
➖ expected results from implementation of the innovative idea — up to 20 points.
💸 Winners of the first stage of the competition shall be awarded grants in the following amounts:
▪️ 1st place — UZS 50 million;
▪️ 2nd place — UZS 30 million;
▪️ 3rd place — UZS 20 million.
✉️ At the republican stage of the competition, innovative ideas recognised as winners shall be financed in the following amounts pursuant to an agreement concluded between the Agency, the applicant and the organisation:
▫️ 1st place — UZS 500 million;
▫️ 2nd place — UZS 300 million;
▫️ 3rd place — UZS 200 million.
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