Competition

Grand Final Mechanism

The final phase is designed as a structured academic summit that combines exhibition, scientific judging, and international-stage presentation standards.

Four Points by Sheraton in Ungasan, Bali

Grand Final Venue

Four Points by Sheraton

Ungasan, Bali

The exhibition and final-stage gathering will take place in a resort setting with a dedicated hospitality environment for international participants.

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4 Days / 3 Nights

Event Schedule

A concise run of arrival, judging, cultural program, and departure.

Day 1
October 8

Arrival & Check-in.

Day 2
October 9

Opening Ceremony & Scientific Judging Session (Presentation).

Day 3
October 10

Bali Cultural Tour & Awarding Ceremony.

Day 4
October 11

Departure.

Live Presentation Format

The Judging Session

Participants will present in a room with a panel of judges.

Presentation5 min

Strictly timed oral presentation.

Q&A5 min

Direct response to the judging panel.

Total10 min

Complete session time allocated per team.

Judging Criteria

IRCYS 2026 utilizes an integrated judging system with the total score divided into two main phases: Full Paper Review (40%) and Live Final Presentation (60%). Judges will score each sub-criteria on a scale of 0 to 5 (based on the scoring guide in the rubric).

TRACK 1: THEORETICAL STUDIES (Science & Social)

Judging focuses on the depth of methodology and scientific analysis in the text (40%) and the mastery of the material and ability to defend arguments (60%).

JUDGING PHASEWEIGHTCRITERIA FOCUS
Phase 1: Full Paper Review40% Background & Problem, Research Methodology, Written Data Analysis, Scientific Writing
Phase 2: Live Final (Presentation)60% Mastery of Material, Depth of Oral Analysis, Originality (Novelty), Question & Answer (Q&A), Presentation Technique

TRACK 2: APPLIED STUDIES (Engineering & Technology)

Judging focuses on the quality of technical design and product testing data (40%) and the proof of function and feasibility of the innovation (60%).

JUDGING PHASEWEIGHTCRITERIA FOCUS
Phase 1: Full Paper Review40% Technical Problem & Objective, Design & Construction, Testing Data, Technical Writing
Phase 2: Live Final (Presentation)60% Functional Proof, Quality of Innovation, Feasibility, Question & Answer (Q&A), Presentation Technique

TRACK 3: HUMANITY STUDIES (Humanity & Social Intervention)

Judging focuses on the social context and intervention methods in the report (40%) and the storytelling of impact and sustainability (60%).

JUDGING PHASEWEIGHTCRITERIA FOCUS
Phase 1: Full Paper Review40% Social Context, Intervention Method, Impact Evaluation, Report Narrative
Phase 2: Live Final (Presentation)60% Proof of Impact, Sustainability, Empathy & Context, Question & Answer (Q&A), Presentation Technique

Need Full Grand Final Guideline?

Download the participant guideline for complete scoring rubric, track criteria, and final round preparation.

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