DCOMSIT MOST INNOVATIVE A IMPACTFUL COMPUTER SERVICES & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIZE
This is to announce the submission of entries for
DCOMSIT MOST INNOVATIVE & IMPACTFUL COMPUTER SERVICES & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIZE.
The programme is expected to stimulate the innovative and technical skills among students and to motivate them. It offers the students to develop independent critical thinking skills, collaborative working skills, oral and written communication and presentation skills as well as marketing skills, thereby building their confidence.
ELIGIBILITY
Project Eligibility
Teams/Individual that present business ventures where scientific knowledge or processes lead to a product or service that creates customer value and differentiates the offering from alternatives, including competitive solutions are eligible to participate in the DCOMSIT Most Innovative Tech prize.
Team Eligibility
The DCOMSIT Most Innovative Tech prize is open to all Unilorin students. You can submit your technology innovation idea individually or as a team.
Finalist Eligibility
Finalists will be selected on 7th June, 2023 to move to the finals and compete for a total of up to
N100,000 - Gold,
N50,000 - Silver,
N25,000 - Bronze prize money on the 14th, 15th and 16th June, 2023.
SUBMISSIONS
At DCOMSIT annual Most Innovative Tech prize competition, you can present your technology venture to esteemed industry professionals/investor for a chance to win a prize and opportunity to pitch your idea/innovation to potential investors.
Here's how to enter:
Draft a one-page application that focuses on the customer value proposition that your technology-based product or service provides, and why you believe it is unique. This is to be submitted between 1st of May, 2023 to 15th May, 2023, If accepted, you can attend workshops led by mentors to help you construct a 7-9 page slide Investor Presentation (Powerpoint or Prezi)/a five-minute video.
> Selected applicants will submit their pitch decks and device/app by 31st May, 2023 for evaluation.
Finalists will present their Investor Presentation to a team of esteemed judges, followed by four minutes of Q&A, on the 14th, 15th and 16th June, 2023.
TO APPLY
Send your application and any queries to [email protected]
Application Deadline: 15th May, 2023
Prizes will be given to winners on the next convocation day.
Timeline for the Award
• Submission: 1st to 15th May 2023
• Presentation of the Award: Next Convocation
• Selection Process: 31st May to 16th June, 2023