04/02/2026
đź“Ł CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
IE²C Innovation Challenge 2026
In conjunction with the IEEE International Conference on Innovation, Ethics & Emerging Technologies in Engineering and Computing Education (IE2C 2026).
The IE²C Innovation Challenge 2026 invites students, educators, professionals, researchers, and innovators worldwide to showcase innovative ideas that combine technology, ethics, and real-world impact.
🔍 COMPETITION TRACKS
Participants may submit their innovations under one of the following three tracks:
🔬 Science & Technology
-Application-driven solutions leveraging engineering, computing, artificial intelligence, robotics, IoT, embedded systems, and emerging technologies to address real-world challenges.
🌍 Science & Society
-Innovations examining societal, behavioural, ethical, policy, and human-centred dimensions of science and technology, including responsible AI, sustainability, inclusivity, and social impact.
đź“š Innovation in Teaching & Learning
-Novel, ethical, and inclusive approaches that enhance how education is designed, delivered, and experienced across schools, higher education, and lifelong learning.
đź‘Ą ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS
The competition is open to local and international teams in the following categories:
1. School – Primary and Secondary Students
2. Higher Education – College and University Students
3. Professionals—Lecturers, Teachers, Industry Practitioners, NGOs, Researchers
đź—‚ SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Participants are required to submit:
1. Extended Abstract – A concise summary of the innovation idea
2. Innovation Video – A short presentation showcasing the project and its impact
**All submissions must be in English.
đź—“ IMPORTANT DEADLINES
15 March 2026 – Extended Abstract Submission
14 April 2026 – Innovation Video Submission
15 June 2026 – Winners Announcement
To Register --> https://sites.google.com/view/ie2c-competition/registration
For more information, please visit our website --> https://sites.google.com/view/ie2c-competition/home
