Frquently Asked Questions

The Dr. Ayed Al-Qarni Award is an award that honors outstanding individuals, teams or sectors. It aims to celebrate innovation, stimulate inspiration and positive change in society, and promote cultural and professional excellence.

Eligibility is limited to members of the Balqarn tribes. Applicants must not have received the award in the past three cycles, and their achievements must comply with the terms of the award and the ethical, cultural and legal standards

• Honor exceptional achievements.
• Inspire innovation and societal impact.
• Foster a culture of creativity and excellence.

• This platform is the official platform of the award and all interactions, communication and submissions are done through it.
• You can apply through this platform by clicking on “How to Apply” and filling out the required forms.
• There are two types of forms, one for individuals and one for organizations or sectors.
• Individuals fill out the individual form and organizations fill out the organization form.

• Agree to the award terms and confidentiality of information.
• Personal and contact information.
• A brief summary of each work of no more than 400 words and no more than 4 works.
• Fill out the nomination form via the platform.
• Upload the document of each work in PDF format and the file size should not exceed 4 MB.

Applications begin on January 10 of each year, with the schedule and deadlines announced in advance on this and other platforms.

Award inauguration: January 09, 2025
Open Call for Submissions: January 10, 2025
Application closes:May 10, 2025
Evaluation and Judging: May 10, 2025
Announcement of winners:July 10, 2025
Announcement of the ceremony date and venue: July 10, 2025