MARK RUBRIC

- The assessment for this award is divided into four main components, with the following weightage:

1. Academic Achievement (20%)

Marks are awarded based on the student’s CGPA performance. The calculation is made according to the ratio of the CGPA obtained to the full CGPA scale.

2. Leadership (20%)

The Leadership component evaluates the positions held and the level of student involvement. The highest positions, such as Yang Dipertua (YDP), President, or Chairperson, are awarded the highest marks, followed by positions such as Deputy President, Secretary, Treasurer, Assistant Secretary, Assistant Treasurer, as well as roles in the secretariat, executive committee, and organising committee, according to the level of involvement at the residential college, club or association, faculty, university, national, and international levels.

3. Eight Credited Co-Curricular Pillars (30%)

This component assesses candidates based on their participation in the following eight credited co-curricular pillars:

• Leadership
• Volunteerism
• Sports
• Community Service
• Culture
• Innovation and Creative Design
• Entrepreneurship
• Public Speaking

Each pillar carries 3.75 marks, making a total of 30 marks overall. Assessment takes into account the nature of participation, position held, and level of involvement in activities, whether at the college, faculty, club or association, university, national, or international level. Marks for each pillar are calculated relatively based on the highest achievement among the candidates.

4. Contribution to Organisation and Society (30%)

This component evaluates the impact and quality of programmes organised through the following criteria:

• Programme Sustainability: consistency in programme implementation
• Knowledge Transfer: elements of expertise and knowledge sharing with the community
• Media Influence: coverage through print, broadcast, or digital media
• Awards and Sponsorship: recognition received and the ability to secure sponsorship funding ranging from RM90 to RM10,000 and above

The total score for this component is derived from the combined assessment of all relevant element.

Updated:: 30/03/2026 [athirahhanum]