The assessment of the entries will be performed in three stages:

1. Paper Screening

   A preliminary review to all entries based on the materials submitted. The review includes the completeness of the submission and the compliance to the eligibility, the rules & regulations of the Award category.

2. Presentation

   The eligible entries will be invited to present their application to the assessment team.

3. Final Judging

   The short-listed entries will be invited to attend face-to-face interviews by the Judging Panel. The Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards of each stream and the Certificate of Merits will be decided by the Judging Panel.

   During the course of evaluation, assessors may require access to relevant information in the entrant’s possession and access to the entrant’s premises. The entrant will be notified in advance if such access is required. Any information supplied by the entrant for the purpose of the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2013 will be treated as confidential, and will not be released by the Organiser and related parties without the entrant’s permission.