• Registrations deadline: Registration of nominations closed on 27 January 2025.
• Submission of nomination documents: The submission of fully completed nomination documents closed on 3 March 2025.
• NSTF’s theme for 2025: The Quantum Science and Technology theme was chosen in support of the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. The NSTF is making a special theme award for an outstanding contribution to science, engineering, technology (SET) and innovation in Quantum Science and Technology.

  Terms and Conditions:

• No late submissions: The NSTF tightened up the timelines for submissions of completed nominations by the 3 March 2025 deadline. No late entries will be accepted. Extensions to the closing date will only be granted on application in writing where force majeure circumstances apply. Where, at the closing date, the number of nominations are considered by the adjudication panel to be insufficient, either overall, or in certain categories, an appropriate extension will be announced.