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JA Social Innovation Challenge

Run by Junior Achievement Singapore

HybridSingapore4–6 weeks (workshop plus preparation and submission)FreeCompetitiveMedium effort

About this opportunity

<p>An innovation competition organised by Junior Achievement Singapore (with Accenture Singapore as the 2025 partner), inviting student teams of three to develop plans that address real social challenges. The 2025 edition was themed "AI for Good", with teams building plans that use AI to help solve real-world problems. The programme begins with a mandatory JA Intro to AI workshop and pitch-preparation session, then culminates in a competition day before industry judges.</p><ul><li>Two categories: Category 1 for Secondary 1–4 students; Category 2 for ITE, JC, polytechnic, and pre-university students</li><li>Three students per team</li><li>Programme runs over roughly six weeks, from the kick-off workshop through to the competition day</li><li>Every submitting student receives a Certificate of Participation; 12 finalist teams receive Certificates of Merit and category trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place, Most Innovative Idea, and Best Pitch</li></ul><p>Watch JA Singapore's events page for the next edition's registration window.</p>

Who can apply

Secondary 1–4 students (Category 1); JC/ITE/Polytechnic pre-university students (Category 2); teams of 3

What you get

CertificateNetworkingPortfolio piece

Frequently asked

Who runs this?+

Run by Junior Achievement Singapore. More on their website.

Who can apply?+

Secondary 1–4 students (Category 1); JC/ITE/Polytechnic pre-university students (Category 2); teams of 3

Is it paid?+

Free to apply. No participant fees.

What will I walk away with?+

You can expect certificate and portfolio piece.

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Last verified 22 April 2026·Updated 14 April 2026·Source