1. Creativity (Total: 35 Points)

Originality (15 Points)

• 1-5 Points: The project has elements of uniqueness but is largely based on existing concepts or solutions.
• 6-10 Points: The project introduces a fresh approach to an existing problem or solution.
• 11-15 Points: The project showcases a completely novel idea or an innovative solution to a challenge.

Usefulness & Relevance (10 Points)

• 1-4 Points: The project addresses a problem but may not be widely applicable or relevant.
• 5-7 Points: The project solves a pertinent problem and has potential for real-world application.
• 8-10 Points: The project addresses a pressing need and showcases a solution with strong potential for impactful real-world application.

Scalability (10 Points)

• 1-4 Points: The solution has limited scalability or is specific to a niche audience.
• 5-7 Points: The solution can be scaled to a larger audience with some modifications.
• 8-10 Points: The solution is designed with scalability in mind and can cater to a broad audience or multiple markets.

2. Functionality (Total: 35 Points)

Technical Execution (15 Points)

• 1-5 Points: The project has a working prototype but with noticeable bugs or issues.
• 6-10 Points: The project functions as intended with minor glitches or areas of improvement.
• 11-15 Points: The project works flawlessly, showcasing robust and error-free coding.

User Experience (10 Points)

• 1-4 Points: The solution is usable but may be confusing or not intuitive for users.