*The entrepreneur must have ownership in a company that deals with QA and has been operating for at least three years, be primarily responsible for the company’s recent performance, and be an active member of the management of the business.
*The project must be a highly successful software testing project in an agile environment. The nominator has to highlight the project outcomes in the supporting document.
*The award for the best use of automation in a functional software testing project. The nominator has to highlight the project outcomes in the supporting document.
*The award for the project that has significantly advanced the methods and practices of quality assurance and software testing. The nominator has to highlight the project outcomes in the supporting document.
*The award for the company that has contributed to the growth of the QA and testing industry through its innovative software testing solutions and has the potential to transform the industry further.
*The award for the best use of technology and testing tools in a mobile application development project. The evidence of successful use of a best practice method/technique and outcomes need to be mentioned in the supporting document.
*The award for the most outstanding test manager or team leader. The evidence of achieving project aims and targets through effective leadership needs to be there in the supporting document.
*The nominator can define a new category and nominate an organization or individual in case the category is not in the list but can be a relevant one. However, the acceptance of the proposal is subject to the juries’ decision.