Achievement
UGM students secured First Prize at the Global Sustainability Challenge Regional Final in China with an AI-based disaster management platform.
UGM students win first place in an international essay competition by proposing Virly, a VR-based solution to improve science literacy in schools.
UGM students win a Gold Medal at I2ASPO for developing low-cost carbon capture technology using PET plastic waste and zeolite materials.
UGM Nuclear Engineering student wins an international Grand Prize at the Youth Multimedia Arts Competition in Bangkok, promoting a nuclear-free world.
UGM students win the Nutrifood Leadership Award 2025 after excelling in leadership training and a national health-focused social project.
UGM received 14 awards at Anugerah Diktisaintek 2025, including a Silver Winner for impactful collaboration with government and civil society.
A UGM student team secured first place in the Escoration essay competition with an innovation that turns chicken waste into sustainable feed supplements.
UGM lecturer Sri Rahayoe wins the 2025 Diktisaintek Award for applied research on soft palm sugar production technology for small industries.
UGM’s Gamantaray team wins first place in the Electric Remote Control category at the 2025 Indonesia Ship Contest with Gamanave.
UGM’s Health Promoting University receives an award from the Sleman Regency Government for its leadership in implementing a healthy campus.
UGM earns national recognition for the highest student mobility performance, underscoring its commitment to global academic exchange and internationalisation.
UGM receives the Gold Winner award at the 2025 Diktisaintek Protocol Awards for excellence in protocol management among PTN-BH universities.
UGM Arabic Literature students earned five awards at the Modern Languages Olympiad 3.0 in Malaysia, highlighting their global linguistic excellence.
UGM secured 14 awards at the 2025 Diktisaintek Awards, recognising excellence in education, research, innovation, public relations, and cooperation.
FEB UGM lecturer Fitri Amalia wins Best Young Scientist at Diktisaintek Awards 2025 for social humanities innovations with real societal impact.
UGM wetland management expert Professor Budi Santosa Wignyosukarto receives the Sutami Awards 2025 for over four decades of dedication to swamp research.
UGM secures second place nationally at the 2025 Public Information Openness Awards, marking its seventh consecutive year as an informative university.
UGM researcher Dr. Widiastuti Setyaningsih wins the 2025 Ristek Kalbe Science Award for developing roselle kombucha tablets to prevent diabetes.
A UGM student secures third place in the National Public Information Transparency Ambassador Competition, showcasing excellence at the national level.
An eco-friendly wooden house developed by a UGM research team wins Best Greenship Innovation at the 2025 Greenship Awards by GBCI.
FEB UGM students secured second place at the GBSN 2025 Social Logistics Challenge with a sustainable, tech-based logistics solution.
UGM Professor Eko Haryono is appointed to UNESCO’s International Research Centre on Karst Governing Board for 2025 to 2031.
UGM’s Dynamo Consulting team wins first place at Creative Shock 2025 in Lithuania, outperforming global finalists in a major social business competition.
UGM’s Yacaranda Team wins three awards at the 2025 PLN ICE electric vehicle competition, showcasing innovation in EV design and performance.
UGM-backed startup Zona Farm wins First Place at PLN ICE Startup Competition 2025 with its AI-IoT poultry farming innovation.
UGM Rector, Ova Emilia, receives an honor from the Timor-Leste Government for UGM’s major contributions to strengthening education and collaboration.
UGM receives the highest Five-Star Plus rating in the 2024 AUN-HPN Healthy University Rating System, affirming its commitment to a healthy campus.
UGM ranks 2nd nationally at PIMNAS 38 with six gold, six silver, and four bronze — a sign of robust research culture and student creativity.
UGM maintains its top rating in the 2025 SIMKATMAWA assessment, affirming strong student affairs governance and sustained ecosystem development.
UGM students win three awards at the 2025 KMI Expo, showcasing leading innovations in culture, technology, and creative entrepreneurship.

