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5
THRUST
Service Excellence

THRUST 5: SERVICE EXCELLENCE
ACHIEVEMENT AND RECOGNITION

NO. PERFORMANCE REFERENCE TARGET
INDICATOR 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Awards conferred by
51 academic/professional MyRA 40 40 40 40 40
bodies for research
excellence – National
OPERATIONAL DEFINITION
Total number of awards conferred by National Academic and Professional Bodies for research
excellence

Notes:
1. Example of awards include (not limited to):
- Research Awards
- Tokoh Malaysia Award (Example: Merdeka Award)
- Fellowship
- Creativity Award (Example: Piala Seri Endon, Tokoh Kraf Negara(Master Craftsmen
Award), Malaysian Architects’ Awards
2. Appointment as contract researcher, leader or consultant are not counted
3. Editor-In-Chief for journal listed on Journal Citation Reports (JCR) only 271
4. Editorial board member or Advisory Editorial Board member for prestigious journals (Top
10% cited in JCR)
5. The following awards (not limited to) are not counted:
- Best Paper Award
- Best Poster Award
- Journal Reviewer Award
- Best Reviewer Award
- Top Cited Researcher
6. Evidence of awards is usually in the form of certificates
7. Awards from the assessed HEI (internal) are not considered.

ACTION PLAN SCHOOLS/
• Join professional bodies DEPARTMENTS
• Increase collaboration with professional bodies/award INVOLVED
recognition provider (MoA/MoU)
• Initiate National Research Award Schools

MONITORING MECHANISM
• Deans of Schools
• Appointment of verifier to verify the document