(Competency Diagnosis) 2026 Smart Factory Supplier Competency Diagnosis Participation Company 1st Recruitment Announcement
- Eligible
- Excluded from support
- Deadline
- 2026.09.29
The application period for the second round runs from August 28 to September 29, 2026, and applications must be submitted online via the Smart Factory Business Management System. Required documents include the competency diagnosis application form, consent forms for information usage and personal/corporate credit data, and certificates of tax payment completion.
3-second summary
- Agency: TIPA / Smart Manufacturing Innovation Promotion Division
- Application Period (Round 2): Aug 28, 2026 (Fri) - Sep 29, 2026 (Tue)
- Application Method: Online submission via Smart Factory Business Management System (www.smart-factory.kr)
- Required Documents: Application form, consent forms (information usage/credit info), tax payment certificates, etc.
Eligibility checklist
- SMEs and mid-sized companies registered as smart manufacturing, smart service, or smart workshop suppliers in the business management system
- Unregistered companies must complete the supplier pool registration and approval process before applying
- Companies currently suspended or closed are excluded
- Entertainment, hospitality, food service, and adult entertainment product manufacturing industries are excluded
- Companies with outstanding national or local taxes are excluded
- Companies that have undergone supplier competency diagnosis less than 6 months ago are excluded
- Companies restricted from participating in support projects under Article 31 of the Smart Manufacturing Innovation Act within the last 3 years are excluded
Schedule & how to apply
- Application Period (Round 2): From Aug 28, 2026 (Fri) to Sep 29, 2026 (Tue)
- Application Method: Apply via the Smart Factory Business Management System (www.smart-factory.kr)
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs of SMEs and mid-sized companies registered as smart manufacturing/service suppliers in the business management system.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for Excluded from support. Details: SMEs and mid-sized companies registered as smart manufacturing, smart service, or smart workshop suppliers in the business management system; Unregistered companies must complete the supplier pool registration and approval process before applying; Companies currently suspended or closed are excluded; Entertainment, hospitality, food service, and adult entertainment product manufacturing industries are excluded.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026.09.29. Applications are currently closed. Schedules may change — confirm against the official program notice.
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
Last updated · Source: official program notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.