In accordance with the great concern of the Founder of UPM and Chairman of the Honorary Board His Royal Highness Prince Muqrin Bin AbdulAziz, may Allah protect and preserve him, for the delivery of quality and excellence in all of the university's affairs, the university has established the "Professor Ibrahim Jalidan Award for Ideal Leadership" in recognition of the outstanding social contributions made by Professor Ibrahim Abdul Fattah Jalidan. The award is named after him to honor his legacy and is dedicated to acknowledging the efforts of leaders who have achieved significant accomplishments in creativity, quality, and leadership excellence within the University. The University's Vice Presidents, Deans, Heads of Administrative Departments, and Executive Heads of University-affiliated companies nominate and select leaders for the award. The award aims to honor leaders who demonstrate effective and exemplary leadership and pioneering achievements in their fields. The "Advisory Committee for Selecting the Ideal Leader" is responsible for selecting the award's winners based on an institutionalized process that relies on objective criteria that take into account all the necessary leadership, scientific, and administrative qualifications. The award supports planning practices at the University and sustainable long-term performance by emphasizing quality and encouraging the development of mental and behavioral structures.