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Top employers in Malaysia, chosen 100% by students.

The official 2026 list. Decided by student votes and presented at the gala by university leaders.

The Winners

Every winner, in one place.

All the Champions and winners of the register, in a new order each visit. Search a company or pick an industry to find who students chose in your field.

Hall of Fame

5 or more consecutive years as Champion in their own category.

Being voted Champion of your category once is hard. Holding that position year after year is harder still. It is the deepest signal of trust the register holds, and it belongs entirely to the students who keep choosing them.

Champions, year after year.
5-YR
EY
5-YR
Touch 'n Go Group
5-YR
KPJ Healthcare University
5-YR
Maybank
5-YR
Carlsberg Malaysia
5-YR
Watsons
5-YR
MAXIS
10 years
The next milestone. Ten consecutive years as Champion in their own category is the highest mark in the Hall of Fame.
The Most Chosen · Top 1%

Students' Favourites.

These employers received the most student votes nationwide, roughly the top 1% of all employers in the running. Every other Champion and winner follows below, with its industry.

Maybank
PETRONAS
Shopee Malaysia
EY
CIMB
KPMG in Malaysia
MAXIS
Huawei Malaysia
AIA Bhd.
Touch 'n Go Group
Shell
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
Bank Negara Malaysia
YTL Construction
U Mobile
UNIQLO (Malaysia)
TikTok
CelcomDigi Berhad
SLB
Public Bank Berhad
A Word on Coverage
A moment from the Graduates' Choice Award gala
Millions
Student votes cast, and counting
Since 2018
A trusted, student-driven benchmark

The Graduates' Choice Award names the employers Malaysian students most want to work for. It is decided entirely by students, and it is a trusted guide for graduates planning their first career steps.

Millions of votes since 2018 show which companies students believe offer strong career development, supportive cultures and real room to grow. The same names rise year after year.

For students, it is a simple way to find reputable employers to apply to. For universities and industry, it shows what the next generation looks for in a workplace.

The Recognition

Honoured on stage by university leadership.

Winners receive their trophies at the annual gala in Kuala Lumpur, from the senior leaders of Malaysia's universities.

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Inspired By
MyGRAD Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi NACDA Malaysia
Presented By
Talentbank
Next Cycle

Your vote shapes next year's list.

The 2027 voting cycle runs 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027, 11:59 PM MYT. University students nationwide decide which brands appear on the next register.

Vote for 2027