2019

• IACAD ranked “first” in Stevie Awards for “Technological HR” category, which is organized by Stevie Awards Organization in the USA.
• Recognized by Excellence – 5 Stars
  
• Updating IACAD’s Innovation Strategy 2017-2021
  
• First Islamic Authority in the world to launch the future shaping system
  
• Updating the continuous improvement system “continuous improvement up to continuous innovation”​
  

2018

• Updating and Launching IACAD’s Strategy 2018-2021
• Updating IACAD’s Innovation Strategy 2017-2021
  
• First Islamic entity in the world to obtain ISO22301 Business Continuity Management Certification
  
• Emirati student Mohamed Nasser Al Khajah, a student of Maktoum Holy Quran Memorization Centers Department, first person of determination to memorize the Holy Quran in full
  
• IACAD ranked first for “the Unknown Soldier” category (Ms. Mariam Amin Al Jasmi) - DGEP​
• ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System Certification 
• TS16555 Innovation Management System Certification
• Certificate of Effective and Clear Evacuation Operations 2018​​​​

​2015​

•  IACAD was recognized for its role in UAE ranking first in the world in the volume of foreign aids.
•  IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2015 Cycle for the “Joint Government Project” category
•  IACAD ranked “first” in Dubai Human Development Awards 2015 launched by DED in 2002 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President Prime Minister of the UAE Ruler of Dubai.
• ​ IACAD Ranked “second” at DGEP 2015 Cycle for “the Best Government Agency to Implement the Self-Assessment System” category
•  ​A Special Tribute from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President Prime Minister of the UAE Ruler of Dubai, to the Director of the Ifta Directorate, the Grand Mufti Dr. Ahmad Al-Haddad, for his efforts in spreading the moderate Islamic culture.
• IACAD Ranked “first” at DGEP 2015 cycle for “the Distinguished Administrative / Financial Employee” category (Mr. Mohamed Badr El Din Bassiouni) ​
  
• ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management System Certification and ISO 9001: 2015 Quality System Certification

• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2014 cycle for “the Distinguished Administrative Initiative” category
• IACAD ranked “second” at DGEP 2014 Cycle for “the Distinguished Specialist Employee” category (Mr. Abdullah Mussa)
• IACAD ranked “first” at the level of the State at Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Holy Quran Award, for the category of “the Distinguished Entity in the Service of the Holy Quran”.
• IACAD received the certification of “ISO 270001” Information Security Management Systems​
• Re-awarding the certificate of international recognition to the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001: 2008 and Environment ISO 14001: 2004 and Health and  Safety  OHSAS 18001: 2007).
• Thanks Letter to IACAD from the League of Albanian Imams.
• IACAD ranked “fourth” of “29 Departments” participated in DGEP 2014 cycle, for the “Customers Satisfaction Results” category.
  
• IACAD Process Engineering​
  

• Updating and Launching IACAD’s Strategy 2013-2017
• Thanks Letter from the Federal National Council
• Certificate of appreciation from RTA
• Certificate of appreciation from the RTA to HE Dr. Ahmed Al Shaibani
  
• IACAD ranked “Third” out of 29 Dubai Government Departments at DGEP 2013 Cycle for the “results of employee satisfaction” category
  

​2012

• Thank letter from the Head of Islamic Community of the Republic of Kosovo and Grand Mufti​

• A certificate of appreciation from His Highness Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid for the participation of IACAD in the success of the “Desert Without Blood” event
• IACAD obtained three international certifications in the fields of Integrated Management Systems (Quality - Environment - Occupational Health & Safety Management) ISO 9001:2008 Quality management System
• OHSAS 18001: 2007 certification as the first government agency in the field of Islamic work to obtain this achievement​

2010

• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2010 Cycle, for the categories of the distinguished government employee (Asmaa Al Mutawa) and the unknown soldier (Ahmed Al Ameen).
• IACAD ranked “fifth” out of 26 Dubai Government Departments for the category of Employees’ Satisfaction category while it ranked “sixth” for the category of Customer Satisfaction.

2009

• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2009 Cycle for the categories: Distinguished Government Employee (Dr. Qutub Abdul-Hamid Qutub) and the Creative Employee (Mohammad Saad Khalaf-Allah).​
• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2009 Cycle in two categories: the Distinguished Government Employee (Mohammed Al-Mansouri) and the Unknown Soldiers (Mohammad At-Taieb Al-Muhallal) and (Husain Mohammad Al-Fawair​

• The Best Government Department in support of the Statistical Work in 2008.
•  IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2008 Cycle in two categories: the Distinguished Government Employee (Dr. Mohammad Eyadah Al-Kubeisi) and the Distinguished Government female Employee (Zahra Al-Jabri).
• ​IACAD obtained ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System Certification.
• IACAD Website won the Award of the Best Arabic Website, in UAE.
• The Department obtained a Certificate of Appreciation from DEWA for its effective contribution to the success of the campaign "The Decision is in Your Hand".

2007

• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2007 Cycle in two categories: the Creative Employee (Adel Al-Marzooqi) and the Distinguished Government Employee in the Specialized Field (Dr. Abdul-Hakim Al-Anis)
• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2007 Cycle in two categories: Distinguished Government Employee (Dr. Omar Al-Khateeb) and the Unknown Soldier (Hasan Jabr).

2006

• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2006 Cycle for the category of Distinguished Employee in the Field of Government Supervision (Mohammad Sohail Al-Muhairi).
• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2006 Cycle in two categories: Distinguished Government Employee (Dr. Ahmad Al-Haddad) and the Unknown Soldier (Noorul-Haq Ashraf)

2005

• IACAD ranked “first” at DGEP 2005 Cycle in two categories: Distinguished Government Employee (Yusuf Hasan) and the Unknown Soldier (Hassan Bin Thabit).

2004

• A special tribute for the use of Information Technology. 
  
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