Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia under the leadership of then Vice Chancellor, Tan Sri Dato Wira Dr. Sharifah Hapsah binti Syed Hasan Shahabudin was appointed as the implementer of the program.

Professor Datuk Dr. Noriah Mohd Ishak was then appointed as the first Director of the Malaysian National Gifted Center Pusat PERMATApintar Negara, UKM.

Students who meet the cut-off scores of both tests will then be invited to participate in the School Holiday Program conducted annually at the Gifted Center in March.

The School Holiday Camp is a STEM-based program aimed at instilling interest in STEM among young gifted and talented students.

The camp offered residentially for two weeks offers various STEM-related courses such as Cryptology, Biotechnology, Flight Science, Crime Scene Investigation, Crystal and Polymer, Engineering, Probability and Game Theory, Ethnomathematics, Mathematics for the Universe, Robotics etc.

The PERMATApintar National College, UKM offers middle and high school education to Malaysian gifted and talented students.

The college uses a curriculum that combines the National Curriculum, university courses, Advanced Placement courses offered by the American College Board, International Languages, research through its Research Mentoring Program, and Personal Development.

The college practices acceleration, and compacting of the curriculum and offers various enrichment programs which include; DNA Bar-Coding, Astrophysics, Robotics, Model United Nations, the World Scholar Cup, Entomology, and F1 in School.

The program is STEM-based and offers courses like physics, Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, Calculus, Algebra, Language Appreciation, Research, and Self-Development.

[1] To realize her plan, a series of discussions with local and foreign experts took place to come up with a suitable program in Malaysia.

However, the previous Barisan Nasional (BN) administration had claimed that Rosmah was not involved in Permata's day-to-day operations.

The National University of Malaysia was appointed to implement the program with the funds disbursed from the PERMATA Division of the Prime Minister's Department.

An agreement was made in Kuala Lumpur in April 2009 with the Johns Hopkins University - Center for Talented Youth to help kick-start the program.

[1] In January 2010, the National University of Malaysia gave a 22-acre (89,000 m2) land located at Bukit Puteri to the government to build the PERMATApintar complex.

[9] The first batch of Level 1 students started their study in PERMATApintar National Gifted Center in January 2011.

In 2015, then-minister Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said as patron of the program, Rosmah does not handle any administrative, financial, or managerial matters, as well as other functions that come under the purview of the civil service.

There are 15 buildings and a sports complex on PERMATApintar's 22-acre (89,000 m2) UKM campus, including the academic and residential sectors.

[9] The sports complex consisted of an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a football field, eight running tracks, and a mini-gym.

Ujian UKM2 is the second selection test to filter and search talented students who can join the School Holiday Camp.

PPCS is held twice each year, in June and December, until 2016 when the mid-year school holiday clashes with Ramadan, a fasting month for the Muslim majority in Malaysia.

[14] Organized by PERMATApintar National Gifted Center, UKM, this annual conference is an avenue for High School Students to present and share their research experiences.