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The Competition

This has three levels: School level, National Prelims and National Finals.


1. School Championship

    Competition

  • The School Championship comprises a written round which has 120 objective type questions with four options each.
  • The task is to answer maximum number of questions correctly in 60 minutes.

    The Marking scheme

  • 4 marks will be given for every correct answer
  • 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer

    The Qualifiers

  • Based on the written round marks, the toppers in every category from each participating school will qualify for the National Prelims.

2. National Prelims

    Competition

  • It is a combination of written and oral rounds.
  • Written round comprises 60 questions.
  • The participants should try to answer maximum number of questions in 30 minutes.

    The Marking scheme

  • 8 marks will be given for every correct answer
  • 2 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer

Oral round comprises 25 questions. Participants are expected to answer maximum number of questions within the allotted time.

    The Qualifiers

  • Based on the cumulative score of both the written and oral rounds, the toppers from each category from each location will qualify for the National Finals.

3. National Finals

  • For categories 1 to 6: Oral rounds with 50 questions which test the mental computing ability of the participants.
  • For categories 4 to 6: A project presentation to be followed by the oral round.

Project Presentation (for CAT 4 to 6):

*Only the top ten scorers of the oral round from each of these 3 categories will participate in the presentation round.
* Every participant will be given 10 topics beforehand and shall be prepared to present all of these topics.
* On the competition day, the topic for each participant will be selected by a lot. The participant should present the topic with the help of the power point presentation before a panel, followed by a Q & A session of the panel.

The parameters on which the project presentation will be evaluated are as follows:

  • Structure of the presentation
  • Clarity and Style of the talk
  • Enthusiasm while presenting
  • Use of blackboard / mediaa
  • Time management
  • Interaction and contact with the audience
  • Appropriateness about the content
  • Clarity over the results
  • Clarity of the mathematical content
  • Knowledge of the topic and the conclusion

    Winners

  • For categories 1 to 3: The scores of the oral rounds will decide the winners.
  • For categories 4 to 6: The cumulative scores of the oral round and the presentation round will decide the winners.




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