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THE
SCOPES

Number Theory, Algebra, Product of Irreducible Polynomials, Combinatorics, Geometry,

excluding Calculus, Complex numbers.

(not limited to school/textbook syllabus)

THE
COMPETITION

There are 3 stages for this competition:

Preliminary, Semi-Final and Final.

Preliminary and Semi-Final will be conducted fully online.

Final stage will be conducted physically (face to face) at Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan Campus.

The exam question is in Malay and English (dual language). 

GENERAL REQUIREMENT

Forms 4 or 5 students (Malaysian citizen) from secondary school in Pahang, Johor, Terengganu, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan and Kelantan only.

PARTICIPATION LIMIT

Limited to 30 students per school.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL

Certificate will be provided for all stages.

Preliminary (School level)
Semi-final (State level)
Final stage (National level)

registration Fee

RM 10 per student.

Online DEVICE

Participant has stable online network with a decent device, such as a computer, smartphone or tablet.

DUAL LANGUAGE

The exam question is in Malay and English. 

GENERAL RULES

This competition is an individual competition. No collaboration and discussion with another person is allowed. You will be disqualified if there is any evidence of collaboration or assistance.

The Examination Committee reserves the right to modify, update or change the examination rules and regulations upon the suitability or nature of the programme.

GENERAL FORMAT OF COMPETITION

PRELIMINARY STAGE (ONLINE)

  • Question Type: 20 multiple choice questions.
  • The link to online platform will be sent to the individual and School Coordinator 3 days before the exam.
  • Student answers directly in the online platform within the stipulated date and time.

SEMI-FINAL STAGE (ONLINE)

  • Question Type: 20 multiple choice questions.
  • The link to online platform will be sent to the individual and School Coordinator 3 days before the exam.
  • Student answers directly in the online platform within the stipulated date and time.

FINAL STAGE (FACE TO FACE)

  • Question Type: 20 multiple choice questions and 5 subjective questions.
  • The student will take the examination at Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan Campus. 
  • No calculator, geometry set, and any reference book are allowed in the examination.