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Regional Science Centre & Planetarium
Olympiad 2008
2009
(Physics,
Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy, Junior Science)
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium,
These examinations will be conducted nationwide by Indian
Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT) in collaboration with Indian Association
of Chemistry Teachers (IACT) and Indian Association of Biology Teachers (IABT).
The Olympiad of Physics, Chemistry and Biology are of Class XII standard. The
Astronomy Olympiad is conducted in two levels and both are based on a good
understanding of ICSE syllabus and a general awareness of Astronomy.
This will ultimately lead to the participation for the
selected candidates, who will represent
Date
of Examination: Sunday, November 23, 2008
Time:
Physics 09:30 am to 11:30 am.
Chemistry 12:30
pm to 02:30 pm
Biology 03:00
pm to 05:00 pm
Astronomy 03:00 pm to 04:00
pm.
Junior
Science - 04:15 pm to 05:15 pm
Last
date to enroll: September 15, 2006 (at Planetarium)
Fees: Rs. 60/- per head per SUBJECT
Eligibility:
Ψ For
Physics / Chemistry / Biology
Students
of Class 12 or lower (Born after 31.12.1989)
Ψ Astronomy
There
are two age groups,
Junior
Group: Students of Class 10 and lower (born
between 01.01.1994 & 31.12.1995)
Senior
Group: Students of class 12 or lower (born
between 01.01.1990 & 31.12.1993)
Ψ
Junior
Science: Students of class 10 or lower
(born on or between 01.01.1994 & 31.12.1995)
Participants or their representative should
physically come and register by filling a form with required fees and collect
the Admit Card (Hall ticket) for appearing at the examination.
Question
Pattern:
Physics
The questions in Physics are
divided into two parts. Part A consists of objective questions. Sub part A1 has
FOURTY Multiple Choice questions with 4 alternatives for each and only one of
them is correct. Sub part A2 has TEN Multiple Choice questions each having four
alternatives; but any number (1, 2, 3, or all 4) of these may be correct. All
the correct alternatives must be identified to get the full credit (i.e.
marks). Total 180 marks for part A.
The second part, Part B has
questions which are problems or short answer type. Total
120 marks for part B. The
medium of the questions will be ENGLISH.
(Chemistry /
Biology)
There will be 100 multiple choice
questions for 300 marks. The medium of the questions will be ENGLISH.
Astronomy
The question paper consists of
multiple choice questions. Sub part A1 has THIRTY questions showing four options
and only one of them is correct. Wrong answers will be given negative marks.
Sub part A2 has TEN questions with four options but has any number (1, 2, 3, or
all 4) of options may be correct. All the correct options must be marked to get
the full credit (i.e. marks). Total 150 marks. Question paper will be in English
only.
Junior Science Olympiad: questions
on physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics at class 10 standard.
Old Question
Papers (Physics / Chemistry / Biology)
For getting a booklet of previous
years question papers with solutions / answers (Physics: 1999 2005),
(Chemistry: 2000 2005), (Biology: 2000 2005); send a DD of Rs. 100/- in
favor of IAPT,
payable at Pune to
Examination In charge
Prof. R.M. Dharkar (Chief Coordinator,
IAPT Examinations) /
Prof. M.L. Ogalapurkar /
Prof. J.P. Gadre (NSE
Coordinators)
I.A.P.T. Central office, I.E.E.
Campus,
128 / 2, J. P. Naik Marg, Kothrud,
Pune 411038
Tel: 020 25420163
Email: iapt@vsnl.com
All Queries for
Malabar region
Phone: 0495 2770571
Email: astropl@dataone.in
Sample copy of
the registration form
