The competition is open to all full-time Secondary 3, 4 & 5 (or O-level equivalent) students in Singapore. There is no age limit.
There are 2 rounds of competition:
Round 1: 2 hour theory paper comprising Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ). All students registered for the competition will sit for round 1. More info on Round 1
Round 2: Practical component in which participants are given 1-2 hours to conduct a set of experiments. Students will work independently. Only selected students will compete in round 2. More info on Round 2
All students who enter round 2 will be awarded with either a gold, silver or bronze medal or a certificate of merit.
Awards will also be given to top performing schools based on the total number of medals won.