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Grand Finale on Sunday, 4th February 2024  Jan 19, 2024

 

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Grand Finale Examination details (For INDIA students only)

    A.    Eligibility & Fees

Students scoring cut-off marks or more will qualify for Grand Finale. The cut-off marks are as follows:-

Class III – 70, Class IV – 70, Class V – 70, Class VI – 70, Class VII - 70

There will not be Grand Finale round for Sr. KG, Class I & II.

    B.    Venue, date & time

  • The Grand Finale examination will be held ONLINE on Sunday, 4th February 2024
  • The duration of examination for all Classes will be 45 minutes.
  • Admit cards will have the details of examination schedule.
  • Students do NOT have choice of examination centre or date.

    C.    Admit cards

  • Admit cards will be uploaded on website by 25th January 2024

     D.   Syllabus, study material & marking system

  • The syllabus remains the same as it was for the first round of examination. We do not provide any additional study material for Grand Finale.
  • You can purchase past question papers of Grand Finale (2019-23) in downloadable PDF format from 15th January, 2024. Login to your account to buy it.
  • There will be a negative marking system for Grand Finale. Every wrong answer of any Section will carry negative 25% of its marks.
  • Due to negative marking, it will be in the interest of students to not attempt question if they are not sure of answer. Guess work may not be a good idea.

    E.    Scholarship prizes, Ranking

  • First prize is of Rs. 10,000 /-, second prize Rs. 5,000 /- and third prize Rs. 3000 /-
  • For ranking and deciding prizes, marks scored in grand Finale will be considered. In case of a tie in Grand Finale, marks of the first round exam will be considered for tie-break and the prizes will be determined accordingly.
  • In case of unresolved tie for any position, the prize money will be recomputed for all positions and prize money will be distributed in such way that first, second & third ranker get prize in the ratio of 10 : 5 : 3 respectively. (e.g., if there are 2 students with rank 2, prize money of first and third rank will also be affected).

    F.     Other information

  • Students should login to their accounts and update their details like mobile numbers, Email id in "Profile" section.
  • Some students, who are not satisfied with their marks in the first round, have chosen to apply for verification of marks. If after verification, their marks are equal to or more than cut-off marks, they will become eligible for Grand Finale.