FAQs
About Kangaroo
Kangaroo Math Competition is currently the world’s largest math competition with more than 6 million participants from 94 countries. In 2020, there were more than 49,000 participants representing over 1,886 schools from all over Malaysia.
i) School registration
– Please submit students details (Full Name, Ic No, Age & Fees) to the teacher-in-charge (TIC).
ii) Individual Registration
– Parents are responsible for Kangaroo Math registration on behalf of their children.
Please register through Contesthub by clicking this link (https://contesthub.my/register) & complete required registration.
- Early Bird is RM31.50 (for school candidate ONLY until 12 Feb)
- School Candidate is RM 35.00
- Private Candidate is RM 50.00
Early Bird: 11th January until 12th February 2021
Normal Registration: 13th February until 24th March 2021
Individual Registration: 20th March until 27th March 2021
Student from age 7 year old until 18 year old
Category | Public School | International School | Age Range |
Pre-Ecolier | Year 1 & 2 | Year 1 & 2 | 7 & 8 years old |
Ecolier | Year 3 & 4 | Year 3 & 4 | 9 & 10 years old |
Benjamin | Year 5 & 6 | Year 5 & 6 | 11 & 12 years old |
Cadet | Form 1 & 2 | Year 7 & 8 | 13 & 14 years old |
Junior | Form 3 & 4 | Year 9 & 10 | 15 & 16 years old |
Student | Form 5 & 6 | Year 11 & 12 | 17 & 18 years old |
- School may choose: Offline or Online (please choose ONE method only)
- Individual Candidate: Online
- Primary school: 21st & 22nd April 2021
- Secondary school: 27th & 28th April 2021
- Time: 10:00 am – 10:00pm
- Students may sit for the competition within the period as mentioned above
- Top 10% will receive a Gold, Silver & Bronze Award
- Next 40% will receive Honorable Mention Certificate
- Remaining 50% will receive Certificate Of Participation
- All students are eligible for PAJSK/co-curriculum marks
All students will answer MCQ questions and each question will give a mark based on the table below.
‘P’ mean Points
Category
Pre-Eco
Eco
Benjamin
Cadet
Junior
Student
Question 1-10
3 points each
3 points each
3 points each
3 points each
3 points each
3 points each
Question 11-20
4 points each
4 points each
4 points each
4 points each
4 points each
4 points each
Question 21-24
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5 points each
5 points each
5 points each
5 points each
Total Mark
70
70
90
90
90
90
The question consist 4 different language which is
-Bahasa Melayu
-English
-Bahasa Cina
-Bahasa Tamil
Pandai (www.pandai.org) is a mobile app that sends personalized educational contents to school students. Students get daily interactive academic quizzes. Students also get sample papers to prepare for educational competitions.
For assistance, please contact Miss Surie at 018-3920204 or you may leave a message through whatsapp by click this link (http://wasap.my/60183920204/Kangaroo2021 )
Or
You may follow our Telegram Channel for latest updates (https://t.me/OfficialKangarooMathMalaysia)
Registration
No. Early Registration is only eligible for registration through school.
No. In order to enjoy 10% discount, payment must be done before 12th February 2021, 11.59 pm. If no payment is received after that period, the discounted price (RM 31.50 per participant) will be changed to the normal price (RM 35.00 per participant) in the system. You are recommended to use an Online Payment for instant approval.
No. If you have made the payment through Electronic Fund Transfer, Cash Deposit Machine, Cheque, Money Order, Postal Order or Pesanan Sekolah/Kerajaan (also known as Manual Payment), make sure to attach the payment slip in the Contesthub system before 12th February 2021, 11.59 pm. As long as no payment slip is uploaded after that period, you are still considered to have an outstanding payment and the discounted price in the invoice will be changed to the normal price. This will cause the amount generated in the invoice and the amount you paid are not tally in the system.
No. The system will approve the Online Payment instantly and automatically change the payment status to Paid.
The payment status will be manually approved by our finance within 3 working days after the payment slip is uploaded. Please check the status after 3 working days.
To those teachers who want to enjoy a 10% discount but have a problem with the students’ details, please click on ‘Add Bulk Contestant’ button and put the number of contestants you want to register. Make the payment before 12th February 2021, 11.59 pm and you can edit the contestants’ details later.
We recommend you to make the payment for 14 students first. You can make the payment for another 6 students with a normal price.
Yes. But, they have to pay the normal price (RM 35.00 per participant)