Competition Format

  • The Person-In-Charge (PIC) can organize the competition in their school using an online OR offline method. However, only one method can be used.
  • The time allocated is 75 minutes for each category.
  • The competition is an individual, written and a multiple-choice question.
  • The competition will be held at the student’s own school, to be administered by the assigned PIC.
  • Students can only bring a pencil, eraser and geometric tools to the competition.
  • The student may NOT use a calculator or a reference text during the competition.
  • The paper contains 24 questions (except for Pre-Ecolier and Ecolier papers, which have 20 questions) with 5 choices for each problem.
  • Languages: Four language versions are available; Bahasa Melayu, English, Mandarin and Tamil. Tamil language questions will be provided to SJK(Tamil) only.
  • There are 4 main topics covered in Kangaroo which are Algebra, Number Theory, Geometry and Logic.
  • No deducted marks for any wrong answer given by the students.