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2021sjpo

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SJPO 2021 - General Round on 1 July 2021 (updated 24 Jun)


  • Online internal registration form
    • For all interested NYGH sec 3 & 4 students - register by Wednesday 3 Feb 2021 to have access to online resources for self-study
    • There is another confirmation with you for actual registration in April 2021! 
    • LOA would be issued for all participants for the competition. 

FAQs:

  1. Is there a registration fee?
    • Registration fees: $15.00 would be deducted through Edusave or GIRO (after official registration in Apr)
      • except for students in Sec 3 and Sec 4 Advanced Physics classes, who would be subsidized $8 by the school (pay only $7) but absence without valid reason would requirement a repayment of registration fees!
      • Note registration fees is NOT refundable after official registration in March/April, so attendance is expected after Confirmation of registration. 
  2. Will there be a second round for open category or only for main category?
    • Special round is based on selection from the General Round, for both main and open categories. 
  3.  Is there going to be training or notes provided for NYGH participants?
    • Yes. All eligible NYGH participants would be given online access to reading materials and past year practice questions after your registration.  
    • You may also consult your physics teacher. 
  4. What if I've not learnt these topics yet in Sec 3?
    • You are expected to do self-study and practice using the materials provided.
    • For Sec 3s, you can concentrate on the Mechanics topics.  
  5. Which age category to choose?
    • If you are older than the Main category, choose Open category. Participants in both categories will take the same SJPO paper. 
  6. Can I pull out after this internal registration?
    • Yes, before the actual registration with the SJPO organizers sometime in April/May.
    • Look out for email request in April/May for confirmation from teacher IC before actual registration

  • Singapore Junior Physics Olympiad (SJPO) 2021
    • An annual competition organized by the Institute of Physics (Singapore) to encourage the study and appreciation of physics among secondary school students.
    • SJPO SyllabusSJPO Syllabus (since 2018).pdf 
    • List of constants would be provided. 
  • Dates of competition
    • General Round: MCQs
      • Term 2 Week 10, 24 May 2021: postponed! 
      • Term 3 Week 1, 1 Jul 2021: 
        • Home Online on 1 July, Thursday, 5:00pm to 6:30pmNEW!  
      • BringScientific Calculator (non-programmable)
      • Format: MCQs only 
      • Past year sample paper: 
      • Results may be announced in June.  
    • Special Round: 30 Jun 2021 (Wednesday) at 1430-1730h (To Be Confirmed)
      • 22 Jul (Thursday)  1500 to 1730h (updated)
      • MCQs, Structured and Planning questions on hard copies
      • selection based on General Round of both categories
  • Age categories
    • Main: Sec 1 to 4 students who are born on or after 2 January 2005
    • Open: Sec 1 to 4 students (no age limit) 

Preparation: self study & optional training sessions 

    • For those who register, you would be given online access to
      • additional reading materials & resources
      • past year SJPO questions (MCQ with option answers) for self-practice
      • online discussion forum 

Online Access to Resources


 

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