rscpcalicut.org 47th NMTC National Mathematics Talent Contest 2015 : Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut

Organization : Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Competition Name : 47th NMTC National Mathematics Talent Contest 2015
Applicable For : V to XII Standards Students
Applicable States : All India

Related :
RSC Nagpur National Mathematics Talent Contest 2015 : www.contest.net.in/805.html

47th NMTC National Mathematics Talent Contest 2015 :

Regional Science Centre &Planetarium Calicut will be organising 47th National Mathematics Talent Contest 2015 for Calicut region.

Last date of Registration : 12th July 2015 (Sunday)

Interested students are encouraged to participate in this event.

Contest:

1. Primary – Gauss Contest – V and VI Standards
2. Sub Junior – Kaprekar Contest – VII and VIII Standards
3. Junior – Bhaskara Contest – IX and X Standards
4.. Inter – Ramanujan Contest – XI and XII Standards

Charge:

Rs. 50/- per candidate (Candidates has to come to education section of planetarium and register their name by paying the fees and collect Hall Ticket)

Exam date:
Preliminary Test – 22nd August 2015, (Saturday) 2 to 4pm
Final Test (For those who qualify preliminary level) – 31st October 2015 (Saturday) 1 to 4 pm

Syllabus:

The syllabus for Mathematics Olympiad (Regional, National and International) is pre-degree college mathematics.

The areas covered are, mainly :
1.Algebra
2. Geometry
3. Number theory
4. Graph theory & combinatorics.

Algebra:
Polynomials, Solving equations, inequalities and complex numbers.

Geometry:
Geometry of triangles and circles.(Trigonometric methods, vector methods, complex number methods, transformation geometry methods can also be used to solve problems)

Number Theory:
Divisibility, Diophantine equations, congruence relations, prime numbers and elementary results on prime numbers.

Combinatorics & Graph Theory :
Counting techniques, pigeon hole principle, principle of inclusion and exclusion, basic graph theory.

Medium of examination: English & Malayalam

Previous years question papers with solutions: Visit the publication section of: www.amtionline.com