Thank you to all the teachers, parents, volunteers and students for making this event a grand success.
Winning Teams – 2019
Winner
Symbiosis School Prabhat Road, Pune
Anish Baxi
Atharva Barve
Amogh Bhosekar
Runner-Up
St. Mary's School, Pune
Karna Nayak
Vardh Karnawat
Aryaman Malik
Finalist (3)
Sanskriti School, Pune
Sanskar Jain
Ameya Pandey
Ishaan Surthanker
Finalists (4)
Dr Kalmadi Shamrao High School, Pune
Aryansingh Sonaye
Shreyas Deshpande
Arnav Kshirsagar
Finalists (5)
Blue Ridge Public School, Pune
Gaurang Pendharkar
Yash Joshi
Arnav Singh
Finalists (6)
Akshara International School, Pune
Sanvi Verma
Rutav Desai
Ketan Jagtap
About Quiz
Quiz as a medium has all those elements of learning and assessment in a particular subject or multiple subjects. Over the past decade we have been conducting a quiz, every year, in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology for school children, with a view to bring fun and competitive edge based on knowledge and information to the school students.
SciTechJunior is a quiz for classes 7th, 8th and 9th. We bring in the STEM, with relevance to the students at this level. Our quizzing methodology stimulates and encourages children to think on various ways to apply their theoretical knowledge to solve problems. This quiz aids holistic learning, acute ability to analyse and correlate, and apply the theoretical knowledge to solve problems, connect things and thus build clarity of concepts.
Outline
- The quiz competition will be based on subjects Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Students from Std. 7 to Std. 9 can
participate in this quiz competition. The medium of the competition will be English only - This is an “Open to All” quiz, there is no limit on number of teams that can participate per institution. There are limited seats and registration would be on first come first serve basis
- Any team comprising of 3 students, one from Std 7, 8, 9 each can participate in the quiz
- The quiz will held on 7th December 2019. There will be a total of 75 teams of three students each participating in this quiz competition.
- Any team comprising of 3 students, one from Std 7, 8, 9 each can participate in the quiz competition.
- Schedule of the Quiz Competition to be held at Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hall, Camp
08:30 AM Reporting and Registration 08:45 AM – 09:15 AM Welcome and Instructions 09:15 AM – 09:45 AM Qualifying Round 09:45 AM – 10:15 AM Break 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM Final Round 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM Valedictory - All the students will have to stay till 1.00 p.m. irrespective of their selection. Non-finalists will get chance for audience round.
- Students should bring compass box, writing pad and water bottles with them. Rough papers will be provided.
- Light snacks will be provided to all participants
- Entry fee: – Rs. 300/- per team. (Rs. 100- per student) [Payment mode: Cash / NEFT]
- There will be the two cash prizes. (1st prize is Rs. 25,000 and 2nd prize is Rs. 18000) A lot of other attractive prizes planned for the winners, participants and guardians
- Last date for submission of details about the group (s) is: 30th November 2019 5th December 2019
- Kindly handover the Entry Fee to MESC office at the time of registration.
- Please carry the registration receipt during the quiz to expedite on boarding process
- Address for Communication:
BVB’s -Muktangan Exploratory (MESC),
Off: Senapati Bapat Road, Nr. Mariott Hotel, Opp: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan School, Pune- 411 016.
Phone No. 7397935200/ 9764054080 / 7218778851
E-mail: scitechjunior@gmail.com
Quiz Master
Prashant Joshi is an entrepreneur, technologist, researcher and an educationist. He has been quizzing since his school days. He has been associated with running this quiz for past decade. He believes quiz is a run way of learning which allows a lot of open thinking, problem solving and application and association of information and knowledge.
He is an engineer by qualification and is a passionate about science, engineering and technology. With his experience and passion, brings in a perfect blend as a Quiz Master.
Where It’s At
Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Hall
Atur Foundation House, 4, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Rd, Camp, Pune, Maharashtra 411001
Testimonials
Very exciting and Informative. Out of the box thinking questions. No Suggestion, it was perfect.
Very Educational. Question asked with a twist. All of you are really doing a great job, continue doing it.
Event was a fantastic experience. Knowledge, got to know about new things.
The event was enriching and fun.
Well organized. It was an eye opens. I like types of question they asked.
Very interesting and well organised, Very educative and informative.