Frequently Asked Questions
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Who can participate in the competition?
Students in Intermediate (2nd Year) /A-Level (AS) are eligible to participate.
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What topics will the competition cover?
Foundations, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Problem Solving & Data Analysis, and Number Theory.
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How is the competition structured?
All nominees of the registered institutions will participate in Round 1. Winners of Round 1 will advance to the Grand Finale Round.
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What is the format of the competition?
MCQ-based questions conducted via the Kahoot App, focusing on SAT standards.
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Are there any technical requirements for participation?
Participants need a smartphone or tablet with internet access as a pre-condition to participate on the day of the competition. Calculators are permitted. Make sure the Kahoot application is installed prior to the event. Kahoot App Link
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How can students register for the competition?
Students must contact their institution’s focal person for registration.
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What is the registration fee?
The registration fee per student is Rs.1000/- (applicable to private institutions).
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What are the competition prizes?
All participants receive a Certificate of Participation. Prizes include medals for winners and trophies for the winning institutions.
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Will there be an event to honor the winners?
Yes, there will be a grand closing ceremony attended by Industry Leaders and ICAP Leadership. Winners and school officials will have a unique networking opportunity.
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Will there be specific guidelines for using the Kahoot App during the competition?
Detailed instructions on using the Kahoot App for the competition will be provided before the event.
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Is there a limit to the number of teams or students that can participate from one institution?
Yes, each institution may nominate up to the prescribed number of students.
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What role can teachers play in supporting students preparation
for the competition?
Teachers can guide students, provide relevant study materials, and conduct practice sessions to aid in their preparation.
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Are there any specific criteria for selecting students to represent the institutions in the competition?
Intermediate (2nd Year) /A-Level (AS) students can participate, however institutions may have internal selection criteria to select participants amongst the eligible students.
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How will the institutions receive communication or updates about the competition?
Regular updates and communication regarding the competition will be provided through the official channels, including emails, WhatsApp group, official social media handles or the ICAP website.
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What are the specific instructions for registration?
Institutions can register using the “Register Now” Tab available on the website.
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Is there a specific contact for Institution to reach out for queries?
Karachi: Zakir Tajammul , 0300-2345003
Lahore: M. Ali Shah, 0300-4728228
Islamabad: Haroon Yaqoob, 0343-5076778

