MEMC (Maths and Languages Mastery Competition) stands
as a dynamic platform designed to empower students in applying and reinforcing
acquired knowledge. It serves as a testing ground where students can actively
engage with and apply the skills they've acquired in their studies.
Frequently Asked Questions
I - Awards and Prizes
Monthly Challenges
For 3rd to 6th Monthly Challenge: 5 winners x 6 years: e-Certificate + RM20 TnG e-wallet credit
Participants who obtain more than 250 or above will get the Gold Level e-certificate.
Participants who obtain more than 200 or above will get the Silver Level e-certificate.
Participants who obtain more than 100 or above will get the Bronze Level e-certificate.
Qualifying Round
18 top performing contestants in each category will be qualified to the Grand Final. Subject distinction award: Certificate for contestants who obtain more than 90 points in a subject.
Grand Final
For each year, per area, 1st Place: Trophy + Certificate + RM200 TnG e-wallet credit 2nd Place: Trophy + Certificate + RM100 TnG e-wallet credit 3rd Place: Trophy + Certificate + RM50 TnG e-wallet credit 5 Gold winners: Medal + Certificate 5 Silver winners: Medal + Certificate 5 Bronze winners: Medal + Certificate
School Award
The school with the most finalists will win a cash prize of RM1000 for the PIBG.
II - How to join?
All students who study in the primary schools, either government of private, can participate in the MEMC24 (Mathematics & Languages Mastery Competition).
There are 6 categories:
Age 7 - Students born between 6th Jan 2017 to 5th Jan 2018
Age 8 - Students born between 6th Jan 2016 to 5th Jan 2017
Age 9 - Students born between 6th Jan 2015 to 5th Jan 2016
Age 10 - Students born between 6th Jan 2014 to 5th Jan 2015
Age 11 - Students born between 6th Jan 2013 to 5th Jan 2014
Age 12 - Students born between 6th Jan 2012 to 5th Jan 2013
It is free to join the competition, including Monthly Challenges, the Qualifying Round and the *Grand Final.
*Only the 18 top contestants in each year will be invited to the Grand Final.
The registration must be completed before 31 July 2024.
Yes. MEMC were approved by the Ministry of Education. All previous MEMC participants were awarded with PAJSK scores.
III - Competition Date, Time and Venue
Practice Modules will be opened until 31 December 2024.
The questions for Practice Module will be updated monthly to tally with the school syllabus. Practicing with the Practice Module will help students in mastering the school syllabus greatly.
Mac & Apr 24
0% - 20% of the textbooks
May 24
20% - 40% of the textbooks
Jun 24
40% - 60% of the textbooks
Jul 24
60 - 80% of the textbooks
Aug & Sep 24
0 - 80% of the textbooks
Oct 24
80% - 100% of the textbooks
Nov & Dec 24
100% of the textbooks
The competition is highly competitive. The more practice, the higher chance a contestant will win the competition.
The Practice Modules can be accessed with a one-time enrollment fee of RM30.
There are 6 Monthly Challenges to serve as the progress checks for students. Joining is free and not compulsory.
Round 1: 28 April 2024 (Sunday), 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Round 2: 26 May 2024 (Sunday), 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Round 3: 30 June 2024 (Sunday), 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Round 4: 28 July 2024 (Sunday), 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Round 5: 3 November 2024 (Sunday), 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Round 6: 1 December 2024 (Sunday), 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Contestants must login and complete the test within the time frame.
To qualified to the Grand Final, joining the Qualifying Round is compulsory. Joining is free. 18 contestants per year per area will be qualified to the final.
Date: 24 August 2024 (Saturday) 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Venue: Online at MEMC portal
Contestants must login and complete the test within the time frame.
Klang Valley Area
Date: 14 September 2024, Saturday
Venue: REAL School Shah Alam Campus
Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Award Ceremony will follow after the marking is completed.
Penang Area
Date: 21 September 2024, Saturday
Venue: TAR UMT Penang Branch
Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Award Ceremony will follow after the marking is completed.
IV - Scope of the Competition
Monthly Challenge
Online - There will be 100 Mathematics questions, 100 English questions and 100 Bahasa Melayu questions. Participants will have to answer all questions in 60 minutes.
Qualifying Round
Online - There will be 100 Mathematics questions, 100 English questions and 100 Bahasa Melayu questions. Participants will have to answer all questions in 60 minutes.
Grand Final
Paper Based - There will be 30 Mathematics questions, 30 English questions and 30 Bahasa Melayu questions. Participants will have to answer all questions in 50 minutes at the Grand Final venue.
The webcam is required to be turned on. Contestants who are found cheating will be disqualified.
The will be multiple choice questions and subjective questions.
The questions will be based on the KSSR textbooks following the age group.
Monthly Challenge 1
0% - 20% of the textbooks
Monthly Challenge 2
20% - 40% of the textbooks
Monthly Challenge 3
40% - 60% of the textbooks
Monthly Challenge 4
60 - 80% of the textbooks
Qualifying Round and Grand Final
0 - 80% of the textbooks
Monthly Challenge 5
80% - 100% of the textbooks
Monthly Challenge 6
100% of the textbooks
Participants who answer the most questions correctly will be the winner. If two participants answer the same number of questions correctly, whoever uses the shorter time will win.
All students who have completed at least 3 Monthly Challenges or the Qualifying Roud will be given the e-Certificate of Participation.
V - System Requirement
A computer (Windows 10+ or macOS) or tablet (Android 10+ or iOS 12+) with Chrome browser and webcam can be used to access the competition.
The webcam must be on during the competition session for the anti-cheat system to operate.
If you are using a tablet, please turn it to vertical mode to use the Virtual Keyboard.
You can Telegram/Whatsapp us at 011-5985 8048 for technical support between 9AM to 9PM daily.
The technical support only available until 23 August 2024. No technical support will be given during the competition day. Pleaes ensure that you have logged in and checked your system compatibility before the date.
VI - The Organisers
Penang Math Platform (PMP), as the name implies, is a mathematics learning centre set up primarily as part
of the Penang STEM initiative, an overall synergistic ecosystem in the state to complement the current educational system
(primary schools, secondary schools, vocational schools, colleges and universities) for STEM-learning.
Earlier STEM Centres which were set up in Penang namely Penang Science Cluster, Tech Dome Penang, Penang Skills Development Centre and @CAT mainly focused on Science (S), Technology (T) & Engineering (E) and now PMP which focuses on Mathematics (M) fits the final component of the state’s STEM initiative.
Bright Robin, is a technology company focuses in the research and development of education technology,
artificial intelligence, classroom delivery software and adaptive learning contents. Founded in 2009, there are
now more than 20 Bright Robin learning centres in Malaysia and Bright Robin has expanded its footprint to UAE and Sri Lanka.