The Photon Science Competition (PhSC) encourage students to develop their scientific skills. It also provides opportunities for them to compete, preparing them for National and International Science Olympiads.

Participant

Students from grade 1 to grade 10.

Divisions

 Epsilon : Grade 1-2

 Delta : Grade 3-4

 Gamma : Grade 5-6

 Beta : Grade 7-8

 Alpha : Grade 9-10

Competition

The Competition consists of two (2) rounds: National Round & International Round.

The type of questions:

• National Round: Multiple Choice Questions.
• International Round: Multiple Choice Questions, Short Answer Questions and Essay Questions.

Duration time:

• National Round: 60 - 90 minutes.
• International Round: 90 – 120 minutes.

Number of questions:

• National Round: Each level has 24 - 30 questions.
• International Round: Each level has 24 – 30 questions.

Language:

• National Round: English and Local Language.
• International Round: English.

Awards

National Round:

• Gold Medalist (Top 4%)

• Silver Medalist (Next Top 8%)

• Bronze Medalist (Next Top 12%)

• Honorable Mention Certificate (Next Top 16%)

• Participation Certificate

International Round:

 Champion (Top 6%)

 Runner Up (Next Top 12%)

 3rd Place (Next Top 18%)

📌 Test Method:

• National Round Competition: Paper-based competition
• International Round: (online)

📅 Competition Dates:

• National Round: 20 to 23 November 2025
• International Round: January 2026 (online)

🏫 Venue: All Participating Centre

💰 Registration Fees:

• National Round: RM 58 per student
• International Round: $350 / student (free)

5％ discount