Registering and Enrolling The Registration for Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik for 2013-2014 is done via school.

The school will register around June/July 2013.Please fill up the contact form so that we can inform you when the registration starts.Enrollement is done online in msta.in site or you can contact your school for registration.We will inform you when the registration starts.

Syllabus
- Textbooks of V and VI std of SSC syllabus and Content related to the above from ICSE and CBSE books for 6th std. - Marathi medium students should refer the English medium textbooks and the ICSE, CBSE books for examples. - Majority of the questions will be from SSC board text books. - The questions related to general knowledge in science will be based on the topics like happenings of the last year and science around day to day life so you can start collecting the data now. All the students who subscribe to HomiBhabhaCompetition.com will be receiving General Knowledge topics. Incase of any queries on Registration/Enrolling/Syllabus/Books for Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Examination please send us email at info@homibhabhacompetition.com or send details via Contact Form

Books for Reference

- SSC Board Text Books: V,VI,VII - Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Spardha ( Young Scientist Competition by Meneka Prakashan ) - Oxford: New Science in Everyday Life Class 6,7,8

This competition is conducted in three phases as described below. Phase Description of the No. phase Written test 100 multiple choice Phase I questions based on science & G.K.in science Practical Test : For VI std.: There will be 10 experiments of 3 Phase marks each based on II general science. For IX std. : Physics: Chemistry: Biology: Max Duration Selection Procedure Marks of exam. a) Top 7.5% students are selected for phase II 100 90 min. b) Students obtaining marks above 35 will get Passing certificate a) All candidates get merit certificate. b) Selection for phase III -30% of the marks obtained in phase I and marks obtained in phase II are considered. c) Top 10 % students are selected for phase III a) Considering 30% marks of Phase I, + Marks of Phase .II & Ph.III., top 10% will get Gold Medal, certificate and scholar ship of Rs. 700/b) Rest of the candidates will get silver medal, certificates and prize of Rs. 100/-

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30 min. 10 min. 10 min. 10 min.

Phase III

Interviewa) General interview 30 b) Evaluation of 30 action research report

5 to 10 min. 5 to 10 min.

Selection in each phase for Mumbai, Thane & Rest of Maharashtra region is done separately. Also selection for each std. & medium is separate.

Other Prizes
1) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Trophy Given to schools for remarkable performance means which bags maximum medals in each group. 2) Vidnyan Jattha Trophy Given to schools for maximum participation for the competition in each group. 3) Omkar Ashok Bagaitkar scholarship - IX std English Medium gold medalists from Thane region.