Registrations are open and invited from class 6 to 9 students for the HCL Jigsaw Edition 5.0. The last date to register is July 31, 2024.
About the Competition
HCL Jigsaw is a pioneering program of HCL Group, a $13.1 billion global conglomerate. The program is aimed at raising awareness of the importance of 21st-century skills and building a community of young problem-solvers through a pan-India problem-solving assessment program.
The platform is in line with the New Education Policy and is devised to identify and award India’s Top Young Problem Solvers from grades 6 – 9 through a multi-layered evaluation process.
Eligibility Criteria
Students from any board or any school from any part of India can register for HCL Jigsaw as long as they are from grades 6 – 9 in the academic year 2024 – 25.
How to Register?
- Self Registration: Interested candidates can register via this page.
- Through School: For bulk registrations or to enroll your school, mail at schoolenquiry@hcljigsaw.com
Note: No, there is a no registration fee.
Rewards
Top 3 students across each grade:
- Total prize purse worth ₹ 12 Lakhs for 12 winners and 24 finalists.
- Learning opportunity at the prestigious HCL Innovation Labs for winners.
- Award as India’s Best Young Problem Solver.
- E-Certificate of Participation for all participants with individual assessment scores.
Important Dates
- Registration Duration: April 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024
- Round 1 (Olympiad): Exam Slot 1: June 15 – 16; Exam Slot 2: August 2 – 4
- Round 1 Result: August 11, 2024, 03:00 PM
- Round 2 (Collaboration – Project Based Learning): August 24 – 25, 2024
- Round 3 (Jury Presentations): Sept. 7 & 8, 2024
- Award Ceremony: Sept. 9, 2024, 04:00 PM
Contact Information
For support, reach out to support@hcljigsaw.com
FAQs
What is the course curriculum?
There is nothing much to prepare for the Critical Reasoning Olympiad. It is an application-oriented assessment program focusing on real-world problems and challenges. It will mainly focus on the critical thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving skills of the participants.
However, students can look at sample questions by clicking here.
What is the system requirement?
The student must have a stable internet connection on their Laptop/Desktop/Tablet with Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox running. The system should have at least 2 GB RAM with a minimum processor configuration of Intel i3 or above operating under Windows 7 or higher.
What is the medium of instruction?
The medium of instruction will be English (UK).
How long will it take to complete the assessment process?
The entire assessment will take 60 minutes, including the Olympiad test which takes 45 minutes.
