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Malaysia

The following summary shows the ICAS subjects available in Malaysia.

Select the subject to view further details about test durations and formats.

ICAS Subject

Year Levels

Test Date

Entry Fee per student

Computer Skills

Std 3 - F 4

Tuesday 13 April 2010

RM 25.00

Science

Std 3 - U 6

Tuesday 27 April 2010

RM 25.00

Writing

Std 3 - U 6

Wednesday 30 June 2010

RM 55.00

English

Std 3 - U 6

Tuesday 20 July 2010

RM 25.00

Mathematics

Std 3 - U 6

Tuesday 3 August 2010

RM 25.00

 

Entries Closing Dates

  • Computer Skills entries close 9 March
  • Science entries close 30 March
  • Writing entries close 2 June
  • English entries close 22 June
  • Mathematics entries close 6 July

Awards

Award

For each year level in Malaysia

Medal

when a top score is judged to be sufficiently meritorious

High Distinction Certificate

the top 1% of participants

Distinction Certificate

the next 10% of participants

Credit Certificate

the next 25% of participants

Participation Certificate

for all remaining participants

Achievement Certificate

Schools may wish to award this certificate to a student or students who have not received one of the Credit, Distinction or High Distinction certificates for high scores. Achievement Certificates can be downloaded from an individual school's secure online reporting website. The awarding of Achievement Certificates is entirely at the discretion of schools.

For further conditions for eligibility of awards, please refer to the terms and conditions .

 

Test Details

Computer Skills

Paper

Year Level

Breakdown of Questions

Test Duration

A

Std 3

30 multiple choice

30 minutes

B

Std 4

30 multiple choice

30 minutes

C

Std 5

35 multiple choice

35 minutes

D

Std 6

35 multiple choice

35 minutes

E

F 1

40 multiple choice

40 minutes

F

F 2

40 multiple choice

40 minutes

G

F 3

45 multiple choice

45 minutes

H

F 4

45 multiple choice

45 minutes

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Science

Paper

Year Level

Breakdown of Questions

Test Duration

A

Std 3

30 multiple choice

45 minutes

B

Std 4

30 multiple choice

45 minutes

C

Std 5

40 multiple choice

55 minutes

D

Std 6

40 multiple choice

55 minutes

E

F 1

45 multiple choice

1 hour

F

F 2

45 multiple choice

1 hour

G

F 3

45 multiple choice

1 hour

H

F 4

45 multiple choice

1 hour

I

F 5 & L 6

45 multiple choice

1 hour

J

U 6

45 multiple choice

1 hour

More information about ICAS - Science >>

 

Writing

Paper

Year Level

Form of Writing

Test Duration

A

Std 3

Narrative

30 minutes

B

Std 4

Narrative

30 minutes

C

Std 5

Narrative

30 minutes

D

Std 6

Narrative

30 minutes

E

F 1

Narrative

30 minutes

F

F 2

Narrative

30 minutes

G

F 3

Narrative

30 minutes

H

F 4

Narrative

30 minutes

I

F 5 & L 6

Narrative

30 minutes

J

U 6

Narrative

30 minutes

More information about ICAS - Writing >>

English

Paper

Year Level

Breakdown of Questions

Test Duration

A

Std 3

45 multiple choice

45 minutes

B

Std 4

45 multiple choice

45 minutes

C

Std 5

50 multiple choice

50 minutes

D

Std 6

50 multiple choice

50 minutes

E

F 1

55 multiple choice

55 minutes

F

F 2

55 multiple choice

55 minutes

G

F 3

60 multiple choice

1 hour

H

F 4

60 multiple choice

1 hour

I

F 5 & L 6

60 multiple choice

1 hour

J

U 6

60 multiple choice

1 hour

More information about ICAS - English >>

 

Mathematics

Paper

Year Level

Breakdown of Questions

Test Duration

A

Std 3

40 multiple choice

45 minutes

B

Std 4

40 multiple choice

45 minutes

C

Std 5

40 multiple choice

45 minutes

D

Std 6

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

E

F 1

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

F

F 2

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

G

F 3

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

H

F 4

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

I

F 5 & L 6

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

J

U 6

35 multiple choice / 5 free response

1 hour

For Papers A to E inclusive, calculators are not allowed.
For Papers F to J inclusive, calculators are required.

More information about ICAS - Mathematics >>

 

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