Celebrating Mathematical Excellence: Announcing 'The 8th Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025'

Do numbers thrill you? Does solving a challenging equation give you an unbeatable rush? Get ready, young mathematicians! 'The 8th Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025' is here, and it promises to be bigger and better than ever. Organised by the Ngie Hin Enterprise Company, this prestigious event is set to take place from 22nd to 27th July 2025, offering a unique platform for students from across Malaysia to showcase their mathematical prowess, compete with peers, and gain recognition for their skills.

Event Details

The championship will be held from 22nd to 27th July 2025 and will be available in two different modes:

• Paper-Based Mode (22nd – 25th July 2025): Participants will complete the competition physically at their respective schools under the supervision of teachers and submit their answers online.
• Fully Online Mode (26th – 27th July 2025): Participants will complete the competition from home or a suitable venue, requiring a device with a camera and an internet connection.

Each participating school can choose only one mode for all its participants. The championship features 30 multiple-choice questions to be answered in 1 hour and 30 minutes. The contest will be offered in English, Malay, and Simplified Chinese, ensuring accessibility for all students.

A Championship for All Mathematics Lovers

The Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championships is one of the most celebrated mathematics competitions in Malaysia, attracting participants from different regions of the country every year. Now in its 8th edition, it’s more than just a quest for medals — it's a celebration of the power of mathematics and its ability to unlock solutions to complex problems.

The championship aims to provide a unique platform for students to demonstrate their ability to work independently and find solutions to challenging mathematical problems, fostering a spirit of healthy competition and recognition for their achievements. Beyond competition, the championship fosters friendship and camaraderie among like-minded students, creating an environment where they can share their love for mathematics.

Where Every Student Can Shine

A key feature of the championship is its commitment to inclusivity. The competition is open to all primary, secondary, and pre-university students in Malaysia, regardless of their school type — government, private, international, or home school. This inclusivity extends to the test design, with questions tailored to different grade levels and presented in three languages (English, Malay, and Simplified Chinese) to ensure accessibility for all.

The competition is closely aligned with the Malaysian school syllabus, ensuring that participants do not need specialised training to excel. This makes it accessible to all students, regardless of their level of mathematical expertise.

Why Should You Join?

The Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championships has earned a reputation as one of the most respected mathematics competitions in Malaysia. What sets it apart from other competitions? Here are some key highlights:

1. Recognition and Achievement:
   All participants receive a printed certificate, with top performers earning medals (Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Consolation). Secondary school students have the opportunity to earn prestigious titles such as the Malaysia National Grandmaster of Mathematics (MY-NGMM), adding significant weight to their academic achievements.
   
2. Skill Enhancement:
   The championship features 30 multiple-choice questions divided into three sections of varying difficulty levels. Participants will have 1 hour and 30 minutes to solve these problems, testing their ability to think critically, apply mathematical concepts creatively, and develop higher-order thinking skills.
   
3. Preparation for the Future:
   The competition syllabus is closely aligned with the Malaysian school curriculum, making it an excellent opportunity for students to revise and reinforce what they have learned in school. It also serves as a great preparation tool for school and public mathematics examinations.
   
4. A Valuable Experience:
   The championship brings together students from across Malaysia, fostering a sense of healthy competition and allowing participants to benchmark their skills.
   

It is more than just a competition; it is a learning experience that offers numerous advantages for young maths enthusiasts!

Calling All Students to Participate!

All school students in Malaysia are invited to take part in this championship and experience the joy of mathematics.

It is more than just a competition; it is a learning experience that offers numerous advantages for young maths enthusiasts!

Calling All Students to Participate!

All school students in Malaysia are invited to take part in this championship and experience the joy of mathematics.

Action Speaks Louder Than Words! Let’s Register Now!

Registration for the championship is now open and will close on 15th June 2025 (Sunday). To ensure accurate student information and proper coordination, registration is usually managed by teachers from schools or tuition centres. Here’s how you can register:

1. For Schools and Tuition Centres:
   Teachers-in-charge can register their students by visiting the championship official website at www.gohmaths.com. They will need to download the registration form (an excel spreadsheet file), fill it out, and submit it along with proof of payment for registration fees to the organiser via email.
2. Registration Fees:
   The registration fee is RM 30.00 per competitor. Schools must register a minimum of three participants. If a school has fewer than three participants, an additional fee of RM 5.00 per competitor will apply.
3. Confirmation:
   Once the registration form and payment are received, the organiser will send a confirmation email to the teachers-in-charge within 7 working days. Teachers-in-charge of participating schools and tuition centres are advised to contact the organiser if they do not receive the confirmation email.

Awards and Recognition

The championship offers a wide range of awards to recognise and reward participants' achievements:

• Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Consolation Medals for top performers.
• Certificate of Achievement (for participants scoring 70–120 marks) and Certificate of Participation (for participants scoring 0–69 marks).
• Special Titles of Mathematics for secondary school students who excel in the competition.

The awards ceremony will be held at each participating school, where students will receive their medals and certificates. The organiser will aim to courier the awards pack to schools as soon as possible, with a planned date of 5th December 2025. However, please note that this is an estimated date, and the actual delivery may vary.

Get Ready for the Challenge

With mathematics playing a crucial role in today’s world, this championship is the perfect opportunity for students to showcase their talents and deepen their understanding of the subject. It is not just about competing—it is about learning, growing, and pushing your limits.

So, gather your classmates, encourage your school to register, and start preparing for a championship that promises to be both exciting and rewarding!

For more details, kindly see the information pack attached or reach out to the organisers at gohmaths@gmail.com. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable mathematical experience!

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Get Ready to Shine in 'The 8th Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025'!

The countdown has begun! Are you a mathematics enthusiast in Malaysia, eager to showcase your skills and passion for mathematical problem-solving? Mathematics is more than just numbers and equations — it is a universal language that shapes the way we understand the world. For young minds with a passion for logical thinking and problem-solving, mathematics offers endless opportunities to explore, innovate, and excel.

If you are a primary, secondary, or pre-university student in Malaysia who loves mathematics, then mark your calendars for 'The 8th Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025', one of the most prestigious mathematics competitions in the country. Scheduled to take place from 22nd to 27th July 2025, this championship promises to be an exciting and rewarding experience for all participants.

A Championship Like No Other

Since its inception in 2017, the Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championships, organised by the Ngie Hin Enterprise Company, has grown into one of the most respected mathematics competitions in the country. It is not just about winning medals or titles; it is about inspiring a love for mathematics and encouraging students to push their boundaries. The championship has become a stepping stone for many young mathematicians, helping them build confidence and prepare for future academic challenges.

In the year 2025, the mathematics championship will feature 30 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 1 hour and 30 minutes. What sets this competition apart is its close alignment with the Malaysian school syllabus, making it accessible to all students in Malaysia without requiring specialised training. The championship questions are tailored to different difficulty levels according to students' school years, ensuring a fair challenge for everyone. Additionally, the championship questions will be available in three languages: English, Malay Language, and Simplified Chinese.

A Championship with Fairness and Inclusivity

One of the standout features of the Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championships is its commitment to fairness and inclusivity. The competition is designed to be accessible to all students, regardless of their background or level of mathematical training. The competition questions are carefully crafted to cater to different skill levels, ensuring that every participant has a fair chance to succeed.

The 2025 competition will be conducted in two modes:

• Paper-Based Mode (22nd - 25th July 2025): Participants will sit for the competition in their schools, supervised by their teachers. They will complete their answers on paper but submit them online after the competition.
• Fully Online Mode (26th - 27th July 2025): Participants will attend the competition from home or a preferred venue using digital question papers and online answer sheets. Camera supervision is expected to be implemented, and participants will be monitored by the competition system via their cameras.

Each participating school is free to choose one mode of competition for all its participants.

A Championship Designed for All

'The 8th Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025' is a celebration of mathematical talent and a platform for students to showcase their mathematical skills. It is designed to cater to all levels of expertise. Whether you are a primary school student just beginning your mathematical journey or a secondary school student preparing for higher education, this championship offers you a chance to improve your skills in mathematical problem-solving and an opportunity to compete with your peers from other schools.

This championship is open to all the primary, secondary, and pre-university students in Malaysia. Whether you are from a government school, private education institution, matriculation college, private college, international school, or are home-schooled, this is your chance to shine. Notably, surrogate participants and registrations from tuition centres are both accepted, which means that students can register through another school or tuition centre if their original school does not take part in this championship. Each participating school must register a minimum of three participants, though there is no upper limit.

A Championship that Provides the Best Opportunity

If you are still thinking of reasons to join the championship, please be informed that 'The 8th Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025' is not just a mathematics competition — it is the best opportunity for students to challenge themselves, learn, and grow. Here are some of the key benefits of participating:

• Recognition and Awards: All participants will receive a printed certificate, and top performers will be awarded medals (Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Consolation). These awards are not just tokens of achievement; they are a testament to the hard work and dedication of the students. Additionally, secondary school students who excel in the competition may be eligible for Special Titles of Mathematics, such as the Malaysia National Grandmaster of Mathematics (MY-NGMM), which can be a valuable addition to their academic portfolios.
• Compete and Connect: The championship brings together students from all over Malaysia, fostering a spirit of healthy competition, and providing a unique opportunity for participants to gauge their mathematical skills while competing with their peers from different regions of the country.
• Ignite and Sharpen: By participating in this championship, students can ignite their interest in mathematics and sharpen their mathematical skills. The championship features 30 multiple-choice questions divided into three sections of varying difficulty levels. Participants will have 1 hour and 30 minutes to solve these mathematics problems, which test their ability to think critically and apply mathematical concepts creatively.
• Preparation for Future Exams: The championship syllabus is closely aligned with the Malaysian school curriculum, making the competition an excellent opportunity for the participating students to revise and reinforce what they have learned in school. The competition also serves as a great preparation tool for school and public mathematics examinations.

Final Thoughts

As we look forward to the 8th edition of this prestigious event, we invite all schools, teachers, parents, and students to join us in this celebration of mathematics. Whether you are a seasoned competitor or a first-time participant, the Benedict Goh Malaysia Schools Mathematics Championship 2025 offers something for everyone. Exciting updates are on their way! More information will be released soon. Gather your friends, encourage your teachers to register your school, and start preparing for a thrilling mathematical experience.

For more information, visit the official website at www.gohmaths.com or contact the organiser via email at gohmaths@gmail.com. Mark your calendars, sharpen your skills, and get ready for the ultimate mathematical showdown!

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