Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2020-21 Evaluation Scheme For National Level Examination (NLE)
Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2020-21 Evaluation Scheme For National Level Examination (NLE)
Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) 2020-21 Evaluation Scheme For National Level Examination (NLE)
Final component of evaluation of Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) after State Level ONLINE
Exam is National Level Camp (NLC). Due to nationwide lockdown, we are having online exam
so this time it is called National Level Exam (NLE). All the selected students for NLE have
successfully cleared the first and second round and have demonstrated their excellence
through both the online examinations. The team VVM congratulates all the successful
candidates for their success.
Keeping in mind the current pandemic situation due to Covid-19, the NLE’s will be organized
online. Total duration of the examination will be 2 Hrs 10 Minutes. There will be a One Day
Online National Level Examination on Sunday, May 30, 2021 for all the selected students
for national camp.
Students will require two devices (both may be mobiles or laptops or tablets or any
combination of two). One device is for writing exam (with National Camp Exam App) and
other device for attending zoom meeting for observation purposes. For remaining guidelines
for the conduct of examination, also check the other attachment. In the Online National Level
Examination students will be given opportunity to showcase their talent under the following
Groups of activities.
It is App based online test where participants will be provided with Multiple Choice
Questions (40 minutes duration). This question paper has two parts
(i) Questions on subject (20%): questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and
Math will be there. These questions will be based on NCERT curriculum of the
respective classes.
(ii) Indian Contribution and Advancements in Science and Technology (ICAST)
(20%): This year, the topic for Junior Group will be “OCEANOGRAPHY: Progress
and Achievements of India” and for Senior Group the topic will be “Indian
contribution to Atomic Energy and Agriculture”. For more details check the
attachment.
All the questions in science and math will be based on NCERT curriculum at the
respective group. The students will be divided in two groups viz. Junior Group (Class VI,
VII and VIII) and Senior Group (Class IX, X and XI). There will be separate papers for
Junior and Senior Groups.
S. N. Component/Sections Duration Weightage
A. Application Oriented Scholastic Aptitude Test (AOSAT)
20%
questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Math,
(20 Marks)
based on NCERT syllabus
B. Indian Contribution and Advancement in Science and
Technology (ICAST): Topics assigned are as follows-
Topic for Junior:
OCEANOGRAPHY: Progress and Achievements of India
1 40 minutes
Topic for Senior: 20%
(1) Indian contribution to Atomic Energy (20 Marks)
(2) Agriculture in Our Country
Students will be given adequate time (video can be viewed maximum for 2 times) to
watch the video, note down data and do the calculation/analysis for each subject.
Students will be given 20 min time to watch the video of each subject and answer
questions based on that. A total of 80 minutes will be given to complete all 4 activities.
For 11th class students the weightage of Math or Biology will be doubled and they will have
to attempt only one of them depending on their choice.
A 10 min online (VVM NLC Meeting App) personal interaction will be conducted to
evaluate your understanding about research and its benefit to the society. Keeping in
mind the time constraint the TOPICS to be focused for Junior and Senior level are given
in the ICAST syllabus attachment.
Students are suggested to read about these TOPICS from the resources available or
internet. No separate reading materials will be given under this category.
As mentioned, there will be Three Sections in the National Level Examination. Two
section will be online and have to complete within 2 hr. The third component ‘online
Personal Interaction (OPI) will be conducted separately. A detailed schedule will be
provided to the students by May 20, 2021.
Maximum marks of NLE will be 100. Out of these, 40 marks will be given to AOSAT & ICAST,
40 marks to EST and 20 marks to the OPI.
The result of online National Level Examination i.e., Himalayans and the list Zonal winners
will be announced in the month of June. Day, Date and Time for the same will be updated on
the website as well as informed to students. Tentative day for the same is Sunday, 13 June,
2021.