Contests and Olympiads

When and where competitions and Olympiads will be held, requirements and participation procedure

By the government decision (No. 562, 09.09.2021) organizing and holding science olympiads among students of general secondary education organizations, academic lyceums and vocational schools and selecting participants of international olympiads and the regulation on the procedure for encouraging the winners was approved. According to the regulations, the following general education Olympiads are organized among schoolchildren:

  • the main Olympiad;
  • additional republican Olympiads;
  • online olympiad;
  • prestigious international Olympiads;
  • regional international Olympiads.

In particular, the main Olympiads are divided into two groups of relevant subjects and are held in 4 stages in the following terms:

  • 1st stage - in September at the level of schools, academic lyceums and vocational schools;
  • 2nd stage - at the district (city) level in October;
  • 3rd stage - in November on the scale of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, regions and the city of Tashkent;
  • 4th stage - in April-May in all subjects at the national level.

The types, forms, and assessment criteria of all subjects are approved by the Ministry of Public Education. Students of the 11th grade of schools, vocational schools, and 2nd grade of academic lyceums will participate in the 4th stage. Students who take 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in each subject are considered winners.

The winners of the Main Olympiad will be awarded the following cash prizes:

To each student who won in stage 3:

  • 1st place - 6 times of BHM;
  • 2nd place - 4 times of BHM;
  • 3rd place - 3 times BHM.

To each student who won in stage 4:

  • 1st place - 12 times of BHM;
  • 2nd place - 8 times of BHM;
  • 3rd place - 6 times BHM.

In addition, the winners of the 4th stage will be given electronic certificates valid for 3 years, giving the right to receive the maximum score in the entrance exams to the state HEIs in the specialty subject. Students who have received this certificate in the field of informatics and information technologies are given the right to get the maximum score in the entrance exams to state HEIs in mathematics as a specialty. Winners of prestigious international Olympiads working as teachers in educational institutions are paid a monthly bonus of 150% of their salary, and winners of the republican stage of the main Olympiads are paid a monthly bonus of 100%.