CBSE/DIR (ACAD)/2021 August 26, 2021 Circular No ACAD-72/2021 Subject: BRICS Math Online Competition 2021 – reg. BRICSMATH.COM is an annual International Online Competition in Mathematics, for students of classes I – XII held in BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) as well as in Indonesia and Vietnam. The competition is held online on the website www.bricsmath.com and is completely free of charge. To participate in BRICSMATH.COM, a student needs to have access to a computer or tablet connected to the internet. The purpose of the competition is to cultivate interest in Mathematics and develop logical reasoning skills, as well to unite children from different countries. The fun and interactive tasks of the competition are designed in a child friendly game form. The tasks get the students to think out of the box but do not require any in-depth knowledge of the school curriculum. The 5th BRICSMATH.COM competition in Mathematics is being held online on the website www.bricsmath.com from September 20 to November 20, 2021. Important Dates: Preparation round - from April 5 to June 30, 2021 The trial round - from September 21 to October 18, 2021 The main round - from October 19 to November 22, 2021 All school heads are requested to encourage participation of their students in the competition on voluntary basis. The complete details of the competition are given on www.bricsmath.com. Dr. Joseph Emmanuel Director (Academics) ‘शिक्षा सदन’, ,71 राऊज़ एवेन्यू ,इं स्टीटू िनलएररया, नई ददल्ली–110002 ‘Shiksha Sadan’, 17, Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110002 फ़ोन/Telephone: 011-23212603 वेबसाइट/Website :http://www.cbseacademic.nic.in ई-लेल/e-mail: mailto:directoracad.cbse@nic.in. Copy to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. The Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, 18-Institutional Area, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi-16 The Commissioner, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, B-15, Sector-62, Institutional Area, Noida201309 The Director of Education, Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Old Secretariat, Delhi-110 054 The Director of Public Instructions (Schools), Union Territory Secretariat, Sector 9, Chandigarh-160017 The Director of Education, Govt. of Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim –737101 The Director of School Education, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar –791 111 The Director of Education, Govt. of A&N Islands, Port Blair – 744101 The Director of Education, S.I.E., CBSE Cell, VIP Road, Junglee Ghat, P.O. 744103, A&N Island The Director, Central Tibetan School Administration, ESSESS Plaza, Community Centre, Sector 3, Rohini The Additional Director General of Army Education, A –Wing, Sena Bhawan, DHQ, PO, New Delhi-110001 The Secretary AWES, Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Army), FDRC Building No. 202,Shankar Vihar (Near APS), Delhi Cantt-110010 The Under Secretary (Sch.3), Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-01 All Regional Directors/Regional Officers of CBSE with the request to send this circular to all the Heads of the affiliated schools of the Board in their respective regions All Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary/ Assistant Secretary / Analyst, CBSE All Head(s)/ In-Charge(s), Centre of Excellence, CBSE In charge IT Unit with the request to put this circular on the CBSE Academic website In-Charge, Library The Head (Media & Public Relations), CBSE DS to Chairman, CBSE SPS to Secretary, CBSE SPS to Director (Academics), CBSE SPS to Director (Information Technology), CBSE SPS to Controller of Examinations, CBSE SPS to Director (Skill Education and Training), CBSE SPS to Director (CTET), CBSE SPS to Director (Professional Examinations), CBSE SPS to Director (EDUSAT), CBSE Record File Dr. Joseph Emmanuel Director (Academics) ‘शिक्षा सदन’, ,71 राऊज़ एवेन्यू ,इं स्टीटू िनलएररया, नई ददल्ली–110002 ‘Shiksha Sadan’, 17, Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110002 फ़ोन/Telephone: 011-23212603 वेबसाइट/Website :http://www.cbseacademic.nic.in ई-लेल/e-mail: mailto:directoracad.cbse@nic.in.