PZ Cussons Chemistry Challenge 2020/2021 Registration (Win N1 Million)

Online registration has commenced for the 7th Edition of the PZ Cussons Chemistry Challenge (PZCCC) for the 2020/2021 academic session. The competition is designed to promote the study of Chemistry among Senior Secondary School 2 (SS 2) students across Nigeria and encourage girl-child participation in STEM.

Prizes and Awards

• 1st Prize: Student wins ₦1,000,000 | Chemistry Teacher wins ₦250,000
• 2nd Prize: Student wins ₦750,000 | Chemistry Teacher wins ₦150,000
• 3rd Prize: Student wins ₦500,000 | Chemistry Teacher wins ₦100,000

Eligibility Criteria

• Open strictly to SS 2 Chemistry students schooling within Nigeria.
• Both public and private secondary schools are eligible to enter.
• Students must be sponsored or endorsed by their Secondary School and/or Parent.

Competition Stages and Regional Centres

1. Stage 1 (Online Quiz for All Participants): After registering online, you will receive a unique code/OTP and login details to take the Stage 1 online quiz before registration closes.
2. Stage 2 (Top 200 per Zone CBT Exam): The top 200 students from the online test will sit for a physical CBT exam across three regional centres:
   - Abuja Centre: Covers Abuja, Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe, and Zamfara.
   - Port Harcourt Centre: Covers Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Imo, and Rivers.
   - Lagos Centre: Covers Ekiti, Kwara, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo.
3. Stage 3 (Top 10 per Centre Practical Test): The top 10 students from each of the three centres will compete in a live laboratory practical test in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
4. Final Stage (6 Finalists): The top 2 students from each centre (6 finalists in total) will compete on stage in Lagos for the ₦1,000,000 grand prize.

How to Register Online

1. Visit the official registration portal at pzcussonscc.com/apply/.
2. Fill in all required fields using BLOCK LETTERS throughout. Multiple registrations or false details will lead to automatic disqualification.
3. Upload a clear passport photograph taken in your school uniform.
4. Print out your computer-generated docket (showing your passport photo, name, school, parent's name, and principal's name) and take your Stage 1 online quiz.
5. If you need to reprint your slip later, visit pzcussonscc.com/print_application/.