Why ECAT ?
ECAT is an international, skill-based competition that evaluates and enhances 10 fundamental English skills, ensuring students build a solid foundation in the language.
Focusing on practical application of knowledge and skills, ECAT will equip your students with skills to compete and win at school, national and international-level English competitions. With international benchmarks, ECAT is a valuable stepping stone for success in exams like IELTS and TOEFL.
ECAT Provides
- A comprehensive curriculum developed by subject matter experts.
- Awards and recognition for 1000+ students in each grade.
- Advancing levels of competition for a competitive spirit.
- Student-friendly study material.
- Detailed Performance Assessment Reports to assess skills.
- Online practice portal.
Benefits
Benefits for School
- Free Assessment Round to provide equal opportunity to all students
- School Analytical Reports for deeper insights into students’ skills
- Awards and recognition for schools, coordinators and students
- Advanced exposure for your students
- Hassle-free process for teachers
- Streamlined communication through dedicated NELTAS Executives
- Academic improvement and recognition for your students
- High quality online and printed study material for students
Benefits for Students
- Detailed Performance Assessment Report (PAR) to get deeper insights into your child’s skills.
- Easy to understand study material and availability of online practice papers.
- International recognition and awards for your child.
- A means to stay updated with your child’s progress in the subject.
- A second chance for your child to excel by means of two competitive rounds.
- Exams conducted in the child’s school.
Register Your School for ecat exam!
Exam Format
ASSESSMENT ROUND:
Students from Grades 2 to 8 can participate.
Exam Date: August / September / October 2024 (Exact Date to be selected by the school)
For Schools: August / September / October 2024 (Exact Date will be announced by the school)
Exam Mode: Offline (In your school)
Exam Fees: Rs. 350/-
Students scoring 50% & above in the Assessment Round will qualify for the Grand Finale; all other students will receive a participation certificate.
GRAND FINALE:
Only students scoring 50% & above in the Assessment Round will be qualified for this round.
In the Grand Finale, there will be an additional 0.5 Negative Marking for every wrong answer.
Exam Date:January / February 2025 (Exact Date to be selected by the school)
Exam Mode: Offline (In your school)
Exam Fees: Rs. 350/-
Note: It is compulsory to conduct both rounds of the exam for your students.
Pattern Of ECAT
60 mins - std 2 & 3 - 40 questions - 80 marks
60 mins - std 4 to std 8 - 50 questions - 100 marks
Computerized result generation
Multiple choice questions
Negative marking at grand finale
Offline paper/ Pencil exam for students registered through school
Online proctored exam for individuals students only
Skills assessed
- Application of Functional Grammar
- Correct Usage & Concept Application
- Word Building & Spelling
- Vocabulary in Different Contexts
- Identifying The Theme or Purpose of The Passage
- Inferring and Identifying Implied Ideas
- Reasoning Ability & Deducing
- Appreciating Poetry & Poetic Ideas
- Extracting Information & Direct Facts
- Punctuation & Sentence Formation
Books
NELTAS Recommendations:
Book |
Student’s Requirement |
|---|---|
|
Vocabulary Master |
Improve & expand vocabulary |
|
Grammar Master |
Learn formal & functional grammar concepts |
|
Comprehension Master |
Build comprehension skills |
|
Grammar Buzz |
Practice grammar exercises |
|
ECAT Advantage |
Get acquainted with the exam paper pattern and for practice |
AWARDS
Equip Your Students with a Competitive Edge Through NELTAS Exams!
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