About O Level Examinations

The Singapore-Cambridge GCE O Level examination is taken by Secondary 4 and 5 students. Results determine eligibility for Junior College, Polytechnic, or ITE pathways.

TeachMap AI provides comprehensive O Level preparation with subject-specific content, past year paper practice, and exam techniques. Our AI tutor adapts to your pace and focuses on areas needing improvement.

O Level Subject Categories

Category	Subjects
Languages	English, Mother Tongue, Higher MT
Mathematics	Elementary Math, Additional Math
Sciences	Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Combined Science
Humanities	History, Geography, Social Studies, Literature

O Level Mathematics

O Level Mathematics includes Elementary Mathematics (E-Math) for all students and Additional Mathematics (A-Math) for those pursuing science or engineering.

Elementary Mathematics

Numbers and algebra
Geometry and measurement
Statistics and probability
Problem solving

Additional Mathematics

Algebra and functions
Geometry and trigonometry
Calculus
Proofs and applications

O Level Sciences

Students can take Pure Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) or Combined Science (Physics/Chemistry or Chemistry/Biology) depending on their stream.

Science Subject Options

Option	Description	Typical Students
Pure Physics	Full physics syllabus	Express stream, science focus
Pure Chemistry	Full chemistry syllabus	Express stream, science focus
Pure Biology	Full biology syllabus	Express stream, life sciences
Combined Science	Two sciences combined	Express/NA stream

O Level Humanities

Humanities subjects develop critical thinking and analytical skills. Students typically take a combination of History, Geography, and Social Studies.

History

Source-based questions
Structured essay questions
Historical analysis

Geography

Physical geography
Human geography
Geographical skills

Social Studies

Source-based questions
Structured response
Issue investigation

O Level English

O Level English Language tests students across writing, comprehension, oral communication, and listening skills.

Paper 1: Writing

Editing
Situational writing
Continuous writing

Paper 2: Comprehension

Visual text
Narrative/Non-fiction text
Summary writing

Getting Started

Begin your O Level preparation with TeachMap AI. Our platform provides comprehensive support for all subjects with exam-focused practice.

Recommended Approach

Identify weak subjects — Focus on subjects where you need the most improvement.
Review syllabus content — Ensure complete coverage of all topics.
Practice past papers — Familiarize yourself with exam format and question types.
Learn exam techniques — Develop strategies for different question types.
Regular revision — Consistent practice leads to better retention and performance.

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