NVIDIA Nemotron Model Reasoning Challenge is a Featured-level competition on the Kaggle platform with a prize pool of up to $106,388, attracting 4355 teams worldwide to compete. The core task of the competition is to train a LoRA adapter (rank ≤32) on the Nemotron-3-Nano-30B-A3B base model to maximize the model's accuracy on the "Alice's Wonderland" reasoning puzzle benchmark.
The solution achieved the following results:
| Metric |
Value |
| Private Leaderboard Score (Final) |
0.86 |
| Medal |
Silver 🥈 |
| Public Leaderboard Rank |
480 / 4355 (Top 11%) |
| Number of Submissions |
22 |
| Score Evolution |
0.54 → 0.86 |
It is worth noting that 1627 teams tied at 0.86 on the public leaderboard, making the competition extremely fierce. The real gap was in the private leaderboard performance—solutions with more stable generalization maintained 0.86 on the hidden test set, successfully advancing from the edge of the bronze medal on the public leaderboard to the silver medal zone.