Besides the International Olympiads organized by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), the nodal centre of the country for Olympiad programmes in Mathematics and Sciences, there are several other Foundations that organize Science and Maths Olympiads to boost the interest of students in the field of Science, Mathematics, Astronomy and Language.
The objective behind conducting the Olympiad exams is that they help in promoting a career in science and mathematics and serve as a platform to ignite bright minds right from as early as Class I. This also serves as an indicator of the standard of science and maths teaching in the country.
Participating in an Olympiad exam at national and international level is considered a great academic accomplishment and is considered valuable worldwide. The winners of Olympiads get various scholarships, rewards, medals as well as an opportunity to improve their competitive awareness and thereby, train themselves for a bright future in an area related to their subject.
Given below are details of some other well-renowned Foundations that conduct several prestigious Olympiads for school students. Registering for these will surely give the much needed boost to your competitive exam preparation in the area of your interest.
1. SCIENCE OLYMPIAD FOUNDATION (SOF)
An eminent organization established by leading academicians, scientists and media personalities with the aim of promoting science, mathematics and computer education.
Prominent Exams Conducted:
- National Science Olympiad (NSO)
- International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO)
- National Cyber Olympiad (NCO)
- International English Olympiad (IEO)
Details:
- Conducted for students from Classes I to XII
- CBSE, ICSE/ISC and State Board Syllabi are followed
- Registration is through school only
Website: www.sofworld.org
2. SILVERZONE FOUNDATION
Silverzone Foundation aims at promoting competitive awareness of academics in school children in India & abroad.
Prominent Exams Conducted:
- International Olympiad of Mathematics (SZ-iOM)
- International Olympiad of Science (SZ-iOS)
- International Informatics Olympiad (SZ-iiO)
Details:
- Conducted for Classes I to XII between November & December in three levels
- Level I: School level
- Level II: City of School
- Level III: NewDelhi
- Questions from CBSE / ICSE or State Board Syllabus
- Registration is through school only
Website: www.silverzone.org
3. UNIFIED COUNCIL
Unified Council is a professionally managed progressive organization in the field of education, established in the year 1998 by eminent personalities from various fields, including some academicians of international repute.
Exam Conducted:
- National Level Science Talent Search Examination (NSTSE)
- Unified International Mathematics Olympiads (UIM)
Details:
- Conducted for Classes II to XII generally in December
- Questions from CBSE / ICSE / ISC or State Board Syllabus
- Open to Students from Classes II to XII
- Registrations can be done either through schools or individually
Website: www.unifiedcouncil.com
So, don’t let go of the opportunity to add another feather to your cap and test the waters of the competitive world of exams by registering for these prestigious Olympiads.
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Thank you for sharing the information.
But these Olympiads is only through Schools. Only CREST Olympiads, Unicus Olympiads & NSTSE is taking individual registrations.
How good is CREST, Unicus Olympiads & NSTSE?
Hi Bishu,
Thanks for your valuable feedback. There are various Olympiad exams that one can appear for. You can be a part of these exams through your schools.
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