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Have you ever participated in an olympiad? Olympiads are competitive tests conducted by various independent organisations in India and abroad. These tests are conducted for students of Class 1 to Class 12 at national and international levels. The registration for these olympiads is generally done separately through their website. However, some schools also provide registration facilities for these olympiads. This guide will give you complete information about different national and international olympiads in which you can participate.
Olympiads are competitive tests conducted for school students. They are based on the school syllabus/curriculum. Olympiads are conducted with the aim to give exposure to the students in the competitive world. Students have to appear in a number of noteworthy examinations throughout their careers. They need to develop analytical and critical thinking skills right from the beginning so that they can do well in their academic careers. This does not mean that you have to appear in Olympiads from Class 1. You can start at any time and participate whenever you feel like it. Olympiads are generally conducted for subjects like:
Olympiad exams help in enhancing various skills in students like:
Olympiads bring the best out of every student. They motivate students to strive for excellence in every subject. Getting a rank in an Olympiad after competing with students all across India and even across the world is an achievement in itself and can motivate students to perform better.
Another benefit of the Olympiad is that it enables students to study beyond textbooks. They gain a better understanding of the subjects thereby enabling them to score better marks in school as well.
Students who are willing to prepare for JEE Main and Advanced or NEET-like examinations must appear in different olympiads to enhance their confidence for appearing in competitions.
Students get a great boost in their confidence levels when they participate in Olympiads and win different rewards, prizes, and even scholarships in some cases. Olympiads are a great medium to showcase your talent.
SOF or Science Olympiad Foundation conducts 6 different Olympiads for school students. It promotes healthy competition amongst students through its competitive exams.
Olympiad Name
Date
Eligibility Criteria
Registration Fee
National Science Olympiad [NSO]
Level 1 Exam Date:
18th October 2022
3rd November 2022
1st December 2022
Level 2 Exam Date:
January 2023 (Tentative)
Level 1: Class 1 to Class 12 from a recognized education board
Level 2:
INR 125
National Cyber Olympiad [NCO]
Date 1: 24th November 2022
Date 2: 20th December 2022
Single Level Exam: Class 1 to Class 12 from a recognized education board
International Mathematics Olympiad [IMO]
Level 1 Date (Set A):
10th November 2022
22nd November 2022
13th December 2022
INR 125 (For registration through School) &
INR 150 (For Individual registration)
International Commerce Olympiad [ICO]
Date 1: 22nd December 2022
Date 2: 24th January 2023
Class 11 and Class 12 students can participate in this exam
International English Olympiad [IEO]
22nd September 2022
14th October 2022
1st November 2022
Level 2 Exam Date: Level 2 will not be conducted for session 2021-22
International General Knowledge Olympiad [IGKO]
15th September 2022
11th October 2022
Unified Council is an independent organisation established in 1998. It conducts 4 different olympiads.
National Level Science Talent Search Examination [NSTSE]
2nd December 2022
12th December 2022
Students of Class 1 to Class 12 from a recognized education board
Class 11 and Class 12 students must have either PCB or PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) or (Physics, Chemistry, Maths)
Class 11 and Class 12 PCMB students cannot appear (Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology)
NSTSE Registration Through School: INR 150+25 (SPR Report)
NSTSE Individual Registration: INR 300
NSTSE Online (only individual registration): INR 354
Unified Cyber Olympiad [UCO]
Offline Exam:
20th January 2023
3rd February 2023
Online Exam:
29th January 2023
INR 150
Unified International English Olympiad [UIEO]
4th November 2022
18th November 2022
20th November 2022
Students of Class 2 to Class 10 from a recognized education board
Unified International Mathematics Olympiad [UIMO]
19th October 2022
23rd October 2022
Students of Class 1 to Class 10 from a recognized education board
UCO: INR 150+80 (model test papers and previous exam papers)
UCO Online: INR 350 (examination fee, student's performance report, two previous question papers, e-book, and online payment service charges)
ASSET olympiad tests are scientifically designed and provide a complete analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the participants. It tests their ability to remember formulas and definitions. There are 3 such olympiads organised by ASSET. These olympiads are not only conducted in India but also in UAE, Singapore, Gulf, and Africa.
ASSET English Olympiad
India- 26th & 27th November 2022
Other Countries- 2nd & 3rd July 2022
Students of Class 3 to Class 10 from a recognized education board
INR 250/ USD 6
ASSET Maths Olympiad
ASSET Science Olympiad
India: 26th & 27th November 2022
Abroad: 2nd & 3rd July 2022
TERI works for energy, environment, climate change, and sustainability space and conducts a Green Olympiad that tests environment and sustainable development skills in students. This exam is conducted on two themes:
Students can participate in one or both the themes.
GREEN Olympiad
November/December 2022 (Tentative)
Students of Class 4 to Class 12 from a recognized education board
Environment and Sustainable Development: INR 100/USD 4
Green Skills + Environment and Sustainable Development: INR 150/USD 4
If you want to showcase your talent and win exciting prizes, medals, certificates and trophies, give a try to SilverZone Olympiads. These olympiads are conducted to enhance the reasoning, logical, analytical, and problem-solving skills of students in a highly competitive and global environment to help in building a solid foundation for national/international competitive examinations.
International Informatics Olympiad [IIO]
6th November 2022
3rd December 2022
Level 1: Students of Classes 1 to 12 from a recognized education board
Level 2: Top 500 1st level Olympiad rank holders from each class
INR 120
International French Language Olympiad [IFLO]
January/February 2023 (Tentative)
Consult the official website
Akhil Bhartiya Hindi Olympiad [ABHO]
9th November 2022
8th December 2022
17th December 2022
Through school registration,
Students of Classes 1 to 10 from a recognized education board
International Olympiad of Maths [IOM]
20th December 2022
18th & 19th December 2022
22nd & 23rd January 2023
International Olympiad of Science [IOS]
17th November 2022
15th December 2022
11th and 12th December 2022
14th and 15th January 2023
Level 3: 1st Rank Holders of IOS under classes 6 to 12
INR 120/ USD 8 (for international schools)
International Olympiad of English Language [iOEL]
15th November 2022
4th and 5th December 2022
8th and 9th January 2023
USD 8/ INR 120
International Talent Hunt Olympiad [iTHO]
December 2021
Smart Kid General Knowledge Olympiad [SKGKO]
6th December 2022
13th November 2022
10th December 2022
International Reasoning & Mental Ability Olympiad [IRAO]
23rd November 2022
21st December 2022
19th November 2022
21st January 2023
Students of Classes 3 to 12 from a recognized education board
INR 155/ USD 8
Started in 2010, Humming Bird is another popular organisation in India that conducts national level competitions amongst school students. Some of its olympiads are quite popular amongst children like SpellBee!
Humming Bird Talent Search Examination [HBTSE]
Level 1 (School Registration):
25th November 2021
9th December 2021
Level 1 Exam Dates (Individual Registration):
1st November 2021
2nd December 2021
30th December 2021
Level 2 Exam Date: February 2022
Students of Classes 1 to 12 from a recognized education board
INR 150/ USD 8 (for international schools)
Humming Bird Commerce Competency Olympiad [HCC]
25th November 2022
February 2023
Students of Classes 11 and 12 from a recognized education board
INR 200
Humming Bird Cyber Olympiad [HCO]
INR 200/ USD 8
Humming Bird English Olympiad [HEO]
Level 1 Exam Dates:
23th November 2022
9th December 2022
Level 2 Exam Dates:
Humming Bird General Knowledge Olympiad [HGO]
5th December 2022
Humming Bird Hindi Olympiad [HHO]
24th November 2022
Humming Bird Spelling Competition [Spell Bee]
Level 1 Exam Date (School Registration):
January 2023
Humming Bird Entrepreneurship and Finance Olympiad [EFO]
Level 1: January 2022
Level 2: February 2022
Humming Bird Multiple Intelligence Test [HMIT]
Exam Date (School Registration):
21st November 202
7th December 2022
Exam Dates (Individual Registration):
Humming Bird Mathematics Olympiad [HMO]
Humming Bird Science Olympiad [HSO]
16th November 2022
Humming Bird Aptitude & Reasoning Olympiad [ARO]
30th December 2022
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) conducts two important olympiads for students improvement of science and mathematics education and to bring out quality education material.
International Science Olympiad [ISO]
Stage 1: Indian Olympiad Qualifier
Stage 2: Orientation-Cum-Selection Camp (OCSC): July to December
Stage 3: International Science Olympiad (ISO): December 2022
Ranges between INR 110 to 150
International Mathematical Olympiad [IMO]
Level 1 Exam: November to December
Level 2 Exam: February to March
Students of Classes 8 to 12 from a recognized education board
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) conducts the NTSE olympiads in different states of India.
NTSE Gujarat
NTSE Stage-I Exam Date: 16th January 2022
NTSE Stage-II Exam Date: 12th June 2022
Stage 1:
Stage 2:
General category: INR 70
Other categories: INR 50
NTSE Karnataka
Government Aided Schools –
General category: INR 75
SC/ST category: INR 20
Unaided Schools –
General category: INR 200
SC/ST category: INR 50
NTSE Madhya Pradesh
No application fee
NTSE is conducted in almost every state of India. Each state has its own eligibility requirements and fee requirements. Students must check the NTSE website and ensure that they are eligible for the exam. The above two examples will give you a brief idea of the exam.
The inspire scholarship is quite popular amongst the students. Initiated by DST (Department of Science and Technology), this scholarship provides financial assistance for further studies to students. Recently, KVPY (Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana) has also submerged into the inspire scholarship.
INSPIRE-SHE
Result is declared for Inspire 2021 in June 2022 recently.
No fee applicable
National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) awards scholarships to meritorious students of economically weaker sections to arrest their drop out of class VIII and encourage them to continue studying at the secondary stage. It is provided in different states of India:
It is an international-level competition for students of Class 1-10. It includes 6 different olympiads:
Introduced in 2012, the Indian Talent Olympiad (ITO) identifies talented students traisx them to improve their academic performance to enhance conceptual learning. The individual Olympiad exams conducted under the Indian Talent Olympiad focus on the knowledge, level of understanding, and reasoning abilities of students all across India under different subjects of their academics. It includes different olympiads like:
Do you know that ICAS olympiads are conducted by Australia’s leading university UNSW? This competitive exam is held in more than 20 countries across the globe and includes tests like:
Another noteworthy name is EduHeal Foundation, which conducts various competitive exams for school students in India. HF is the official partner of google from India and spearheads the google science fair initiative into Indian schools. Also, it has partnered with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Institute for promoting financial literacy. It organises different olympiads like:
You can find complete information about the upcoming national and international olympiads at askIITians. If you want someone to guide you and help you prepare well for olympiads, askIITians is the best place to find a mentor. Our highly-qualified teachers are well-versed with different Maths and Science olympiads held in India and can train you to crack them with full confidence. Enhance your competitive exam skills like problem-solving, reasoning, analytical, critical thinking, aptitude and more with us! Consult our education counsellors for more information and assistance.
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