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About National Science Olympiad
The Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) organizes the prestigious SOF National Science Olympiad (NSO) annually to assess and enhance students’ understanding and application of scientific concepts across various school boards.
NSO Participation
Students from classes 1 to 12 can participate in the SOF National Science Olympiad. Schools can obtain registration forms through SOF-registered institutions or request them via email or phone, ensuring widespread accessibility.
Exam Dates
This Science Olympiad will take place on the following dates:
- October 18, 2024
- November 12, 2024
- December 3, 2024
These dates offer flexibility for schools to select a convenient day for conducting the exam within their academic schedule.
Exam Structure and Levels
The contest comprises two levels:
- Level 1: Schools conduct Level 1 during school hours, featuring objective-type questions aligned with CBSE, ICSE/ISC, and State Board syllabi.
- Level 2: Qualified participants from Level 1 compete in Level 2, which includes a more challenging format and additional selection criteria, fostering deeper understanding and critical thinking.
NSO Preparation
Prepare effectively with Olympiadtester’s comprehensive Prep guides tailored for each class from Grade 1 to Grade 10. These guides meticulously align with the latest SOF Science syllabus.
NSO Prep Guide for Each Class
- Prep Guide for Class 1
- Prep Guide for Class 2
- Prep Guide for Class 3
- Prep Guide for Class 4
- Prep Guide for Class 5
- Prep Guide for Class 6
- Prep Guide for Class 7
- Prep Guide for Class 8
- Prep Guide for Class 9
- Prep Guide for Class 10
What’s Included in NSO Prep Guides
Enroll in Olympiadtester’s NSO Prep guides to access:
- Online Tests: Weekly online mock tests with detailed score reports and explanations. Also, many chapter-wise online tests are included for your indepth practice.
- Official Sample Question Papers: Issued by Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) for respective classes. They include the latest syllabus and exam pattern.
- HOT (Higher Order Thinking) Questions: Enhance critical thinking skills for the achiever’s section.
- PDF Worksheets: Reinforce learning with comprehensive answer keys and solutions.
Prepare systematically with structured study plans, regular practice, and core concept revision aligned with the NSO syllabus. These resources strengthen understanding and improve performance in the upcoming NSO exams.
For more details, visit the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) website or contact your individual school for registration and further information.
NSO Awards and Recognition
Participants in the NSO have the opportunity to earn prestigious awards and scholarships based on their performance in both Level 1 and Level 2 exams. Recognitions include international scholarships, zonal medals, certificates of distinction, celebrating academic excellence and achievement in science.
Conclusion
Prepare diligently for the SOF National Science Olympiad with Olympiadtester’s specialized resources and excel in this highly-regarded Science competition. Enroll today to embark on your journey towards achieving excellence in science!