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SOF- International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) 2018-19

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Eligibility

Students of class 1 to 10

Region

India

Award

Up to INR 50,000, medals and certificates

Deadline

Closed

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About The Program

SOF- International General Knowledge Olympiad (IGKO) 2018-19 invites applications from students of class 1 to 10. It is a single level exam which will be judged at four-different levels namely, within the school, city level, zonal level and international level. 

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
Students of class 1 to 10 are eligible to apply for the Olympiad. 
Benefits
The Olympiad comprises - 

International level awards

  • Ten awards to first rank holders of INR 50,000 each, gold medal and certificate of outstanding performance. 
  • Ten awards to second rank holders of INR 25,000 each, silver medal and certificate of outstanding performance. 
  • Ten awards to third rank holders of INR 10,000 each, bronze medal and certificate of outstanding performance. 
Zonal level awards
  • 200 awards to first rank holders of INR 5,000 each, gold medal and certificate of zonal excellence. 
  • 200 awards to second rank holders of INR 2,500 each, silver medal and certificate of zonal excellence.
  • 200 awards to third rank holders of INR 1,000 each, bronze medal and certificate of zonal excellence. 
  • Total of 1400 awards to students who rank from 4th to 10th comprising gift worth INR 1,000 each, medal of distinction, certificate of distinction, certificate of zonal excellence. 
  • Over 3000 awards to students who rank from 11th to 25th comprising a certificate of distinction, medal of distinction, certificate of zonal excellence. 
  • All the participants ranking above 25 will receive a participation certificate. 
To know more about prizes and awards, click here. 
How can you apply?
All eligible students can apply for the Olympiad through their respective schools through following steps. SOF will send the prospectus along with the registration forms to all the registered schools. They need to return the duly filled registration forms to SOF before the due date. 
Note: In case, if a school is not registered, it may send a request for prospectus by sending an email at info@sofworld.org. 
More Details
Important Dates
Last date to apply: 11 August 2018 & 25 August 2018
Exam date: 11 September 2018 & 25 August 2018 
Terms and Conditions
  • Each participant is required to pay an examination cost of INR 125 for the application. 
  • A minimum of 10 students should be registered from each school. 
  • Each school can select a date for conducting the Olympiad at its own convenience. 
  • The question paper for class 1 to class 4 students comprises 35 objective-type questions to be completed in 60 minutes. 
  • The question paper for class 5 to 10 students comprises 50 objective-type questions to be completed in 60 minutes.  
  • The examination will be conducted during the school hours. 

To know more, click here. 

Contact Details

NATIONAL OFFICE - SCIENCE OLYMPIAD FOUNDATION
1st Floor, Plot no. 99, Sector - 44, Gurgaon (Haryana) India. Pin- 122003
Landline No: 0124-4951200 Mobile: 9312680855, 9312680857
Email: info@sofworld.org

 

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