SOF International Social Studies Olympiad (ISSO) 2023-24

International, Zonal & Class topper awards will be provided to SOF ISSO winners. The award comprises participation certification for each student.

International level awards - 

• A total of 8 awards of INR 50,000 each, a gold medal, and a certificate of outstanding performance to first-rank holders. 
• A total of 8 awards of INR 25,000 each, a silver medal, and a certificate of outstanding performance to second-rank holders. 
• A total of 8 awards of INR 10,000 each, a bronze medal, and a certificate of outstanding performance to third-rank holders.

Note - In case two or more students achieve the same international rank, cash award in the applicable category will be distributed as under:

• For up to 10 students getting the same rank, the award amount will be distributed equally. Each winner will be awarded a medal (in the applicable category) and a certificate.
• In case 11 or more students get the same rank, regarding the cash award, each winner will be awarded gifts worth INR 1,000 each and a medal (in the applicable category) and a certificate.

Zonal level awards - 

• A total of 208 awards of INR 5,000 each, a zonal gold medal and certificate of zonal excellence to first-rank holders. 
• A total of 208 awards of INR 2,500 each, a zonal silver medal and certificate of zonal excellence to second-rank holders. 
• A total of 208 awards of INR 1,000 each, a zonal bronze medal, and a certificate of zonal excellence to third-rank holders. 
• A total of 1,456 awards of gifts worth INR 500 each, a medal and a certificate of distinction, to 4th to 10th rank holders.
• A total of 3,120 awards of a medal and a certificate of distinction to 11th to 25th rank holders. 
• All rank holders at 26th position and above will receive a participation certificate and student performance report.

Note - In case two or more students achieve the same zonal rank, cash award in the applicable category will be distributed as under:

• For up to 5 students getting the same rank, the award amount will be distributed equally. Each winner will be awarded a medal (in the applicable category) and a certificate.
• In case 6 or more students get the same rank, regarding the cash award, each winner will be awarded gifts worth INR 1,000 each, a medal (in the applicable category) and a certificate.
• For single-level exams and 2-level exams, a medal of distinction and certificate of distinction is awarded for 1st-level performance. Zonal medals and certificates of zonal excellence will be awarded to the 2nd-level performance.

Eligible candidates can apply for the position using the listed below steps -
Step 1: Click the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note - If already registered, log in using the registered email Id.)
Step 3: The students are required to contact the school authority to apply for the opportunity.

Note - The prospectus containing the registration forms will be sent to all schools registered with SOF. The schools that have not registered can also request for prospectus by sending an email to - info@sofworld.org or by calling - 0124-4951200. The schools must return the registration forms to SOF, duly filled in and complete in all respects by the due date at the below-mentioned address -

Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF)
1st Floor, Plot no. 99, 
Sector - 44, Gurugram (Haryana) India
Pin Code - 122003