Eligibility of Science Olympiad

The Science Olympiad programme follows a three-stage selection procedure. To know more about this process click here or see the brochure.

All students aspiring to participate in the international Olympiads must appear in the first stage examination, the National Standard Examination (NSE) in the respective subject. (Students who have represented India in previous international Olympiads are eligible for exemption from the first stage on application. See the brochure for details.)

The eligibility criteria to appear in NSEs in 2017 (leading to International Olympiads in 2018 ) are given below.

Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry and Physics:

1. Must be an Indian citizen.
2. Date of birth between 1 July 1998 and 30 June 2003, both days inclusive.
3. Must not have completed (or scheduled to complete) class 12 board examination earlier than 30 November 2017.
4. Must not have commenced (or planning to commence) studies in a university or equivalent institution by 1 June, 2018. 
5. Must not be appearing in NSEJS 2017.

Junior Science:

1. Must be an Indian citizen.
2. Date of birth between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2004, both days inclusive.
3. Must not have completed (or scheduled to complete) class 10 board examination earlier than 30 November 2017.
4. Must not be appearing in any of NSEA, NSEB, NSEC or NSEP 2017.

It is the student’s responsibility to determine if he/she satisfies the eligibility norms. If at some later stage it is found that the student does not meet the eligibility norms, he/she may face disqualification from the programme.

If you satisfy the criteria above, click here to know about the enrollment procedure for NSEs.

National Talent Search Exam

National Talent Search Exam

A discussion about this scheme took place in the 94th Meeting of Executive Committee of the NCERT held on 25.11.2010 and was decided that from 2012 the NTSE will again be held for class X students. From the year 2012-13 NTSE will be conducted for Class X students The examination will consist of Mental Ability Test(MAT) and Scholastic Ability Test(SAT) Quota for State/UT will be computed proportionally on the basis of students enrolment      in Class IX and X The amount of scholarship will be Rs. 500/- per month for all the students studying     in Class XI onwards(irrespective of class/course) except for Ph.D., wherein it is paid as per UGC norms. The scholarships under the present scheme are awarded to the candidates for pursuing courses in sciences and social sciences up to doctoral level and in professional courses like medicine and engineering up to second-degree level subject to the fulfilment of the conditions provided in this brochure. Further details of the scheme are given in the subsequent pages.

10 competitive exams for students of class 8, 9 and 10

Every school student and their parents are looking for important information about competitive exams. Awareness is the first step towards preparation. This post talks about significant 10 competitive exams for students of class 8, 9 and 10. Identify the ones that you would like to prepare & get cracking.

To help out the school students and make their search easy, we have compiled a list of competitive exams for them.

• (NTSE) National Talent Search Examination: It is the most prestigious national level competitive examination for school students. It is a two tier exam that provides a scholarship program to school students.

Conducting body: (NCERT) National Council of Educational Research and Training

Eligibility: Class X students

Financial assistance: It gives cash scholarship for full academic year to students with exceptional intellectual ability. The amount of scholarship is rupees 500 per month.

Upcoming exam date: 5th, 6th and 13th November 2016

Exam basis: Students have to give two objective type written tests the Mental Ability Test (MAT) and the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). The test is based on these subjects Mental Ability, Science, Social Science, Mathematics, and General Awareness. The students who qualify the tests are called for face-to-face interview and then final awards are given on the basis of total scores obtained in the tests and the interview.

• (NLSTSE) National Level Science Talent Search: This exam identifies the talented school students from primary to higher level. It provides a skill based feedback and highlights the strength and weakness of the student.

Conducting body: Unified council

Upcoming exam date: 24th January and 5th February 2017

Eligibility: Standard II to standard XII students

Exam basis: The exam paper includes simple questions that are based on Physics, Biology, Math, Chemistry, and general questions that require thinking not simply recalling.

• Indian National Olympiads: This Olympiad involves five stage procedure. They are National Standard Examination (NSE), Indian National Olympiad, Orientation cum Selection Camp (OCSC), Pre-departure Training Camp (PDT) and Participation in International Olympiad accordingly.

Conducting body: This first stage of the exam i.e. NSE is conducted by the Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT) and the other four stages are conducted by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE).

Eligibility: Students from standard 9th to 12th are eligible for this exam. The first stage NSE is conducted for students of class 10th and below.

Financial assistance: Financially supported by the Government of India.

Exam basis: The test acknowledges students in the field of Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Astronomy and junior Science.

• SOF- Science Olympiad Foundation: Established by leading scientists, academicians, and media personalities SOF is a non-profit organization.

Conducting body: Science Olympiad Foundation

Eligibility: Classes I to XII students

Upcoming exam date:   NCO-13th October and 20th October, NSO –15thNovember and 24th November, IMO – 1st December and 12th December and IEO– 19th January and 31st January. Second level exam will be held on 2nd and 3rd Sunday of Feb 2017.

Exam basis: The foundation conducts separate exams for subjects like for Computer education (National Cyber Olympiad), Science (National Science Olympiad) Math (International Math Olympiad) and English (International English Olympiad).

• KVPY or Kishore Vigyan Protsahan Yojana: KYVP is a national level competitive exam. It aims to identify students with talent and aptitude for research.

Conducting body: Department of Science and Technology.

Eligibility: Students of classes XI and XII are eligible for this exam.

Financial assistance: KYVP is funded by the Government of India.

Upcoming exam date: Students can download admit card from second week of October 2016 and the exam is scheduled on 6th November 2016.

Exam basis:  The exam is based on basic science. The selected students become eligible at the Indian Institute for Science Education and Research for admission to the five-year integrated MS program.

• GeoGenius: With the aim of popularizing and cultivating the understanding of Geography among the school students, leading academicians established GeoGenius.

Conducting body:  GEODENIUS is the conducting body.

Eligibility: Students from Class II to XII are eligible for these exams.

Financial assistance: IBGB learning society.

Upcoming exam date: Level one exam is scheduled on 9th December 2016.

• NIMO or National Interactive Math Olympiad:  it is a National level exam that aims to remove the fear of Math from students’ mind by testing their mental ability and mathematical skill.

Conducting body:  Eduheal Foundation an International NGO is behind this Olympiad.

Eligibility: CBSE/ICSE/ State Boards and NIOS students from class V to XII are eligible for this exam.

Exam basis: Based on Math

Upcoming exam date:14th or 16th December 2016.

• Silverzone Olympiads: This Olympiad aims to promote competitive awareness of academics in school students in India and abroad. It also aims to develop creative thinking and enhance the problem-solving ability of students.

Conducting body: Silverzone Foundation.

Eligibility: Students of class I to XII are eligible for this exam.

Exam basis: The tests are based on the subjects like Mathematics, Science, Computer and English Language.

Upcoming exam date: The exam dates are set in the month of November and December 2016.

• NBO or National Biotechnology Olympiad: NBO creates awareness and inspires the young generation to enhance their knowledge about Biotechnology issues. Its annual e-newspapers, work books and biotechnology activity books are widely appreciated in schools.

Conducting body:  NBO is conducted by the Eduheal foundation.

Eligibility: Students of class I to XII of all streams are allowed to participate in this exam.

Exam basis: This exam is totally based on Math. It comprises of 50 questions for 50 marks.

• Asset or Assessment of Scholastic Skills through Educational Testing: A skill based assessment designed to evaluate conceptual understanding of the school syllabus.

Conducting body: ASSET is conducted by the Educational Initiatives Pvt. Ltd.

Eligibility:  Students of class III to X are eligible for this exam.

Exam basis: This exam is based on the IGCSE, ICSE, CBSE, and major state boards’ curriculum. It covers the subjects like Mathematics, English, and Science. Social Studies and Hindi is Optional.

Upcoming exam date: Winter round is in December.

Hope this post was helpful for you for the information you were looking for.

All the best!!

Dragan Knight Wooden Weighted Chess Set

Dragan Knight Wooden Weighted Chess Set

Wood used Sheesham wood (From Rosewood Family) and Boxwood)

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This is an exclusive Handmade Handicraft wooden chess set. The amount of handwork required to make this exclusive chess set is difficult to imagine. It can easily be called not only as a chess set but definitely a fine quality work of art. These masterpieces are handcrafted by highly acclaimed master artisans, who work for many days to make just one chess set. The most striking feature of this chess set is its intricately handcarved Knight. It could be a collector’s dream possession as well as a player’s proud collection.

White pieces are made of Boxwood and dark pieces are made of best quality Sheesham wood and its finish is unbelievable. The hand carving is an extra ordinary and you can't get this unique themed chess set from elsewhere. This is one of the esteemed package deal specially meant for Christmas Gifts , Father's day gift , graduation gifts and birthday present etc.

You will be delighted with the superb craftsmanship of this premium chess set.Fine quality Rosewood has been used for dark chess pieces. All the chess pieces are hand carved and hand buffed finished. Premium quality of simulated Velvet Bag is being provided free of cost with every purchase.

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**For RUSSIA only Speed Post facility is available for extra charges 10 $US which takes 5-7 days for delivery and all orders would be shipped using economy service which takes 20-25 days for delivery due Russian Cusrom issues.
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Return postage will be bear by the buyer on all returns.

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CROWN DESIGN Chess Set Wooden Ebonised Chess Set Classically Carved Chess Set

Brand New HAND CARVED Tournament CHESS SET

CROWN DESIGN Chess Set
Wood used Sheesham wood (From Rosewood Family) and Boxwood

"SALE SALE HEAVY DISCOUNT STOCK CLEARING SALE. SALE SALE"

 

This is an exclusive Handmade Handicraft wooden chess set. The amount of handwork required to make this exclusive chess set is difficult to imagine. It can easily be called not only as a chess set but definitely a fine quality work of art. These masterpieces are handcrafted by highly acclaimed master artisans, who work for many days to make just one chess set. The most striking feature of this chess set is its intricately handcarved Knight. It could be a collector’s dream possession as well as a player’s proud collection.

White pieces are made of Boxwood and dark pieces are made of best quality Sheesham wood and its finish is unbelievable. The hand carving is an extra ordinary and you can't get this unique themed chess set from elsewhere. This is one of the esteemed package deal specially meant for Christmas Gifts , Father's day gift , graduation gifts and birthday present etc.

You will be delighted with the superb craftsmanship of this premium chess set.Fine quality Rosewood has been used for dark chess pieces. All the chess pieces are hand carved and hand buffed finished. Premium quality of simulated Velvet Bag is being provided free of cost with every purchase.

We accept Payment through PayPal. PayPal is the fastest & safest mode of money transfer.......................

We Ship Worldwide from India within 24 Hours of receiving confirmed payment. Items are shipped through FEDEX and DHL Express. expected delivery of the products from this service is 4 to 6 days for delivery; it may reach you a few day before or later than expected due to custom clearance delay Expedited shipping from Private Courier like FedEx, DHL, and TNT etc. with the delivery time of 3 to 6 business days
FOR BRAZIL AND RUSSIAN CUSTOMERS


**For RUSSIA only Speed Post facility is available for extra charges 10 $US which takes 5-7 days for delivery and all orders would be shipped using economy service which takes 20-25 days for delivery due Russian Cusrom issues.
**For BRAZIL customers only registered air mail shipping service is available (20-25 days delivery service) on any purchase amount as Brazil expedite shipping service is very expensive .

*Please be aware of the actual colors may vary from the color shown on your screen, as monitor settings may vary from individual to individual.*We are not liable for charges like custom duty, Quarantine etc arising in buyer's country.

RETURNS

In case of returns you must contact us within 48 hours of receiving the item, so that we can process your return for money back, the Product must be returned within 14 days of receipt & it should not be altered, tempered & should be in original packaging.

Return postage will be bear by the buyer on all returns.

If you are not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, we will make every attempt to resolve the issue. If you choose to return the item, we will refund your purchase in full, including original postage

For any Query, Please Contact us And we will get back to you within 24 hours. (Our Office remain close on Sunday's & Other Public Holidays:)
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