This gives an opportunity for our students to know about different competitive exams and Scholarship exams conducted by various organizations.

1. NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION(NTSE)

A national level examination cum scholarship program, it is one of most prestigious competitive exams for school students. NTSE’s sole purpose is to identify students who have high academic talent and exceptional intellectual ability. It follows the NCERT prescribed syllabus covering Science, Maths, Social Science and Mental Ability. The students who qualify this two-tier exam receive cash scholarship for the complete academic year. The examination will consist of Mental Ability Test(MAT) and Scholastic Ability Test(SAT)

Subjects: Science, Mathematics, Social Science, Mental Ability and General Awareness

Medium of examination: English and Hindi

SELECTION PROCESS

It has two stages of selection procedures.

STAGE I: written exam conducted by state/UT.

STAGE II: Students selected in state level exam appear for national level.

Website: http://www.ncert.nic.in/

2. KISHORE VIGYAN PROTSAHAN YOJANA (KVPY)

It is a national level competitive exam for students of classes XI and XII which is conducted with an aim to encourage students to take up research as a career in the field of Science, Engineering and Medicine. The selected students become eligible for admission to the five-year integrated MS program at the Indian Institute for Science Education and Research.

Medium of Examination: English and Hindi

Subjects: Focused on Science mainly

SELECTION PROCESS

STAGE I: First stage is the aptitude exam. Eligible candidates are chosen from the received applications and are called for aptitude exam.

STAGE II: Interview round. Based on the performance of aptitude exam short listed students will be appearing for interview round. This is the final selection process.

Website: http://kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/

3. Dr.HOMI BABA BAL VAIDYANIK SPARDHA (HBBVS)

HBBVS was initiated by Mumbai science teachers association in 1981. The main aim of this exam is to search for science talents in students and to encourage them take interest in science.

ELIGIBLITY
Only students studying class-VI and class-IX can take up this exam.

SYLLABUS
The exam covers the subjects and topics covered in curriculum up to class VI and class IX.

SELECTION PROCESS
STAGE I: Written test
STAGE II: Practical skill test
FINAL STAGE: Oral test i.e. the interview and submission of action research report.

Website: http://www.msta.in/

4.NATIONAL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD (NSO)

NSO is a national level science exam conducted by Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF). NSO rankings will be allotted based on the marks obtained.

ELIGIBLITY
Students of class-I to class-XII are eligible to participate.

SYLLABUS
Science and math syllabus as prescribed by CBSE, ICSE or various state boards.

SELECTION PROCESS
There will be four levels of exams. First will be within the school, at the city state level and above all will be the international level.

• SOF also conducts NCO-national Cyber Olympiad with same features as in NSO.

Website: http://www.sofworld.org/

5.UNIFIED CYBER OLYMPIAD (UCO)

The Unified Council conducts UCO every year. UCO is a test that helps students improve their mental ability, logical reasoning and computer skills.

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-III to class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
Subjects are more generic and is suitable for CBSE, ICSE and state boards.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is done in two stages.
STAGE I: An aptitude type of exam is conducted in school level. And the selected students from each class appear for the second exam.
STAGE II: Students selected in school level appear for state level selection exam. Toppers are announced based on the stage II performance.

Website: http://www.unifiedcouncil.com/

5. MATHS TALENT SEARCH EXAM(MTSE)

Maths Talent Search Exam (MTSE) is a competitive exam conducted by Indian Institute for Studies in Mathematics (IISMA). Mental ability, mathematical reasoning, accuracy and speed are the main focus of this examination.

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-III to class-IX of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The subjects and study matter followed is based on CBSE and ICSE prescribed curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS
Top rankers per class are selected and awarded scholarships.

Website: http://www.ganithasasthraparishad.org/
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6.INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD (IMO)

IMO is a competitive exam conducted to identify and encourage the mathematical creativity of children in schools across India and abroad.

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-I to class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The subjects and study matter followed is based on CBSE and ICSE prescribed curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS
Top rankers per class are selected and awarded scholarships.

Website: https://www.imo-official.org/

7.NATIONAL LEVEL SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH EXAM  (NLSTSE)

NLSTSE is organised by Unified Council for students of various classes. It is one of the most popular examination conducted in India. It is a scholarship. Program.

ELIGIBLITY
Conducted for students of class II- XII.

SYLLABUS
It covers science, maths, social science and mental ability. Specifically physics, chemistry, math, biology for high school students.

SELECTION PROCESS
It has two stages of selection procedures.
STAGE I: written exam conducted by state/UT.
STAGE II: Students selected in state level exam appear for national level.

Website: www.unifiedcouncil.com

8.NATIONAL STANDARD EXAM IN JUNIOR SCIENCE (NSEJS)

NSEJS is jointly conducted by IAPT (Indian Association of Physics Teachers) and HBCSE (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Examination).

ELIGIBLITY
All Indian students of class-I to X.

SYLLABUS
Subjects and curriculum of CBSE and ICSE boards. Mainly focussed on science and generic content.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is first made at the school level. And the qualifying students then are then appeared for the national round.
Website: iapt.org.in

9.INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD IN SCIENCE (IOS)

IOS is a science exam held annually in the national and international level. The conducting body for IOS is SSE (Society for Science Education).

ELIGIBLITY>
All Indian Students of class-I to class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
Subjects are more generic and is suitable for CBSE, ICSE and state boards.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is done in different stages.
STAGE I: An aptitude type of exam is conducted in school level. And the selected students from each class appear for the second exam.
STAGE II: Students selected in school level appear for state level selection exam.
STAGE III: Students selected in state level appear for national and international level exam.
Toppers are announced based on the stage III performance.

Website: www.sofworld.org

10. REGIONAL MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD (RMO)

RMO is a prestigious exam jointly conducted by IAPT (Indian Association of Physics Teachers) and HBCSE (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Examination).

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-XI & class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The main focus of this exam is mathematics and based on CBSE prescribed curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS
It is held at the school level and the topper are selected and awarded accordingly.

Website: www.isical.ac.in/~rmo

11.INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD IN MATHEMATICS (IOM)

IOM is a proficient math exam conducted annually by SSE (Society of Science Education) to test the mathematics quotient among the students. It is held in national and international levels.

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-I to class-X of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The subjects and study matter followed is based on CBSE and ICSE and state syllabus.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is done in different stages.
STAGE I: An aptitude type of exam is conducted in school level. And the selected students from each class appear for the second exam.
STAGE II: Students selected in school level appear for state level selection exam.
STAGE III: Students selected in state level appear for national and international level exam.
Toppers are announced based on the stage III performance.

Website: https://www.imo-official.org

12.INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE (IOEL)

IOEL is held annually at national and international level. It is an English proficiency exam conducted by CLF (Computer Literary Foundation).

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-I to class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The subject contents are based on CBSE and ICSE and State Board prescribed curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS>
The selection is done in different stages.
STAGE I: An aptitude type of exam is conducted in school level. And the selected students from each class appear for the second exam.
STAGE II: Students selected in school level appear for state level selection exam.
STAGE III: Students selected in state level appear for national and international level exam.
Toppers are announced based on the stage III performance.

Website: schools.aglasem.com

13.NATIONAL STANDARD EXAMINATION IN BIOLOGY(NSEB)

NSEB is a prestigious exam jointly conducted by Indian Association of Physics Teachers, Association of Biology Teachers and HBSCE (Homi Bhabha centre for Science Education).

ELIGIBLITY
Conducted for class-XI and XII students only.

SYLLABUS
The main focus is on Biology with CBSE syllabus as the main stream.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is first made at the school level. And the qualifying students then are then appeared for the national round.
Website: http://iapt.org.in/

14.NATIONAL STANDARD EXAMINATION IN CHEMISTRY(NSEC)

NSEC is a prestigious exam jointly conducted by Indian Association of Physics Teachers, Association of Chemistry Teachers and HBSCE (Homi Bhabha centre for Science Education).

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-XI and class-XII of recognised institutions.

SYLLABUS
The main focus is on Chemistry with CBSE syllabus as the main stream.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is first made at the school level. And the qualifying students then are then appeared for the national round.

Website: http://iapt.org.in

15.KNOWLEDGE OLYMPIAD(KO)

KO is conducted by Knowledge Society of India.

ELIGIBLITY
Students of class-I to class-XII are eligible to participate.

SYLLABUS
Science and math syllabus as prescribed by CBSE, ICSE or various state boards. And mostly it is test for the generic knowledge among students.

SELECTION PROCESS
The KO has two main exams in that. It is MOF (Mathematics Olympiad) and NKO (National Knowledge Olympiad).

Website: http://aisect.org/

16.NATIONAL STANDARD EXAMINATION IN PHYSICS(NSEP)

NSEP is a prestigious exam jointly conducted by Indian Association of Physics Teachers and HBSCE (Homi Bhabha centre for Science Education).

ELIGIBLITY
Students of class-XI and class-XII are eligible to participate.

SYLLABUS
The main subject focus is on Physics with CBSE syllabus as the main stream.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is first made at the school level. And the qualifying students then are then appeared for the national round.

Website: http://iapt.org.in

17.ZONAL INFORMATION OLYMPIAD (ZIO)

ZIO is a national wide computing examination organised by IARCS. The main focus of this exam is to identify outstanding talents in algorithms and computing. It is conducted by IARCS (Indian Association for Research in Computer science)

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-VIII to class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The exam contents are streamlined to CBSE curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is done in two stages.
Firstly the exam is conducted in state and national level.
The top rankers from India are competed in International level.

Website: http://www.iarcs.org.in

18.INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION OLYMPIAD(IIO)

IIO is a proficient examination held in computer field. It is conducted by Computer literary foundation every year.

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-I to class-XII of recognized schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The subjects and study matter followed is based on CBSE, ICSE and State Board prescribed curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS
The selection is first made at the school level. And the qualifying students then are then appeared for the national and international round.

Website: http://www.iarcs.org.in

19.NATIONAL CYBER OLYMPIAD(NCO)

NCO is a national level examination conducted by SOF (Science Olympiad Foundation).

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-II to class-XII of recognised schools are eligible.

SYLLABUS
The subjects and study matter followed is based on CBSE and ICSE prescribed curriculum.

SELECTION PROCESS
Top rankers per class are selected and awarded scholarships.

Website: http://www.sofworld.org/nco

20.NATIONAL INTERACTIVE MATH OLYMPIAD(NIMO)

NTSE is activity organised by NCERT for students of various classes. It is one of the most popular examination conducted in India. NTSE was established in 1961. It is a scholarship program.

ELIGIBLITY
Conducted for class-V to XII students only.

SYLLABUS
NCERT prescribed syllabus to be followed. It covers science, maths, social science and mental ability.

SELECTION PROCESS
It has two stages of selection procedures.
STAGE I: written exam conducted by state/UT.
STAGE II: Students selected in state level exam appear for national level.

Website: http://www.eduhealfoundation.org/

21.NATIONAL BIOTECHNOLOGY OLYMPIAD(NBTO)

NBTO is conducted by Eduheal Foundation. It is proficient exam to find out the outstanding knowledge of biotechnology among students.

ELIGIBLITY
Students in class-V and class-XII of recognised institutions.

SYLLABUS
Subjects and curriculum of CBSE and ICSE and State boards.

SELECTION PROCESS
It has two stages of selection procedures.
STAGE I: written exam conducted by state/UT.
STAGE II: Students selected in state level exam appear for national level.

Website: http://www.eduhealfoundation.org