Dear Parents,
Greetings!!!
As a part of the school’s initiative to offer holistic assessment to our students,
we recommend both internal and external assessment to gauge student’s
overall learning. This year too we would be offering the Olympiad Examination
for our students. The details are shared below:
Mode of conducting the Examination: Online
Classes Eligible: Class 3 to Class 10.
The Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF): A non-profit organization established
by leading academicians, scientists and media personalities with the aim of
promoting science, mathematics and computer education, the Science
Olympiad Foundation has been striving for over a decade to promote scientific
attitude through innovative activities and use of IT in learning process that
involve school students across the country. They offer three different
competitive exams through Science/Maths/English/Olympiads.
Please note all exams will now be conducted on 2nd/4th Saturdays & Sundays
to ensure that the students do not miss out on online classes, and younger
children have parents’ support to log in for the exams. On selected Saturdays
and Sundays, exams will be conducted class wise, in different time slots to
ensure a smooth execution of the exams. The exact date (out of the 2 dates
mentioned below) and timings of exam will be shared separately.
Olympiad Examination
| SOF IEO (International English Olympiad) | 28 & 29 Nov |
| SOF NSO (National Science Olympiad) | 9 & 10 Jan |
| IMO (International Maths Olympiad) | 23 & 24 Jan |
SOF Integrity of Exams:
SOF has partnered a leading global organization to ensure international
protocols for conducting online exams are implemented. This may include,
among others, video recording of exams, extensive use of artificial intelligence
and remote proctoring during exams. We will endeavour to give certificates to
each participant with her/ his photo clicked during the exam.
Registrations:
Direct registration by students and payment of fee to the Science
Olympiad Foundation by clicking the following link:
https://pages.razorpay.com/science-olympiad
Students may register for exams, buy books, and pay registration fee
from their homes.
Use the school code – while doing the registration.
Last date of registration – 31st Oct 2020.
Cost to the Parent:
Subscription for Registration for each of the Olympiad- Rs. 150/- each
Additional workbook cost (optional) for preparation Rs. 80/- per
workbook
Practice Exams/ Mock Tests:
Each student will be encouraged to take mock tests to practice for online
exams and to check the compatibility of her/his device to be used for
exams. It will be essential for students to use a PC/ Laptop with internet
connectivity and a webcam and in case of non availability, a smart phone
with a camera.
SOF will share with students, their roll numbers, mock test, final test
links and other guidelines. For additional information kindly log on to:
http://www.sofworld.org/
Regards
Principal
SCHEDULE OF EXAMS
Exams will be conducted for all students of your school who register for the exams. Dates of
exams may be selected by your school from the following schedule and communicated to SOF.
| OLYMPIAD | DATE 1 | DATE 2 | DATE 3 |
| SOF International General Knowledge Olympiad (SOF IGKO) | Saturday 16 th & Sunday 17 th Oct 2021 | Saturday 13 th & Sunday 14 th Nov 2021 | |
| SOF International English Olympiad (SOF IEO) | Saturday 23 rd & Sunday 24 th Oct 2021 | Saturday 30 th & Sunday 31 st Oct 2021 | Saturday 20 th & Sunday 21 st Nov 2021 |
| SOF National Science Olympiad (SOF NSO) | Saturday 27 th & Sunday 28 th Nov 2021 | Saturday 11 th & Sunday 12 th Dec 2021 | Saturday 18 th & Sunday 19 th Dec 2021 |
| SOF International Mathematics Olympiad (SOF IMO) | Saturday 4 th & Sunday 5 th Dec 2021 | Friday 24 th & Sunday 26 th Dec 2021 | Saturday 8 th & Sunday 9 th Jan 2022 |
| SOF National Cyber Olympiad (SOF NCO) | Saturday 1 st & Sunday 2 nd Jan 2022 | Saturday 29 th & Sunday 30 th Jan 2022 | |
| SOF International Commerce Olympiad (SOF ICO) | Saturday 22 nd & Sunday 23 rd Jan 2022 | Saturday 5 th & Sunday 6 th Feb 2022 | |
| SOF International Social Studies Olympiad (SOF ISSO) | Saturday 22 nd & Sunday 23 rd Jan 2022 | Saturday 5 th & Sunday 6 th Feb 2022 |
For schedule of exams, please click https://sofworld.org/exam-schedule
- REGISTRATION FOR ONLINE EXAMS ARE OPEN
As shared earlier, students will be able to appear for SOF exams from the safety and comfort of
their homes. They may register through your school or directly by
clicking https://bit.ly/SofOnlineRegistration
In case you desire to send registration of your students from the school, you may do so by :
Filling registration forms online by clicking https://ors.sofworld.org OR
Use registration forms from our site by clicking – https://sofworld.org/download-
registration-form
Kindly note registrations are open and will be accepted till 15 days before date of each exam. - GUIDELINES
Kindly advice students to go through the guidelines uploaded on our site, carefully, to ensure
smooth conduct of exams. Guidelines may be accessed by
clicking https://sofworld.org/guidelines-sof-olympiads-2021
- IMPORTANT LINKS FOR EXAMS – We will share with each student who has registered for
the exam(s) the following information:
- PRACTISE TEST – link for practise test will be sent through SMS/mail 48 hours before exam
date to enable a student familiarize her/him self with online exams process. - FINAL EXAM – link for final exam will be sent through SMS/mail 24 hours before exam date
along with guidelines for appearing in the exam
-OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION – including Roll number, dates of exams, results,
preparatory material etc.