Olympiads to be conducted online this year

The Olympiad exams play an effective role in preparing students for competitive exams and in helping them strengthen their grasp on subject/s of their interest. The Indian Talent Olympiad has catered to this requirement of young minds for eight-plus years now. ITO has been organizing various Olympiads throughout the nation to encourage the students to have a deeper understanding pertaining to the field of their choice and it is beneficial for the enthusiasts to work on their passion. Olympiads tend to be highly competitive but equally or even more rewarding in terms of growth, learning, exposure, guidance and much more. It is the intrigue that has one willing and curious to learn. These tests only serve to introduce one to the scope in the variety of fields that are now available for one to work in, it closely knits together factors pertaining to growth, knowledge, development, and well-being of a student besides keeping things interesting and relevant. Olympiads happen to be amongst the best opportunities for one to put their knowledge to the test so that they can evaluate their work all the while under proper guidance.

Olympiads are subject-specific and can be held nationally or internationally to provide students with a common platform to present their work and talents and gain benefits associated with them.

The various Olympiads organized by the Indian Talent Olympiad are:

• International Science Olympiad (ISO)
• International Maths Olympiad (IMO)
• English International Olympiad (EIO)
• General Knowledge International Olympiad (GKIO)
• International Computer Olympiad (ICO)
• International Drawing Olympiad (IDO)
• National Essay Olympiad (NESO)
• National Social Studies Olympiad (NSSO)

The various benefits associated with these Olympiads are:

• These present a chance for one to keep in touch with the regular academic syllabus via practice and revision.
• Exposure to a wide question variety via resources, to help one improve their performance.
• It adds to student's confidence and morale, a result of frequent tests and self-evaluation.
• The student-friendly educational resources available for the enrolled students allow them to strengthen their basic concept of a subject.
• The tests help shape and develop a child's mental skills, like logical thinking and analytical skills, reasoning, comprehension and others.
• The paper is in the MCQ pattern which helps one better prepare for future competitive exam preparation.
• Students can participate irrespective of educational boards. The syllabus for the Olympiad exams correspond to student's academics.
• One can also work upon their time management skill and accuracy.
• Olympiads help ease a student into an exam environment as well.
• Detailed exam reports help students to improve by understanding where they might need to put in more effort.
• The tests aid one in understanding the exam and its environment better, to perform well in it.
• A certificate holding much value is provided to all participating students which add to the student's profile and besides acknowledging their hard work and effort

The Indian Talent Olympiad has worked with more than 33,175 schools and millions of students across the nation, and reasonably become one of the nation's best organizers of Olympiads. It has been conducting the tests in both online as well as offline mode. The current adverse situation of the pandemic has hence had the Olympiads shifted to the online mode, the choice made to ensure the prevention of disease transmission, to stop its further spread amongst the common mass and ensure student's safety. The organization is well versed with the process of things and aims to carry on with the conduction of exams smoothly. All the finer details have been well taken care of, and the diligent functioning continues even in these difficult times to make the learning experience easier and better for the willing students.

ITO keeps upgrading itself, adapting to best serve the students with quality, lucid and practical educational content, with an aim to cater to diverse interests and to also present a challenge to allow the bright minds to grow and improve in due time using the given resources.

The registrations to the Olympiads are now open, the last dates are:

• Last date of registration from schools- 30th September 2021
• Last date of registration by individual students- 15th November 2021

Additional facts related to the Olympiads are:

• Students of classes 1-10 are eligible for participation irrespective of their educational boards.
• The nominal fee for registration starts from Rs. 150, the process involved is quite simple and user friendly.
• One can register individually or via their school for the exam, by registering at the official website.
• The exams are held either monthly or annually, a student can choose from either based upon their convenience.
• All proceedings are carried out in one common language - English.
• Registered students can avail a plethora of educational material put together by experts, to guide them in the learning process and to help them perform better in the exam.
• All the related resources including the exam papers can be availed online for easy access via various devices, be it mobile, laptop, tablets or others.
• The syllabus of the exam aligns with the student's regular academic syllabus, based on their class, irrespective of their educational board, it is also available on the official website for one to cross-check.
• Mock tests, timed assignments, scoreboards are available for the registered students to prepare better for participation in exams in the near future.
• Some Olympiads are held in two tiers, wherein a participant has to clear one round of exams, then move to the second round and on its completion, the results are announced,
• The Question Paper Patterns can be simply availed by one, via the official website.
• The results and associated details can be notified via texts or emails, or simply availed on the official website.

We hope these details help you gain a better insight into the exam. We eagerly await your participation and wish you health. Warm regards!

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