Science Olympiad Foundation’s (SOF) National Science Olympiad (NSO) Class 1 is taken at two different levels
Level 1: Test taken at the schools of the participants during the regular school hours. Schools get an option of 3 dates which they can choose as per their convenience.
Level 2: This level is conducted for the qualifiers of level 1, for class 3 to 12. These include:
- The top 25 rankers: zone as well class wise.
- The toppers, ie. top 5% class wise, of level 1 test.
- A class topper, from a class with at least 10 registrations, who scores a minimum of 50% qualifying marks.
NSO Dates for Class 1 – 2022
DATE ONE – 18th October 2022
DATE TWO – 3rd November 2022
DATE THREE – 1st December 2022
NSO Exam Pattern
For Class 1 to 4:
NSO Syllabus for Class-1
Logical Reasoning: Patterns, Odd One Out, Measuring Units, Geometrical Shapes, Spatial Understanding, Grouping, Analogy, Ranking Test, Problems based on Figures.
Science: Living and Non-living Things, Plants, Animals, Human Beings and Their Needs, Good Habits and Safety Rules, Air and Water, Weather and The Sky.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions – Syllabus as per Science Section.
Awards:
( Source: https://sofworld.org/nso/about-nso-exam/awards )
( Source: https://sofworld.org/nso/about-nso-exam/awards )
Reference Books:
MTG Class wise Workbooks (For Class 1 to 12)
Olympiad Prep-Guides (For Class 1 to 8)
SOF Olympiad Trainer’ Mobile Apps
OSDS (Olympiad Skill Development System)
Previous Years’ Papers
Olympiads’ Books of Reasoning
The 100 Percent Real Test Papers
E-Quiz