Science Olympiad Foundation’s (SOF) National Science Olympiad (NSO) Class 10 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 2022 for Class 10
DATE ONE – 18th October 2022
DATE TWO – 3rd November 2022
DATE THREE – 1st December 2022
NSO Exam Pattern
For Class 5 to 10:
( Source: https://sofworld.org/nso/class-10/nso-syllabus/nso-syllabus-class-10 )
NSO Syllabus for Class-10
Logical Reasoning: Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
Science: Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Carbon and Its Compounds, Periodic Classification of Elements, Life Processes, Control and Coordination, Reproduction in Organisms, Heredity and Evolution, Light-Reflection and Refraction, Human Eye and Colourful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy, Our Environment and Its Management.
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