Name of the Organisation : SOF Science Olympiad Foundation (sofworld.org)
Type of Scholarship : 17th NSO National Science Olympiad 2014-15
Location : Delhi
Closing Date : 31st August 2014
Website : http://www.sofworld.org/
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17th NSO National Science Olympiad 2014-15 :
Eligibility :
The NSO is open to the students of classes 1 to 12
Exam Date : 12th Nov & 25th Nov 2014
How to Participate :
Registration of Students :
The NSO is open to the students of classes 1 to 12. Prospectus containing the Registration forms are sent to all schools registered with SOF. Schools not registered may also request for prospectus by sending an e-mail at info AT sofworld.org/ phone call. Schools must return the registration forms to SOF, duly filled in and complete in all respects by the due date.
Roll Numbers :
** The school’s coordinating teacher will generate the students’ Roll Numbers as per the guidelines given. A copy of these roll numbers along with the Students’ Registration Sheet (SRS) and School Registration Form (SRF) should be sent to the Foundation’s office before the due date of submission of forms.
** Foundation will register the applicant school and the students and dispatch question papers and guidelines for conducting the examination. Principals / teachers may please note that any school can be registered as a center for NSO. No fee is required from the institution to become a registered examination Centre. A minimum of 10 students need to be registered from each school for feasibility reasons.
** The NSO is conducted on two dates for Level One. Each school may select a date for conducting the NSO as per its convenience. Each date of exam has a separate question paper.
** Students should register through their respective schools only. Individual registrations by students is not accepted.
Fees :
A nominal participation fee is charged from each student. Part of it is retained by the school for its expenses as exam center. Details about the fee / mode of payment etc. are given in the School Registration Forms sent to schools.
The National Science Olympiad is conducted in two levels :
Level 1 :
The first level of the test is organized in the respective schools of the participants during school hours.
(i) The level 1 competition is a written objective-type test of 60 minutes duration comprising 35 objective-type (Multiple Choice) questions for class 2 to class 4 and 50 objective-type (Multiple Choice) questions for class 5 to class 12.
(ii) The question paper consists of :
For Class 1 to Class 10 :
(a) Mental Ability (b) Science (c) Achiever’s Section
For Class 11 and Class 12 :
(a) Physics / Chemistry (b) Achiever’s Section (c) Mathematics/Biology
(iii) There are separate question papers for each class.
(iv) The medium of the test is English.
(v) CBSE, ICSE/ISC and State Board syllabus is followed for setting the test papers.
(vi) The exam is conducted during school hours.
Level 2 :
The qualifiers to second round would include the following :
** Top 5% of candidates class wise who appear for the 1st level exam. Due weightage to marks scored in different sections will be given. Each section is accorded separate weightage.
** Statewide top 10 rank holders class wise.
** Class topper where at least 10 students from a class appear in the exam & scores 75% qualifying marks.
Clarifications :
Any clarification regarding rules, format/pattern of the paper, etc., may be sought from the National Coordinator through e-mail/fax/phone-call at info@sofworld.org.
NSO Exam Syllabus :
Class 1 :
The actual test paper has 35 questions. Time allowed : 60 minutes. There are 2 sections: 10 questions in section I and 25 in section II.
Syllabus :
Section – I (Mental Ability) :
Numerals, Number Name and Number Sense (2 digit numbers), Addition, Subtraction, Length, Weight, Time, Money, Geometrical Skills, Patterns, Odd One Out, Series Completion, Problems Based on Figures.
Section – II (Science) :
Plants, Animals, Human Beings and Their Needs, Good Habits and Safety Rules, Air and Water, Weather and the Sky.
Awards 2014-15 :
For the academic year 2014-15, SOF will spend over Rs. Ten Crores on awards, Scholarships, gifts & felicitations etc
Note :
Please select one date for counducting the Olympiad in your school. Change of date will not be permitted. There are separate question paper for different dates.
Last Date :
Last date of submitting registration form is 31st August 2014.
For More Details, Click Here : http://www.sofworld.org/nso
View Comments (15)
class-09
IMO DEC 13
FROM AP
ROLL NUMBER:AP1376-09-026
WHATS MY RANK, STATE, NATIONAL RANK?
Class:02
Roll no MH5632-02-004
I want to know am I qualified for 2nd round?
How much marks scored in IEO?
MH2616-02-013
Only the answer key have published. results are not announced yet.
How much marks is scored by roll AR0013-06-011?
Student Name: MUDIT KUMAR RAI
Parent's Name: DR K K RAI
Class: 6
Roll No.: AR0013-06-011
Total Marks Scored: 33
International Rank: 2871
International Award Won: N.A.
State / Zone Rank: 196
State / Zone Award Won: N.A.
School Rank: 2
School Award Won: Participation Certificate
Qualified for 2nd round: NO
School: KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO. 1
ITANAGAR
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
What is my result of 17th NSO?
Result of 17th NSO roll. No. : MH1213-03-001
SOF-17th – NATIONAL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
1st Level Result
Student Name: VIGHNESH V SAGARE
Parent's Name: VILAS N SAGARE
Class: 3
Roll No.: MH1213-03-001
Total Marks Scored: 11
International Rank: 859
International Award Won: N.A.
State / Zone Rank: 695
State / Zone Award Won: N.A.
School Rank: 1
School Award Won: Participation Certificate
Qualified for 2nd round: NO
Result of 17th NSO for the roll no. MH1185-05-043
17th NSO Answer key had been published. It is available in the below link for classes 1 to 12.
https://sofworld.org/
Please provide answer Key of 25 Nov for exam of std 8 set B.
How to play equiz?
What kind of prizes we get if we got selected?
STUDENT PERFORMANCE REPORT
Every student who appears in any SOF-Olympiad exam is provided with a Student Performance Report (SPR). An SPR is a detailed analysis of how the student attempted the 1st level Olympiad exam.
The objective of SPR is to share with the student and her / his parents, analysis of student’s answers. This is expected to enable the student understand her/his strengths and areas requiring improvement in absolute terms and also on a competitive scale consisting of lacs of students of her/his class who appeared for the Olympiad.