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Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) • Official Academic Directory

All 8 SOF Olympiad Examinations

The Science Olympiad Foundation conducts 8 competitive annual tests across Science, Mathematics, English, Computer Science, GK, Social Studies, Hindi, and Commerce. Explore official patterns, 4-section blueprints, 2010–2024 PYQ Archive, and 525 Mega Test Series.

SOF Examinations Quick Reference Matrix

Official overview of classes, question count, marking weights, and level structure.

2026-27 Academic Cycle
Code Examination Name Eligibility MCQ Count Duration Levels Blueprint
NSO National Science Olympiad Classes 1–12 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Level 1 & 2 View
IMO International Mathematics Olympiad Classes 1–12 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Level 1 & 2 View
IEO International English Olympiad Classes 1–12 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Level 1 & 2 View
IGKO International General Knowledge Olympiad Classes 1–10 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Single Level View
ICSO International Computer Science Olympiad Classes 1–10 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Single Level View
ISSO International Social Studies Olympiad Classes 3–10 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Single Level View
IHO International Hindi Olympiad Classes 3–10 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Single Level View
ICO International Commerce Olympiad Classes 11–12 35 or 50 Qs 60 Minutes Single Level View
8 Official Disciplines

Comprehensive Curriculum & Syllabus Blueprints

Complete with 4-section syllabus matrices, chapter weightages, 2010–2024 PYQs, and interactive simulators.

NSO Classes 1–12
Science

National Science Olympiad

Master Physics, Chemistry & Biology with India’s Premier Science Olympiad

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 1–4) / 50 MCQs (Classes 5–12) · 60 Minutes. Sections: Logical Reasoning (10 Qs), Science (35 Qs), Achievers Section HOTS (5 Qs, 3 Marks each).
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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IMO Classes 1–12
Mathematics

International Mathematics Olympiad

Build Analytical Problem-Solving & Mathematical Reasoning Prowess

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 1–4) / 50 MCQs (Classes 5–12) · 60 Minutes. Sections: Logical Reasoning (15 Qs), Mathematical Reasoning (20 Qs), Everyday Mathematics (10 Qs), Achievers Section (5 Qs, 3 Marks each).
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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IEO Classes 1–12
English Language

International English Olympiad

Excel in Grammar, Reading Comprehension & Written Expression

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 1–4) / 50 MCQs (Classes 5–12) · 60 Minutes. Sections: Word & Structure Knowledge (30 Qs), Reading (10 Qs), Spoken & Written Expression (5 Qs), Achievers (5 Qs, 3 Marks).
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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IGKO Classes 1–10
General Knowledge

International General Knowledge Olympiad

Global Awareness, Current Affairs, Science & Life Skills Mastery

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 1–4) / 50 MCQs (Classes 5–10) · 60 Minutes.
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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ICSO Classes 1–10
Computer Science

International Computer Science Olympiad

Algorithms, Coding, Hardware & Digital Literacy for Future Innovators

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 1–4) / 50 MCQs (Classes 5–10) · 60 Minutes.
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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ISSO Classes 3–10
Social Studies

International Social Studies Olympiad

In-depth Knowledge of Indian Heritage, Civics & Global Geography

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 3–5) / 50 MCQs (Classes 6–10) · 60 Minutes.
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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Complete Syllabus Guide
IHO Classes 3–10
Hindi Language

International Hindi Olympiad

Rashtriya Hindi Olympiad — Bhasha, Vyakaran Evam Sahitya Gyan

Pattern: 35 MCQs (Classes 3–5) / 50 MCQs (Classes 6–10) · 60 Minutes.
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
PYQ Vault: 2010–2024 Archive
Complete Syllabus Guide
ICO Classes 11–12
Commerce & Finance

International Commerce Olympiad

Master Economics, Business Studies & Financial Accountancy

Pattern: 50 MCQs · 60 Minutes.
Sections: 4 Distinct Sections
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Complete Syllabus Guide
Proven Academic Methodology

The 4-Stage Strategy for Olympiad Rank #1

How high-ranking medalists prepare systematically from school syllabus to international distinctions on sofolympiad.com.

01

School Syllabus Grounding

Master the core NCERT/ICSE concepts first. SOF questions test depth and lateral reasoning within your grade curriculum.

02

Achievers Section (HOTS)

HOTS questions carry 3 marks each and break rank ties. Practice multi-concept questions requiring critical synthesis.

03

2010–2024 PYQ Solving

Solve authentic past 10+ years question papers under timed simulation to internalize question formats and recurring patterns.

04

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