Class VIII || Important Info || What is NSO?

What is NSO?

Conducted annually by Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF), NSO is a scholarship exam aimed at cultivating scientific reasoning and logical ability among students studying in class 1 to class 12, through a rigorous test. SOF NSO is conducted at Levels 1 and 2.

Level 1 is conducted for all students studying in classes 1 to 12 whereas those students who qualify level 1 exam (from class 3 -12), qualify to sit for the level 2 exam.  Students can register for the same through their respective schools. 

Around 10 lakh students register for NSO every year.

Only the schools which have registered with SOF can apply for NSO. Schools have to select a convenient date for the exam and register for it 30 days prior to the date of the exam. Students can register for the SOF NSO exam from their respective schools only. Individual registrations are not accepted. A minimum of 10 students needs to register from each school for SOF NSO.
Students can register for SOF NSO 2022 by filling the application form and submitting it along with the registration fee of Rs 125.

Last year, NSO was conducted on November 27, 28, December 11, 12, 18 and 19, 2021.