The full form of NSO is National Science Olympiad. This exam is conducted by the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF). The objective of NSO is to develop scientific understanding, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills in students from grades 1 to 12. This exam is held in many countries, including India, and prepares students for a competitive environment.
The objective of the NSO exam is to
- enhance a deeper understanding of science subjects
- to develop analytical and logical thinking
- to prepare students for international competition.
NSO Exam Levels
Level 1 (School Level Exam): This exam is conducted in all schools. Top-performing students from each school are selected.
Level 2 (Zonal/International Level Exam): Students selected in Level 1 participate in Level 2. Zonal and international level rankings are given.
NSO Results and Rechecking Process
The NSO exam results are announced on the SOF's official website. Students are provided with a score sheet and performance report.
- Rechecking or regrading is not generally available at NSO.
- If a student suspects an error in their marking or OMR scanning, they can contact SOF through their school.
- The student's name, roll number, class, and exam date are mandatory to file a complaint.
- This complaint must be filed within 30-45 days of the result declaration.
Important Points
- The NSO exam is completely objective and OMR-based, so the possibility of errors is very low.
- If any errors occur, the final decision rests with SOF (Science Olympiad Foundation).
- Winning students are also awarded certificates, medals, and scholarships.
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