Top Colleges and Universities Accepting Olympiad Scores for Admission

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Many colleges and universities in India now consider Olympiad scores as part of their undergraduate admission criteria. This provides an alternative pathway for students to showcase their academic excellence and problem-solving skills. Olympiads, which test knowledge in subjects like mathematics, science, and languages, are recognized for their ability to identify talented students.

The Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT) and Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) conduct Olympiads at the national level. Selected students train at HBCSE to represent India internationally. Below is a list of universities that accept Olympiad scores:

Institution	Details
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)	IIT Kanpur will admit students to BTech/BS programs via Olympiad scores starting 2025-26.
University of Delhi (DU)	Departments like physics, chemistry, and mathematics consider Olympiad scores for admission.
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)	IISc gives Olympiad winners a competitive edge in science and engineering courses.
IIIT Hyderabad	Olympiad achievers are directly shortlisted for interviews in undergraduate programs.
BITS Pilani	Accepts Olympiad scores in subjects like physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
National Institutes of Technology (NITs)	NITs such as Puducherry, Nagaland, and Sikkim consider Olympiad scores for UG admissions.
Shiv Nadar University	Recognizes Olympiad achievements for courses in engineering, science, and technology.
O.P. Jindal Global University	Considers Olympiad scores for programs in law, business, and sciences.
Ashoka University	Accepts scores for mathematics, science, and social sciences courses.

These institutions aim to diversify their admission criteria and recognize students with exceptional talents beyond traditional entrance exams. Check each university’s official website for detailed admission requirements.

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