Friday, 8 May 2009

National Olympiad in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy and Junior Science 2009

A major Olympiad programme in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy and Junior Science is operational in the country. The programme aims at promoting excellence in Science among pre-University students and selecting teams of students to represent India at the International Olympiads in these subjects. The Olympiad in Junior Science has been added from the year 2008.

What are these Olympiads ?

Olympiads are internationally recognised competitions in various fields of knowledge. These are the highest level examinations and are hosted by different countries every year.

Participation in any of these Olympiads has worldwide recognition and is considered as a great achievement.

Who conducts these Olympiads?

These Olympiads are conducted by Indian Association of Physics teachers every year as per the following five stages:

Stage I National Standard Examination in the subject (NSEP, NSEC,NSEB,NSEAand NSEJS)

Stage II Indian National Olympiad in the subject (INPhO,INCh0,INBO,INAO,INJSO)

Stage III Orientation cum selection camp

Stage IV Pre-departure training camp

Stage V Participation in International Olympiad

Stage I competition is conducted by Indian Association of Physics teachers in different parts of the country generally in the month of November every year. This competition has CBSE Class XII syllabus standard level. All the .remaining stages are organized by Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai .


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