NEO Science Olympiad - Natural Science Category
by Main Team Organisation GmbH
Up to 75% Grand Final Discount
NEO Science Olympiad - Natural Science Category is a competition by Main Team Organisation GmbH for students in Class 3–8, open to students across India. Registration closes 20 Jan 2026.
Mode
Hybrid
Eligibility
Class 3–8
Fee
$20
Duration
60 minutes
Format
Individual
Time needed
Approximately 1 hour for the online examination, plus preparation time.
Key Dates
- Registration opens
- 1 Nov 2025
- Registration closes
- 20 Jan 2026
- Competition
- 7 Feb 2026 – 20 Aug 2026
Grand Final Venue, New York
About This Opportunity
The NEO Science Olympiad's Natural Science category is an international competition designed to foster scientific curiosity and analytical thinking among young students. It provides a platform for participants to deepen their understanding of core scientific concepts and apply them to complex problems, preparing them for future academic challenges. The exam in the Natural Science category of the NEO Science Olympiad is held twice a year, with both sessions conducted independently.
This competition is open to students in grades 3 through 8 globally, who possess a foundational grasp of scientific principles. Successful participants receive various awards, including physical medals and certificates, along with significant discounts for the prestigious Grand Final Program held in Orlando and New York, USA.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 3–8
- Age Range
- 8 - 13 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
Participants must register based on their current grade level.
Prerequisites
- Fundamental understanding of scientific principles and concepts
This competition is open to students in grades 3-8 (typically ages 8-13) worldwide. Participants need a fundamental understanding of scientific principles and must register according to their current grade level.
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Academic Details
Difficulty: Intermediate
What's covered
The curriculum provides a comprehensive overview of the natural world, integrating concepts from science and mathematics with a focus on real-world applications and problem-solving tasks.
Rewards & Recognition
Award
Up to 75% Grand Final Discount
Top 3 students receive discounts for the Grand Final Program: 1st Place (75%), 2nd Place (50%), 3rd Place (25%).
Prizes
Medals
Physical Gold Medals for top 3 students. Digital Medal Certificates (Gold, Silver, Bronze, Honorable) for top 80% of participants.
Certificate
Certificate of Achievement & Participation
Hard copy Certificates of Achievement for top 3 students. Digital Certificate of Participation for all students.
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Opens doors to
Builds a strong foundation for higher education in STEM fields.
Career pathways
Prepares students for careers in STEM fields.
Recognition
International Recognition
Skills your child builds
Exam format
- Duration
- 60
- Format
- MCQ
- Language
- English
Rounds & format
The competition consists of a single online qualification examination round and an on-site grand final.
How entries are judged
Scores are based on correct answers, with deductions for wrong answers and tab errors. In case of equal scores, the student who finishes earlier has an advantage.
Selection process
Students are selected based on their performance and scores in the single-stage online examination. Top 3 students in each grade and category are awarded medals and qualify for Grand Final discounts.
How to apply
- 1Registration is conducted through the NEO Student Panel on the official website.
How to prepare
- LabXchange platform
- Official syllabus
- Sample papers
- Past year papers
- Recommended reading materials
Fees & financial support
Fee details
A payment of $20 USD is required for participation. Payments are final and non-refundable once completed.
Financial support
The top 3 students in each grade and category receive Grand Final Discount Awards: 1st Place (75% discount), 2nd Place (50% discount), 3rd Place (25%) for the Grand Final Program in Orlando and New York, USA.
Refund policy
Payments are final and non-refundable once completed. No make-up exams or refunds are offered for students unable to take the exam due to unforeseen circumstances.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to register for NEO Science Olympiad - Natural Science Category?
The registration deadline is 20 Jan 2026.
Is NEO Science Olympiad - Natural Science Category free?
$20 registration
Who can participate in NEO Science Olympiad - Natural Science Category?
Students in Class 3–8. children aged 8-13.
What will my child gain from NEO Science Olympiad - Natural Science Category?
Opportunity to qualify for the Grand Final Program in Orlando and New York, USA.. Receive up to 75% discount for Grand Final participation for top 3 ranks.. Awarded physical Gold Medals and hard copy Certificates of Achievement for top 3 students.. Digital Medal Certificates (Gold, Silver, Bronze, Honorable) for top 80% of participants.. Digital Certificate of Participation for all students.. Enhance critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.. Build a strong foundation for higher education and careers in science-related fields. Opportunity to attend interactive science workshops, experiments, and educational tours in the grand final..
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