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Did you know who invented the principle of competition among students? It was Marcus Verrius
Flaccus, a Roman teacher famous in the late 1st century BC, who used this technique as an
educational aid.
As the demands of the society changed, its culture changed, and consequently
also its educational practices. There is no doubt that education is the secret key of
human success and the roots of education lie in competition. Today, competitive
exams sit at the core of the Indian education system. The gateways to some of the
best courses and institutes in the country, they are indeed an unbiased way of
choosing worthy applicants without the risk of peddling, favoritism or cultural
influences.
In this article, I am going to list out the most important competitive exams for
school students i.e classes 8th, 9th and 10th.
To make it simpler, heres a quick look at the exhaustive competitive exams for
school students, before we get started with the details. Hop on this informative
piece, guys.
NTSE, IAIS, KVPY, NSEJS, RMO, IMO, IOEL, IEO NCO, UCO, NSEA,
ASSET NLSTSE, IOM, NIMO ZIO, IIO GeoGenius,
SLSTSE, IOS, NBTO, KO
NSO, SSTSE
5. GeoGenius
Isnt it surprising that many students cant even locate India on a blank map of the
world? So, GeoGenius has embarked on a mission to spark student interest in
Geography and increase public awareness about it. Students from Class II to XII
are eligible for these exams. Geography Olympiad; however, does not provide
entry to the International Geography Olympiad, which is conducted separately.
7. Silverzone Olympiads
Silverzone Foundation is an NGO, which aims at promoting competitive
awareness of academics in school children in India and abroad. It is conducted for
classes I to XII in various subjects and ensures the students succeed not only on
professional or career counts but also on social parameters. These exams also
develop creative thinking and enhance the problem-solving skills
Subject: Computer, Mathematics, Science and English Language
Conducted by: Silverzone Foundation.
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