INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH OLYMPIAD (IEO)

SOF is conducting the IEO Olympiad (International English Olympiad) exam every year by SOF to check out the students’ English language and grammar. Students will compete with each other at the International, National, State, or Regional level.

Benefits of IEO Olympiad Exam

1. Improve the usage of English language and communication.
2. Each student will receive the Student performance report.

IEO is generally a two-level exam

Level 1

Test is conducted in the respective schools of the participants during school hours.

• There are 35 objective-type (Multiple Choice) questions for class 1 to class 4 and 50 objective-type (Multiple Choice) questions for class 5 to class 12 of 60 minutes duration.
• The question paper consists of four sections:
  1. Section 1: Word & Structure Knowledge
  2. Section 2: Reading
  3. Section 3: Spoken & Written Expression
  4. Section 4: Achievers Section
• Separate question papers for each date of Exam.
• English is the Medium of the test.
• Test paper are prepared based on CBSE, ICSE/ISC and State Board syllabus.

Level 2

Applicable for students of class 3 to class 12. The qualification criteria to reach to second round is as mentioned below:

• At International Level: Top 5% of candidates, class wise, who appear in the 1st level exam internationally.
• At Zone/State Level: Top 25 rank holders from each Zone and each class.
• At School Level: Class topper where at least 10 students from a class appear in the exam & scores at least 50% qualifying marks.

How to participate

Registration of Students

Student of class 1st to 12th can participate in the exam.

Any school can get themselves registered as a center for SOF IEO Level 1 and there is no fee for the institution to become a registered examination centre.

Mark Distribution (Level 1)

Classes 1–4

Classes 5–12

Mark Distribution (Level 2)

Classes 3–4

Classes 5–12

Awards

To know about the awards and recognition received by the participants, please click here.

FAQs