IESO 2025 Application Form: International Earth Science Olympiad was founded by International Geoscience Education Organization (IGEO). IESO is an annual competition examination for secondary school students. IESO 2025 aims to encourage student’s interest and public awareness in Earth Science and to enhance Earth Science teaching/learning at the school level.
The Geological Society of India is the authority responsible for selecting the team for International Earth Science Olympiad 2025. In this post, we will provide detailed information on IESO 2025 Application Form, eligibility, syllabus and selection procedure.
IESO 2025 Application Form
IESO Application Form has been released on the official website of the authority. The application form for IESO 2025 was available for a month on the website. At the first stage of IESO, a modest fee of Rs. 150 is charged. Interested candidates can download the IESO Application Form Online by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official website of the authority at www.geosocindia.org
- Click on the “Application form of IESO 2025” link in the announcements section of the home page.
- The application form will be downloaded in PDF a file.
- Now take a print out and fill the application form carefully.
Click Here to download the application form 2025 for IESO Olympiad.
To complete the IESO Application Process, give the filled application form to the Principal of your school with a Demand Draft of Rs. 150/- in favour of the In-Charge of the Test Centre where you will give the IESO entrance test.
IESO 2025 Exam Pattern || IESO 2025 Admit Card
IESO 2025 Important Dates
Last date of application submission: 15th Jan 2025 (Expected)
Entrance Exam Date: Jan 2025 (Expected)
IESO Eligibility Criteria
IESO Eligibility is already there on the website of the authority. It is available in a pdf format to download. You can also check your eligibility here, IESO Eligibility Criteria is written below:
- A student must be native to India.
- A student must be studying in class 9th/ 10th/ 11th/ 12th in the month of September 2021.
- The age of the student should not be more than 18 years.
The participating student shall ensure that the eligibility criteria are strictly followed. If it is found subsequently that a student does not meet the eligibility criteria, he/she will discard from the process and will never be allowed to attempt IESO 2025 again.
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IESO Exam Syllabus
The questions in IESO Examination cover the topics from Geosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Astronomy. The syllabus for IESO 2025 is available in details at the website of the authority. You can either download it from the website or check the PDF below.
IESO Official Syllabus: Download Here
IESO Exam Details
Exam Name: International Earth Science Olympiad
Organized By: Geological Society of India, Bangalore
Applicable For: Students of class 9th/ 10th/ 11th/ 12th
Status: Waiting for training schedule
Website: www.geosocindia.org
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IESO 2025 Exam Pattern
The IESO 2025 Entrance Test will contain objective type questions. The time duration of IESO Entrance Test will be 1.5 hour(s). The medium of the test will be English. The list of topics to prepare for the entrance test are given in the table below:
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Geo-sphere |
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| • Minerals & Rocks | • Tectonic Plates & Seismology |
| • Historical Geology | • Physical Geography |
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Astronomy |
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| • Observational Astronomy | • Earth in Solar System |
| • Introduction to Solar System | • Space Science |
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Atmosphere |
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| • Basics & Energy of the Atmosphere | • Air Pressure & Motion |
| • Moisture, Clouds & Precipitation | • Weather System & Patterns |
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Hydrosphere |
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| • Hydrography | • Tide |
| • Current | • Wave |
IESO Selection Procedure
The International Earth Science Olympiad follows a four-stage procedure:
Stage-1: National Level Entrance Test (ET) – IESO Entrance Test is conducted in the month of January every year. The duration of the entrance test was 1.5 hour consisting objective type questions only. The medium of the test is English. Top 20 students are selected for next phase i.e. Training Camp.
Stage-2: Training Camp and the National Earth Science Olympiad (INESO) – The training camp, about 18 days duration, will be conducted at university/research institution usually in the month of May/June. After the IESO Training camp, a test will be conducted and top 4 will represent India in International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO).
Stage-3: Pre-Departure Training – The selected students will undergo another round of training before departure. They will be guided by their Mentors and Team Leaders. The IESO training will be at Geological Society of India, Bangalore.
Stage-4: Participation in the International Earth Science Olympiad – The selected team will fly to the hosting country for IESO 2025 guided by their mentors and observers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question 1. When is the IESO 2025 Entrance Test?
Answer: The IESO 2025 entrance test will be conducted in January 2025.
Question 2. What is the application fee for IESO 2025?
Answer: The application fee for IESO 2025 is Rs. 150/- only.
Question 3. What is the prize money for IESO Entrance Test?
Answer: Top 20 students will get merit certificates and a cash prize of Rs. 5,000/-
Question 4. What is the schedule for IESO 2025?
Answer: The schedule for IESO 2025 has been published by the authority. We have updated it in the abouve mentioned article.
If you have any other query then put it in the comment box at the end of the post and we will respond you as soon as possible.
I am a student of standard 10 for the session 2017-2018 …
In which year I will be eligible for ieso entrance test?? And can I give it in standard 10 before April 2018?
Hi Abhishek,
You are eligible for IESO 2018. Yes, you can apply for the IESO Entrance Test 2018. The application form has not been released yet. Don’t worry as the links will be updated here as soon as the application form is released.
hello,
is it enough studying just the topics given in the syllabus.should i prepare anything more……please reply as soon as possible
check updated content shravya mohan. thanks
hey…….
is it enough studying just topics in syllabus……should i prepare anything extra……..please reply as soon as possible
Hii Shravya, noo.. it’s not enough. W have updated our syllabus in pdf format for 2019, so once check. Thanks for connecting with chekrs.com.
I am in 10 standard and 14 years old.Can I give IESO 2023 ? OR otherwise IESO 2022?
Hi
I am Selva kamalesh
I want the next entrance exam which is going held
Please reply