NCO Registration 2024- Online Application Form, Exam Date

NCO Registration 2024-2025National Cyber Olympiad is an acronym for NCO. NCO is organized by the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF). NCO is an international search competition that aims to find and nurture the cyber skills among young students.

Latest Update: Registration for SOFs olympiad is open soon. Get prospectus and registration forms from the school.
Latest Update: NCO Application form available here soon. The exam will be conducted in November 2024. Check the complete details below.

NCO is a level-based examination held in the month of October every year. Through this exam, the young generation is inspired to enhance their knowledge related to computers and IT. NCO 2024-25 will focus on student’s Mental Ability, Logical & Analytical Reasoning in computers and IT. In this post, we aim to provide you with the complete information on NCO Application Form, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, reward and sample papers.

NCO Registration 2024

NCO Online Application 2024-25

The application process of the SOF National Cyber Olympiad is entirely dependent on schools. This factor divides the NCO Application Process into two steps:

Step 1 – School Registration: In order to appear for NCO 2024, your school must be registered with the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF). Your school will be responsible for all the communication required for the conduction of NCO exam. You can follow this step-by-step procedure to get your school registered with SOF.

  • First, request a prospectus by sending an email to info@sofworld.org. You can also make a phone call to the SOF office. The NCO Registration Form comes along with the prospectus.
  • The school must return the registration form to SOF, duly filled in and complete in all respects by the due date.

Step II – Register Yourself: Once the school has been registered, students willing to appear in NCO can inform the teacher coordinator. A nominal registration fee will be charged for the registration.

Name of Form Download Link
SCHOOL REGISTRATION FORM (SRF) FOR SCHOOLS

Click Here

STUDENT REGISTRATION SHEET (SRS)

Click Here

STUDENT CONSENT FORM

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WORK BOOK ORDER FORM FOR SCHOOLS

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GIRL CHILD SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FORM (GCSS)

Click Here

SCHOLARSHIP FOR EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH FORM (SEE)

Click Here

OMR SHEET SAMPLE

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NCO 2024 Application Form will be Available Here: Apply Here 

NCO 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for NCO are designed by the SOF. NCO Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

  • Must be a citizen of India.
  • Must be studying in Class 12th or below.

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NCO Important Dates 2024-25 (Expected)

Events Important Dates
Last date to register online August 2024
Exam Date November 2024
Publication of Admit Card Updated Soon
Official Site sofworld.org

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NCO 2024 – 2025 Exam Pattern and Syllabus

NCO Exam Pattern in detail is given in the table below:

Class Section No. of Questions Marks/Question Total Marks
II to IV Logical Reasoning 5 1 5
Computers & IT 25 1 25
Achievers Section 5 2 10
Grand Total 35 40
V to XII Logical Reasoning 10 1 10
Computers & IT 35 1 35
Achievers Section 5 3 15
Grand Total 50 60

The National Cyber Olympiad is conducted at two levels.

Level 1: The first level of the NCO is conducted at the respective schools of the participants during the school hours.

(i) The Level 1 Exam will contain a total of 35 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for Class II to IV students and 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for Class V to Class XII students.

(ii) The NCO Question Paper will have three sections, Logical Reasoning, Computers & Information Technology and Achievers Section.

(iii) The medium of the exam will be English and there will be separate questions for each class.

(iv) CBSE/ ICSE syllabus will be followed to set up the question paper.

Level 2: The second level of the NCO will be conducted for Class III to Class XII students. The students will be selected for the second level exam on the following basis:

(i) Top 5% of students on the basis of marks scored will be selected class wise. Each section is accorded a different priority.

(ii) Class wise Top 25 rank holders in their zone.

NCO 2024 Syllabus: The syllabus followed by CBSE/ ICSE and other State Boards will be followed while preparing the question paper for the National Cyber Olympiad 2024. In Order to check the complete syllabus click here.

Also See: NCO Cut off Marks || NCO Answer Key

NCO Reward

The National Cyber Olympiad is a state level talent search competition. NCO aims to select students to represent India globally in the field of Computers and IT. To motivate the participating students, following rewards are provided:

Rank Scholarships
1st Rs. 5,000/- each + Gold Medal + Merit Certificate
2nd Rs. 2,500/- each + Silver Medal + Merit Certificate
3rd Rs. 1,000/- each + Bronze Medal + Merit Certificate
4th to 10th Gifts worth Rs. 1,000/- each + Medal of Excellence + Certificate of Excellence + Merit Certificate
11th to 25th Medal of Excellence + Certificate of Excellence + Merit Certificate

NCO Sample Papers

The sample papers for the National Cyber Olympiad are provided by SOF. If you have never appeared for NCO before, NCO Sample Papers will help you prepare your schedule for this exam. Please find the links for sample papers below:

Class Links Class Links
II Click Here VIII Click Here
III Click Here IX Click Here
IV Click Here X Click Here
V Click Here XI Click Here
VI Click Here XII Click Here
VII Click Here

You can also participate in other Olympiads hosted by Science Foundation.

Other Science Foundation Olympiads
Olympiad Name Apply Online
National Science Olympiad CLICK HERE
International Mathematics Olympiad CLICK HERE
International English Olympiad CLICK HERE
International Company Secretaries Olympiad CLICK HERE
International General Knowledge Olympiad CLICK HERE
NCO Admit Card 2024-2025

The Science Olympiad Foundation will conduct the National Cyber Olympiad in November 2024. the aspirants are advised to download the Nationa Cyber Olympiad Admit Card 2024. The students who will fail to download the admit card on time will not be able to appear for the exam. They will be released one or two weeks before the examinations. The students will be able to check their center name, timing and details about the exam on the hall ticket.

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