Assam Olympiad 2021: Examination Schedule
From 2021, Axom Sarba Siksha Abhiyan Mission, Assam, proposes to conduct Maths and Science Olympiad for students studying in Class 6 to Class 12 in government schools. But this year, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has been given the responsibility to conduct the Assam Olympiad examination for the academic year 2021-22.
The aim of this olympiad is “The Assam Olympiad is aimed at bringing the most talented secondary and higher secondary students of Govt. schools of Assam together in a friendly competition of the highest level. The Assam Olympiad provides a stimulus to begin a career in science or mathematics, to undertake a lifelong journey into the realms of exciting intellectual challenges”.
The proposed examination schedule of Assam Olympiad 2021 is given below:
Online Submission of Application Form | From 16.02.2021 to 10.03.2021 |
Online Correction of details in the Application Form | From 11.03.2021 to 13.03.2021 |
Hosting of admit cards for Downloading | - |
Date of Examination | 11.04.2021 (Sunday) |
Duration of exam | 3 Hours |
Timing of Examination | Session I: 08.30 am to 11.30 am -(For Class VI, VII, VIII and IX) Session II: 01.30 pm to 04.30 pm-(For Classes X, XI and XII) |
Display of recorded responses and Provisional answer keys on NTA website | Will be announced later on the NTA website |
Declaration of results on NTA website | Will be announced later on the NTA website |
Assam Olympiad 2021: Exam Pattern and Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Mode of Exam: The exam will be held in paper pen mode. Candidates will be required to mark their answers on OMR answer sheets.
Paper pattern: The paper will be objective and will comprise Multiple Choice Questions.
Eligibility: Candidates who are presently studying in Class VI to Class XII in Govt. Schools located in the State of Assam are eligible to apply/appear in the exam.
Scheme of exam: The question paper will be separate for each Class.
Section | Description | No. of questions | Marks per question | Total marks |
I | Mathematics | 30 | 2 | 60 |
II | Science* (See Note below) | 30 | 2 | 60 |
Total | 60 | 120 |
Note: Section II for Classes XI and XII will comprise 3 sub-sections on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, of 10 questions each.
Duration of the exam: 3 hours
Exam fee: Nil, Candidates are not required to pay any exam fee.
Exam Cities: Exam will be held at 145 cities in Assam. See Annexure I of the Information Bulletin for the list of exam cities.
Language of the paper: Question paper will be in Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, and English. Candidates can opt for any one of the languages specified.
Syllabus
The syllabus will be the same as applicable to the Class in which the candidates are studying currently, in the State of Assam, as per the Assam Higher Secondary Council and Elementary Education.
Medium of Question Paper:
i) The medium of Question Paper shall be in Assamese, Bengali, Bodo and English only.
ii) Candidates will be given bilingual Question Paper i.e. the Question Paper will be in English and the language opted by the Candidate.
iii) Option of medium of Question Paper should be carefully chosen by the Candidate while filling the Application Form online. The option once exercised
cannot be changed.
iv) In case of any ambiguity in translation/construction of a question in the exam, its English version shall be treated as final and the decision of NTA shall be final in this regard.
How to Download the NTA Releases Assam Olympiad 2021 Notice:
- Go to the official website here : https://ao.nta.ac.in/
- On the home page, find the notification for Assam Olympiad 2021
- Click the link and download it.
- Check all the details related to the exam pattern, syllabus, exam schedule etc.
Click here to directly download the Assam Olympiad 2021 Notice.
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