ISTSE Olympiad exam for Class 1

The Indian school talent search exam supports students' knowledge. The state board organises many Olympiads and has the same syllabus followed by the CBSE and ICSE board curriculum.

Only for ISTSE Online Exam: ISTSE is committed towards the fair conduction of the examination. We are the first and only online talent exams for school kids with anti-cheating tools to prevent any malpractice during the exam. Our exam system is equipped with an advanced AI-based anti-cheating module, advanced software tools and manual monitoring to support fair conduction of the examination.

Only for ISTSE Online Exam: 16% of marks are reserved for fair participation in the exam. The scores will be calculated with AI enabled tool and manual monitoring of the participants during the exam.

Total Questions: 35 Questions
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: There is negative marking for each wrong answer
Exam Pattern: Multiple Choice Questions

Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Method:
      Online Exam(For Individual Student) on 1st and 8th November 2022
      Paper-Based/Online(Only through school) on 3rd February 2021

The Class 1 ISTSE Olympiad exam will have following sections

  1. Section 1: Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning
  2. Section 2: Mathematics
  3. Section 3: Science
  4. Section 4: English Language and Grammar
  5. Section 5: Scholars Section
  6. Section 6: Fair Play / Practice (Only for Online Exam)

About International level talent search examination (ISTSE)

International level talent search examination for Indian Schools. Examination is designed to assess the overall intellectual potential of the students from class 1 to 10.

ISTSE is a scientifically designed, skill-based assessment test to get the strengths and weaknesses of individual students.

ISTSE is designed to assess the overall intellectual potential of the students from class 1 to 10.

It uses conceptual; multiple-choice questions to focus on measuring how well SKILLS and CONCEPTS underlying the school syllabus have been understood by the student.

ISTSE is a single paper examination, open to all the students of class 1 to 10. Quetion paper will be comparising questions from Mental & Logical Ability, Mathematics, Science and English.

ISTSE exam is conducted separately for direct and school kids

Online for direct/individual candidates: Open to all the students of class 1 to 10. Any student can participate in ISTSE by registering online. You can participate in this test from the comfort of your home. You need a laptop or desktop or tablet with webcam and live internet connection.

Paper-based only through schools: Register through your school. Ask you teacher for ISTSE exam form.

ISTSE Online - Summer 2022 (Open for Direct Participation): You can participate in this test from the comfort of your home. You need a laptop or desktop or tablet with webcam and live internet connection.

ISTSE Paper-based - 2022-21 (Only through School): The offline examination will be conducted through school. Please talk to your school about the examination form.

International level talent search examination (ISTSE) Olympiad Exam Prize & Awards

Recognition is the best form of appreciation. Each participating student with get a cetificate. The student who scores

  1. International Rank 1 - Scholarship of ₹1500/month for 12 months + Topper Shield
  2. International Rank 2 - Scholarship of ₹1000/month for 12 months + First Runner Up Shield
  3. International Rank 3 - Scholarship of ₹500/month for 12 months + Second Runner Up Shield
  4. 95% or above will get a Scholar Certificate along with a Gold Medal
  5. 90% to 94.99% will get an Outstanding Performance Certificate along with a Silver Medal
  6. 80% to 89.99% will get a Distinguished Performance Certificate along with a Bronze Medal
  7. 60% to 79.99% will get a Participation Certificate
  8. below 60% will get a digital Participation Certificate