ISTSE 2024-25:
ISTSE is a unique online scholarship olympiad exam conducted for Indian students in Classes 1 to 10. Indian School Talent Search Exam (Scholarship Olympiad) assesses students' overall intellectual potential in various subjects including Mental Ability, Mathematics, Science and English.
ISTSE Online Scholarship Olympiad - Winter 2024 is Open for Direct Participation where students can participate from the comfort of their home. To appear for the ISTSE Online Test candidates need their laptop or desktop or tablet with a webcam and live internet connection.
ISTSE 2024-25 Test for Classes 1 to 3 is going to be organized on 24
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November 2024, for Class 4 to 6 online test will be held on 23rd November 2024 and for the students of Classes 7 to 10 is 17th November 2024.
ISTSE Syllabus
ISTSE 2024-25
Students can go for the ISTSE Examination in two ways ISTSE Online Scholarship Olympiad - Winter 2024 which is Open for Direct Participation and the ISTSE Paper-based Scholar Olympiad - 2024-25 (Only through School) where the Examination is conducted Offline mode by the School and Students need to ask their respective school about the Online form.
Online (Direct/Individual Participants) is Open for all the Classes 1 to 10 Students. They need a laptop/desktop/tablet with a webcam and live internet connection to appear in ISTSE exam.
Candidates can take the ISTSE Online Exam using a desktop/laptop/tablet with web-camera and internet connection(speed >= 512 kbps). Duration of the ISTSE 2024-25 Exam is 1 Hour. There will be negative marking for each incorrect responses.
ISTSE Online Scholarship Olympiad Benefits and Perks
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Scholarship Potential:
Top scorers who are shortlisted based on their performance in the Indian School Talent Search Exam can qualify for scholarships.
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Skill Assessment:
By taking the ISTSE Online Scholarship Olympiad Candidates can assess their strengths and weaknesses in different subjects.
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Academic Challenge:
Push your boundaries with thought-provoking questions.
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Recognition:
Students will receive certificates and medals for outstanding performance in the ISTSE Online Examination.
Rule 1- If in a school, in a particular class, the number of students participating is 50 or more
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The First Topper from that particular class will get Cash Prize of ₹1500 + Gold Medal.
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The Second Topper from that particular class will get Cash Prize of ₹1000 + Silver Medal.
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The Third Topper from that particular class will get Cash Prize of ₹500 + Bronze Medal.
Rule 2-
If in a school, in a particular class, the number of students participating is between 25 and 49
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The First Topper from that particular class will get Cash Prize of ₹1500 + Gold Medal.
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The Second Topper from that particular class will get Silver Medal(No Cash Prize).
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The Third Topper from that particular class will get Bronze Medal(No Cash Prize).
Rule 3-
If in a school, in a particular class, the number of students participating is between 15 and 24
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The First Topper from that particular class will get a Gold Medal (No Cash Prize)
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The Second Topper from that particular class will get a Silver Medal (No Cash Prize)
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The Third Topper from that particular class will get get a Bronze Medal (No Cash Prize)
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If in a school, in a particular class, the number of students participating is between 5 and 14
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The First Topper from that particular class will get a Gold Medal (No Cash Prize)
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(No Medals will be given to the Second and Third Topper.)
ISTSE 2024-25 Overview
The ISTSE Scholarship Olympiad presents a valuable chance to demonstrate your academic abilities and potentially secure scholarships. So Students of Class 1 to 10 must not miss this opportunity and register themselves as early as possible. In the ISTSE 2024-25 Overview Table you can check the essential details.
ISTSE 2024-25 Overview
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Organization
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Educational Excellentia
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Exam Name
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Indian School Talent Search Exam 2024-25
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Registration Last Date
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ISTSE Exam Dates
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For Open Direct
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For Class 1-3:
Nov 24
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2024
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For Class 4-6:
Nov 23
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2024
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For Class 7-10:
Nov 17
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2024
Only Through School
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Exam Date
: 4
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Feb 2025
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Application Mode
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Online (Direct Participation)
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Offline (Through School)
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Application Fee
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Rs. 399/-, With Late Fee Rs. 449/-
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Official Website
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https://istse.org/
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ISTSE 2024-25 Registration
As per the official notification details the All students who are willing to appear for the ISTSE 2024 Examination must register themselves on the official website https://istse.org/. Failure to register for Indian School Talent Search Exam (Scholarship Olympiad) will lead to disqualification of the candidate for ISTSE.
To be eligible for the ISTSE Online Exam candidates must have a laptop/desktop/tablet with web-camera and live internet connection and there must be a system check for the exam during ISTSE 2024-25 Registration Process. For School-Based Participation (Paper-Based) students can register through their school. Request an ISTSE exam form from your teacher.
Registered student will receive 3 mock tests for practice. Mock tests will not be available on and after the exam date. We have attached here the ISTSE Registration Link for your easy access.
ISTSE 2024-25 Registration Link (Active)- Click to Apply
ISTSE Application Fee 2024-25
Students have to pay a registration fee of Rs. 399/- to complete the online registration process of ISTSE 2024-25 and with With Late Fee Rs. 449/-. For Paper-based - Through school the application fee is Rs. 200/- After paying the ISTSE Application Fee 2024 you will be able to attempt three mock tests.
ISTSE Exam Date 2024-25
The Online examination for the ISTSE Online Scholarship Olympiad - Winter 2024 (For Direct Candidates) will be conducted class-wise for 3 days and we have mentioned the details below-
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For Class 1-3:
Nov 24
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2024
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For Class 4-6:
Nov 23
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2024
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For Class 7-10:
Nov 17
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2024
Paper-based Scholarship Olympiad Exam (Only through School), the ISTSE Online Examination is conducted only for one day for all the classes i.e. 4th February 2025.
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Exam Date
: 4
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Feb 2025
ISTSE Exam Pattern 2024-25
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Single Paper Exam:
The ISTSE Examination covers four subjects (Mental and Logical Ability, Maths, Science and English)
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Type of Questions:
Multiple Choice Questions, ISTSE Online Examination teste your conceptual understanding.
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Mode of Examination:
Both Online or Paper-Based, Choose the format that suits you (availability depends on participation method).
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Video Interview:
A 30-minute video interview worth 100 points will be held for the top 10 scorers to determine the top 10 ranks.
ISTSE Syllabus 2024-25
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Question papers will be composed of questions from Mental & Logical Ability (9%) , Mathematics (24%), Science (24%), English (12%) and Scholars Section (15%). Additionally 16% of marks is reserved for Fair Play / Practice.
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For School Based Question papers will be comprising of questions from Mental & Logical Ability (Class 1-4: 12% / Class 5-10: 9%), Mathematics (24%), Science (24%), English (Class 1-4: 20% / Class 6-10: 18%) and Scholars Section (Class 1-4: 20% / Class 6-10: 25%).
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In case two or more students get the same rank, an interview will be conducted to decide the award.
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Based on the Class you are going to appear for the ISTSE Syllabus has been designed. Number of questions in the overall online examination and sections may vary depending on the Classes.
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.