Humming Bird Science Olympiad (HSO)
Igniting Curiosity – Building the Scientists of Tomorrow
⮚Why Participate in HSO?
The Humming Bird Science Olympiad (HSO) is more than a competition—it's a celebration of curiosity, discovery, and the spirit of scientific inquiry. As the world evolves through breakthroughs in technology, biology, environment, and physics, scientific literacy has become essential for every learner. HSO fosters conceptual clarity, analytical thinking, and practical application of science—making students future-ready and innovation-driven.
⮚How HSO Impacts a Student’s Academic Life:
• Develops scientific temperament and inquiry-based learning
• Aligns with the NEP 2020 and school curriculum standards
• Reinforces understanding of Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Environmental Science
• Encourages hands-on thinking and observational skills
• Enhances academic performance and prepares for exams like NTSE, NEET, CUET, etc.
• Builds awareness about real-world applications and 21st-century scientific challenges
• Provides a platform for national recognition, awards, and scholarships
• Aligns with the NEP 2020 and school curriculum standards
• Reinforces understanding of Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Environmental Science
• Encourages hands-on thinking and observational skills
• Enhances academic performance and prepares for exams like NTSE, NEET, CUET, etc.
• Builds awareness about real-world applications and 21st-century scientific challenges
• Provides a platform for national recognition, awards, and scholarships
Whether a student is learning about the solar system or the cell structure, the HSO turns their curiosity into capability, empowering them to explore, experiment, and excel.
⮚HSO – Key Details
• Eligibility: Students of Classes 1 to 12
• Exam Mode: Online / Offline (as per school decision)
• Question Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Number of Questions: 50
• Exam Duration: 50 minutes
• Registration Fee (India): ₹150 per student
• Study Material (Optional): Experiential Olympiad Book: ₹125
⮚Syllabus – Class 1 to 12• Exam Mode: Online / Offline (as per school decision)
• Question Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Number of Questions: 50
• Exam Duration: 50 minutes
• Registration Fee (India): ₹150 per student
• Study Material (Optional): Experiential Olympiad Book: ₹125
⮚Awards & Rewards*
For All Participants:
• Certificate of Participation
• Free access to Mock Tests & Video Tutorials
• Detailed Performance Analysis with School, State, Zonal & National Ranking
Medal Policy:
• Top 3 Students (if more than 10 participants per class): Gold, Silver, Bronze
• Class Topper (if 5–10 participants): Gold Medal
• All Medalists receive Certificate of Merit
International Awards:
• 1st International Rank: ₹50,000 + Gold Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence
• 2nd International Rank: ₹25,000 + Silver Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence
• 3rd International Rank: ₹10,000 + Bronze Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence
Zonal Awards:
• 1st Zonal Rank: ₹3,100 + Gold Medal + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
• 2nd Zonal Rank: ₹2,100 + Silver Medal + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
• 3rd Zonal Rank: ₹1,100 + Bronze Medal + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
• 4th to 25th Zonal Rankers: Gift/Cash worth ₹500 + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
*Terms & Conditions Apply • Certificate of Participation
• Free access to Mock Tests & Video Tutorials
• Detailed Performance Analysis with School, State, Zonal & National Ranking
Medal Policy:
• Top 3 Students (if more than 10 participants per class): Gold, Silver, Bronze
• Class Topper (if 5–10 participants): Gold Medal
• All Medalists receive Certificate of Merit
International Awards:
• 1st International Rank: ₹50,000 + Gold Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence
• 2nd International Rank: ₹25,000 + Silver Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence
• 3rd International Rank: ₹10,000 + Bronze Medal + Certificate of Global Excellence
Zonal Awards:
• 1st Zonal Rank: ₹3,100 + Gold Medal + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
• 2nd Zonal Rank: ₹2,100 + Silver Medal + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
• 3rd Zonal Rank: ₹1,100 + Bronze Medal + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
• 4th to 25th Zonal Rankers: Gift/Cash worth ₹500 + Certificate of Zonal Excellence
The Humming Bird Science Olympiad is where inquisitiveness meets innovation—an opportunity for every child to question, explore, and lead the world of tomorrow through science.