Interested In Research? International Research Olympiad Inspires Student Research Excellence

For teenagers aged 13-18 with a passion for science, a great opportunity awaits.

The International Research Olympiad (IRO), the world's pioneer olympiad-style competition focused solely on scientific research, is an exceptional initiative designed to foster science and encourage scientific thinking among young individuals.

The 2024 IRO is sponsored by the Samyak Science Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting science research and STEM education. March 3 is the last date to register for IRO 2024 and the Olympiad will be held in March 2024.

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Research-centred Olympiad

The IRO is research-oriented.

Diverging from conventional science olympiads that concentrate on particular subjects, the IRO promotes the development of skills applicable across diverse research disciplines.

This approach enables participants to cultivate a profound comprehension of the scientific process while enhancing creativity, critical thinking, and analytical skills¡ªa groundwork for future success.

It was introduced with an aim of plugging the gap in the development of authentic research skills among students.

International Research Olympiad: Details

International Research Olympiad

The 2024 International Research Olympiad comprises four captivating stages: a written test, submission of a research proposal, presentation of a research project, and participation in various distinctive events.

The selection process involves two open exams, a semifinalist round, and a final round, ultimately identifying deserving medalists and recipients of special awards.

The registration fee for the International Research Olympiad 2024 is $25, or Rs 2116.66.

The Olympiad serves as a challenging platform, testing their ability to absorb and comprehend literature while nurturing skills that will prove beneficial in their future professional endeavors.

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Beyond the academic realm, participants also have the unique opportunity to interact with like-minded individuals globally, contributing to the development of a more robust and interconnected research community.

Students should thus seize the chance to be a part of this initiative that not only shapes individual journeys but also contributes to the collective advancement of scientific knowledge.

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