International-level benchmarking for students of classes 8-12

Olympiads are a great tool to promote critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Career Launcher Olympiad for students from classes 8 to 12 encourage students' academic and intellectual development by challenging them to apply critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills in a competitive environment.


Register for the Career Launcher Olympiad for first-hand experience of international-level competition and get a chance to win exciting rewards at the same time.

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What is CL Olympiad

Career Launcher Olympiad, spanning classes 8-12, promotes academic and intellectual growth beyond the school curriculum. Tailored for each class, it benchmarks performance internationally, offering students insights into their potential. This assessment facilitates informed academic decisions, accompanied by enticing rewards such as cash prizes, trophies, and the chance to join a residential summer school.

Who?

Grades 8-12

When

April - October 2024

Subjects

Maths, Science, & Reasoning

Mode

Offline (in school)/Online

Why CL Olympiad

The Career Launcher Olympiad Contest has been meticulously designed to provide an exciting platform for students to showcase their knowledge, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking abilities. We have taken great care to ensure that the contest aligns with the curriculum of various educational boards, making it relevant to all participating schools. The contest will consist of multiple-choice questions and will be conducted in a controlled and fair manner to ensure equal opportunities for all students. CL Olympiad is not just another national level competition. It is now an international competition with schools from Dubai, Kathmandu, Dhaka, Nairobi among others participating in the Olympiad.

Go through the unique features of the CL Olympiad.

Academic Excellence

Go deeper into your favorite subjects, while improving your academic performance.

Healthy Competition

Benchmark your abilities vis-a-vis your peers across the country.

Recognition and Rewards

Win attractive prizes and earn accolades for your achievements.

Critical Thinking & Problem-solving

Challenge yourself with thought-provoking questions that foster your academic growth.

College and Career Readiness

Prepare yourself for your future endeavors by identifying your strengths and weaknesses

5 Reasons to Write Olympiads

Timeline

School Round

Apr - Aug'24
Your School/Online

City Round

Sep'24
In your City

Global Finale

Oct'24
Delhi/Online

Benefits of the CL Olympiads

Career Launcher Olympiad for students from classes 8 to 12 encourage students' academic and intellectual development by challenging them to apply critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills in a competitive environment. We seek to inspire a love for learning, promote subject-specific knowledge, and nurture the passion for academic excellence among students.

Olympiads designed for each class will give the students a perfect platform to showcase their academic strength and compete with their peers on a national level. The Olympiads will boost the self-confidence of the students, and also nurture a problem-solving and analytical mindset.

Olympiad Syllabus

Syllabus

Class 8 Mathematics

Integers, Fractions and Decimals, Exponents and Powers, Algebraic Expressions, Simple Linear Equations, Lines and Angles, Comparing Quantities, The Triangle and its Properties, Symmetry, Congruence of Triangles, Rational Numbers, Perimeter and Area, Data Handling, Visualizing Solid Shapes, Practical Geometry.

Class 9 Mathematics

Rational Numbers, Squares and Square Roots, Cubes and Cube Roots, Exponents and Powers, Comparing Quantities, Algebraic Expressions and Identities, Linear Equations in One Variable, Understanding Quadrilaterals, Constructions, Mensuration, Visualizing Solid Shapes, Data Handling, Direct and Inverse Variations, Factorization, Introduction to Graphs, Playing with Numbers..

Class 10 Mathematics

Number Systems, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Introduction to Euclid's Geometry, Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles, Circles, Constructions, Heron's Formula, Surface Areas and Volumes, Statistics, Probability.

 

Maths

Science

Reasoning

Number of Questions

40

40

40

Marking scheme

+4 for every correct answer, -1 for every incorrect answer, 0 for unattempted

Duration

40 minutes

40 minutes

40 minutes

Syllabus

Class 8 Science

All concepts covered in previous class. Crop Production and Management, Microorganisms, Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Metals and Non-metals, Coal and Petroleum, Combustion and Flame, Conservation of Plants and Animals, Cell, Reproduction and Endocrine System, Force and Pressure, Friction, Sound, Chemical Effects of Electric Current, Some Natural Phenomena, Light, Stars and the Solar System, Pollution of Air and Water.

Class 9 Science

All concepts covered in previous class. Motion, Force and Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Work and Energy, Sound, Matter in Our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure, Atoms and Molecules, Structure of the Atom, Cell- The Fundamental Unit of Life, Tissues, Diversity in Living Organisms, Why Do We Fall III, Natural Resources, Improvement in Food Resources.

Class 10 Science

Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Carbon and Its Compounds, Life Processes, Control and Coordination, Reproduction in Organisms, Heredity , Light-Reflection and Refraction, Human Eye and Colourful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Sources of Energy, Our Environment and Its Management.

 

Maths

Science

Reasoning

Number of Questions

40

40

40

Marking scheme

+4 for every correct answer, -1 for every incorrect answer, 0 for unattempted

Duration

40 minutes

40 minutes

40 minutes

Syllabus

Class 11 General Ability

Series (Numerical, Alphabetical), Coding-Decoding, Odd-one out, blood relations, Directions, Arrangements and groupings, syllogism, visual reasoning, Permutation and Combination, Probability

Class 12 General Ability

Series (Numerical, Alphabetical), Coding-Decoding, Odd-one out, blood relations, Directions, Arrangements and groupings, syllogism, visual reasoning, Permutation and Combination, Probability

 

Maths

Science

Reasoning

Number of Questions

40

40

40

Marking scheme

+4 for every correct answer, -1 for every incorrect answer, 0 for unattempted

Duration

40 minutes

40 minutes

40 minutes

How to Prepare for the Olympiad

To compete in the Olympiad with fellow students and do well, requires thorough preparation. Along with assistance in your academic pursuit, The Olympiad will also provide students with the opportunity to grab exciting rewards. But, they need to participate and do well in the test.

Students willing to register and participate in the Olympiad must check a few tips mentioned below to score well on the test and win exciting rewards:

  • Go through the brief syllabus and understand each unit
  • Organize your routine and make a suitable timetable
  • Analyze and estimate the difficulty level of the Olympiad
  • Practice MCQ questions from various sources
  • Explore and understand the rewards to set targets

Put your best foot forward and begin your Olympiad preparation by following the tips mentioned above. It will give you the best opportunity to have a shot at winning exciting rewards and get recognition (national benchmark & certificates) as well.

Prizes

Prizes worth 5 Crore

  • Winner: Cash Prize of Rs. 50,000, Trophy and a i-pad
  • First Runner Up: Cash Prize of Rs. 50,000, Trophy and a Tablet
  • Second Runner Up: Cash Prize of Rs. 20,000, Trophy and a Smart Phone
  • Summer School and a chance to win an international trips and much more

Benchmarking & Certificates

  • Get recognized with international-level benchmarking and certificates

Scholarships

  • Win scholarships for various programs offered by CL (CUET, LAW, IPM)

Trip to INSEAD

  • For principals from the top 10 performing schools

Awards and Recognition

  • Trophy and Cetrificate of Honor for School

Register as a student

Register @ 200 per Olympiad

Terms And Conditions The personal data you provide will be used to register you for a program. By completing this registration form, you accept the T&Cs for the CL Olympiad.


By clicking this button, you submit your information that will be used to communicate with you regarding the Olympiad dates and other activities.

Register your school

Submit the form below to register your school and our city representative will get in touch with you for further guidance on conducting the Olympiad in your school.

(If you choose "others" as your state or city, please choose your mode of examination as online)

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Terms And Conditions The personal data you provide will be used to register you for a program. By completing this registration form, you accept the T&Cs for the CL Olympiad.


By clicking this button, you submit your information that will be used to communicate with you regarding the Olympiad dates and other activities.

Parent's Role

Parents face challenges in identifying their child's potential in a competitive environment. Olympiads, like Career Launcher's, play a crucial role by fostering early aptitude development. These Olympiads, crafted by 28+ years of expert experience, go beyond rote learning. They uniquely assess students' proficiency in Mathematics, Science, and Reasoning, helping parents uncover their child's core strengths.

Why your child must write Career Launcher Olympiad:

Career Launcher Olympiad (CL Olympiad) is a holistic assessment designed for students in grades 8-12, fostering academic and intellectual growth beyond the regular curriculum. It cultivates analytical and critical thinking skills, encouraging a unique perspective on knowledge. CL Olympiad not only enhances confidence but also provides a competitive edge for future exams. With a focus on improving brain function and logical thinking, it brings out the best in students. Now available internationally in cities like Dubai, Kathmandu, Dhaka, and Nairobi, CL Olympiads offer exposure to international standards, addressing the need for global competition and honing exam-taking skills.

Encouraging your child to take Olympiads from a younger age prepares them for the future.

Please connect with your child’s school, or register your child here to take the Career Launcher Olympiads and be the guiding light to their future.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Ans. You can participate in two ways:

- your school registers on behalf of its students here

- you can register on your own by clicking here

If you missed the school registration, you can register online.

Yes. Students can participate in all the subjects for each class.

No. CL Olympiad is only being conducted in the English language.

Round 1 in schools will be conducted as per the school's discretion. For online mode, round 1 will take place on Oct 15, 2023. The national final will take place on Jan 20, 2024.

Ans. The test will be conducted in both online and offline mode.

Any student from class 8th to 12th can appear for the test.