Eduno National IT/AI Olympiad (NITO)
5000 Cash Rewards
3,50,000 participants
A national-level competition for students in classes 3-12 to showcase proficiency in Information Technology, Computers, and Artificial Intelligence.
Mode
Hybrid
Fee
₹350
Participation format
Individual
Duration
60 minutes for the examination.
Eligibility
Open to all students from Class 3 to 12 studying in any recognized school across India. No specific academic percentages are required for participation in Level 1.
- Grade level
- Grade 3 to 12
- Age range
- 8 to 18 years
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- Students must be enrolled in a recognized school in India.
- Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with computers and IT concepts relevant to the student's class level.
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Rewards and recognition
Award
Cash Rewards
Zonal level toppers from classes 6th to 12th are awarded a cash prize of ₹5,000. School toppers (Rank 1) receive ₹1,000.
Prizes
Gold, Silver & Bronze Medals
Medals are awarded to top-ranking students based on their scores and specific rank criteria. One in every three students in a school may receive a medal, provided they score at least 50%.
Certificate
Certificate of Merit & Participation
All participants receive a Certificate of Participation. Students scoring 75% or above receive a Certificate of Merit to acknowledge their excellent performance.
Recognition
National-level recognition
Skills your child builds
Key dates
Last edition
- Registration opened
- 1 Jun 2025
- Registration closed
- 30 Sept 2025
- Competition
- 6 Nov 2025 to 5 Dec 2025
- Results
- 28 Feb 2026
How to apply
- 1Students can register for the Olympiad through their respective schools.
- 2Schools are responsible for collecting and submitting the application forms and fees.
- 3Individual registrations may also be available on the official Eduno Olympiad website.
Rules and guidelines
- The exam consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
- The medium of the examination is English only.
- Students must score a minimum of 50% in Level 1 to qualify for Level 2.
Technology requirements
- A computer, laptop, or mobile device with a stable internet connection is required for the Level 2 online exam.
- A modern web browser is necessary to access the online examination portal.
Fees and financial support
Fee details
A registration fee of ₹350 per student per subject is applicable, which includes a workbook.
Refund policy
Fee details are typically non-refundable once the registration process is complete. Please refer to the official website for specific policies.
About this opportunity
The Eduno National IT/AI Olympiad (NITO) is a national platform for students to demonstrate their technological skills, logical reasoning, and problem-solving abilities. Organized by Eduno Tech India Pvt Ltd, this annual event aims to foster innovation and computational thinking among young learners by testing conceptual clarity and practical knowledge beyond textbooks.
Open to all students in classes 3 through 12 across India, the competition provides a broad and inclusive platform for participation. Participants can win cash prizes, medals, and certificates, gaining national recognition that strengthens their academic profiles and prepares them for future challenges in the fields of IT and AI.
Exam format
- Total marks
- 50
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Language
- English
Rounds and format
Each level consists of two rounds. Level 1 is an offline, school-level exam. Students from classes 6-12 who score 50% or more qualify for Level 2, which is an online, computer-based test conducted at the zonal level.
How entries are judged
Selection is based on the marks obtained in the multiple-choice question exam. Ranks are determined by the highest scores. In case of a tie, preference is given to the student who completed the exam in less time.
Selection process
Students must score at least 50% in the Level 1 exam to be eligible for the Level 2 Zonal Examination (applicable for classes 6 to 12). Final winners are selected based on their performance in the Level 2 exam.
Academic details
Difficulty: Beginner
What's covered
The syllabus is generally aligned with the curriculum of CBSE, ICSE, and other major state boards, with a focus on applying concepts.
Frequently asked questions
How can students effectively manage competitive pressure during the Olympiad?
Students can manage competitive pressure by focusing on consistent preparation, practicing time management, and understanding that the Olympiad is a learning experience. Encouraging a growth mindset and celebrating small achievements can also be beneficial.
What are common mistakes participants make during preparation for this competition?
Common mistakes include rote learning without understanding concepts, neglecting logical reasoning sections, and not practicing with previous year's papers. Over-reliance on a single study resource can also limit exposure to diverse problem types.
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