LogIQids Mental Aptitude Olympiad
by LogIQids
Zonal and international ranks, with medals
A two-stage logical reasoning olympiad run by LogIQids for students of its partner schools. The First Stage is free, and the top 30% may enter the optional Final Stage.
Mode
In-Person
Fee
Free
Participation format
Individual
Duration
1 hour per exam
Time needed
1-hour First Stage exam; Final Stage exam for qualifiers
Eligibility
Open only to students of LogIQids partner schools, the schools that have agreed to offer the olympiad. Both stages run for every grade, starting from Senior KG.
- Grade level
- Grade 1 to 12
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Prerequisites
- A student of a LogIQids partner school
See if your child qualifies.
Rewards and recognition
Prizes
Trophies and medals
In the First Stage, the top 10 in each zone get a medal. In the Final Stage, international ranks 1 to 5 win trophies and ranks 6 to 20 win medals.
Certificate
Certificate for every student
Every student gets a certificate of participation after the First Stage, sent through the school. Every Final Stage participant gets a printed certificate of participation.
Recognition
Zonal and international ranks
Skills your child builds
How to apply
- 1Your child's school joins LogIQids as a partner school
- 2The school shares its student list, and LogIQids sends each student a login
- 3Your child solves thinksheets on the LogIQids app or website, then takes the First Stage at school
- 4If your child qualifies, you may enroll for the Final Stage on the LogIQids website or app
Rules and guidelines
- Multiple-choice questions with 4 options and 1 correct answer
- From Grade 3, wrong answers carry 25% negative marking
- On paper, Senior KG and Grade 1 circle the answer, and from Grade 2 students fill an OMR sheet
- Online, the student logs in at least 15 minutes early with a photo ID, takes the exam alone and must not switch tabs
About this opportunity
The LogIQids Mental Aptitude Olympiad is a two-stage olympiad run by LogIQids. It builds logical reasoning, problem solving and analytical thinking through puzzles and brain teasers.
The school shares its student list, and LogIQids creates an account for each student and shares the login. Before the First Stage, students practice on up to 30 thinksheets on the LogIQids app or website. Solving at least 10 adds 10 bonus marks to the First Stage score, and at least 20 adds 20.
Each exam lasts 1 hour, with multiple-choice questions of 4 options: 25 questions in Senior KG, 30 in Grade 1 and 35 from Grade 2. From Grade 3, wrong answers carry 25% negative marking. The First Stage is held at the partner school, which confirms the date, mode and venue.
The First Stage is free. The top 30% of First Stage students may enter the Final Stage, which is optional and costs ₹499.
Every student gets a certificate of participation after the First Stage, and the top 10 in each zone get a medal.
Exam format
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple choice, 4 options and 1 correct answer
Rounds and format
First Stage: a free exam at the partner school, with zonal ranks within each grade. Final Stage: optional, ₹499, for the top 30% of the First Stage, with international ranks.
How entries are judged
Normal questions carry 4 marks. LQ Champs Section questions, 20% of the paper, carry 8 marks. The paper is out of 120 marks in Senior KG, 144 in Grade 1 and 168 from Grade 2. There is no negative marking up to Grade 2; from Grade 3, wrong answers carry 25% negative marking.
Selection process
The top 30% of First Stage students may enter the Final Stage. First Stage ranks add up to 20 thinksheet bonus marks to the exam marks, within each grade. Final Stage ranks use the exam marks alone.
How to prepare
- Up to 30 thinksheets of puzzles and brain teasers
- Quizzes and games on the LogIQids app and website
Academic details
What's covered
Puzzles and brain teasers in logical reasoning, problem solving and analytical thinking. Students practice on up to 30 thinksheets before the First Stage.
Frequently asked questions
Can my child enter without the school?
No. From 2026-27, the olympiad is only for students of LogIQids partner schools, the schools that have agreed to offer it.
What does it cost?
The First Stage is free. The Final Stage is optional, open to the top 30% of the First Stage, and costs ₹499.
When is it?
Your child's school confirms the exact date, mode and venue of each stage.
How is the paper set?
One hour of multiple-choice questions, each with 4 options: 25 questions in Senior KG, 30 in Grade 1 and 35 from Grade 2. From Grade 3, wrong answers carry 25% negative marking.
How can my child prepare?
With up to 30 free thinksheets of puzzles and brain teasers on the LogIQids app or website. Solving at least 10 adds 10 bonus marks to the First Stage score, and at least 20 adds 20.
What does my child get?
A certificate of participation after the First Stage, sent through the school, and a medal for the top 10 in each zone. In the Final Stage, ranks 1 to 5 win trophies, ranks 6 to 20 win medals, and every participant gets a printed certificate.
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