Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO)
Scholar's Trophy & Gold Medals
Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO) is a competition by Unicus Olympiads for students in LKG, UKG & Class 1 to 10, open to students across India. Registration closes 31 Oct 2026.
Mode
Online
Eligibility
LKG, UKG & Class 1 to 10
Fee
₹225
Duration
45 minutes for KG-1, 60 minutes for Classes 2-10.
Format
Individual
Time needed
Requires a few hours for mock tests and one hour for the final online exam.
Key dates
- Registration opens
- 20 Aug 2026
- Registration closes
- 31 Oct 2026
- Competition
- 14 Jan 2027 to 23 Jan 2027
Online · Unicus Olympiads Online Portal
About this opportunity
The Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO) is an international competitive exam held online for students from Kindergarten to Class 10. This winter Olympiad evaluates students' understanding of scientific concepts based on their current academic year's syllabus, focusing on factual recall, practical application, and problem-solving abilities.
Participation is open to students from any recognized school board, who can register individually or through their school. The competition aims to foster scientific inquiry and expose students to global science standards, helping them strengthen fundamentals and boost logical thinking for future STEM careers.
Eligibility
- Grade level
- LKG, UKG & Class 1 to 10
- Age range
- 3 to 16 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
Students must be enrolled in a recognized educational board.
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with the science syllabus of the student's current academic grade.
Open to students from Kindergarten (KG) to Class 10 of all recognized school boards. As an online competition, it is accessible to students across India and internationally.
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Academic details
Difficulty: Intermediate
What's covered
The syllabus is based on the curriculum of the student's current academic year, as prescribed by major school boards in India.
Rewards and recognition
Prizes
Trophy & Gold Medals
The top 3 overall participants in each subject receive a Scholar's Trophy. The top 10% of participants are awarded a Gold Medal of Excellence.
Certificate
Certificate from Unicus Olympiads
Top 25% of participants receive a Certificate of Excellence. The next 25% receive a Certificate of Appreciation. All other participants get a digital Certificate of Participation to acknowledge their effort.
Opens doors to
Participation and achievements in the Olympiad demonstrate a student's aptitude in science beyond the regular curriculum, which can be a significant advantage in higher education applications for STEM-focused programs.
Recognition
International Recognition
Skills your child builds
Exam format
- Total marks
- 100
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Language
- English
How entries are judged
Evaluation is based on factual recall, practical application, and problem-solving abilities. For ranking, total marks are considered, and in case of a tie, marks in specific sections and the time taken to complete the online exam are used as tie-breakers.
Selection process
Ranking is determined by the total marks obtained in the examination. In the event of a tie, students are ranked based on marks secured in preceding sections and the time taken to complete the online test.
How to apply
- 1Students can register individually through the official Unicus Olympiads website.
- 2Schools can also register their students in bulk by submitting the required forms.
How to prepare
- Mock Tests
- Sample Papers
- Official Syllabus
Fees & financial support
Fee details
The registration fee is ₹225 per subject for students in India and $15 for international students. This includes the cost of three mock tests.
Refund policy
The fees, once paid, are non-refundable.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to register for Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO)?
The registration deadline is 31 Oct 2026.
Is Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO) free?
No. The registration fee is ₹225.
Who can participate in Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO)?
Students in LKG, UKG & Class 1 to 10. Children aged 3 to 16.
What will my child gain from Unicus Global Science Olympiad (UGSO)?
Top 3 overall participants in each subject receive a Scholar's Trophy and a Certificate of Excellence.. Top 10% of participants are awarded a Gold Medal and a Certificate of Excellence.. All participants receive a digital certificate to acknowledge their participation.. Three mock tests are provided to help students prepare effectively for the exam.. Enhances scientific aptitude and builds a strong foundation for future STEM careers.. Scholar's Trophy and Certificate of Excellence for the top 3 overall participants in each subject..
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