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IJSO Executive Committee

Enschede, Overijssel

Verified on July 2025

About

The IJSO Executive Committee (EC) is the coordinating body for the International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO), a prestigious annual science competition designed for students aged 15 and under. The EC, composed of the President, Vice Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, and Head of Administration Centre, meticulously oversees the global operations of the IJSO. This includes coordinating with host countries, ensuring strict adherence to the Olympiad's statutes, and actively promoting its objectives worldwide. The IJSO aims to ignite a passion for natural sciences, encourage scientific careers, and foster international friendships and collaborations among young, gifted students. The competition features challenging theoretical and practical examinations across physics, chemistry, and biology. The EC plays a vital role in upholding the educational integrity and expanding the international reach of this esteemed event, which has engaged participants from over 80 nations since its establishment in 2004.

Affiliations

International Science OlympiadsUNESCO (recognized)

Programs Offered

  • International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO)

Achievements

  • Organizing annual international science competitions since 2004
  • Fostering scientific talent in over 80 participating countries
  • Promoting international collaboration and friendship among young scientists
  • Recognized as one of the 12 most prestigious scientific Olympiads globally
  • Successfully adapted competition format during global challenges (e.g., hybrid format in 2021)

Opportunities from IJSO Executive Committee

Competition

International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO)

by IJSO Executive Committee

The IJSO is a prestigious global science competition for students aged 10-15, focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. India's rigorous five-stage selection process, managed by IAPT and HBCSE, identifies and nurtures top scientific talent.

👶For children ages 10–15
🌐Online or in-person
💰₹300 registration

What your child could gain:

Advanced scientific knowledge (physics, chemistry, biology)Problem-solving and analytical reasoningCritical thinking and logical deduction

Contact Information

ijsoweb.org/e.dekleijn@slo.nl+31534840307
P.O. Box 2041, Piet Heinstraat 12, 7511 JE Enschede

Quick Facts

Type
Educational NGO
Founded
2004
Opportunities
1

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