TGS SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
The TGSGSO Science Olympiad is designed in accordance with international Olympiad standards, ensuring academic rigor, conceptual depth, and competitive benchmarking beyond regular school examinations.
Conceptual Depth
- Emphasis on concept clarity over rote learning
- Questions test understanding of why and how, not just what
- Strong alignment with core principles of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Exam Structure
- Level 1: Foundational and analytical assessment
- Level 2: Advanced application and higher-order thinking
Application-Based Learning
- Real-life and real-world problem scenarios
- Focus on applied science, logical reasoning, and analytical thinking
- Encourages scientific temper and inquiry-based learning
Skills Developed
- Scientific reasoning and logical thinking
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Time management under exam conditions
- Confidence for national and international competitions
EXAM PATTERN
| TGSGSO Preliminary Round & Final | |
|---|---|
| Grade Level | Grade 3 to Grade 11 & 12. Results will be compared within the same year level group. |
| No. of Questions | 25 for all categories |
| Format | Grade 3 to Grade 11 & 12: 25 MCQ |
| Score per Question | 10 |
| Total Score | 250 |
| Duration of Exam |
Grade 1 – 30 minutes Grade 2 to Grade 6 – 35 minutes Grade 7 to Grade 11 & 12 – 45 minutes |
Note: Calculators, mobile phones, or programming tools are NOT permitted during the test.
SYLLABUS
Kindergarten (KG)
- About Me and Family
- Fruits and Vegetables
- Healthy and Unhealthy Food
- Colours and Nature
- Seasons
- Community Helpers
- Means of Transport
- Animals and Birds
- Safety and Good Habits
- Festivals and Games
Grade 1
- Living and Non-Living Things
- Me and My Body
- Animals Around Us
- Plants Around Us
- Our Needs
- Good Habits
- Health and Hygiene
- Safety and First Aid
- Earth and Sky
- Transport
- Communication
Grade 2
- Food, Clothing, and Shelter
- Know Your Body
- Plants Around Us
- Animals Around Us
- Air, Water, and Weather
- Places in the Neighbourhood
- Good Habits and Safety Rules
- Transport and Communication
- Festivals and Celebrations
- Occupations
- The World Around Me (Sun, Moon, Sky, Stars)
- Time, Space, and Direction
Grade 3
- Living and Non-Living Things
- Human Body
- Plants and Their Parts
- Animals and Their Habitats
- Cleanliness, Health, and Hygiene
- Food and Its Components
- Housing and Clothing
- Forms of Matter: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
- Water as a Resource
- Transport and Communication
- Weather and Sky
- Light and Sound
Grade 4
- Human Body
- Adaptations in Animals and Plants
- The World of Birds
- Food and Its Components
- Clothes We Wear
- Our Environment
- Air and Atmosphere
- Materials and Solutions
- Light and Shadow
- Earth and Its Neighbours
- Force: Push and Pull
- Friction
Grade 5
- Natural Resources
- Crops and Agriculture
- Our Environment
- Internal Organs of the Human Body
- Sense Organs and Emotions
- Diseases and Their Prevention
- Fuels and Energy
- Force, Work, and Energy
- Community Health and Hygiene
- States of Matter
- Solar System
- Light, Sound, and Force
Grade 6
Physics
- Physical Quantities and Measurement
- Motion
- Light
- Electric Circuits
- Magnetism
Chemistry
- Classification of Materials
- Substances in Daily Use
- Compounds and Mixtures
- Changes Around Us
Biology
- Living Organisms and Their Classification
- Cell Structure
- Movement in Living Beings
- Food and Nutrition
Grade 7
Physics
- Physical Quantities and Measurement
- Heat
- Propagation of Light
- Electricity
- Sound
Chemistry
- Classification of Substances
- Acids, Bases, and Salts
- Atomic Structure
- Metals and Non-Metals
Biology & Environmental Science
- Organization of Living Things
- Plant and Animal Tissues
- Reproduction in Living Organisms
- Control and Coordination
- Circulation
- Components of Food
- Natural Resources and Calamities
- Wastewater Management
Grade 8
Physics
- Physical Quantities and Measurement
- Light
- Energy and Its Forms
- Electricity
Chemistry
- Matter in Our Surroundings
- Properties of Substances
- Chemical Reactions
- Carbon and Its Compounds
Biology & Environmental Science
- Biological Diversity
- Transport of Food and Minerals in Plants
- Reproduction in Plants and Animals
- Human Health and Diseases
- Soil and Agriculture
- Ecosystem
- Pollution
Grade 9
Physics
- Motion and Laws of Motion
- Force and Friction
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Gravitation
- Sound
- Electricity and Magnetism
Chemistry
- Matter and Its Properties
- Chemical Changes and Reactions
- Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
- Periodic Table
- Gas Laws
Biology & Environmental Science
- Cell Structure and Function
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Crop Production and Management
- Solid Waste Management
Grade 10
Physics
- Force, Work, Power, and Energy
- Light and Sound
- Heat and Electricity
- Electromagnetism
Chemistry
- Mole Concept
- Chemical Bonding
- Chemical Reactions
- Acids, Bases, and Salts
- Metals and Non-Metals
- Periodic Classification of Elements
Biology & Environmental Science
- Cell Biology
- Life Processes
- Control and Coordination
- Reproduction
- Natural Resources
- Environmental Management

