NextGen Olympiad

STEM/EVS

The world of tomorrow is built on science, technology, engineering, and maths, and every big idea begins with a curious mind. Our STEM Olympiad is a competitive challenge that pushes students to ask questions, think creatively, and solve real-world problems. Give your child the chance to explore, experiment, and discover the innovator inside them.

For Classes 1 to 9 Sample papers available
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Skills Assessed with STEM Olympiad

For Classes 1 to 9

Scientific Thinking

Coding & Technology

Mathematical Reasoning

Logical Reasoning

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Curriculum

Class-wise syllabus breakdown

Myself

  • Body Parts
  • Sense Organs
  • Healthy Habits
  • Good Habits

Family & School

  • Family Relation
  • My School

Plants & Animals

  • Plants
  • Animals and Birds

Environment

  • Living and Non-Living Things
  • Air
  • Water
  • Seasons
  • Clothes

Surroundings

  • Transport
  • Safety Rules
  • First Aid
  • Earth and Sky
  • People and Places

Food

  • Health and Hygiene
  • Healthy Food
  • Unhealthy Food

Thinking and Observational Skills

  • Observation - based questions
  • Picture - based questions
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Classification and Grouping
  • Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)

Section A: Science

  • Animals
  • Plants
  • Food
  • Air and Water
  • Human Body
  • Our Universe

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • Introduction to Computer
  • Types of computer
  • Uses of Computer
  • Parts of Computer
  • Working of Computer
  • Keyboard and Mouse
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Intelligence Assessment with Logical Reasoning

Section C: Mathematics

  • Knowing Numbers
  • Fundamental Operation of Numbers
  • Patterns, Uses of Numbers in Daily Life
  • Measurement
  • Identifying 2D and 3D Shapes

Section A: Science

  • Understanding motion: Force and its impact
  • The magical world of planets, moons and stars
  • The three physical states of matter
  • Sensors of the human body
  • Kingdom of plants and animals

Section B: Technology & Engineering (Information Technology)

  • Introduction to Hardware and Software
  • Usage of the Internet
  • Coding using 'Scratch' - Block-based Programming Language (Beginner)
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI vs Human Intelligence)
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning

Section C: Mathematics

  • Exploring Numbers
  • Splitting a Number
  • Daily Mathematics
  • Geometrical Shapes
  • Working on Data

Section A: Science

  • Forces and their applications
    • Force, effects of forces, different types of force
  • Energy and its different forms
    • Energy, different types of energy
  • Our magical solar system
    • Our solar system, sun, planets
  • The three physical states of matter
    • Solids, Liquids, Gases
    • Melting, Evaporation, Condensation, Freezing
  • Kingdom of plants and animals
    • Different types of plants
    • Animals and their habitats
  • Systems inside our body
    • Digestive system
    • Respiratory system
    • Circulatory system

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • Information Technology — More on Hardware and Software, Application of Internet and Security
  • Coding using 'Scratch' - Block based Programming Language (Intermediate)
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI Smart Homes)
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning

Section C: Mathematics

  • Working with Numbers
    • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division of Numbers
  • Dividing A Whole
    • Applying Fractions
  • Everyday Mathematics
    • Time, Money, Measuring Length, Mass and Capacity
  • Understanding Geometrical Shapes
    • Geometrical Figures, Patterns
  • Representing Data
    • Pictograph, Bar Graph

Section A: Science

  • Force, work & energy
    • Frictional force, Magnetic force, Gravitational force, Elastic force
    • Work, Energy
  • The simple machines
    • Lever, Plane, Pulley, Wheel & Axle, Screw
  • Light: The fastest thing
    • Light, Reflection, Transparency, Luminous & Non-luminous
  • Forces of nature: natural calamities
    • Earthquake, Flood, Drought, Cyclone
  • Imagine the unimaginable: Universe
    • Solar system, Planets, Constellations
  • Systems inside our body
    • Skeletal system, Nervous system, Circulatory system

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • Information Technology — Computer Fundamental, Windows OS, Introduction to MS-Office, Internet and communication
  • Introduction and basics of Programming Language
  • Coding using 'Scratch' - Block based Programming Language (Advanced)
  • Artificial Intelligence (Domains of AI)
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning

Section C: Mathematics

  • Number Sense and Numeration
    • Numbers and Their Operations, Factors and Multiples
  • Understanding Fractions
    • Fractions and Decimals
  • Ratio and Its Application
    • Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Time and Distance
  • Geometrical shapes
    • Angle, Polygon and Circle, Perimeter and Area of Geometrical shapes
  • Handling Data
    • Handling Data and its Representation

Section A: Science

  • Everyday science
    • Materials, Properties of materials, Grouping materials, Separation of components of mixture
  • Story of Movement
    • Transport, measurement, Motion
  • Light rays and their interesting behaviour
    • Light, Reflection, Shadow, Transparency, Luminous and Non-luminous objects
  • Magic of magnet
    • Magnet, Poles of magnet, Magnetic and Non-magnetic materials, Compass
  • Current and its path
    • Electricity, Electric circuits, Conductors, Insulators, Dry cell, Bulb
  • Movement in living world
    • Human skeletal system, Joints, Gait of animals

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • AI
    • Introduction to AI, The Birth of AI, Understanding AI, Future of AI, New Technologies (Augmented Reality)
  • Coding
    • Introduction of Coding, Algorithms with Block Coding, Variables using Block Coding, Control with Conditionals, Loops using Block Coding
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning
    • Series Completion, Blood Relation, Direction Sense Test, Geometrical Shapes, Mirror and Water Reflections

Section C: Mathematics

  • Numbers and its Operations
    • Whole Numbers, Simplification of Numbers, Factors and Multiples, Fractions and Decimals
  • Comparing Quantities
    • Ratio and Proportion
  • Algebra
    • Algebraic Expressions
  • Geometry
    • Lines and Angles, Elementary Geometrical Shapes
  • Mensuration
    • Perimeter, Area
  • Data Handling
    • Graphical representation of data

Section A: Science

  • Light and its interaction with objects
    • Rectilinear property of light, Laws of reflections, Object & image, Mirrors, Lenses, Dispersion of light
  • Current and its effects
    • Electric components, Electric circuits, Heating effect of current, Magnetic effect of current, Electromagnet, Fuse
  • Concept of Motion and Time
    • Uniform and Non-uniform motion, Graphical representation of motion, Time
  • Understanding temperature
    • Heat, Flow of heat, Thermometers
  • Sour, bitter and salty taste of substances
    • Acids, Bases, Salts
  • Components of Environment
    • Soil, Air, Water, Forest
  • The processes that make life possible
    • Nutrition, Human digestive system, Human respiratory system, Human circulatory system

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • AI
    • Introduction to AI, Application Area of AI, Ethics of AI, Future of AI, New Technologies (Virtual Reality)
  • Coding
    • Understanding Programming Languages, Variable in Real Life, Sequencing with Block Coding, Fun with Functions, Understanding Arrays and Collections
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning
    • Series Completion, Geometrical Shapes, Analogy and Classification, Coding & Decoding, Cubes and Dice

Section C: Mathematics

  • Number System
    • Integers, Simplifying Arithmetic expressions, Fractions and Decimals, Rational Numbers, Exponents
  • Algebra
    • Algebraic Expressions, Simple Equations
  • Comparing Quantities
    • Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest
  • Geometry
    • Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Solid shapes, Symmetry
  • Handling Data
    • Mean, mode and Median, Bar graphs
  • Mensuration
    • Perimeter, Area and Volume

Section A: Science

  • Some important physical quantities
    • Light, Electricity, Force, Sound
  • Some natural phenomena
    • Electric charge, Electroscope, Lightening, Earthquake
  • Important Materials
    • Metals, Non-metals, Fibres, Plastics
  • World Beyond Earth
    • Stars, Galaxy, Constellation, Solar system, Satellites, Comets, Meteors
  • Systems inside human body
    • Reproductive system, Circulatory system, Excretory system

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • AI
    • Introduction to AI, History of AI, Application of AI, Future of AI, AI Ethics and Bias
  • Coding
    • Conditionals in Details, Get Creative with Loops, Functions
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning
    • Series Completion, Classification, Direction Sense Test, Coding & Decoding, Image Reflection

Section C: Mathematics

  • Rational Numbers
    • Rational Numbers, Exponents, Square and Square Root, Cube and Cube Root
  • Algebra
    • Algebraic Expression, Factorization, Linear Equation
  • Geometry
    • Convex and Concave polygon
  • Ratio and its Application
    • Direct and inverse proportions, Percentage, Discount and Taxes, Compound Interest
  • Mensuration
    • Surface area and volume of Cube, Cuboid and Cylinder
  • Handling Data
    • Introduction to graphs, Line graphs, Pie Chart, Probability of an event

Section A: Science

  • Chemical composition of our physical world
    • Matter, Metals, Non-metals, Metalloids, Mixture, Atoms, Molecules
  • Force & Motion
    • Motion, Displacement, Acceleration, Equations of motion, Force, Newton's laws of motion
  • Gravitation
    • Universal law of gravitation, Free fall, Pressure, Buoyancy
  • Work & Energy
    • Work, Forms of energy, Conservation of energy, Power
  • Sound
    • Sound, Propagation of sound, Types of waves, Human ear
  • Cell and Tissues
    • Cell, Cell organelles, Tissues, Plant tissues, Animal tissues

Section B: Technology & Engineering

  • AI
    • Introduction to AI, AI Project Cycle, Neural Networks
  • Coding
    • Coding with Python - Intermediate
  • Intelligence assessment with Logical Reasoning
    • Series Completion, Blood Relation, Syllogism, Inserting Missing Number, Figures Sequence

Section C: Mathematics

  • Rational Numbers
    • Irrational Numbers, Real Numbers and their Decimal Expansions, Operation on Real Numbers, Laws of Exponents for Real Numbers
  • Algebra
    • Polynomials in one variable, Zeros of a polynomial, Factorization of polynomials, Algebraic Identities
  • Linear Equation and Coordinate Geometry
    • Linear equation in two variables, Solution of Linear equations, Coordinate geometry
  • Geometry
    • Lines and angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles
  • Handling Data
    • Bar graphs, Histogram, Frequency Polygon
  • Mensuration
    • Surface Area and Volume