Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad
The Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad (EIGKO) is an international competitive exam held for students in Grades 1 - 10. There will be 2 levels for students of all Grades 1 - 10. The exam is an objective-type test that the students need to complete in 60 minutes.
Other Important Information
There are separate question papers for each and every class.
The medium of the exam is Hindi & English.
The syllabus of various international boards is followed for the setting of test papers.
The online exams are conducted on web-enabled devices like laptop, tablet or desktop with webcam. Mobile devices are not allowed.
For students of Grades 1 and 2, the parent/teacher can assist the child in guiding through the questions.
EIGKO General Knowledge Olympiad Highlights
Conducted for grades
1 to 10
Mode of examination
Offline
Mode of registration
Through schools
EIGKO exam duration
For Grade 1 - 10 - 60 minutes
Type of questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Levels of examination
2 levels
Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad (EIGKO) is popularly known by students globally for serving exceptional quality questions and the exam is held annually.
Why Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad?
Develop New Skills
By participating in the Europa General Knowledge Olympiad children get exposure to new skills and can learn and practice a variety of things, such as reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Understand Concepts Better
Participating in Europa International Olympiad will definitely be an asset for students helping them understand concepts better and deeper, unlike conventional rote learning.
Build Confidence
Apart from this, exposure to new challenges and a competitive environment will develop students' confidence level.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern for Europa General Knowledge Olympiad
The Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad gives a platform to showcase their talent & examine their skill sets in the field of Science and technology. The exam prepares children for other national & international competitions as well. The marking scheme varies for each question and each class.
Grade 1 - 2
35 questions
Duration: 60 minutes
Grade 3 - 5
40 questions
Duration: 60 minutes
Grade 6 - 10
50 questions
Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Fee
The exam fee is INR 160 for students studying and enrolling from India.
For students studying and residing outside of India, the fee is country specific.
How to prepare for EIGKO Exam
Preparing for the Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad (EIGKO) exam requires a well-rounded approach focusing on a variety of topics. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you prepare effectively:
Understand the Syllabus
Current Affairs
Stay updated with the latest news, including national and international events, sports, politics, economics and science.
General Knowledge
Cover a wide range of topics including history, geography, literature and important discoveries.
Science and Technology
Understand basic principles and recent advancements in these fields.
Environment
Learn about important environmental issues and conservation efforts.
Literature and Art
Familiarize yourself with famous books, authors and artists.
Social Studies
Cover important aspects of civics, economics and social issues.
Study Materials and Resources
Books
Use general knowledge books designed for Olympiad exams, such Europa Olympiad IGKO Book.
Magazines and Newspapers
Regularly read newspapers and magazines.
Online Resources
Website and Olympiad trainer website can be very helpful.
Educational Apps
Use apps that focus on general knowledge and current affairs.
Practice and Revision
Mock Tests
Regularly take mock tests and sample papers to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and time management. You can also participate in Europa Olympiad Practice Test which we conduct before 1 month of Main Examination.
Quiz Competitions
Participate in online quizzes and competitions to test your knowledge and improve recall speed.
Flashcards
Create flashcards for quick revision of important facts and figures.
Discussion Groups
Join group studies and online forums to discuss topics and gain different perspectives.
Time Management
Study Schedule
Create a balanced study schedule that allocates time for each subject area, ensuring you cover all topics.
Daily Updates
Dedicate at least 30 minutes daily to read current affairs.
Regular Revision
Regularly revise the topics you have studied to ensure better retention.
Exam Strategy
Read Questions Carefully
Ensure you understand the question before attempting to answer it.
Time Management
Keep track of time and allocate it wisely to different sections of the paper.
Accuracy Over Speed
Focus on accuracy to avoid mistakes such as wrong bubble filling and overwrite the bubble.
Stay Calm
Stay calm and composed during the exam to think clearly.
Healthy Habits During Preparation
While preparing for the Europa examinations do not forget to follow Healthy Habits such as :
Balanced Diet
Eat a nutritious diet to keep your mind and body healthy.
Adequate Sleep
Ensure you get enough sleep to keep your mind sharp.
Exercise
Regular physical activity can help reduce stress and increase focus.
By following this comprehensive preparation plan, you can maximize your chances of performing well in the Europa International General Knowledge Olympiad Examination.
Olympiad Awards
The Europa Olympiads awards and recognition offered to students are as follows:
Europa Olympiads provides students with amazing and exciting awards. There are prizes for 50% of the top scorers.
International Rank Top 3 students
International Trophy + Special Medal + Gift + Special Certificate.
National Rank Top 3 students
International Trophy + Special Medal + Special Certificate.
Zonal Topper
Trophy + Medal + Certificate.
City Topper
Trophy + Medal + Certificate.
Best Performer of the School
Excellence student of the School
Class Level
Top 10% rank holders in class will get class Topper Medals.
Section Level
Top 20% rank holders in a section.