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IOF olympiad 2026-27

International Olympiad Foundation

Which classes?

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N = Nursery, J = Jr KG, S = Sr KG. Filled: Class 1 to Class 12.

IOF at a glance

14 olympiadsMaths, Science, English, GK, Computer, Reasoning, Hindi, Languages, Arts, Commerce
Next exam: 21 Nov 2026International Foundation Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad
Online, at homewhere they sit it
You or schoolwho registers
₹150per olympiad
Rounds not publishedIOF doesn't say
ResultsIFMO: 31 Jan 2027; the rest not published yet
Negative markingnot published
Same for every IOF olympiad
How to register
Parents register online directly, or through a school link (school collects fees).
Where they sit it
Online from home (phone, laptop or PC) under parent supervision, any time 5 to 8 PM IST on exam day.
Questions
35 questions (Classes 1 to 5), 50 questions (Classes 6 to 12).
Time
60 minutes
Fee
₹150 per olympiad
Rounds
Not published
Negative marking
Not published
Syllabus
CBSE, ICSE and major state boards
Good to know
Not the same as a UAE olympiad organiser with a similar name.

All 14 IOF olympiads

International Foundation Mathematics Olympiad (IFMO)

IOFMathsOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published12 Dec
Details
For
Classes 1 to 12
Dates
Classes 1 to 5: 12 Dec 2026. Classes 6 to 12: 13 Dec 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Results
31 Jan 2027
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Science Olympiad (IFSO)

IOFScienceOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published5 Dec
Details
For
Classes 1 to 10
Dates
Classes 1 to 5: 5 Dec 2026. Classes 6 to 10: 6 Dec 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Spell Talent Olympiad (IFSTO)

IOFSpellingOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not publishedHeld
Details
For
Classes 1 to 10
Dates
1 Nov 2026 (held). Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation English Olympiad (IFEO)

IOFEnglishOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published19 Dec
Details
For
Classes 1 to 12
Dates
Classes 1 to 5: 19 Dec 2026. Classes 6 to 12: 20 Dec 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation GK & Current Affairs Olympiad (IFGCO)

IOFGKOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not publishedHeld
Details
For
Classes 1 to 10
Dates
25 Oct 2026 (held). Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Computer Olympiad (IFCO)

IOFComputerOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published29 Nov
Details
For
Classes 1 to 12
Dates
29 Nov 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad (IFRAO)

IOFReasoningOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published21 Nov
Details
For
Classes 1 to 12
Dates
21 Nov 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Hindi Olympiad (IFHO)

IOFHindiOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published22 Nov
Details
For
Classes 1 to 10
Dates
22 Nov 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
Hindi
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Sanskrit Olympiad (IFSaO)

IOFSanskritOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not publishedHeld
Details
For
Classes 6 to 10
Dates
31 Oct 2026 (held). Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
Sanskrit
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Indian Music Olympiad (IFIMuO)

IOFIndian musicOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not publishedHeld
Details
For
Classes 6 to 12
Dates
24 Oct 2026 (held). Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Western Music Olympiad (IFWMuO)

IOFWestern musicOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published5 Dec
Details
For
Classes 6 to 12
Dates
5 Dec 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Entrepreneurship Olympiad (IFEnO)

IOFEntrepreneurshipOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not publishedHeld
Details
For
Classes 11 and 12
Dates
31 Oct 2026 (held). Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

International Foundation Economics Olympiad (IFEcO)

IOFEconomicsOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published22 Nov
Details
For
Classes 11 and 12
Dates
22 Nov 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

ICSI Commerce Olympiad (IOF)

IOFCommerceOnline, at homeYou or school₹150Rounds not published28 Nov
Details
For
Classes 11 and 12
Dates
28 Nov 2026. Registration closed 9 Oct 2026.
Language
English
From
IOF's own website

From IOF's own website.

Quick answers

How to register for IOF olympiad 2026?

Parents register online directly, or through a school link (school collects fees).

What is the IOF olympiad fee?

₹150 per olympiad.

When is the IOF olympiad exam 2026?

The next ones:

  • International Foundation Reasoning & Aptitude Olympiad, 21 Nov 2026
  • International Foundation Economics Olympiad, 22 Nov 2026
  • International Foundation Hindi Olympiad, 22 Nov 2026
Does IOF have Level 2?

Not published.

Is there negative marking in IOF olympiad?

Not published.

Checked on each organiser's own website, 25 Oct 2026. Rules and dates can change; their site is always final. Olympiad Owl is not linked to any organiser.