ABOUT SCIENCE OLYMPIAD FOUNDATION (SOF)
Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) is an Educational Organization popularizing academic competition and assisting development of competitive spirit among school children.
SOF was established by leading academicians, scientists and media personalities with the aim of promoting Science, Mathematics, Computer Education, English, Social Studies, General Knowledge and professional courses. Science Olympiad Foundation has been striving for close to 25 years to promote scientific attitude and temperament through innovative activities and use of IT in learning process that involve school students across the globe.
In the present times when the world is totally pivoted on science and IT, it is pertinent to think and plan about the future – a future in which the children of the present shall be the leaders of tomorrow. Regular qualitative and quantitative assessment needs to be done at the national/international level in order to build up the scientific, commercial and IT talent pool. It is in this sphere that the role of SOF has been much appreciated over these last many years, so much so that The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, through The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and many highly reputed organizations like The British Council, Star Sports, Techfest IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, National University of Singapore & TCS, etc have volunteered to partner and support SOF’s various programmes.
SOF’s integrity and commitment towards the fulfilment of its objectives have been lauded by the team of thousands of schooling institutions spread across the globe and millions of students who have directly benefited from its educative, informative and evaluative programs. For the future, SOF has several more innovative programs lined up, which promise to bring about a sea change in the approach to education and preparation for competitive programs.
PAATHSHALA’S ASSOCIATION
PaathShala is conducting Olympiad examinations under the umbrella of Science Olympiad Foundation from 2020. Even in this short duration, the students of PaathShala achieved outstanding results in the Olympiad examinations, securing some international ranks.
| Year | Examination | Student Name | International Rank | Zonal Rank |
| 2020 | International English Olympiad | Arnav Chaubey | 11 | |
| 2020 | International English Olympiad | Aahana Parija | 43 | |
| 2021 | International English Olympiad | Aditri Sengupta | 23 | 19 |
| 2021 | International English Olympiad | Om Bhattacharya | 96 | 59 |
| 2021 | National Science Olympiad | Aditri Sengupta | 23 | 17 |
| 2021 | National Science Olympiad | Dev Naram | 124 | 76 |
| 2021 | International Mathematics Olympiad | Avanee Karajgar | 13 | 12 |
| 2021 | International Mathematics Olympiad | Rajveer Jagtap | 72 | 58 |
