Indian Talent Olympiad International Computer Olympiad Exam Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

ITO 2022-23 will be conducted in two formats— Online and Offline. Students participating individually need to follow the online exam dates of slot-1 and slot-2. Schools can select between online and offline modes of exam and can follow the dates accordingly.

1. Students can take tests between 10 am and 5 pm on the particular test date
2. Test Duration 25 Minutes per Test
3. Test Questions 30 Format -MCQ

For classes, 1 to 4 there are 35 questions and for classes 5 to 10 there are 50 questions. Refer to the below table to learn the marks allocation:

CLASS 1 to 4

CLASS 5 to 10

Online Mode

During the online exam, the audio of the students will be recorded along with the video. There will be eyeball recognition and the image of the students will also be captured. Apart from that, multi-browser detection will be enabled to avoid any unfair means.

The students' report copy will be sent to the schools. A student will also be allowed to retake the exam, in case of persistent network issues.

Type of Questions: Objective (Multiple-choice Questions)

Duration of Exam: 60 minutes 

No. of questions: 40

Timings: Between 9 and 6 pm (Students have to choose an exam slot)

Language of exam: English

Offline Mode

Total marks: 50

Duration of the examination: 65 minutes

Centre of the exam: Student's respective schools

Language of exam: English

Number of Questions:

Besides, students cal also opt for partial online and partial offline exams.