CSC Olympiad 5.0 Sees Record Participation, 163 Scholars Recognised by MeitY

CSC Olympiad 5.0 with the Ministry of Electronics & IT recognised 163 scholars out of 280,000 rural participants. The results are set to be released on February 28, 2025. Check details here

CSC Olympiad 5.0

The fifth edition of the CSC Olympiad (CSC Olympiad 5.0) has concluded with over 280,000 students from remote rural areas registering across 15 subjects, marking a major step toward bridging the educational divide between urban and rural India. Of these, 113,576 students participated in practice exams, and more than 100,000 online exams were conducted with AI-driven proctoring. Notably, 163 students have been selected for performance-based scholarships, as announced by the Common Service Centre e-Governance under the Ministry of Electronics and IT.

CSC Olympiad 5.0: Empowering Education

CSC Olympiad 5.0, designed for students from Class 3 to 12, conducted examinations in 10 regional languages including Hindi, English, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Malayalam, and Bengali ensuring greater accessibility and inclusivity. Beyond academics, the Olympiad focuses on nurturing leadership and communication skills while strengthening the role of Common Service Centers (CSCs) as vital educational hubs in rural communities.

CSC Olympiad 5.0 Result

The results for CSC Olympiad 5.0 will be available on the official website. This initiative marks a transformative leap in rural education, empowering students with the resources and opportunities to compete on national and international stages, regardless of their location. More than just an examination, the CSC Olympiad catalyzes change, ensuring that every student has an equal chance to pursue knowledge and excellence.

"The CSC Olympiad serves as a vital bridge, connecting rural students to opportunities they might otherwise miss," stated Sanjay Rakesh, Managing Director & CEO of CSC. "By providing a platform for academic assessment and competitive engagement, we are not only enhancing their skills but also instilling a sense of confidence and preparing them for future academic and professional challenges. The initiative, born out of a crisis, has become a beacon of hope, demonstrating the power of technology to democratize education."

About CSC Olympiad

The CSC Olympiad is an educational initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing talent among students across India, especially in rural areas. With participation from over 1,000 schools each year, it offers an inclusive, grade-agnostic platform that enables students from diverse backgrounds to showcase their potential. Renowned for its credibility, the Olympiad is further distinguished by the active involvement of over 15 District Magistrates and Education Officers in honouring meritorious students with awards.

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