SRCC invites applications for nationwide school level economics olympiad; winners to get Rs 40,000

The SRCC is now inviting applications for the National Economics Olympiad for Classes 11 and 12 students. Read further to know where to apply.

The Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) has invited applications for the National Economics Olympiad (NEO)- a nationwide school level economics olympiad for the students of classes 11 and 12. The top three students from each class will be awarded a cumulative cash scholarship worth Rs 40,000. The participants will be given a certificate too. The Olympiad is organised by SRCC. Students who are interested can apply at ecosocsrcc.com/NEO, on or before October 30. NEO consists of two rounds, both of which will be held online on November 1 and 8, respectively. Candidates will have to pay a registration fee of Rs 209, however, to encourage more participation, an early-bird offer in which the students can register for the olympiad for Rs 189 only.

The preliminary round will have four sections — economic concepts, logical reasoning, case studies, and data interpretation with 10 questions each. Each question accounts for one mark and there will be no negative marking in this round. The final round is a surprise round, details of which will be shared only at the time of the test.