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About iiO 2023
iiO 2023 - The Silverzone Foundation organizes the IIO 2023 exam on an annual basis. A student from any class of 1-12 who attends a school registered with Silverzone Foundation is eligible to take the IIO 2023 examination. An International Informatics Olympiad (iiO) is held annually to evaluate school students' technical skills in computer science. There are three levels of examination: level 1, level 2, and level 3.
The IIO level 1 dates were released on March 17, 2023.
International Informatics Olympiad 2023 (Level 1) will be conducted offline on October 31, 2023, and November 30, 2023.
Level 2 exam will be held for the selected candidates.
The final result of iiO 2023 will be tentatively declared in June 2024.
iiO 2023 Highlights
Full Exam Name | International Informatics Olympiad |
Short Exam Name | iiO |
Conducting Body | SilverZone Foundation |
Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
Exam Level | Intermediate |
Languages | English |
Mode of Application | Offline |
Application Fee (General) | 125 Rs [Offline] |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Exam Duration | 40 Minutes |

iiO 2023 Important Dates
Upcoming Dates and Events
17 Mar, 2023 - 30 Sep, 2023
Application | Mode: Offline Ongoing
31 Oct, 2023 (Tentative)
Exam - Offline exam -Level 1 (First date) | Mode: Offline
30 Nov, 2023 (Tentative)
Exam - Offline exam - Level 1 (Second date) | Mode: Offline
iiO 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for Silverzone iiO 2023 are the basic requirements needed to be met by candidates preparing for the exam. The iiO 2023 eligibility criteria are as follows :
- The candidate must be enrolled in a school affiliated with recognised boards.
- The school must be registered with the Silverzone foundation.
- To appear in further levels, candidates need to qualify the previous levels.
iiO 2023 Application Process
Mode of Application : Offline
Mode of Payment : Other
The candidate should be enrolled in a school to fill iiO 2023 application forms. Individual candidates cannot apply for International Informatics Olympiad. The students are to fill the application form given by the school and submit the form to the Vice Principal/Principal of the School along with a fee of Rs 125.
Application Fees
Category | Quota | Mode | Gender | Amount |
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General, ST, EWS, SC, OBC | Offline | Female, Transgender, Male | ₹ 125 |
iiO 2023 Syllabus
Class-1
Computer science |
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Introduction of computer, main parts of computers and its peripherals, application of computer, introduction to MS-Paint |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-2
Computer science |
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Input output devices and its processing devices, introduction to Windows 10, uses of computer/working of computer, more about MS-Paint, introduction to wordpad/notepad |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-3
Computer science |
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Parts of computers, history/generations of computer, memory/hardware and software, more about Windows 10, MS-Paint, miscellaneous |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-4
Computer science |
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Computer and its peripherals/memory, software classification/Windows 10, computer languages/processor, word processing, MS-Paint/wordpad and notepad |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-5
Computer science |
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Information and computer system, Windows 10, internet and networking, application of multimedia, MS-Word and excel |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-6
Computer science |
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Types of computer and its devices, networking and internet, more about on Windows 10, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint, HTML |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-7
Computer science |
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Operating system and computer languages, networking and internet, MS-Word, excel, powerpoint, HTML |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-8
Computer science |
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Computer and memory system, Windows 10, MS-Word and excel, HTML, data representation and number system |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-9
Computer science |
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Classification of computer, operating system, number system and logic gates, internet and networking, MS-Access, HTML and CSS |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-10
Computer science |
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Logic gates, MS-Access, CSS and HTML, internet application |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Scholar's zone |
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Class-11
Computer fundamentals |
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Multimedia and web technology |
Computer language |
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Python, C++, Java |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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Class-12
Computer fundamentals |
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Multimedia and web technology |
Computer language |
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Python, C++, Java |
Reasoning and aptitude |
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iiO 2023 Preparation Tips
To gain an advantage over the other candidates, exam experts give the following tips and tricks. These tips and tricks will help you succeed in iiO 2023 by giving you insights on how to study smartly and manage your time according to the study plan.
- Know the syllabus: Knowing the syllabus is very important to prepare for iiO 2023 as this will help you understand which topics are important and on which topics you should pay less attention.
- Study Plan: Study plans are important because they give a broad timeline to your whole day so that you don't spend your time idle. Making a study plan helps you allocate time to every subject equally and accordingly.
- Know the relevant books: Knowing the books from where you can extract information is another important aspect in the preparation of the International Informatics Olympiad. The syllabus of iiO is very broad and includes the syllabus of CBSE/ICSE board textbooks but studying from additional books will be helpful for you.
- Practice Sample Papers: Practicing from mock tests and sample papers gives you an insight on the type of questions that will be asked by the exam. Practising sample papers also helps you in time management and accuracy.
- Understand the standard of questions: Understanding what a question is asking is learned through practice and deep analysis on the levels on which a particular question is working. In iiO 2023, the questions tricky and sometimes ask something which is written between the lines. Thus, it is important to understand the standard of questions.
iiO 2023 Exam Pattern
The questions in the Silverzone International Informatics Olympiad 2023 are objective-based, multiple-choice questions. The students in the third grade or above will be given an OMR sheet on which they need to choose the correct option out of the four given options.
iiO Exam Pattern 2023
Class | No. of Questions | Time Duration |
1 - 2 | 25 | 40 minutes |
3-5 | 30 | 40 minutes |
6-8 | 35 | 40 minutes |
9 - 12 | 40 | 50 minutes |
Mock tests and sample paper are highly important to succeed in iiO 2023 with flying colours. Solving mock tests and sample papers gives aspirants an idea about the exam pattern and the standard of questions that they might expect in iiO 2023.
This allows the candidate to prepare for the exam. Candidates can find the sample papers and mock tests class-wise on the official website of the Silverzone Foundation.
iiO 2023 Admit Card
Admit Card is important to carry on the exam day. Students are allowed to sit in the exam if they are not carrying the admit card on the date of the exam. Even after giving the exam, the admit card is a must to get your report card as the enrollment no. is written on the admit card. Students will gain the admit card from their school authorities after their registration with the Silverzone Foundation.
Documents Required at Exam
- Admit Card
- School ID Card
Silverzone International Informatics Olympiad 2023 result of level 1 will be declared in January 2024. Candidates can check their iiO result 2023 by visiting the official website and entering their credentials.
Level 2 results will be announced in March 2024. The result of Level 3 will be out in the month of June 2024. All students will get a Descriptive Assessment Report along with their results and participation certificates which would be helpful in mapping their performance in the Olympiad.
General Information
Questions related to iiO
How many students give IIO exam from Class 10?
Hope you are doing well
SilverZone International Informatics Olympiad [IIO] is an examination to estimate the competency and knowledge of the students in Computer Science, at the National and International level, every year. SilverZone conducts this exam from classes 1-12
A lot of students arcoss the country take part in this examination every year
For more information visit the link given below
https://school.careers360.com/exams/iio
what is the prize for my kid whos zonal rank is 59
Hello,
Sorry to say you but actually you have not mention that about which examination or about which rank of your kidr you are talking about.
But however I want to congrats your kid for getting a journal rank of 59. In general cases if you are talking about board examination then in that case he/she can be eligible for getting good scholarships. As well as if you are talking about some professional degree course examinations in that case also he/ she can achieve some consession in their courses.
Hope this will help you
sir i want to know when is the date for iio 2nd level for class 11 for 2019-2020... also what is the requirement to be eligible for 2nd level for class 11
Hi, the Silverzone IIO olympiad level 2 will be conducted in the month of February. The exact dates are dependent upon your school and the Silverzone organisation as it is conducted on a national and international level, precise dates are unavailable.
To be eligible for 2nd level, first your school has to be registered with Silverzone and you have to clear the 1st level that was held in the month of Nov-Dec 2019.
If both of the above conditions are satisfied, you are good to go!
All the very best for your endeavors!
IIO level 1 class 12 result has been released. how I can understand that I am qualified for level 2.
hello aspirant
following is the selection criteria for level 2:
top 500 Olympiad rank holders of the first level from each class can compete for top positions in second level examination.
all class first rank holders with minimum 60% of marks with minimum 100 students from a particular school are also eligible for level 2.
also you can ask you respective teacher or check the results online to know if you have qualified for level 2
hope this helps
Sir, I couldnot find results login window page. pls, help me to check the IIO result. Thank you.
Archisman, the results of level 1 of IIO conducted by Silverzone has been released on their official website on 6 January 2020. You can visit the given link to check your result: https://www.silverzone.org/results
You need to select the exam name and enter the required credentials- Enrollment number, Participant's name, Father/ mother's name, Email ID and Mobile number (optional) and you will be able to check your result.