Unified Cyber Olympiad (UCO)

UCO 2020- Unified Council conducts the Unified Cyber Olympiad (UCO) for Class 2 to 10 students. UCO 2020 is scheduled to be held on February 3, 2021. Unified Cyber Olympiad is conducted at two levels. Unified Cyber Olympiad (UCO) tests a student's mental ability, logical reasoning & computer knowledge. By this, students can resolve problems related to software, management crises, lack of judgment and decision-making. UCO 2020 is held across the country with the objective of streamlining computer education, instilling competitiveness in computer education, including logic, reasoning and mental ability in the learning process, identifying talent and assessing students on a nationwide platform and exposing students to the latest technology and study in computers.

• UCO Registration 2020 are done through the schools only. Eligible candidates need to fill the UCO 2020 Application form through their schools before August 8, 2020. 
• 500 shortlisted students from every class will sit for the Level 2 exam which will be conducted at the nearest selected State Head Quarters/Main Town. 
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• Any student of classes 2 to 12 studying in a school recognized by Unified Council, can apply for the UCO exam 2020.

Mode of Application : Offline

Mode of Payment : Other

Students can register for UCO exam 2020 by filling the application form through their schools. They will also need to pay the examination fee of Rs.120/- to the concerned school officials only. Those desirous of referring to Model Question Papers will pay Rs.40 extra for a set of Previous Question Papers. The last date to apply for UCO 2020 is August 8, 2020. UCO exam 2020 will be held respective schools only. There is no open centre facility for this examination. Thus, direct/individual applications forms for UCO 2020 are not accepted. Students are requested to apply for UCO exam 2020 through respective schools only.

Application Fees

• Know the syllabus: Students must know all the topics being covered and then begin the preparation for UCO exam 2020.
• Sit with correct study material: It is important to make sure one refers right books for preparation. The content and topics covered should be relevant, the level of difficulty should be in lines of the actual test, etc. Unified Council also provides one book of Cyber Tactics Series to all the students who enrol for the UCO 2020.
• Practice sample papers: Students can download and practice sample papers available on the official website. They can also purchase model sample papers of UCO exam 2020 while registering for the exam.
• Stay updated: Read newspapers and G.K books to prepare well for the UCO 2020.
• Eat healthy and sleep regularly on time

Unified Cyber Olympiad 2020 will be conducted in the English language. Every class from 2 to 10 will have a different question paper. According to the UCO exam pattern, all questions asked will be objective type or MCQs only. UCO exam 2020 will not have any negative marking. There will be a total of 50 questions of 50 marks thus, each question will carry 1 mark. The duration of the exam is 1 hour. The marking scheme/exam pattern of UCO 2020 at both levels is mentioned below:

Students preparing to appear for Unified Cyber Olympiad (UCO) must solve the sample question papers to details of the exam pattern, difficulty level of the exam and marks distribution.

UCO sample papers help students in devising their preparation strategy for UCO 2020 examination.

The first level of UCO 2020 is conducted in schools only. The UCO admit cards are dispatched to the respective school address for level 1 exam. Unified Council issues the second level admit cards for UCO exam 2020 for selected students.  

Unified Council has released the UCO answer key. Students can download the answer key for all classes and for all sets from the official website, unifiedcouncil.com. UCO 2020 answer key contains the correct answers to all the questions asked in the Unified Cyber Olympiad 2020.

• Unified Council will declare the UCO result 2020 for Level 1 on October 30, 2020, tentatively. Students can check the result on unifiedcouncil.com. 
• Students have to enter their registered mobile number, Email-ID, 8-digit hall ticket number to check UCO 2020 result. 
• UCO 2020 Level 2 will be conducted tentatively in the first week of February 2021. 
• UCO result for Level 2 will be declared in March 2021.

Certificates and Reports

All participating students will receive Participating Certificate and a Cyber Diagnostic Report (CDR) which mentions the following details:

•     Overall ranking in the National level    

•     Graphical representation performance Subject wise - Skill wise    

•     Group Highest mark

•     Group Average mark CDR provides real feedback on real learning. It allows the students to know where they stand and pinpoints areas of strengths and weakness. This report is provided for feedback and improvement.

Awards to winners

•     The student who achieves the highest percentage of marks in UCO result in among all the classes is awarded a     cash prize of Rs.2,00,000.    

•     The top 3 rankers in each class will be awarded a Tablet PC, a  Memento and a Medal.    

•     The next 7 rankers of each class (Ranks 4-10) will be awarded a cash prize of Rs.1000 each.    

•     The next 15 rankers of each class (Ranks 11-25) of classes II-X will be awarded a cash prize of Rs. 500 each.    

•     Top 100 rankers in each class will be awarded a Britannica Encyclopedia of India and The Weather-2 CD PACK. 

•     Top 100 rankers from each class will be awarded Reasoning Trainer Plus Book, a medal and a certificate of appreciation.   

•     All the National, Zone Rankers of classes 1-9 will be offered a voucher worth Rs. 400 from www.mapmySTEP.com.

•    All the top rankers from 1-100 will be awarded a Medal and a certificate of appreciation.