International Science Olympiads 2026
International Science Olympiads 2026, Students will have the opportunity to represent Pakistan in the following competitions:
- 67th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) – China
- 58th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) – Uzbekistan
- 37th International Biology Olympiad (IBO) – Lithuania
- 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) – Colombia
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Awards & Prizes
- Gold Medal: Rs. 500,000
- Silver Medal: Rs. 250,000
- Bronze Medal: Rs. 100,000
- Honorable Mention: Rs. 50,000
- Participation: Rs. 25,000
The top 500 students in each subject will receive participation certificates.
Additional Benefits
- BS admissions at PIEAS for Olympiad team members without an entrance exam.
- Alumni have won scholarships at top universities like MIT, Harvard, and Cambridge.
- Training by local and foreign experts with possible participation in international training camps.
Eligibility Criteria
- Current students of:
- Pre-9th, 9th, 10th & 11th grade (Matric/O-Level/F.Sc-1/A-Level-1)
- Minimum 60% aggregate in core subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics) in the last exam.
- Age limit: Below 20 years on June 30, 2026.
- Not Eligible: Students in F.Sc Part-II, A-Level Part-II, and university students.
Screening Test Locations (19 Major Cities)
- Punjab: Lahore, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur
- Sindh: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur
- KPK: Peshawar, Swat
- Balochistan: Quetta
- Gilgit-Baltistan: Gilgit
- AJK: Muzaffarabad
- Others: Abbottabad, Chitral, D.I. Khan, Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Gujrat, Multan
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: May 30, 2025
- Screening Test Date: June 2025
Registration & Contact
- Website: www.stem.edu.pk
- Email: stem@pieas.edu.pk | stem@hec.gov.pk
- Phone: +92-51-90402615 | +92-51-9250860
- Social Media: /NSTCPakistan | /stem_careers
This initiative is a joint venture of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences (PIEAS). 🚀
