International Finance Olympiad – Promoting Finance Literacy for Students

International Institute of Financial Markets Limited is one of the leading education chains which have been promoting financial literacy for students at school levels from more than a decade. With the intent to make school students proverbial with the art of managing and understanding money, International Financial Olympiad is being conducted annually from the past seven years.

This competitive exam was initially launched in alliance with National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), The Time International Finance Olympiad (IFO) by the International Institute of Financial Markets and the Economic Times is for students from classes 8th to 12th. Group (Education Times) and the International Institute of Financial Markets (IIFM). Of late since 2015, PRATHAM institute has also been associated with EconomicTimes.com for conducting quizzes, competitive exams and financial content

Applications Invited for IFO -2019

International Finance Olympiad 2019 invites applications from students of class 8th to 12th. Students can participate from Schools or individually through the website www.financeolympiad.in

Important Dates & Facts

The last date to apply for the Olympiad is 30th August 2019. The school-level MCQ round will take place from 1st September 2018 to 15th November 2019. After this students will reach the regional-level round, students scoring above 60% in the school round are then eligible for the regional round that will begin from 16th November 2019 and end on 24th December 2019. The pattern includes written round, Audiovisual round and crossword puzzles in a duration of 2 hours.

For Final Round 4 member team is selected from 6 Regions and called to Delhi for on Stage Quiz Completion -The International Grand Finale to compete for Cash scholarship worth Rs 1.6 Lac.

Students registering at National and International level competition has an added advantage as they get an Internationally recognized certification at every level and a chance to compete for Rs 2 Lakhs  cash scholarship  and become a ‘Financial Literate’ at a young age.

With the provisions of exclusive study material for all classes  and access to online learning portal (LMS) which include brief about the content through video lectures and practice papers through quizzes in this account. The series of competitions from school level to regional and then Finale gives multi-fold exposure to the students.

Belonging to a nation which is among the largest economies in the world and proudly so, there’s a greater need to understand the realm which makes India the greatest. Economics is everywhere and everything is economics. We live in a world where there’s a greater need for being conscious and aware of the surroundings. Economics provides us the platform to weigh the world on the scales of logic and figures.

Not only is Economics strongly related to how the market works, but it also is majorly about human behaviour.

After successfully establishing itself in promoting the knowledge of finance among the young minds, International Finance Olympiad proudly presents another branch that aims at bringing under the limelight the importance pertaining to Economics. Global Economics Olympiad would help tap the potential of the young minds in a more optimum way and encourage the Economist in them at the school level.  This Olympiad is open for students from class 9th to 12th!

Applications Invited for GEO 2019

Global Economics Olympiad 2019 invites applications from students of class 9th to 12th Students can participate from Schools or individually through the website www.financeolympiad.in

The last date to apply for the Olympiad is 30th August 2019. The school-level MCQ round will take place from 1st September 2019 to 15th November 2019. After this students will reach the regional-level round, students scoring above 60% in the first round are then eligible for the regional round that will begin from 16th November 2019 and end on 24th December 2019. The pattern includes written round, Audiovisual round and crossword puzzles in a duration of 2 hours.

For final round a 4 member team is selected from 6 Regions along with IFO Team and are called to Delhi for on Stage Quiz Completion -The International Grand Finale to compete for Cash scholarship worth Rs 1.6 Lac.

Students registering at National and International level competition is at an added advantage as they get an Internationally recognized certification at every level and a chance to compete for 1.6  Lakh scholarship prizes including Rs 60000 for School toppers and Rs 1,00,000 for Regional toppers.

Students compete with each other at national and International level by studying from their School books of CBSE/ICSE/IB Board 

Economics being the need of the hour. This initiative is to make the students aware of the significance that Economics as a subject holds and the need to be well-versed with a language that transcends boundaries.

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