About Us
The Global Entrepreneurship Olympiad (GEO) is a national-level competition designed to nurture young minds and foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. It is a collaborative effort between ThinkStartup and the Global Knowledge Foundation, a global non-profit organization dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship education.
Aligned to India’s policy initiatives like New Education Policy (NEP), Startup India, Make in India and Atma Nirbhar Bharat.
Eligibility Criteria
It offers three age-appropriate categories to cater to different learning levels:
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Junior: Grades 4-6
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Middle: Grades 7-9
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Senior: Grades 10-12
Exam Stages
GEO follows a rigorous 3-tiered exam format.
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Stage 1 : Prelims Exam (MCQ based).
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Stage 2 : Practical Entrepreneurship (Top 100 per category).
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Entrepreneurship Challenge : Students will design, make, and sell a product or service on the platform www.thekidcompany.in based on provided constraints.
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Selection Criteria : Top 100 students per category based on Prelims Exam scores are invited to participate.
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Tasks :
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Design and submit a sample product/service via courier for evaluation (7 days).
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Create a video campaign to market their product.
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Stage 3 : Interviews (Top 10 per category)
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Selection Criteria : Top 10 students per category based on a combined score of Prelims Exam, sample product/service design, video campaign performance, and actual sales on the platform.
Awards
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Top 100 (Each Category): Certificate of Achievement.
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Top 10 (Each Category): All-India Rank Certificate.
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Top 3 (Each Category): Fully paid trip to ISRO (April-June 2025) with Award Ceremony at ISRO.
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School Awards:
> Top 3 Schools (Overall): School Rank Certificate.
> Schools with 300+ Participants: GEO Trophy at ISRO. -
Teacher Awards: GEO Medal at ISRO (For teachers recommending 100+ students).
How to Apply
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The candidates must register themselves online on their respective website.
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The candidates must pay the registration fees Rs 450 – Direct student registration { Rs.100 (Exam Fee) + Rs.350 (Course Material) per student }.
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The candidates must carefully fill the form & read the instructions before applying.
Click here to know more: https://geolympiad.org/
Important Dates
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EVENTS |
DATES |
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Registration Open |
Yes |
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Prelims Exam |
07th December 2024 |
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Practical Entrepreneurship Assessment |
10th December 2024 to 1st January 2025 |
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Interviews |
03rd to 05th January 2025 |
NOTE - The candidates must keep themselves updated from the respective website.
