Why UCO?
India has seen a spectacular success in IT and
computers which is acknowledged around the world.
But computer education in our country is highly
fragmented and without any common goal of platform.
Realizing the huge importance of streamlined and
competitive education in computers and IT and with
a view to fortifying India's success, Unified Council
is foraying into its Unified Cyber Olympiad.
It motivates children to strengthen their knowledge
in mental ability, logical reasoning & computer
knowledge. Proficiency in these areas will help
every child to face the problems related to software
solutions, management crises, lack of judgement
and decision making .
Unified Cyber Olympiad(UCO), which will be held
across the country with the following goals :
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Streamlining computer education
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Instilling competitiveness
in computer education
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Including logic, reasoning
and mental ability in the learning process
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Identifying talent and
assessing students on a nationwide platform
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Exposing students to the
latest technology and study in computers
UCO will be conducted at two levels. The first
level exam will be conducted in the respective
school premises. 500 students from every class
will be selected for the second level exam, which
will be conducted at the nearest selected State Head Quarters/Main
Towns.
Eligibility:
Student of classes 2, 3,4,5,6,7,8,9 & 10
are eligible to participate in this examination.
Exam Schedule:
Date of Examination : 07-09-2011 (Wednesday)
Time : 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Exam Fee:
Rs. 100/- (Rupees Hundred only)
Students desirous of referring of Model
Question Paper should add Rs. 40 for a set
of 4 Model/Previous Q.P.
Exam Structure:
This exam will be conducted in two levels.
First level will be conducted in the school
premises of the respective schools.
Second level for the top 500 students from
each class will be conducted in the nearest
selected State Head Quarters/Main Towns.
Exam Pattern:
The medium of the test will be English.
There will be a different question paper
for each class.
All the questions are of the objective-type
with no negative marking for wrong answers.
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No. of Questions : 50
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Marks : 50
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Duration : 1 Hour
Division of Marks
Note: The above pattern is applicable for
2 levels of exam.
Syllabus:
UCO question papers are more class specific
than syllabus specific. Please refer the
syllabus provided. Unified Cyber Olympiad
question papers are suitable for students
following CBSE / ICSE / ISC and various other
State Board syllabi.
Special Opportunity:
 Every student who enrolls for this exam
will receive one book of the Cyber Tactics
Series, with comprehensive information about
Cyber Olympiads, memory sharpening methodologies,
short-out techniques to arm the students
with the ability to solve the toughest of
problems, stories, puzzles, facts and fun,
absolutely Free of cost
Worth Rs. 50.
For Class II, III & IV : Cyber Tactics – I
For Class V, VI & VII : Cyber Tactics
- II
For Class VIII, IX & X : Cyber Tactics – III
Cyber Tactics Series-Contents
Scholarships & Awards:
Gold Medals & Cash Awards for
the first 3 in each Class (Rank 1-3)
A. UCO-Topper will be awarded with Rs. 2, 00,000 cash prize*. The student who
achieves the highest percentage of marks in among all the classes is declared as UCO
Topper.
B. The top 3 rankers of UCO will be awarded with a netbook
Laptop + a Memento+ a
Medal.
C. Next 7 rankers of each class (Ranks
4-10) will be awarded with a cash prize of
Rs. 1000 each.
D. The next 15 rankers of each class (Ranks 11-25) of classes II-X will be awarded
a cash prize of Rs. 500.
Top 100 rankers in each class will be awarded with 2 CD pack of Encyclopedia Britannica
– Sudoku Unlimited and Encyclopedia of India- worth Rs. 990.
Top 100 rankers from Classes 2-5 will be awarded with Hand book of Science-Junior
and Classes 6-10 will be awarded with IIT Foundation & Olympiad Explorer – Mathematics
book.
All the top rankers from 1-100 will be awarded with a Medal and a certificate of
appreciation. Participation Certificate and Cyber Diagnostic Report (CDR) for all
the participants.
PRIZES FOR ZONE TOPPERS:
Top 3 rankers in each Zone will be awarded with Encyclopedia Britannica – Sudoku
Unlimited and Encyclopedia of India- worth Rs. 990 & certificates of appreciation.
Note: State wise ranks are declared after excluding the top 100
ranks across the country.
UCO Topper* The student who achieves 100% marks in any of
the classes will be awarded with prize money of Rs.2, 00,000. If none of them achieves
the same, then the student who achieves the highest percentage of marks among all
the classes will be awarded with Rs.1, 00,000. If in case there is more than one
student who achieves the same, the prize money will be distributed equally. Each
topper will get either this prize or the regular prize (refer B).
Certificates & Reports:
For Students: Cyber Diagnostic Reports (CDR)
We provide Cyber Diagnostic Report (CDR)
for individual students, which have the following
details:
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Subject wise - Skill
wise performance graphical representation
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Over all ranking in the National level
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Group Highest mark
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Group Average mark CDR provides a real feedback on real learning.
It allows the students to know where he/she
stands and pinpoints areas of strengths and
weakness. This report is for feedback and
improvement.
This Report is offered FREE of cost for all
the students worth Rs. 50
For Schools: General School Cyber Diagnostic
Report (GSCDR)
An extensive General School Cyber Diagnostic
Report (GSCDR) will be forwarded ABSOLUTELY
FREE to all participating schools. General School Cyber Diagnostic Reports
(GSCDR) analyses the performance of students
participating in the examination (subject-wise
and class-wise). The report, in a graphical
format which will have a Histogram Graph,
is a useful tool for marking the areas of
weaknesses by schools that wish to improve
their students’ performance.
School Cyber Diagnostic Reports (SCDR) analyses
the performance of your school students by
segregating the questions for different skills
(Subject wise and Class wise). This report
acts as a tool for the schools to improve
their students’ performance in the
future by marking the areas of weaknesses.
SCDR is also provided free of cost.
Merit/Participation Certificates:
Merit / Participation Certificates will
be provided to all the participants on the
basis of their performance.
Interpreting Results:
Ranking: When more than one student gets
an equal top score, priority for awarding
ranks will be according to the marks acquired
in the following specified order of subjects:
Mental Ability, Reasoning, Computers and
English.
Institutional
Awards:
Best Performance Award – School
One Best Performance School in each zone (16 zones) will be presented to the top
performing schools. The principal and Teacher in-charge of the respective schools
will be awarded with Best Contribution in Computer Education Award & Mobile
All the co-coordinating Teacher in-charges of the UCO will be awarded a certificate
of appreciation.
Best Participation
School:
Certificate of Appreciation will be
presented to all the schools which
forward more than
100 applications.
Any School that sponsors a minimum of 100
students will be receiving 2 CD pack Encyclopedia
Britannica – Sudoku & Encyclopedia of India worth Rs. 990.
How to Apply:
Please send a single consolidated Demand
Draft for the exam fee of all the students
appearing for the UCO-2011 from your
school.
D.D. should be drawn in favour of UNIFIED
COUNCIL payable at Hyderabad.
Frame the list of students in the given
format (preferably typed and send it
to our address along with the D.D by
Courier Service/Register post / Speed
Post.
For further details please send a mail
(support@unifiedcouncil.com)/write a
letter for complete information brochure
of Unified Cyber Olympiad.
Note: Venue of the UCO will be
respective schools only. There is no
open center facility for above examination.
So we do not accept individual applications
forms for UCO-2011. Students are requested
to apply through respective schools only.
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