GC INTERNATIONAL SPELLBEE OLYMPIAD (GISBO)

The main objective of the GISBO Olympiad is to make kids explore concepts and ideas beyond their regular school work and also to apply the concepts they have studied in an Olympiad format.

Upcoming GISBO Exam - April 22,2023 to May 01,2023

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BENEFITS OF GISBO:

Test the students with understanding of concepts, enriches with analytical and problem-solving skills. Helps to build confidence among students and improve Academic Performance. Prizes,Awards, medals and certificates that are globally recognized.

EXAM FORMAT:

Number of Rounds - 1. Fully Online with Video & Audio Proctoring. 60 Questions in 60 minutes for Levels 1,2,3 & 4. 30 Questions in 60 minutes for Level Buds First of its kind Olympiad for Kids aged less than 5 years. NOTE: THERE IS NO NEGATIVE MARKING IN GISBO. The Examination can be taken by the students from Saturday(Exam date) to Wednesday(Exam date + 5 days) - The Examination will be Active for 5 days (i.e) If an Exam is scheduled on 22nd Jan (Saturday), the exam can be attended till 26th Jan .(Wednesday).

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:

ENGLISH

LEVELS:

LEVEL BUDS: Preschool, KG1 & KG2 LEVEL ONE: Grades 1 & 2 LEVEL TWO: GRADE 3-5 LEVEL THREE: Grade 6-8 LEVEL FOUR: Grade 9 & ABOVE.

LEVEL BUDS - PARENTAL ASSISTANCE:

Parents of LEVEL BUDS Participants can help the kids by playing the audio in our exam portal. The Kid should respond with an answer and parent is supposed to select/type the answer conveyed by the kid and should not choose their own answer.

RANKING CRITERIA FOR GISBO:

*GRADE*	*RANKING CRITERIA*
ALL GRADES	1. Marks obtained in the exam. 2. In the event of two participants scoring the same marks, the participant who submitted the test in lesser time will be ranked higher.In case if tie again, then higher rank will be given to student who scored more marks in Genius-Section. 3. In case of a tie again, the younger student based on Grade will be ranked higher. 4. In case two or more participants score same marks under the criteria above, they will be awarded the same rank. 5. In the scorecard, the participants can view their INTERNATIONAL RANK and REGIONAL LEVEL RANK.

GRADE

RANKING CRITERIA

ALL GRADES

1. Marks obtained in the exam.
2. In the event of two participants scoring the same marks, the participant who submitted the test in lesser time will be ranked higher.In case if tie again, then higher rank will be given to student who scored more marks in Genius-Section.
3. In case of a tie again, the younger student based on Grade will be ranked higher.
4. In case two or more participants score same marks under the criteria above, they will be awarded the same rank.
5. In the scorecard, the participants can view their INTERNATIONAL RANK and REGIONAL LEVEL RANK.

GISBO Upcoming Exams Schedule

Q1 2023	Q2 2023	Q3 2023	Q4 2023	Q1 2024
Jan-Mar	Apr-Jun	Jul-Sep	Oct-Dec	Jan - Mar
21st Jan 2023	22nd Apr 2023	22nd Jul 2023	11th Nov 2023	13th Jan 2024
25th Feb 2023	27th May 2023	09th Sept 2023	23th Dec 2023	Announced Soon

All Examinations can be attended from Saturday to Wednesday - The Examination will be Active for 5 days. If an Exam is scheduled on 10th Sept 2023, the exam can be attended till 14th Sept 2023.

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ENTRY FEES:

EARLY BIRD ENTRY FEES (VALID FOR THE NEXT 15 DAYS)ENTRY FEE (USA): ~~USD $ 10~~ USD $5 ENTRY FEE (UAE): ~~37 AED~~ 18.32 AED (~ 5 USD) ENTRY FEE (INDIA) :~~RS. 299~~ RS. 149 ENTRY FEE (OTHER COUNTRIES): USD $5 EQUIVALENT IN THEIR CURRENCY. ENTRY FEES FOR SPELL BEE PASS: $49 only (8 GISBO Olympiads subscription + 4 STEM olympiads for 1 year)

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