Introduction

Junior Science Olympiad Exam (JSOE) is hosted by Australian Science Innovations (ASI) which is headquartered at the Australian National University. ASI is also the host of the Australian Physics, Chemistry and Biology Olympiad, through which ASI selects and trains the Australian national team to attend the international Olympiad competitions each year.

JSOE is designed to build students’ problem solving ability and critical thinking in such subjects as Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Earth & Environment Science.

Junior Science Olympiad Exam (JSOE)

Hosted by Australian Science Innovations (ASI) interviews

Improving students’ ability to utilize overall knowledge

A comprehensive Olympiad Exam covering a variety of science subjects

Open to students from Grade 7-10 / Year 8-11Camp

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Rules

Language: English
Date: Oct. 19, 2026 (Mon.) (120 mins)
Time: 16:00-18:00 (120 mins) GMT+7 Vietnam Time
Form: Online
Eligibility: Grade 7-10 / Year 8-11
Format: Individual test
Scoring Rules: 50 questions, 1 point for each question

Awards

Global Awards
● High Distinction
● Distinction
● Credit
Notes: Awards are determined by Australian cut-off score.

Registration Details

Fee: USD $30 per student (Includes the exam administration, grading, past-papers, certificates)
Registration Deadline: 04/10/2026

Other International Competitions

Big Science Competition (BSC)
Date: May 16, 2027 (Sun.) (50mins)
Eligibility: Grade 7-10 / Year 8-11
National Science League (NSL)
Date: Apr. 2, 2027 (Fri.) (40 mins)
Eligibility: Grade 1-12 / Year 2-13
You Be the Scientist Challenge (YBTC)
Date: Dec. 12, 2026 (Sat.) (40 mins)
Eligibility: Grade 5-8 / Year 6-9 (4 students / team)
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 4th October 2026

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