SOF ICSO Syllabus 2027 Class 9

Science Olympiad Foundation Source: sofworld.org/icso World's Biggest Olympiads SOF International Computer Science Olympiad (ICSO) Syllabus — Class 9 (Exam Year 2026–27) Total Questions: 50 Duration: 1 hr. Following the protocol of NEP (2020), NCF (2023), NCERT and CBSE guidelines, National and various State Boards for the convenience of schools and students, any change/reduction in the syllabi will be reflected in actual question papers. Syllabus Section – 1 : Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Section – 2 : Fundamentals of Computer (Hardware, Software, I/O Devices, Animation & Multimedia, Memory and Storage Devices, Number System (binary to decimal and decimal to binary conversion)), Algorithms & Flowchart, Introduction to Visual Basic, HTML & CSS (Links, Anchors and Table tags and Some More Advanced Tags), MS-Word, MS-Excel (Formula Auditing, Data Tools, Protecting and Sharing workbooks/worksheets, Working with cell range), MS-Access, MS-PowerPoint, Networking, Cyber Safety, Operating Systems (Types-Interactive (GUI based), Real Time and Distributed, Commonly used OS), Using Windows 11, Programming in Scratch, Introduction to Python 3.14.2 (as of December 2025). Section – 3 : AI, Robotics, IT Gadgets, Devices, Apps, Computerization, and other Developments in the Field of IT. Section – 4 : Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Sections 2 and 3. Questions are based on Windows 11 and MS-Office 2016. Marks Distribution — Class 5th to 10th Section No. of Questions Marks per Question Total Marks M4- Achievers Section 5 3 15 M2- Computer Science 30 1 30 M3- AI, Robotics and Information Technology 5 1 5 M1- Logical Reasoning 10 1 10 Grand Total 50 60

Science Olympiad Foundation — sofworld.org ICSO Syllabus · Class 9