# CREST Cyber Olympiad (CCO) 2024-25
Website: https://www.crestolympiads.com/cyber-olympiad-cco
What is the CREST Cyber Olympiad?
The CREST Cyber Olympiad (CCO) is an international online competitive exam for students in classes 1-10. It features a single level for all classes, with a 60-minute objective-type test. The syllabus follows CBSE, ICSE/ISC, and other State Board curricula. For Class 1 students, parent/teacher assistance is permitted. Students registering individually take the exam from home.
Highlights of the CREST Cyber Olympiad
* International Competition: Open to students globally.
* Online Exam: Convenient and accessible.
* Single Level: All classes participate in the same level of competition.
* 60-Minute Test: Objective-type questions.
* Curriculum Alignment: Follows CBSE, ICSE/ISC, and State Board syllabi.
Eligibility Criteria
* Grade Levels: Students in classes 1-10.
* School Affiliation: Participating students’ schools should be affiliated with boards like CBSE, ICSE, IB, State Board, etc. (Individual participation is also possible).
How to Participate
#
School Registration:
Students in classes 1-10 can participate through their schools. Prospectuses with registration forms are sent to schools registered with CREST Olympiads. If your school isn’t registered, email info@crestolympiads.com to request a prospectus. School registration is mandatory for school participation.
#
Individual Registration:
If your school doesn’t conduct the Cyber Olympiad, you can register individually.
Register Here: https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
Syllabus & Exam Pattern
The CREST Cyber Olympiad syllabus is divided into two sections, varying by class. The exam paper is designed by experienced professionals. It’s highly recommended to review the syllabus thoroughly before preparing.
* Marking Scheme:
* Classes 1-4: 45 marks total.
* Classes 5-10: 60 marks total.
Important Dates & Fees
Exam Dates: December 2024 and January 2025 (Specific dates will be announced closer to the exam).
Last Date for Registration: December 2024 (Specific date will be announced closer to the deadline).
Exam Fee: INR 225 for students in India. International fees vary by country.