Competition of International Drawing Olympiad for Class 2

CREST International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO) exam is a global drawing exam that is participated in by students from over 5000+ schools. The exam aims to enhance students' artistic skills related to topics related to “Climate Action” The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) related to climate action is Goal 13: "Climate Action." This goal addresses the urgent need to take action to combat climate change and its impacts, and the exposure students receive through this exam is unparalleled compared to other Olympiad-conducting organizations. Please read through the page to learn more about the International Olympiad of Drawing!

1. Students from CBSE, ICSE, IB, State Board and other educational boards are eligible to take the International Drawing Olympiad test for class 2. Participation is open to students from all over the world.
2. Candidates can enroll either independently or through their schools for the exam.
3. Students from more than 25 nations take part in the CREST Olympiads.
4. For class 2, the CREST International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO) will be conducted in only 1 level.

1. Participating in drawing Olympiad helps develop fine motor skills by requiring precise hand-eye coordination and control. Manipulating drawing tools such as pencils, crayons, and brushes strengthens muscles in the hands and fingers.

2. Students who secure ranks in International Drawing Olympiad exams are recognized with Medals, Certificates and much more. Their efforts get recognized.

International Drawing Olympiad registration for class 2 can be done by students on their own or through their respective schools.

The school has to fill in the form present here: https://www.crestolympiads.com/register-school, and it will be contacted within 48 working hours with the next steps.

Students who register separately from school & want to appear for the International Drawing Olympiad for class 2 online test can follow these simple steps:

1. Go to the browser and copy-paste this link: https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
2. The registration form pops up.
3. Fill in all the registration form details.
4. Select the exam at the bottom of the details filling section in the registration form you wish to appear in.
5. Read the instructions carefully.
6. Make the payment.
7. Registration is complete.

Note:

1. International Drawing Olympiad Individual registrations by students are accepted.

2. Students who have not done registration through school will have to take exams from home. The individual participating should have a computer or laptop with a webcam and a good internet facility. The exam is monitored through a webcam.

Grade 2 syllabus is based on topics Climate action refers to efforts and initiatives aimed at addressing climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, building resilience to its impacts, and promoting sustainable practices. It encompasses a wide range of actions at the local, national, and global levels to mitigate and adapt to the challenges posed by climate change. This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of drawing, including line, shape, form, perspective, and composition. Check class 2 International Drawing Olympiad syllabus now.

Important Information:

1. Material to be used

1. HB pencil, pencil sharpener, eraser, drawing board.
2. Colours as per requirement: Pastel colours, painting brush, crayons, oil pastel colours, pencil colours, etc.
3. White-coloured drawing sheet

2. Drawing sheet specification

1. A4-size drawing Sheet (size: 210 mm / 297 mm)
2. A border of 1 cm should be given to the drawing sheet and the drawing should be done inside the borders.
3. Candidate's name, CREST ID and Class must be written outside the border (left bottom corner) of the sheet.

3. Drawing guidelines

1. Make sure your drawing surface is clean and flat.
2. If you are drawing with a pencil, make sure that the images are sharp and crisp. We do not want to see any pencil marks or broken lines.
3. After every 7-10 minutes, the student has to show his drawing to the camera for the examinee committee to keep track of the completion of the drawing failure to which may lead to the disqualification of the student.

4. Taking and uploading a photo of your drawing

1. For taking the photo, keep your drawing on a plain background and click the picture of the drawing only, minimising the picture of the plain background. The image taken should be of high resolution.
2. If you are scanning, make sure it has great scan quality. There should not be any grey shades or marks from the scanner.
3. We recommend you to use Adobe Scan or Microsoft Office Scan or any other scanner which gives good output.
4. Upload the picture of the drawing at the Google Drive here within 15 minutes of your exam submission, failing which may lead to disqualification.
5. The size of the uploaded picture should not be more than 10 MB. Also, the format of the uploaded image should be *.jpg or *.jpeg or *.png.

5. Device to be used for examination and location

1. The online exams are conducted on web-enabled devices like laptops, tablets or desktops with a webcam. Mobile devices are not allowed.
2. For students of Classes KG and 1, the parent/teacher can assist the child in guiding them while uploading the image.
3. In case the registration is not through school, the student will have to take the exam from home.

The exam dates for the CREST International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO) for Class 2 for the Academic Year 2024-25 are as given below:

Note: Check Olympiad exam dates for other CREST Olympiads subjects as well.

The exam fee is INR 225 for students studying and enrolling from India. For students studying and residing outside of India, the fee is country specific.

To do well in a Drawing Olympiad, one must improve their drawing skills, learn the principles of art, and be familiar with the types of tasks they may have to do during the competition. The exam questions in the Drawing Olympiad are designed for each student's age and grade level. Every year, the exam covers a variety of topics that suit students of different ages and grades. These topics are meant to challenge students and improve their drawing skills. It's important to remember that regular practice leads to progress, and the more one draws, the more confident one becomes.

The results of the class 2 CREST International Drawing Olympiad can be checked by going to the official website and logging in with the students' credentials. Students can then see their scores in the dashboard's performance section.

1. CREST Olympiads offers students with fascinating awards. For 50% of the top scorers, there are rewards.
2. International Ranks 1-3 receive Achiever's Trophies and Merit Certificates.
3. All students with a 96 percentile or higher, as well as candidates with a zonal rank of 10 or less, will get a gold medal.
4. A Merit Certificate will be given to the top 25% of students.
5. A digital certificate with the words "Honourable Mention" will be given to the top 25% to 50% of candidates.
6. Check Olympiad Awards & Prizes in detail now.

1. My son is in class 2 and has just given the International Drawing Olympiad exam. How can I access his result?

To view results for CREST International Drawing Olympiad, follow the steps:

You have to first log in with your credentials on https://www.crestolympiads.com/login and then go to dashboard -> Performance -> Results -> Select CIDO > result page will show up.

2. What is the syllabus for class 2 international Mathematics Olympiad?

The syllabus for class 2 CREST International Drawing Olympiad includes topics Global warming poster Greenhouse effect drawing, Sustainable energy poster, Earth Day fossil fuel art etc.

3. What is the exam fee for the class 2 International Drawing Olympiad?

For the CREST International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO), the exam fee for each subject is Rs. 225 for students studying and enrolling from India. For students studying and residing outside of India, the fee is $15 (US Dollars). The exam is conducted for classes KG - 10.

4. Whom should I contact for queries related to the International Drawing Olympiad exams for class 2?

For any query related to the International Drawing Olympiad exams for class 2, use the below details to get resolved.

CREST Olympiads contact number: +91-98182-94134
CREST Olympiads email: info@crestolympiads.com