Reasoning Olympiad

Olympiad Preparation · Short Course — Olympiad-level reasoning and mental ability questions.

3 MonthsDuration 1Subject 11Chapters OnlineTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Sessions — part 1सत्र — भाग 1

    Short practical sessions with examples and activities.

    Series CompletionAnalogy and ClassificationCoding-Decoding
  3. 3
    Sessions — part 2सत्र — भाग 2

    Short practical sessions with examples and activities.

    Blood RelationsDirection SenseRanking and Arrangement
  4. 4
    Sessions — part 3सत्र — भाग 3

    Short practical sessions with examples and activities.

    Calendar and ClockMirror and Water ImagesFigure Counting
  5. 5
    Sessions — part 4सत्र — भाग 4

    Short practical sessions with examples and activities.

    Venn DiagramsPuzzles
  6. 6
    Practical testप्रायोगिक परीक्षा

    Show what you learnt in a short practical / oral test.

  7. 7
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 11 chapters · 36 topics

01Series Completion 4 topics
  1. Number series
  2. Letter series
  3. Alpha-numeric series
  4. Missing term in figures
02Analogy and Classification 3 topics
  1. Word and number analogy
  2. Odd one out
  3. Grouping
03Coding-Decoding 4 topics
  1. Letter shifting
  2. Reverse coding
  3. Letter-number coding
  4. Substitution
04Blood Relations 3 topics
  1. Family tree
  2. Pointing puzzles
  3. Coded relations
05Direction Sense 3 topics
  1. Turns and directions
  2. Shortest distance
  3. Shadows and directions
06Ranking and Arrangement 3 topics
  1. Position in a row
  2. Comparison puzzles
  3. Seating arrangement
07Calendar and Clock 4 topics
  1. Odd days
  2. Day of the week problems
  3. Angle between clock hands
  4. Clock in a mirror
08Mirror and Water Images 3 topics
  1. Mirror images of letters and numbers
  2. Water images
  3. Mirror image of a clock
09Figure Counting 3 topics
  1. Counting triangles
  2. Counting squares and rectangles
  3. Embedded figures
10Venn Diagrams 3 topics
  1. Class inclusion
  2. Overlapping groups
  3. Venn diagram problems
11Puzzles 3 topics
  1. Handshake and match problems
  2. Logical puzzles
  3. Data sufficiency (simple)

About this course

You will be able to

  • Solve number, letter and figure series of olympiad level
  • Solve analogy, classification and coding-decoding questions
  • Solve blood relation, direction and ranking problems
  • Solve calendar and clock problems
  • Find mirror and water images and count figures
  • Use Venn diagrams and logic to solve puzzles under time

Who it is for

  • Students of Class 3 to 8 preparing for reasoning / mental ability olympiads and the mental ability section of IMO, NSTSE, JNVST
  • Students who enjoy puzzles and logic

What you need

  • Basic arithmetic and multiplication tables
  • Notebook and pencil
Online tests & result Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre. Student login →

Questions

Who should join?

Students of Class 3 to 8 preparing for reasoning olympiads, mental ability sections of olympiads, and JNVST / Sainik School entrance.

Is it harder than the kids reasoning course?

Yes. This course is at olympiad level with timed, multi-step questions.

Are mock tests given?

Yes, chapter tests every week and full-length timed mocks with explanations.

How long is the course?

Three months.

Download the syllabus (PDF)

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