What do ipho winners get?

A bronze medal or better should be awarded to the top 50\%. An honourable mention or better should be awarded to the top 67\%. All other participants receive certificates of participation. The participant with the highest score (absolute winner) receives a special prize, in addition to a gold medal.

How do I get into ipho?

Students must satisfy appropriate eligibility criteria in NSEP. They must score more than 50\% of the average of the top ten scores. This is the Minimum Admissible Score (MAS in short). If they score more than 80\% of the above-mentioned average, they’re selected for INPhO.

What is the syllabus of ipho?

Syllabus

S. No	Area	Topic
1.	Mechanics	Closed and open systems; momentum and energy, powerwork,
Conservation of energy, impulse, conservation of linear momentum
Elastic forces, the law of gravitation, frictional forces, potential energy, work in a gravitational field
Centripetal acceleration, Kepler’s laws

How do I prepare for the Physics Olympiad?

Here are some tips to prepare for physics Olympiad. Be determined and focused – this is the most important step. Set up your goal and be determined to achieve it. Don’t get distracted or demotivated. Just work hard and give it your best. Know the syllabus, question pattern etc inside out.

How difficult is National Physics Olympiad?

Here the problems and questions in National Physics Olympiad are usually non-conventional and of really high difficulty level, just as comparable to International Physics Olympiad. For that matter, the syllabus of IPhO should be considered for INPhO. S. No 1.

Is INPhO a stepping stone to Physics Olympiad?

This reply is being written from an Indian perspective, focused around INPhO as the stepping stone. However, the points can be generalized with ease. India’s participation in Physics Olympiads has been quite old and the results at IPhO speak about how good the process is.

What is the eligibility criteria for Indian National Physics Olympiad?

Note: There will be no other criterion or provision for selection to the Indian National Olympiad Examinations (INOs). All students who qualify to appear for the INPhO get a certificate of merit from IAPT. The Indian National Physics Olympiad is organized by HBCSE in about 15 centres in the country.