WHAT IS GO4Youth?
The GREEN Olympiad, initiated in 1999 by TERI(The Energy and Resources Institute), is a flagship program designed to assess students’ knowledge of environmental and sustainable development issues. Information gained from the Olympiad is translated into environmental activities at the school level. In 2020, GO4Youth was launched for colleges, evaluating environmental consciousness and knowledge through MCQ-based examinations.
The program seeks to enhance students’ understanding of science, technology, policy, economics, and social aspects of the environment. It receives national and international participation with the goal of creating an ‘Environment Conscious Youth Network‘ to achieve the Global Agenda by 2030.
- The Green Olympiad for Youth is an annual multiple-choice exam supported by University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.
- It assesses students’ knowledge of environmental concepts, behaviors, and attitudes, including topics like Mission LIFE.
- Top performers receive cash rewards, e-certificates, and internship opportunities at TERI.
- Participants have the chance to join TERI’s youth network for knowledge sessions and events.
Green Olympiad Rewards and Opportunities
- Cash rewards from TERI are granted to top-ranking participants.
- All participants are guaranteed e-certificates.
- Students achieving scores between 60% and 79% will be awarded Merit e-certificates, whereas those scoring 80% and above will receive Distinction e-certificates.
- Top-ranking participants are eligible to explore internship opportunities at TERI and its affiliated institutes.
- Join TERI’s youth network to stay informed about knowledge sessions, capacity-building workshops, and events organized by TERI and related institutes.
Details of the Test
Examination | Details |
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Exam Type | Online |
Registration Deadline | February 15, 2024 |
Exam Dates | April 8 to 12, 2024 |
Duration | 60 minutes |
Number of Questions | 50 |
Platform | Desktop |
Registration Fee (for Indian HEIS students) | Rs. 160 |
Language | English |
- To register or login: Click Here
- Official Notification GO4Youth: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
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