Organisation : CREST
Contest Name : International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO) 2026
Applicable For : Grades KG-10
Exam Dates : 21st and 25th July 2026
Last Date : Register Before Practice 2 Exam
Website : https://www.crestolympiads.com/drawing-olympiad-cido
What is CREST International Drawing Olympiad?
CREST International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO), is an annual mission that empowers young minds to channel their creativity and unleash their artistic prowess for the betterment of our planet! This Drawing Competition is open from the tiny tots of kindergarten to the mighty warriors of grade 10. It is advisable to register before the Practice 2 exam.
Related / Similar Olympiad : CREST International Green Warrior Olympiad (IGWO) 2026
Eligibility of CREST International Drawing Olympiad
The participating candidate’s school must be affiliated with any Indian-recognized education board like CBSE, ICSE, IB, State Board, etc. Also, students residing outside of India can participate. Candidates in Grades KG – 10 are eligible to participate in the examination.
Why CREST International Drawing Olympiad?
1. The examination evaluates individuals’ ability to visually convey ideas, emotions Sustainable goals and connectivity with, and observations through artistic expression and creative problem-solving.
2. Participation in the CREST International Drawing Olympiad provides candidates with an opportunity to discover their true creative potential.
3. The exam assesses students’ artistic skills, facilitating the achievement of favourable outcomes. Translating abstract ideas from the realm of imagination onto paper allows for clearer visualisation, improvement, and enhanced creativity.
How To Register For CREST International Drawing Olympiad?
CREST International Drawing Olympiad (CIDO) exam will help you to improve your drawing skills. Make sure to go through the marking scheme for complete instructions.
Registration of Students Through Schools:
Students from grades Classes KG – 10 are eligible to take give CREST International Drawing Olympiad. Prospectus containing the registration forms are sent to all schools registered with CREST Olympiads. If your school is not registered with us, then please send an email to info@crestolympiads.com and we will send you the prospectus soon. It is mandatory for schools to return the registration forms to CREST Olympiads, duly filled in and completed in all respects by the due date.
Registration For Individual Participants:
If your school does not conduct Olympiads, then you can register as an individual participant as well.
Register Here : https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
Prizes of CREST International Drawing Olympiad
CREST International Drawing Olympiads recognize students with Merit Certificates, Trophies, Medals, ‘Honorable mention’ Digital Certificates, etc. for their achievements in the examination. Each participant is also given a digital participation certificate. Students can check Olympiad awards for CREST Olympiads.
Important Dates of CREST International Drawing Olympiad
| Practice 2 exam date | 20thand 22nd June 2026 |
| Level 1 exam date | 21st and 25th July 2026 |
| Last date for registration | It is advisable to register before the Practice 2 exam. |
| Result date | Generally, the results for Level 1 exam are announced within a month’s time |
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