Wonder Blog

Blog Details

Mathematics Olympiad

04
Jan

The Mathematical Olympiad Programme in India, which leads to participation of Indian students in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), is organized by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) on behalf of the National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. This programme is one of the major initiatives undertaken by the NBHM. Its main purpose is to spot mathematical talent among pre-university students in the country.

 

ELIGIBILITY

Candidates born on or after August 1, 2000 and studying in Class 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12 are eligible to write PRMO 2019. Further, the candidates must be Indian citizens. Provisionally, students with OCI cards are eligible to write the PRMO

 

 

PRMO

2.5 Hours

30 Questions

English and Hindi

RMO

3 Hours

6 Questions

English, Hindi and other regional languages

INMO

4 Hours

6 Questions

Maximum marks: 100.

IMO TRAINING CAMP

In this camp orientation is provided to students for the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

PRE DEPARTURE CAMP

The selected team undergoes a rigorous training programme for about 8-10 days at HBCSE prior to its departure for the IMO

IMO

 

 

 

 

The syllabus for Mathematical Olympiad (regional, national and international) is pre-degree college mathematics.

The syllabus is in a sense spread over Class XI to Class XII levels, but the problems under each topic involve high level of difficulty and sophistication. The difficulty level increases from RMO to INMO to IMO. The syllabus does not include calculus and statistics.

The areas covered are-

 

  • Arithmetic Of Integers,
  • Geometry,
  • Quadratic Equations And Expressions,
  • Trigonometry,
  • Co-Ordinate Geometry,
  • System Of Linear Equations,
  • Permutations And Combination,
  • Factorization Of Polynomial,
  • Inequalities,
  • Elementary Combinatory,
  • Probability Theory And Number Theory,
  • Finite Series And Complex Numbers
  • Elementary Graph Theory.

 

 

 

Disclaimer: The information provided here is best to our knowledge. It is highly recommended that you should cross-check the source of information through the specific Colleges and Institutes. Career Prabhu Education Pvt Ltd. is in no way responsible for the decisions made solely on the basis of this document