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IMO (International Mathematics Olympiad)

  • Exam Mode : Online
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  • Examination category : Talent Search & Olympiads
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  • Conducting Body : Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF), New Delhi
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Main Exam Date

10-11-2022

2 Exam Date

22-11-2022

3 Exam Date

13-12-2022

Overview

International Mathematics Olympiad, also known as IMO, is an international level Maths competition for students from class 1st to class 12th. The aim of the test is to identify and encourage Maths talent of school students. IMO promotes Maths talent from school to International level by recognizing the knowledge of students. The IMO is conducted in two levels i.e. Level 01 and Level 02. Level 01 is for students from class 1 to class 12 whereas Level 02 is attempted by students who qualify level 01. 

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) Conducting Body:

The Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) conducts the International Mathematics Olympiad to test and promote the knowledge of Maths in school students. The IMO is one of the many olympiads conducted by the Science Olympiad Foundation such as NCO, NSO, IEO, IGKO, etc. 

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) Important Dates:

Events

Dates

Mode

Link

Registration Date

It will be updated soon.

Offline

http://www.sofworld.org/imo

Application Date 

It will be updated soon.

Admit Card Date

It will be updated soon.

Exam Date

Date1: 10/11/2022
Date2: 22/11/2022
Date3:13/12/2022

Result Date

It will be updated soon.

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) Selection Procedure: Following are the stages to conduct the test:

  • Written Test

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) Exam Pattern:

The examination is conducted in Online mode at school hours. The total time duration is 01 hour (60 minutes)for the exam. The exam is conducted in the English language. The questions are objective type and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers. The examination is suitable for students studying through State Board/CBSE / ICSE / ISC. The detailed exam pattern is as follows:-

For LEVEL 1:- The center for the examination is schools itself and this level is for students from class 1 to class 12.

S.No.

Class

No. of Questions

Marks 

1.

Class 1 to 4

35

40

2.

Class 5 to 12

50

60

For LEVEL 2:- This level is for students from class 3 to class 12.

S.No.

Class

No. of Questions

Marks 

1.

Class 3 & 4

35

40

2.

Class 5 to 12

50

60

Classes - Their subjects and marks division:-

>For LEVEL 1:-

- Class 1 to 4:

S.No.

Sections

Questions

Marks

1.

Mathematical Reasoning

10

10 marks

2.

Logical Reasoning

10

10 marks

3.

Everyday Mathematics

10

10 marks

4.

Achiever's Section

05

10 marks

Total

35

40 marks

- Class 5 to 12:

S.No.

Sections

Questions

Marks

1.

Mathematical Reasoning

20

20 marks

2.

Logical Reasoning

15

15 marks

3.

Everyday Mathematics

10

10 marks

4.

Achiever's Section

05

15 marks

Total

50

60 marks

>For LEVEL 2:-

- Class 3 & 4:

S.No.

Sections

Questions

Marks

1.

Mathematics

30

30 marks

2.

Achiever's Section

05

10 marks

Total

35

40 marks

- Class 5 to 12:

S.No.

Sections

Questions

Marks

1.

Mathematics

45

45 marks

2.

Achiever's Section

05

15 marks

Total

50

60 marks

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) Eligibility Criteria:

- Age Criteria:

  • There is no age limit to appear for the test.

- Educational Criteria:

  • Level 01-Students from class 1 to class 12 are eligible for the test provided their school must be registered with SOF.

  • Level 02- Top 5% class wise students OR Top 25 zone wise students OR 10 Toppers from each participating school scoring 50% marks OR students with highest marks in case of section-wise registration.

  • 1 and 2 class students are not required to appear for the 2nd level test.

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) Syllabus: Questions are asked as per the class and from the following subjects:

  • Logical Reasoning

  • Mathematics

  • Achiever's Section

  • Mathematical Reasoning

  • Everyday Mathematics

International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) FAQs:

Ques 1. How can a candidate apply for the IMO?

Ans. Candidates can apply offline only for the exam through their school provided their schools are registered with Science Olympiad Foundation. Individual participation of any student is not allowed for the exam.

Ques 2. I made a mistake while filling up the application form. Can I fill it again?

Ans. Once the application submission process is done and the fee is paid no changes can be made so candidates are advised to fill the form wisely,

Ques 3. Is registration mandatory to apply for the exam?

Ans. The school, whose students are desirous to appear for the test, must be registered with Science Olympiad Foundation. No individual registration is required.

Ques 4. Can a candidate edit the application form after submission?

Ans. No, it can't be done once the form is submitted and the application fee is paid.

Ques 5. Does IMO send the admit card to the communication address which is mentioned on the application form?

Ans. The admit cards are released 1 or 2 weeks prior to the test and can be downloaded from the official website of the Science Olympiad Foundation. Students must possess their admit card while appearing for the test.

Ques 6. Is there any percentage required to apply for the test?

Ans. No, there is no such requirement.

Ques 7. Is there negative marking in the exam?

Ans. There is no Negative marking.

Ques 8. Is the IMO exam conducted online or offline?

Ans. The exam is conducted in Online mode.

Ques 9. Which category is exempted from payment of examination fee?

Ans. There is no provision of fee exemption for any category

Ques 10. In what mode the application fee can be paid?

Ans. The application fee can be paid through Demand Draft only.

Ques 11. Does the IMO exam has sectional cut-offs?

Ans. No, there is no sectional cutoff in the exam.

Ques 12. How long does it take for results to be announced?

Ans. The results are announced on the official website within 08 weeks and can be downloaded online. The results are given to all the students in the form of 'Students Performance Reports'. Prizes such as Medals, Awards, Gifts, Certificates are also awarded to the students.

CONCLUSION: This exam offers such a great opportunity for the interested and eligible aspirants to accomplish their goal. It is a good occasion for interested aspirants. We the team of estudentbook wishes you all the best for your upcoming future. For more information regarding this you can visit our official website estudentbook.com.

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