International Maths Olympiad (IMO)
The Indian Talent Olympiad (ITO) Maths Exam is a competitive mathematics examination designed to assess students’ mathematical concepts, logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The exam encourages students to apply their mathematical knowledge to concept-based and application-oriented questions beyond routine classroom exercises.
The ITO Maths Exam helps students identify their strengths, improve mathematical aptitude, and develop confidence in solving challenging problems. It is suitable for school students from different classes, with the syllabus and difficulty level aligned with their respective grade.
Eligibility
Students studying in class 1 to 10 CBSE/ICSE/State Board or any other recognized board All over India.
Maths Annual Olympiad and Monthly Olympiad
Indian Talent Olympiad organizes annual and monthly Olympiad exams for class 1 to 10 students.
Annual Olympiad
- Annual Olympiads are conducted once a year and has two rounds (in December and in February)
- Duration of exam – 45 min
- Mode of exam – Online (can be attempted through website on respective date anytime between 10 am to 6 pm) and Offline (at the school) both
- Questions in the exam
- Class 1 to 4- 35
- Class 5 to 10- 50
Monthly Olympiad
- Monthly Olympiad are conducted every month and is a single round exam.
- Duration of exam – 25 min is the scheduled time for all classes
- Mode of Exam – Online
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Indian Talent Olympiad IMO?
Indian Talent Olympiad IMO (International Mathematics Olympiad) is a mathematics-focused Olympiad conducted by Indian Talent Olympiad (ITO) to assess students’ mathematical understanding, calculation skills, arithmetic knowledge, logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. The questions are based primarily on the student’s school curriculum, with reasoning and higher-order thinking components included.
Who can participate in Indian Talent Olympiad IMO?
- Students from Classes 1 to 10 are eligible.
- Students from CBSE, ICSE, State Boards, and International Boards can participate.
- There are no additional academic eligibility criteria specified by ITO.
- For school-based participation, students register through their respective schools.
- ITO also provides an individual online participation option.
What is the syllabus for Indian Talent Olympiad IMO?
The IMO syllabus follows the school-level Mathematics curriculum applicable to the student's class and board. It is designed to assess both fundamental mathematical concepts and their application.
The paper broadly covers:
- Mathematics/Subjective Section – Questions based on concepts and topics taught in the school curriculum.
- Logical Reasoning – Questions involving patterns, series, figures, coding-decoding, symmetry, mirror images, odd-one-out, etc.
- Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) – Questions requiring deeper mathematical understanding, critical thinking, analytical ability, and problem-solving.
The exact topics vary according to class and curriculum.
Is there a Level 2 in Indian Talent Olympiad IMO?
Yes. For the offline annual Olympiad, students can qualify from Round 1 for Round 2. ITO states that students who score at least 60% and rank among the top 20% of participants in their class, or who qualify as a class topper under its stated criteria, can proceed to Round 2.
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