Global Math Olympiad (GMO) by UEPL
by Udayan Education Private Limited (UEPL)
₹51,000 Cash Prize
The Global Math Olympiad (GMO) is a national mathematics competition by UEPL for students in Grades 1 to 10, designed to enhance problem-solving and mathematical understanding.
Mode
Hybrid
Fee
₹150
Participation format
Individual
Duration
45-60 minutes
Time needed
45-minute exam for Grades 1 to 5, 60 minutes for Grades 6 to 10, plus preparation time
Eligibility
Open to students in Grades 1 to 10 (typically ages 6-15) across all states and cities in India. Participants should have an interest in mathematics and problem-solving. There are no specific academic prerequisites beyond current grade level.
- Grade level
- Grade 1 to 10
- Age range
- 6 to 15 years
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- Students should have a keen interest in mathematics and problem-solving. No specific academic prerequisites beyond grade level are required.
- Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of grade-level mathematics concepts.
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Rewards and recognition
Award
₹51,000
Cash prizes up to ₹51,000 for national toppers.
Prizes
Medals for top ranks
Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals awarded to top-ranking participants.
Certificate
Certificate of Participation
All participants receive a Certificate of Participation. Top performers may receive Certificates of Achievement from UEPL.
Opens doors to
Participation enhances a student's academic profile, which can be beneficial for future admissions to prestigious educational institutions and higher education programs, especially in STEM fields.
Recognition
National Recognition
Skills your child builds
Key dates
Last edition
- Registration opened
- 1 Sept 2025
- Registration closed
- 14 Nov 2025
- Competition
- 15 Nov 2025 to 30 Jan 2026
- Results
- 28 Feb 2026
How to apply
- 1Students need to register online on the official GMO website.
- 2Preparation materials and sample questions are available to help students prepare for the online round.
- 3Student can register through school also.
Rules and guidelines
- The competition consists of multiple-choice questions.
- There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
- Each question has only one correct answer.
- For Classes 1-5, there are 45 MCQs to be solved in 45 minutes.
- For Classes 6-10, there are 60 MCQs to be solved in 60 minutes.
- Each correct answer is awarded 4 marks for all classes.
- Participants must ensure a stable internet connection and a suitable device for the online exam.
Technology requirements
- A computer or laptop with internet access.
- A stable internet connection for online participation.
- A web browser compatible with the examination platform.
Fees and financial support
Fee details
The registration fee is INR 150 per participant. Discounts may be available for multiple competitions or multiple entries. The fee includes access to some past papers and answer keys as downloadable soft copies.
Refund policy
No refunds will be provided once registration is completed.
About this opportunity
The Global Math Olympiad (GMO) is a national mathematics competition organized by Udayan Education Private Limited (UEPL). This olympiad aims to foster mathematical aptitude and problem-solving skills in students across India. It provides a significant platform for young minds to challenge themselves and deepen their understanding of mathematical concepts.
This competition is open to students from Grade 1 to Grade 10. Participants will compete in an online format, allowing students from across India to showcase their mathematical talent. The olympiad seeks to identify and nurture students with strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Participants will gain valuable experience in competitive mathematics and enhance their logical reasoning abilities. The olympiad helps students overcome any apprehension towards mathematics and builds confidence in solving complex problems. It also provides a benchmark for parents to assess their child's mathematical aptitude and progress.
The competition features a multiple-choice question format with no negative marking, ensuring a fair assessment. The syllabus is carefully designed to connect classroom learning with real-world applications, encouraging critical thinking and creative problem-solving.
Exam format
- Total marks
- 240
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Language
- English
Rounds and format
The competition consists of a single online round. For Classes 1-5, the exam duration is 45 minutes with 45 multiple-choice questions. For Classes 6-10, the exam duration is 60 minutes with 60 multiple-choice questions.
How entries are judged
Participants are judged based on the number of correct answers. Each correct answer carries 4 marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
Selection process
Selection is based on the marks obtained in the online examination. Higher scores lead to better ranks. In case of a tie, the participant who submitted the test in lesser time will be ranked higher.
How to prepare
- Access to past papers and answer keys (downloadable soft copies) upon registration.
- Online training programs for Grades 1-8.
- YouTube channel with compiled playlists for preparation.
Academic details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
What's covered
The syllabus covers topics relevant to the respective grade levels, including number systems, operations, geometry, measurement, time, money, patterns, data handling, and mental ability. It is designed to align with various Indian and international curricula.
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