INFINITY: Inter-School Mathematics Championship
Champions Trophy
400 participants
Prestigious annual inter-school math competition for grades 9-12 by Aditya Birla World Academy & BITS Pilani, fostering a love for mathematics.
Mode
Hybrid
Fee
₹1,000
Participation format
Team
Teams of 3
Duration
The Zonal Round is a one-day online event. The Final Round is a three-day in-person event in Mumbai.
Eligibility
Open to students in Grades 9 to 12 from schools in India and abroad. Participation is in teams of three students, registered by their school. A strong aptitude for mathematics is essential.
- Grade level
- Grade 9 to 12
- Age range
- 14 to 18 years
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- Students must be enrolled in a school affiliated with any recognized Board of Education.
- Prerequisites
- Strong interest in Mathematics
- Enrolled in an affiliated school
See if your child qualifies.
Rewards and recognition
Prizes
Trophy & Awards
The winning school receives the coveted 'Infinity Champions of the Year' rolling trophy, and top individual performers are awarded the 'Mathematician of the Year' title.
Certificate
Certificate from BITS Pilani
All participants receive certificates of participation. Top performers in various rounds receive Gold, Silver, or Bronze certificates, recognized by Aditya Birla World Academy and BITS Pilani.
Recognized by
Recognition
National-level recognition
Skills your child builds
Key dates
- Registration opened
- 1 Oct 2026
- Registration closes
- 30 Nov 2026
- Competition
- 15 Dec 2026 to 9 Jan 2027
Aditya Birla World Academy, Mumbai, Maharashtra
How to apply
- 1Schools register one or more teams of three students each through the official INFINITY website.
- 2A registration fee is applicable per team.
- 3Each team must be accompanied by a teacher who acts as a proctor or team leader.
Rules and guidelines
- Each team must consist of exactly three students from the eligible grades.
- A teacher must be assigned as a team leader or proctor for each team.
- The decisions of the judges and organizing committee are final.
- Participants must have a stable internet connection, a Zoom account, and a Gmail account for the online rounds.
Technology requirements
- A computer or laptop with a stable internet connection
- Webcam and microphone
- Zoom and a valid Gmail account for online rounds
Fees and financial support
Fee details
The registration fee for the Zonal round is ₹1000 per team for schools in India and $20 for international schools. Payment details are provided on the official registration form.
Refund policy
Registration fees are typically non-refundable. Please refer to the official website for the latest policy.
About this opportunity
INFINITY is a premier annual inter-school mathematics championship hosted by Aditya Birla World Academy in association with BITS, Pilani, with participation from schools across India and the international community. The competition is designed to make mathematics engaging and enjoyable, moving beyond traditional academics to nurture a genuine love for the subject.
The championship provides a collaborative platform for students worldwide to learn, compete, and celebrate mathematical talent through a series of interactive and intellectually challenging rounds.
Open to students in Grades 9–12 from all educational boards, both nationally and internationally, participation is team-based. The championship develops critical thinking, analytical abilities, and problem-solving skills. Winners receive prestigious awards and global recognition, making INFINITY a highly anticipated opportunity for young mathematicians around the world.
Rounds and format
The competition is divided into two main stages: a Zonal Round and a Final Round. The Zonal Round is an online qualifier. The Final Round for the top 50 qualifying teams from each category (Seniors and Advanced) is held in-person in Mumbai and includes multiple creative and challenging rounds like 'Clash of Mathematicians', 'Math Challengers', 'Pass the Baton', and 'Bulb Your Ideas'.
How entries are judged
Participants are evaluated based on their accuracy, speed, logical reasoning, teamwork, and creative problem-solving approaches demonstrated across various rounds.
Selection process
The top 50 teams from the five zones (four domestic, one international) in the online Zonal Round qualify for the in-person Final Round in Mumbai.
Academic details
Difficulty: Intermediate
What's covered
The competition syllabus is generally based on the standard curriculum for grades 9-12 but focuses on application, logic, and creative problem-solving rather than rote learning.
Frequently asked questions
How do students typically manage competitive pressure during the championship?
Students can manage competitive pressure by focusing on their preparation, practicing mindfulness techniques, and remembering that the competition is also an opportunity for learning and growth. Emphasizing teamwork and mutual support within their group can also alleviate individual stress.
What are common mistakes participants make during mathematics competitions and how can they be avoided?
Common mistakes include rushing through problems, misinterpreting questions, and not checking answers thoroughly. Participants can avoid these by carefully reading instructions, allocating time wisely for each section, and developing a systematic approach to problem-solving.
What are the key benefits for students participating in the INFINITY Championship?
Participation offers students a unique platform to enhance their analytical and problem-solving skills, develop critical thinking, and experience teamwork in a competitive environment. It also provides exposure to challenging mathematical problems and national-level recognition, fostering a deeper love for mathematics.
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