Unified International Mathematics Olympiad (UIMO) Offline Exam
₹2,00,000 Cash Prize
1,20,00,000 participants
The Unified International Mathematics Olympiad (UIMO) is a national-level competition for students in grades 1-10, designed to assess and enhance mathematical skills, logical reasoning, and critical thinking.
Mode
In-Person
Fee
₹150
Participation format
Individual
Duration
1 hour
Time needed
1 hour for the exam, plus dedicated preparation time for mathematics, logical reasoning, and critical thinking.
Eligibility
Open to students in grades 1-10 (approximately ages 6-15) from all over India. No specific academic prerequisites are required beyond being enrolled in the eligible classes. Participation is open to all genders.
- Grade level
- Grade 1 to 10
- Age range
- 6 to 15 years
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- Must be a student of Class 1 to 10.
See if your child qualifies.
Rewards and recognition
Award
₹2,00,000 Cash Prize
The UIMO Topper is awarded a cash prize of ₹2,00,000. Additionally, ranks 4-10 in each class receive ₹1,500, and ranks 11-25 receive ₹1,000.
Prizes
Laptops, Tablets & Medals
The top 3 rankers in each class are awarded a Laptop, a Tablet PC, and a Memento. Rankers from 1 to 100 receive medals and an Olympiad Coach Online Subscription. Students ranked 26-100 also get a BMA's Talent & Olympiad Exams Resource Book.
Certificate
Certificate from Unified Council
All participants receive a Certificate of Participation and a comprehensive Student Performance Report. The top 100 rankers in each class are awarded a Certificate of Appreciation.
Opens doors to
Achieving a high rank in UIMO demonstrates strong mathematical aptitude, which can strengthen applications for admission to top colleges and universities in STEM fields.
Career pathways
Strong performance in UIMO enhances a student's profile for future competitive exams and opens doors to career opportunities in analytical, technical, and STEM-related fields.
Recognition
National Level Recognition
Skills your child builds
Key dates
- Competition
- 11 Dec 2026
Various Schools Across India, Nationwide
How to apply
- 1Applications are accepted through respective schools only. Schools need to send a single consolidated Demand Draft for the examination fees to Unified Council, payable at Hyderabad.
- 2A list of participating students must be submitted along with the Demand Draft via courier, registered post, or speed post.
- 3Individual applications are not accepted for the offline exam. Students must register through their schools.
Rules and guidelines
- Participants must be students of Class 1 to 10.
- The examination will be conducted in the respective school premises.
- All questions are objective-type with no negative marking for wrong answers.
- Students must apply through their schools; individual applications are not accepted for the offline exam.
- Admit cards must be obtained and brought to the examination center.
- Students must adhere to the exam schedule and instructions provided by the school and Unified Council.
Fees and financial support
Fee details
The examination fee is ₹150 per student. An additional ₹100 is required for students desiring to refer to the Olympiad Power Pack (set of previous question papers). Fees must be submitted by schools via a consolidated Demand Draft.
Refund policy
Refund policy details are not explicitly stated; typically, examination fees are non-refundable once submitted.
About this opportunity
The Unified International Mathematics Olympiad (UIMO), organized by the Unified Council, is a prestigious national-level competition for students from Class 1 to 10 across India. This Olympiad aims to familiarize young minds with mathematical concepts and prepare them for future competitive environments by challenging their problem-solving abilities and fostering a deeper understanding of the subject.
Students from Class 1 to 10 are eligible to participate in this examination. The UIMO question papers are designed to align with CBSE, ICSE, ISC, and various other State Board syllabi, making it accessible to a wide range of students. There are no special prerequisites to participate beyond being a student in the eligible grades.
Participants receive a comprehensive Student Performance Report (SPR) from the Unified Council, which provides an analysis of their performance and highlights areas for improvement. Top performers are awarded cash prizes, laptops, tablet PCs, medals, and certificates, gaining national-level recognition and enhancing their academic profiles. The Olympiad also helps in developing crucial skills like time management, analytical reasoning, and logical thinking.
This offline examination is conducted in the respective school premises, ensuring a familiar and comfortable environment for students. The competition features objective-type questions with no negative marking, encouraging students to attempt all questions.
Exam format
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Format
- MCQ type
- Language
- English
Rounds and format
Single-round objective exam conducted offline at school level. No further rounds.
How entries are judged
Ranking is decided based on performance in individual paper sections in a specific sequence in case of a tie. In the event of a further tie, better completion time determines higher ranking.
Selection process
Top performers are selected based on their ranks. The UIMO Topper and top rankers in each class are identified through performance, with rankings determining eligibility for various recognition.
How to prepare
- Official study guide
- Past year papers
- Online mock tests
- Downloadable e-books (Maths Success, Previous Question Papers)
Academic details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
What's covered
The syllabus is aligned with CBSE, ICSE, ISC, and various other State Board syllabi. Questions test conceptual understanding and analytical skills in mathematics, logical reasoning, and critical thinking. The exam includes sections on Mathematics-1, Mathematics-2, Logical Reasoning, and Critical Thinking, with varying mark distributions based on class.
Frequently asked questions
How do students typically perform in this competition?
Performance varies, but consistent preparation and understanding of core concepts are key to success in this mathematics competition.
What preparation strategies work best for participants?
Effective strategies include solving sample papers, focusing on logical reasoning, and understanding the exam pattern thoroughly.
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