Regional Mathematics Olympiad (RMO) is an examination held to check the mathematical and analytical skills of the students. RMO is the second stage of the olympiad examination after Pre-RMO. On the basis of the performance in PRMO, around 300 students from Class 8 to Class 11 and 60 students of Class 12 get selected for RMO.

RMO Registration

The registration for RMO starts soon after the PRMO examination results are out. The registration form will be available on the official website. The candidates must click on the link provided for registration and enter the PRMO roll number and date of birth of the candidate. Only the candidates who qualify in the PRMO and are selected for the next round of examination should register for Regional Mathematics Olympiad (RMO).

RMO Examination Details

This examination is conducted in a small number of centres in the region. The duration of the examination is 3 hours with 6 questions. The examination is conducted in English/Hindi or sometimes in other regional languages. The candidates who get selected through RMO will be attending the training program at Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education and later sent for the International Mathematics Olympiad.

Frequently Asked Questions on RMO Application Form

What exactly is RMO?

The Regional Mathematics Olympiad is the second round of the Mathematical Olympiad, and applicants who qualify for the Pre Regional Mathematics Olympiad are allowed to compete in it. Candidates who pass the RMO test will be eligible to compete in the Indian National Mathematics Olympiad (INMO).

What is the full form of RMO?

The full form of RMO is Regional Mathematical Olympiad. It is the second stage of the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

RMO is carried out in how many regions?

RMO is held in 15 areas, each of which hosts the event between November and December. A total of around 30 students from each area qualifies.

Who is eligible to apply for RMO?

Candidates who were born after August 1, 2001 and are Indian nationals are eligible to apply for the RMO test. Students who have received an OCI card are also eligible to take the test. The student’s school’s postal address determines the area.