The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is open to students who have successfully qualified for the Indian Olympiad in Mathematics (IOQM). The IMO Training Camp comprises six stages, with the Regional Mathematics Olympiad (RMO) and the Pre-Regional Mathematical Olympiad (PRMO) being two of them.
The IOQM exam took place on October 30, 2022, and students who passed it were eligible to take the INMO 2023 on January 15, 2023, at designated examination centres. On March 15, 2023, an email containing an invitation letter have been sent to the selected students at the email address they provided during their registration for INMO 2023. Except for cases of genuine transfer with supporting documentation, requests to change centres were not considered. Continue reading to get more details on IOQM PRMO and RMO exam dates.
IOQM PRMO and RMO Exam Dates 2023
Check the table below for the IOQM dates:
Particulars
Date
Registration Deadline
January 5, 2023
INMO Exam Timings
12:00 – 16:00
Release of Admit Cards
January 9, 2023, onwards
Date of INMO Exam
Sunday, January 15, 2023
Date of IMO
July 2 to 13, 2023
PRMO Exam
March 2023
Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad (APMO)
March 14, 2023
Details Mentioned on the IOQM PRMO and RMO Datesheet
On receiving the IOQM date sheet, students must carefully go through the details mentioned in it. The following details will be mentioned on the datasheet:
Exam dates
Exam centre name
Exam timings
Subject names
Important instructions for students
IOQM PRMO and RMO Application Date
To register for PRMO 2023, students must fill out the application form and submit it to their registered school along with a passport-sized photograph, a photocopy of their school ID card, and a birth certificate. The school must collect a registration fee of Rs. 200/- from each student for IOQM registration.
To successfully register for PRMO 2023, students must ensure that they fill in the following fields accurately in the online registration form:
Full name of the student
Date of birth
Gender
Complete address
Email address
Phone number
School name and address
Name and contact details of the school principal
Class and section of the student
Mathematics teacher’s name and contact details (if applicable)
A scanned copy of a recent passport-sized photograph of the student
IOQM PRMO and RMO Admit Card Release Date
Once successfully registered, students can download the PRMO 2023 admit card from the official website once it is released. It is mandatory for every student to carry their hall ticket for PRMO 2022 on exam day. The admit card contains important information such as the exam date, time, and venue details. All Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) schools are designated as exam centres.
IOQM PRMO and RMO Result Date
Students who qualify in the Pre-Regional Mathematical Olympiad will be eligible to appear for the next stage, which is the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO). Students who qualify for INMO will have to register separately for the exam.
IOQM PRMO and RMO Exam Day Instructions
It is important that students follow the following instructions on the day of the exam.
Students must arrive at the exam location on IOQM 2023 no later than 11:30 AM.
In the first hour following the start of the exam and the final 30 minutes before the exam’s conclusion, no student shall be permitted to turn in their answer booklet and leave the examination room.
On the exam day, students must bring their school photo ID, Aadhaar Card/ Passport, and hall ticket downloaded from the registration website.
If possible, students must get a geometry toolbox to the testing location. They will be allowed to use a ruler and compass. Using a protractor, a divider, or a set square is not permitted.
Students must bring their own writing instruments, including pencils, erasers, and sharpeners. Using a blue or black pen to write clearly is recommended. Diagrams of geometry should be neatly created with a pencil and labelled appropriately.
It is prohibited to use calculators of any kind or in any way during the exam.
Mobile phone use is not allowed during the exam.
Please give only the answer book after the exam. The exam paper is to be kept with students.
FAQs on the IOQM PRMO and RMO Exam Date
Below we have provided some of the frequently asked questions on the IOQM exam dates:
Q: How many stages are there in the IOQM exam?
Ans: There are a total of six stages in the IOQM exam.
Q: What are the details mentioned on the IOQM datesheet?
Ans: The details mentioned in the IOQM datesheet are exam date, day and stage name. Check this article for more details.
Q: When will the results be declared for the IOQM exam?
Ans: The IOQM results release date will be notified on the official website.
Q: Who administers the IOQM PRMO and RMO exams?
Ans: The Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) conducts the Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM).
Q: When was the IOQM 2023 exam conducted?
Ans: The IOQM exam was held on October 30, 2023.
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