RMO 2025 (REGIONAL MATHEMATICAL OLYMPIAD)

About RMO

The Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO) is the second stage of the prestigious Indian Mathematical Olympiad journey. This three-hour subjective exam consists of six highly challenging problems that test participants’ deep understanding of mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills. The RMO is conducted in various languages, including English, Hindi, and other regional languages, as determined by respective Regional Coordinators.

Cutoffs and normalization scores for IOQM 2025 are available now. IOQM 2025 Final Result

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Announcements

In view of the postponement of the IOQM 2025 examination in regions 04 and 05 to September 28, 2025 it has been decided to postpone the RMO 2025 examination in ALL regions from November 9, 2025 to November 16, 2025This will allow RMO 2025 to be held in all regions on the same day. 

source: From HBCSE

Second Stage: Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO 2025)

The Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO) is the second stage of the national Olympiad program in Mathematics. Candidates shortlisted from IOQM 2025 will participate in this examination.

  • Date: November 16, 2025

  • Duration: 3 hours

  • Number of Questions: 6

  • Exam Pattern: Proof-based questions requiring clear, step-by-step reasoning.

Eligibility:
Detailed eligibility criteria for RMO 2025 can be accessed here.

RMO 2025 Registration Details

Students who qualify for RMO 2025 will be able to register after the publication of IOQM 2025 results.

  • Registration Start: After IOQM 2025 result declaration

  • Hall Ticket: Once registered, students can download their hall ticket immediately

  • Deadline for Registration: Will be notified after IOQM 2025 results

    • Students must appear for RMO 2025 at the center assigned in the region of their school.

    • No requests for a change of center will be entertained.

    • If there is only one center in a region, students must appear at that center.

    • If there are multiple centers in a region, students will have the option to choose from the available centers at the time of registration.

    All details are provided here as per RMO 2024 instructions issued by HBCSE.

Third Stage: Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO 2026)

Successful candidates from the RMO will advance to the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO), the third stage of the program.

  • Date: January 18, 2026

  • Duration: 4.5 hours

  • Number of Questions: 6

  • Exam Pattern: Proof-oriented questions designed to assess higher-order mathematical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving ability.
    Eligibility:
    Detailed eligibility criteria for INMO 2026 can be accessed here.

The IOQM Result 2025 will be published on the official website ioqmexam.in. Candidates can log in with their credentials to view and download their scorecard. Results are expected to be released by the end of September or the first week of October 2025.

Next Stage: RMO 2025
Students who qualify in IOQM 2025 will be eligible for the Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO) 2025, scheduled on 16th November 2025.
The official cutoff for RMO qualification will be announced along with the result.

Check your qualification chances for the RMO 2025 now!
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Disclaimer: This tool uses historical data and statistical analysis for guidance only. Actual cutoffs may vary based on exam difficulty, participants, and policy updates.

RMO 2025 PREPARATION COURSE

  • Get ready for the Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO 2025) with our expert-led online program, conducted under the guidance of Ajeet Dubey.

    Course Features

    • Live interactive classes (Zoom)

    • Coverage of Algebra, Geometry, Number Theory & Combinatorics

    • Weekly practice sheets & mock tests

    • Recorded sessions for revision

    • Doubt-clearing support

Eligibility to Attend:

To join RMO 2025 Course, eligible students need to share the following details via WhatsApp:

  • Full name
  • Class (current year of study)
  • Expected IOQM score
  • A copy of their IOQM OMR sheet

IOQM 2025 Result update

The IOQM Result 2025 will be available from 15th October 2025 in the Student Login at https://extstudent.ioqmexam.in/login.
Candidates can log in with their credentials to view and download their scorecard.

  • The official result notification will be published on ioqmexam.in.

  • The RMO 2025 exam will be conducted on November 16, 2025.

  • RMO 2025 registrations are expected to begin in the first week of October.

Students are advised to regularly check the official website for updates and announcements.

RMO 2024 Results

The Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) has officially released the RMO 2024 Results. Students who qualified for the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) 2025 have been announced.

Click here for  RMO 2024 Results.

Here’s what you can find in the published details:

  • Region-wise RMO 2024 Cut-offs for all participating regions.
  • List of Qualified Students eligible for INMO 2025.
  • Details of INMO Training Camp (INMOTC), including dates and venue.
  • List of Regional Coordinators for the Mathematical Olympiad to assist students further.

RMO 2024 Certificates Updates

  1. Students who qualified RMO 2024 can download the certificate from Feb 10, 2025 onwards. The link to download the certificates will be published on HBCSE website : https://olympiads.hbcse.tifr.res.in
RMO 2024 Cutoff Chart - All regions
#RegionCategory A Cut OffCategory AG Cut OffCategory B Cut Off
1Andhra Pradesh292041
2Assam1217
3Chattisgarh231631
4Delhi512364
5Gujarat, Diu, Daman & DNH342168
6Jammu10714
7Jharkhand231126
8Karnataka481262
9Kashmir10714
10Kerala& Lakshadweep171143.5
11Madhya Pradesh292162
12Maharashtra & Goa483159
13Mumbai423167
14North Bihar & Patna211133
15North Western States442141
16Orissa22186
17Rajasthan332051
18Sikkim1NANA
19South Bihar (Bhagalpur)261533
20Tamilnadu, Pudducherry & A&N403471
21Telangana503071
22Tripura4113
23Uttar Pradesh362360
24Uttarakhand8216
25West Bengal503266
26KVSNANANA
27NVS / JNVNANANA

Criteria for qualification from RMO 2024 to INMO 2025

Qualification criteria for INMO 2025 can download here – INMO 2025

RMO 2024 Exam Details

  • Date: Sunday, 3rd November 2024
  • Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Mode: Written, subjective type
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Number of Problems: 6

RMO 2024 Qualification Criteria

Qualification from RMO 2024 to INMO 2025 is based on the following:

Category A: Students from Classes 8, 9, 10, and 11

  • The top 30 students in Category A will qualify for INMO 2025.
  • Ties at the 30th position will be resolved using IOQM 2024 scores.

Category B: Students from Class 12

  • The top 6 students from Category B will qualify for INMO 2025.
  • Ties at the 6th position will be resolved using IOQM 2024 scores.

 

Girls’ QuotaAn additional 5 girl students from Category A will qualify for INMO 2025, irrespective of the number of girls in the top 30 students.There is no separate girls’ quota for Category B.

The RMO exam is a vital step for students aspiring to reach the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and is recognized as one of the most challenging mathematics contests in India.

What are the benefits of RMO and Other Olympiad Exams?

Although the Olympiads do not directly lead to career benefits, they offer students an opportunity to delve into the realms of higher mathematics and problem-solving. Participation and success in these exams act as a launchpad for future careers in science, mathematics, and research, providing intellectual challenges that go beyond regular classroom learning.

Benefits include:

  • Enhanced problem-solving skills
  • A platform to interact with other like-minded students passionate about mathematics
  • A deeper understanding of mathematical concepts
  • Recognition at national and international levels
  • An excellent foundation for future academic and research opportunities in mathematics and science

RMO Previous Year Question Papers

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