IOQM 2026: Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Important Dates

The Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM) 2026 is a national-level mathematics Olympiad conducted in India for students of Classes 8 to 12. It is the first stage of the Indian Mathematical Olympiad programme and serves as the qualifying round for advanced stages including RMO, INMO, and ultimately the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

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IOQM Exam 2026 Batch Details by PW

The IOQM Exam 2026 PW batch is designed to support students preparing for the Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM) through a structured online learning approach.

• The program includes live teaching sessions where educators focus on concept clarity, while additional mentors provide guidance, doubt resolution, and academic support.

• Batches are available in flexible language options, including English-only and Hinglish (Hindi + English) mediums.

• The learning model is designed to offer structured preparation through online classes, making it easier for students to stay consistent with their IOQM 2026 preparation.

Students are advised to join the batch early to follow a well-planned preparation schedule for the Olympiad journey.

IOQM Exam 2026 Overview

IOQM exam is a three-hour test that is given in the form of a questionnaire with 30 questions. 

IOQM 2026 Important Dates

IOQM 2026 exam will be conducted on 6 September 2026. Centre registration and student registration through centres will be open from 1 June 2026 to 25 July 2026, while centre registration will close on 26 June 2026. Individual student registration will be available from 29 June 2026 to 25 July 2026. All registrations are to be completed through authorized centres or the official IOQM portal as per the prescribed schedule by the Mathematics Teachers’ Association of India (MTAI).

IOQM 2026 Registration and Application Form

IOQM 2026 registration will be conducted online through the official registration portals. Students can register either individually or through authorized centres such as their schools. Applicants are required to fill in their personal and academic details accurately and upload the necessary documents to complete the registration process.

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IOQM 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Students studying in Classes 8 to 12 are eligible to appear for IOQM 2026, provided they are enrolled in a school in India or meet the official participation guidelines issued by the conducting body.

IOQM 2026 Syllabus

The syllabus includes fundamental and pre-college mathematics topics required for Olympiad-level problem solving:

Arithmetic of Integers, Geometry, Quadratic Equations, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations, Combinatorics, Factorisation of Polynomials, Probability, Number Theory, Complex Numbers, Sequences and Series, and Elementary Graph Theory.

IOQM 2026 Exam Date and Admit Card

IOQM 2026 will be conducted on 6 September 2026. The admit card will be made available on the official IOQM portal a few days before the examination. Candidates must carry the admit card to the exam centre for entry.

IOQM 2026 Exam Pattern, Question Paper, and Answer Key

The IOQM 2026 exam consists of 30 questions based on problem-solving mathematics. The question paper and official answer key will be released after the examination on the official IOQM websites for students to evaluate their performance.

IOQM 2026 Result and Cut Off

The IOQM 2026 results are usually declared a few weeks after the examination on the official website. The cut-off marks vary each year depending on difficulty level and competition.