Mathematics Olympiad Primer By V Krishnamurthy Pdf

PRMO Syllabus 2021-22– Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) prescribes the syllabus of Pre-RMO 2021-22. Students preparing for the Mathematical Olympiad should refer to the PRMO 2021 syllabus. The topics mentioned in the IOQM syllabus 2021 include the mathematics syllabus of Class 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12.

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PRMO Syllabus 2021-22 - Check Important Topics of IOQM 2022 syllabus

Note: PRMO exam has been renamed to IOQM for the year 2021-22 only. IOQM syllabus 2021-22 is the same as PRMO which is given in this article.
The maximum number of questions will be asked from Algebra, Number System and Geometry. Maths Olympiad syllabus 2021-22 majorly includes the class 9th and 10th syllabus. MTA will conduct the Mathematical Olympiad 2021-22 or IOQM exam on January 9, 2022. Students should cover the complete IOQM syllabus of Pre-RMO 2021-22 as early as possible so that they can revise them before the exam. Read the article to get the PRMO syllabus 2021-22 for Maths Olympiad-

PRMO Syllabus 2021-22 (IOQM Syllabus)

The difficulty level of IOQM question papers increases at each level. The IOQM syllabus for Mathematical Olympiad contains topics from pre-degree college mathematics. Various topics covered under the syllabus of PRMO 2021-22 are mentioned below.

Topics covered in PRMO 2021 Syllabus or IOQM syllabus

Arithmetic of integers
Geometry
Trigonometry
Inequalities
Co-ordinate geometry
System of linear equations
Permutations and combination
Factorization of polynomial
Quadratic equations and expressions
Elementary combinatorics
Finite series and complex numbers
Probability theory
Number theory
Elementary graph theory

PRMO Syllabus 2021-22- Important Points

Calculus and statistics are not included in the syllabus of PRMO 2021-22
The main chapter to cover for PRMO 2021-22 are algebra, geometry, number theory and combinatorics,
Solve as many questions as you can on the above topic before preparing the remaining topics.
Practice previous year's papers and PRMO sample papers to grab good marks in the Mathematical Olympiad.

Pre-RMO 2021-22 Exam Pattern

PRMO is a 3-hour duration test.
There will be 30 questions in the paper.
The test will be held in pen and paper mode.
Each question should be answered in an integer between 00-99.

PRMO 2021- Books to Refer

To cover the PRMO syllabus 2021-22 and to know all possible types of questions, students are advised to follow the given books for Mathematical Olympiad

IOQM Books 2021-22

Name of Book	Author
An Excursion in Mathematics	M R Modak, S A Katre and V V Acharya and V M Sholapurkar
Mathematical Circles	Fomin and others
Problem Primer for the Olympiads	C R Pranesachar, B J Venkatachala and C S Yogananda
Challenge and Thrill of Pre-College Mathematics	V Krishnamurthy, C R Pranesachar, K N Ranganathan and B J Venkatachala
Functional Equations	B J Venkatachala
Inequalities an approach through problems	B J Venkatachala
Problem Solving Strategies	Arthur Engel

PRMO Question Papers

Students must solve as many previous years' question papers of PRMO as possible for better preparation of the exam. These previous year's mathematical olympiad question papers will make students familiarize with the exam pattern and marking scheme followed in the exam. Also, they would get to know the types of questions that do rounds in the Pre RMO exam every year. The questions asked in these papers are from the syllabus of PRMO 2021-22. Hence, solving the same will help students in analysing their preparation level.

PRMO 2021 Result

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) will declare the result of PRMO exam in February 2022.
The result will be released in online mode which can be accessed through the official website.
Selected candidates will go for the next round.

Also, check

IOQM answer key 2021
IOQM hall ticket 2021

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - PRMO Syllabus 2021-22 - Check Important Topics of IOQM 2022 syllabus

Question: What are the most important topics from PRMO syllabus 2021?

Answer:

Algebra, Number System and Geometry are the most important units.

Question: How many questions are there in Pre-RMO?

Answer:

There are a total of 30 questions.

Question: What is the difficulty level of PRMO 2021?

Answer:

The difficulty level of PRMO 2021 will be moderate.

Question: What are the best books to prepare for Mathematical Olympiad?

Answer:

Problem Primer for the Olympiads and Challenge and Thrill of Pre-College Mathematics are highly recommended books.

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12 class repeater are eligible for prmo

Hello aspirant,

To write PRMO exam you born on or after Aug 1,2000 and studying in 8,9,10,11 or 12 are eligible to write PRMO Exam.Further candidate must be a Indian.

I hope i answered your query,

Good luck!!

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what can be cutoff of PRMO in 2020 for students studying in class 9

Sudhanshu, the cutoff of PRMO varies every year and it also differs from state to state. Upto 300 students from class 8 to 11 and about 60 students from class 12 are selected for the next round from each state/ region. Please mention your region so that I can answer you specifically.

Otherwise you can also go through the past years' cutoff for each region for PRMO (2019 and 2018) from the given link: https://school.careers360.com/articles/prmo-result/amp

For your reference, the highest cutoff marks for classes 8 to 11 was 38 for Andhra Pradesh followed by 28 from Telangana whereas the cutoff for Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura was 2 marks. Hope it helps.

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