In our previous article, we covered the details of the IMO by Silver Zone Foundation (SZF). Now, let’s look at how you can register for the exam. The registration process is pretty simple and can be done by your teacher or school authority only. Your school must be registered with Silver Zone Foundation for you to be eligible for participation. To learn more about the iOM Olympiad, you can visit the following link:
Silver IOM Registration Procedure Online or Offline
The registration process for the International Olympiad of Mathematics (IOM) is designed to be user-friendly and accessible to schools across different regions. The SilverZone Foundation offers both online and offline registration methods to accommodate various preferences and needs.
Online Registration:
The online Silver IOM registration process is straightforward and can be completed by your school on the SilverZone Foundation’s official website. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website: Your school authorities can visit the official SilverZone Foundation website.
Step 2: Fill in the Registration Form: The online registration form requires basic details such as the student’s name, grade, school name, and contact information.
Step 3: Choose the Exam: Select the International Olympiad of Mathematics (iOM) from the list of available exams.
Step 4: Payment of Fees: The registration fee can be paid online through various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, net banking, or other digital payment options.
Step 5: Confirmation: Once the payment is successful, a confirmation email will be sent, along with the details of the exam date, syllabus, and other important information.
Silver IOM Offline Registration:
For you who prefer or need to register offline, the process is equally simple:
Step 1: Obtain the Registration Form: The registration forms can be obtained from the school coordinator or downloaded from the SilverZone Foundation’s website.
Step 2: Fill in the Form: Your school must fill in your correct details including the exam you wish to participate in.
Step 3: Submit the Form: Your class teacher must submit the completed form, along with the registration fee to the school coordinator. The school will then forward the forms and fees to the SilverZone Foundation.
Step 4: Confirmation: The school will receive the confirmation and exam details, which will then be communicated to you.
IOM 2024-25 Application Process
You will have to take the IOM 2024-25 examination in your school as iMO is held in schools across the country, with registration forms available on the official website of Silver Zone Foundation. Your school must send a minimum of 20 students to register, and coordinating teachers will generate roll numbers for all participants.
The registration sheet and information booklet will be provided to your school, and a copy of these roll numbers, along with the candidate’s and schools’ registration sheets, should be sent to the foundation office within 30 days before the exam begins. Individual participation is not accepted in iMO.
Documents Required in IOM
The registration process for the International Olympiad of Mathematics (IOM) requires a few essential documents. These documents ensure that the registration is valid and that your details are accurately recorded. Below is a list of the required documents:
- Registration Form: This form includes your details, grade, and the name of the exam you are registering for.
- School ID Proof: A copy of your school ID card is generally required to verify your enrollment in the respective grade.
- Payment Proof: If your registration is done online, a payment receipt or transaction ID is necessary to confirm that the fee has been paid. For offline registration, a copy of the fee receipt should be attached to the form.
- Photograph: Your recent passport-size photograph may be required to be attached to the registration form.
- Parent/Guardian Consent: If you are a primary class student, a signed consent form from your parent or guardian might be needed. These documents help streamline the registration process and ensure that all necessary information is provided to the SilverZone Foundation.
iOM Registration Fees
The registration fee for the International Olympiad of Mathematics (IOM) is structured to be affordable and accessible to all students. The fees that you will pay typically cover the cost of exam materials, administration, and the logistics involved in conducting the Olympiad.
The exact fee amount may vary slightly from year to year, but it generally remains within a reasonable range of Rs 125 per student in India and USD 8 for International students.
Registration Deadlines
The SilverZone Foundation typically announces the registration deadlines well in advance, providing ample time for you and your schools to prepare.
The following are key points regarding the registration deadlines:
Announcement of Dates:
The SilverZone Foundation usually announces the registration dates at the beginning of the academic year.
The iOM 2024 exam will be held on November 19, and December 10, 2024.
The last date for registration is August 31, 2024.
The result for level 1 will be declared in January 2025. Your qualifying level 1 will appear for iOM level 2 which is conducted at the national level.
The result for level 2 will be released in the 4th week of March 2025.
In Class 6 to 12 Olympiad, 1st Rank Holders of the 2nd level will be eligible for Level 3.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Silver IOM Registration of the International Olympiad of Mathematics
What is the Mode of iOM?
Ans: The mode of the iOM is pen and paper. You will be provided with question booklets and answer sheets, and you must mark your answers on the answer sheet using a pen or pencil.
What is the Fee for the International Olympiad of Mathematics (iOM)?
Ans: The registration fee for the iOM is generally ₹150 to ₹200 per student.
This fee may vary slightly depending on the school or region and may include additional costs for study materials.
What is the Duration of the iOM? Is it 1 Hour or 2 Hours?
Ans: The duration of the IOM is less than 1 hour. It is 45 minutes for classes 1 and 2 and 50 minutes for classes 3 to 12. This is a standardized time limit across all grades and regions.
