American Math Olympiad (AMO) 2026: An International Mathematics Competition for Future Innovators

Mathematics competitions play a major role in developing logical thinking, analytical ability, and problem-solving confidence among students. The American Math Olympiad (AMO) 2026 is one such prestigious international competition designed to inspire young learners and encourage deeper mathematical understanding.

Jointly organised by SIMCC and Southern Illinois University (SIU) , the American Math Olympiad is open to students from elementary, middle, and high school levels worldwide. The competition framework is based on the US Common Core Standards , making it an excellent platform for students to experience globally recognized mathematical assessment standards.




๐ŸŒŸ What is the American Math Olympiad (AMO)?

The American Math Olympiad is an international mathematics competition created to:

  • Promote interest in mathematics
  • Encourage higher-order thinking skills
  • Strengthen conceptual understanding
  • Challenge students with creative problem-solving questions
  • Provide global academic recognition

The contest papers are carefully designed by experienced educators from Southern Illinois University (SIU) who specialize in the Common Core mathematics curriculum.


Why Participate in AMO 2026?

AMO is not just a math competition — it is a gateway to global academic opportunities.

Key Benefits of AMO

  • International recognition in mathematics
  • University scholarship opportunities
  • Global Scholars Program
  • International Junior Honor Society (IJHS) membership opportunities
  • Tuition grants
  • Internship opportunities
  • Development of advanced mathematical thinking

Participation helps students build confidence and prepares them for higher-level competitive exams and academic challenges.


Eligibility

AMO 2026 is open to students from:

  • Grade 2 to Grade 12
  • Primary 2 to 6
  • Secondary 1 to 4
  • Junior College 1 to 2
  • International school students

Each grade level receives a differentiated paper suitable for their age and academic level.

Awards

PERFECT SCORE AWARD

GOLD AWARD

SILVER AWARD

BRONZE AWARD

All the participants will receive a Certificate.

The top 40% of the participants will receive an award certificate and a medal (Gold for top 8%, Silver for next 12% and Bronze for next 20%).

Registration Fee

  • ₹1800 per student
Registration Closing Date 15 October 2026
Exam Date 25 October 2026





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