Mathematics competitions help students develop logical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving confidence. The International Mathematics Olympiad Competition of Southeast Asia (IMOCSEA) 2026 is a prestigious international mathematics competition that brings together young learners from different countries through friendly academic competition.
IMOCSEA promotes excellence in mathematics while also encouraging cultural exchange and international collaboration among students across Southeast Asia and beyond.
๐ What is IMOCSEA?
The International Mathematics Olympiad Competition of Southeast Asia (IMOCSEA) is an international mathematics competition for:
- Kindergarten students
- Primary school students
- Secondary school students
The Olympiad focuses on various branches of mathematics, including:
- Arithmetic
- Number Theory
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Logical Analysis
- Combinatorics
The competition aims to strengthen mathematical proficiency while motivating students to enjoy problem-solving and creative thinking.
The Organization Behind IMOCSEA
IMOCSEA is organized by GLOBAL LEAGUE OF WINNERS, INC. (GLOW) , a registered non-stock, non-profit organization based in Cebu City, Philippines.
The competition is promoted internationally through:
- Ambassadors
- Partner organizations
- Educational institutions worldwide
The Olympiad also promotes Southeast Asian tourism and cultural exchange, beginning with the Philippines and expanding to countries such as:
- Indonesia
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Laos
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Other international partner countries
Eligibility Criteria
IMOCSEA 2026 is open to:
- Kindergarten students
- Grades 1 to 6 (Primary School)
- Grades 7 to 12 (Secondary School)
No Prerequisite Required
Students can participate regardless of prior Olympiad experience, making the competition accessible to all interested learners.
Exam Pattern
The exam is designed to evaluate both conceptual understanding and problem-solving ability.Total Questions
- 28 Questions
Multiple Choice Questions
- 20 Questions
- 3 points for each correct answer
Short Answer Questions
- 8 Questions
- 5 points for each correct answer
Total Marks
- 100 Points
Negative Marking
- No negative marking
- No deduction for incorrect answers
Test Duration
- 90 Minutes
The paper encourages logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and mathematical creativity.
National Round Awards
The National Round is conducted locally within each participating country.
The Top 60% of participants qualify for the International Round and receive awards based on their scores.
Medal Categories
๐ Diamond Medal & Certificate
- Score: 90 points or higher
๐ฅ Gold Medal & Certificate
- Score: 75 – 89 points
๐ฅ Silver Medal & Certificate
- Score: 60 – 74 points
๐ฅ Bronze Medal & Certificate
- Remaining participants within the top 60%
๐ Top Scorers
- Trophy (Glass Trophy)
Honorable Mention
The Lower 40% of participants will receive:
- Honorable Mention Certificate
Global Ranking Awards
Outstanding performers at the international level can achieve global recognition.
Global Awards Include:
- Champion – Trophy (Convertible to Cash for Overseas)
- 1st Runner-Up – Certificate
- 2nd Runner-Up – Certificate
- 3rd Runner-Up – Certificate
These awards recognize exceptional mathematical talent on an international stage.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Closing Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | 21 June 2026 |
Registration Fee
- ₹1500 per student
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