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UKMT Mathematics Competitions

United Kingdom Mathematics Trust

Presented by Aseeder Asia and Abstract Math Institute

Over 700,000 participants annually worldwide

Our Mission

The United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (UKMT) is a charity dedicated to advancing the mathematical education of young people. Our challenges encourage mathematical reasoning, precision of thought, and problem-solving skills. Strong performance is highly regarded by top universities.

Competition Levels

Junior Level (Grade 7/Year 8 or below)

Junior Mathematical Challenge (JMC)

Duration: 60 minutes
Format: 25 multiple-choice questions
Date: April 30, 2026
Fee: INR 2500
Registration Deadline: April 22, 2026
Scoring:

Q1-15: 5 points | Q16-25: 6 points | Incorrect/Blank: 0 points

Junior Mathematical Olympiad (JMO)

Duration: 120 minutes
Format: 6 in-depth problems
Fee: To be announced
Scoring:

10 marks per question with partial marks for clear mathematical presentation

Intermediate Level (Grade 10/Year 11 or below)

Intermediate Mathematical Challenge (IMC)

Duration: 60 minutes
Format: 25 multiple-choice questions
Date: January 29, 2026
Fee: INR 2500
Registration Deadline: January 15, 2026
Scoring:

Q1-15: 5 points | Q16-25: 6 points | Penalties for wrong answers on Q16-25

Follow-on Olympiads

Cayley (CMO)

For Grade 8/Year 9

Hamilton (HMO)

For Grade 9/Year 10

Maclaurin (MMO)

For Grade 10/Year 11

2-hour papers with 6 Olympiad-style problems

Fees: To be announced

Senior Level (Grade 12/Year 13 or below)

Senior Mathematical Challenge (SMC)

Duration: 90 minutes
Format: 25 multiple-choice questions
Date: October 10, 2025
Fee: INR 2500
Registration Deadline: September 22, 2025
Scoring:

Start with 25 points | +4 for correct | -1 for incorrect

British Mathematical Olympiad (BMO)

BMO Round 1

Top 10% of SMC participants invited

BMO Round 2

Top 100 from BMO1 invited

Requires full written proofs

Fee: To be announced

Specialized Competitions

Team Maths Challenge (TMC)

Eligibility: Grades 5-12 / Years 6-13
Team Size: 4 students per team
Location: Shanghai, China (In Person)
Date: December 20-21, 2025
Fee per Student: 60 GBP
Fee per Team: 240 GBP
Registration Deadline: November 10, 2025
Registration: To be announced

Format: Multiple engaging rounds including Group, Crossnumber, Relay, and more

Special Opportunity for British Nationals

British Nationals are eligible for the UK IMO Team pathway, providing a route to international mathematical competitions.

Registration

Important Technical Requirements

All the students participating in SMC/IMC/JMC must have a laptop/desktop with Webcam with high-speed Internet and they must have mobile cam and cam stand as standby.

Students without these amenities must contact us at admin@theabstractmath.com before registration.

After completion of Registration kindly wait for 24 hours to get the confirmation of payment and Registration mail.

Our Partners

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Contact Information

Email

admin@theabstractmath.com

Phone

+91 9883185370

Good luck with your mathematical journey!