Organisation : CREST
Contest Name : CREST Mathematics Olympiad (CMO) 2026
Applicable For : Grades KG-10
Exam Dates : 10th December 2026 & 19th December 2026
Last Date : Register Before November
Website : https://www.crestolympiads.com/maths-olympiad-cmo
What is CREST Mathematics Olympiad?
The CREST Mathematics Olympiad (CMO) is an international competitive exam held online for students in Grades KG-10. There will be 2 levels for students of all Grades i.e. KG-10. The exam is an objective-type test that the students need to complete in 60 minutes. For students of Classes KG and 1, the exam will be parent/teacher assisted. The time of the exam will be 45 minutes for KG students. Last date to register for the exam before November. Level 1 exam will be held on 10th December 2026 & 19th December 2026.
Eligibility of CREST Mathematics Olympiad
a. The participating candidate’s school must be affiliated with any Indian-recognized education board like CBSE, ICSE, IB, State Board, etc. Also, students residing outside of India can also participate.
b. Candidates studying in Grades KG – 10 are eligible to participate in the level 1 examination.
How To Register For CREST Mathematics Olympiad?
Registration of Students through schools:
Students from Classes KG – 10 are eligible to take CREST Olympiads. Prospectus containing the registration forms are sent to all schools registered with CREST Olympiads. If your school is not registered with us, then please send an email to info@crestolympiads.com and we will send you the prospectus soon. It is mandatory for schools to return the registration forms to CREST Olympiads, duly filled in and complete in all respects by the due date.
Registration for individual participants:
If your school does not conduct Olympiads, then you can register as an individual participant as well.
Register Here : https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
Syllabus of CREST Mathematics Olympiad
CREST Mathematics Olympiad is a super unique way of acquiring logical and Mathematical skills. CREST Mathematics Olympiad syllabus is broken down into two major sections & the level of questions varies from class to class. Mathematics Olympiad syllabus is available for grades KG-10. It is recommended that students go through the syllabus in detail before start preparing for the exam.
Since the exam paper is divided into two sections, each section has different marking criteria. The exam paper consists of different topics and each topic has a different marking scheme. For a more in-depth understanding of the number of questions in each section & their weightage in the exam, refer CREST Mathematics Olympiad exam pattern. There is a separate exam pattern & marking scheme available for the level 1 & level 2 exams.
Prizes of CREST Mathematics Olympiad
There are awards for the top 50% of the students. CREST Olympiads recognize students with Merit Certificates, Trophies, Medals, ‘Honorable mention’ Digital Certificates, etc. for their achievements in the examination. Each participant is also given a digital participation certificate. Students can check Olympiad awards for CREST Olympiads.
Important Dates of CREST Mathematics Olympiad
The exam dates for the CREST Mathematics Olympiad (CMO) for the academic year 2026-27 are as given below:
| Practice 2 exam dates | 12th November 2026 13th November 2026 |
| Level 1 exam dates | 10th December 2026 19th December 2026 |
| Level 2 exam date | 9th February 2027 10th February 2027 Note: The CMO level 2 exam will be held for students in grades KG to 10. |
| Last date for registration | It is advisable to register for the exam before November. |
| Practice 2 answer key dates | 17th-18th Nov 2026 |
| Level 1 answer key dates | 23rd-24th Dec 2026 |
| Level 2 answer key dates | 12th-13th Feb 2027 |
| Level 1 result date | Generally, the results are announced within a month’s time after the last answer key date |
| Level 2 result date | Generally, the results are announced within a month’s time after the last answer key date |
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