TGS Global Math Olympiad (TGSGMO)
The TGS Global Math Olympiad (TGSGMO) is a globally benchmarked academic Olympiad designed to strengthen students’ mathematical reasoning, conceptual clarity, and problem-solving abilities. The Olympiad emphasizes structured practice and analytical thinking to support excellence in mathematics.
About TGSGMO
TGSGMO is a competitive mathematics assessment that evaluates students’ mastery of mathematical concepts through a progressive and skill-based framework
- Aligned with international mathematics Olympiad standards and school curricula
- Designed to assess conceptual understanding and application skills
- Encourages logical reasoning and accuracy
- Maintains progressive difficulty across grade levels
Objectives
GMO focuses on developing:
- Conceptual clarity
- Logical and analytical thinking
- Problem-solving confidence
- Accuracy and speed
Student Focus
Students are encouraged to:
- Solve complex and non-routine problems confidently
- Apply mathematical concepts beyond textbook exercises
- Build readiness for competitive and academic examinations
Assessment Framework
- Two progressive levels of assessment
- Concept-based and application-oriented questions
- Open to students from Class 1 to Class 11/12
EXAM PATTERN
| TGSGMO Preliminary Round & Final | |
|---|---|
| Grade Level | Kindergarten to Grade 11 & 12. Results will be compared within the same year level group. |
| No. of Questions | 25 for all categories |
| Format | Grade 1 to Grade 11 & 12: 25 MCQ |
| Score per Question | 10 |
| Total Score | 250 |
| Duration of Exam |
Grade 1 – 30 minutes Grade 2 to Grade 6 – 35 minutes Grade 7 to Grade 11 & 12 – 45 minutes |
Note: Calculators, mobile phones, or programming tools are NOT permitted during the test.
SYLLABUS
Kindergarten (KG)
- Number concepts: 1–20, 1–50, 1–100
- Number names (1–50)
- Forward and backward counting
- Before and after numbers
- Ascending and descending order
- Comparison: greater than, less than, equal to
- Basic operations: one-digit addition and subtraction
- Skip counting
- Shapes: circle, square, rectangle, triangle
- Size and comparison: big–small, long–short, tall–short, thick–thin, wide–narrow
- Quantity concepts: more–less, heavy–light, full–empty
- Position and direction: in–out, top–bottom, front–back, right–left
- Coin values and basic money sense
- Time awareness
- Matching, counting objects, and number–value identification
- Use of symbols: >, <, =
Grade 1
- Number system
- Shapes and sizes
- Addition and subtraction
- Measurement
- Time
- Money
- Patterns
- Logical reasoning
Grade 2
- Lines and shapes
- Number system
- Addition and subtraction
- Measurement
- Time
- Money
- Patterns
- Logical reasoning
Grade 3
- Basic geometric shapes
- Number system
- Addition and subtraction
- Multiplication and division
- Fractions
- Measurement
- Time and calendar
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 4
- Geometry: basic shapes and concepts
- Number system
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Fractions
- Measurement
- Time and calendar
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 5
- Geometry concepts
- Number system
- Factors and multiples
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Fractions and decimals
- Measurement
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 6
- Geometry concepts
- Number system
- Factors and multiples
- Integers
- Decimal fractions
- Ratio and proportion
- Percentage, profit, and loss
- Introduction to algebra
- Mensuration
- Symmetry
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 7
- Number system
- Fractions and decimals
- Algebraic expressions
- Linear equations in one variable
- Comparing quantities
- Exponents and powers
- Ratio and proportion
- Practical geometry: lines and angles
- Triangles and their properties
- Mensuration
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 8
- Rational numbers
- Exponents and powers
- Squares and square roots
- Cubes and cube roots
- Factorization
- Comparing quantities
- Direct and indirect proportion
- Operations on algebraic expressions
- Quadrilaterals and practical geometry
- Mensuration
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 9
- Number system
- Algebraic expressions
- Linear equations in two variables
- Comparing quantities
- Probability and permutation–combination
- Lines and angles
- Triangles
- Circles
- Quadrilaterals and area
- Mensuration
- Trigonometry
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning
Grade 10
- Real numbers
- Polynomials
- Arithmetic progressions
- Quadratic equations
- Probability and permutation–combination
- Coordinate geometry
- Triangles
- Circles and area
- Quadrilaterals and area
- Mensuration
- Trigonometry
- Data handling
- Logical reasoning

