Overview
The Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad (BdMO) is an annual mathematics competition for school and college students in Bangladesh, organised by the Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad Committee The official site could not be read in full, so these facts come from reports of the published structure. Confirm current rules on matholympiad.org.bd.
Who can apply
The olympiad is open to school and college students from across Bangladesh.
Levels or stages
There are four categories: Primary, Junior, Secondary and Higher Secondary.
The rounds, as reported, are:
Selection round. An online round used to pick students for the regional olympiad.
Regional round. Held in person across 20 regions. In each region except Dhaka, around 60 students out of roughly 1,000 participants go to the national round. In Dhaka there are more than 3,000 participants and 100 to 150 go through.
National round. The final of the olympiad.
After the exam
The committee also supervises the Bangladesh National Math Camp and the Bangladesh team for the Asia Pacific Mathematical Olympiad (APMO).
Preparation tips
Practise past BdMO papers from earlier years, which are published online.
Build a base in number theory, algebra, geometry and combinatorics at your category's level.
How many categories are there?
Four: Primary, Junior, Secondary and Higher Secondary.
Is the first round online?
Yes. The selection round is online, and the regional rounds are held in person.