HKIMO (Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad) Exam Preparation

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What is HKIMO?

Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad (HKIMO) exam is conducted for students in grades KG-12. Students from around the globe can only participate in the exam.

HKIMO exam is conducted in 2 levels i.e HKIMO Heat Round and HKIMO Final for grades KG-12. The exam is conducted in online mode only.

The examination is held with the aim to develop a platform for all Math lovers around the world to come together for an educational and cultural exchange. HKIMO seeks to foster students’ interest in Mathematical Olympiad and to promote Mathematical Olympiad all over the world.

HKIMO paper consists of 5 main topics: Logical Thinking, Arithmetic (Kindergarten / Primary Section) / Algebra(Secondary Section), Number Theory, Geometry & Combinatorics.

How to participate in HKIMO?

HKIMO Heat Round

    Step 1:
  • Students who are participating in the examinations have to make the payment via https://www.billplz.com/hkimoheat
  • After the payment candidates will receive an Instant Receipt via Email with the FPX Reference No. (eg. FPX – 1234F1CDB23E).
  • You may pay for more than 1 child/ student at once by increasing the quantity. Just put in the same FPX Reference No. during registration.

HKIMO Finals

Fill in the Info Request &/ Registration Form to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVkrEjluNhPNpUmp566e3v-Yj844KWQgEoQEEvlXywA61bjg/viewform

    Note:
  • Only forms completed with exact and accurate information will be processed.
  • All participants must register according to the current year level in school.
  • Students who have submitted the registration form and do not meet the minimum requirements will be disqualified without prior notice & no refund shall be done.

HKIMO Syllabus

Download the pdf to check the syllabus for grades KG-12.

Exam Pattern

The exam is divided into two levels. The first level is the HKIMO Heat Round which consists of 25 questions with a total score of 100 marks.

The second round, which is the HKIMO Final round, consists of 30 questions with a total score of 150 marks.

    Topics covered under the examination are
  • Logical thinking
  • Arithmetic Algebra
  • Number Theory
  • Geometry
  • Combinatorics

The time allowed for the Heat round is 90 minutes while the time allowed for the Final round is 120 minutes.

The exam is conducted in English and simplified Chinese.

Exam Fee

INR 1500 per participant (student). Discounts are available on multiple competitions or multiple entries.

Fees include: Access to some past papers and answer keys as downloadable soft copies.

Online exam login credentials, schedule and exam instructions will be provided by email after registrations close one week before the exam.

Exam Dates

HKIMO Heat Round: 18 May 2021

HKIMO Final Round: 28 Aug 2021

How to prepare for HKIMO?

Preparation is the most important phase of any Olympiad exam. The competition is way too tough these days as students prepare rigorously for these exams. For HKIMO preparation, one can get guidance from the best tutors to excel in the HKIMO exam with flying colors. Olympiad Success has the best tutors for Olympiad exams preparation. Join online 1-1 LIVE classes for HKIMO exam. The classes are comprehensively designed covering the HKIMO Olympiad exam syllabus with a systematic approach. Online 1-1 course consists of LIVE classes, reading material & practice exercises after every session along with topic-wise tests and much more.

    Few Preparation Tips
  • Having accurate knowledge of the syllabus before starting the preparation will make a great difference to students.
  • Revision works like magic. Revising everything after studying makes your grip stronger and helps you remember for a longer time. Also, revising at the last moment is not practical, it is always better to make small and quick notes that can be gone through every time.
  • The best way to prepare for the exam is to plan a proper routine and follow the study timetable according to the syllabus and maintain it regularly. Only a right study schedule followed by focused and concentrated learning with full dedication can make your child’s preparation organized.
  • Solving previous question papers is very useful to analyze and manage time and know the types and patterns of questions covered. This way it becomes easier for your kids to appear in the exams and helps them to solve the paper before time.

HKIMO Sample Papers

Awards

  • The highest scorers from each region - World Star Trophy & Free Ticket for HKIMO Final 2021 Free & Easy Package
  • The highest 3 scorers in each grade - The Champion Trophy, 1st Runner-up Trophy, 2nd Runner-up Trophy
  • Winners scored 120 or above - Certificate & Medal
  • All HKIMO Final Gold Award Winners are invited to attend the World International Mathematical Olympiad (WIMO), fully sponsored by WIMO Foundation.

Other International Olympiads

Other Internationally Recognized Olympiads That you can participate

1. Asia’s 2nd Biggest Olympiads- CREST Olympiads

CREST Olympiads is conducted for grades KG-10. CREST Olympiads focus on purposely serving students with practical life-based questions to develop a strong foundation of fundamental concepts from an early age. The exam is specially designed to test every child's innovative approach. It encourages creativity, logical ability, analytical skills, etc.

To know more details about CREST Olympiads, visit: https://www.crestolympiads.com/

2. Unicus Olympiads - India’s First Summer Olympiads

It is internationally conducted Olympiad exam conducted for grades 1-11. The Unicus Olympiad is held at national and international levels for all participants every year. The exam is conducted online. The exam conducted for class 1 is assisted by parents and teachers. Teachers or parents can help the students by reading the questions for participants.

To know more details about Unicus Olympiads, visit: https://www.unicusolympiads.com/

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q.1 Who can participate in HKIMO?
    As it’s an international Olympiad exam, hence students from various countries of grades KG-12 can participate in the HKIMO exam.
  • Q.2 How HKIMO exam is organized?
    The exam is organized in online mode only.
  • Q.3 How many levels are there in the HKIMO exam?
    The exam is conducted in two levels. The first round is the Heat Level Round and the second one is the Final Heat Round.
  • Q.4 What is the benefit of giving the HKIMO exam?

    There are numerous benefits of appearing for the HKIMO exam. Few of which we are listing here:

    • It influences the way a student wants to shape his/her career & aims to raise the confidence level of students so that they can aspire to become the best among all their peers.
    • Students who get positions in Olympiads are rewarded with cash prizes, medals, gifts vouchers, certificates and a lot of recognition. Their achievement gets recognized and gets added to their academic profile.
  • Q.5 How can I see the HKIMO result?

    HKIMO result can be checked on the given link: https://www.hongkongimo.com/result.html

  • Q.6 Are you allowed a calculator in the HKIMO exam?
    The examination does not allow the use of a calculator.

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