
WHAT IS IMOCSEA?
The International Mathematics Olympiad Competition of Southeast Asia, IMOCSEA for brevity, is an international competition in Mathematics for Primary Levels and Secondary Levels. It aims to promote excellence and proficiency in Mathematics (Arithmetic, Number Theory, Number Theory, Algebra, Geometry, Logical Analysis, and Combinatorics) through friendly global competitions and to promote Southeast Asia’s tourism, with Philippines as the first destination, then Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam to other country partners worldwide.
THE ORGANISATION BEHIND IMOCSEA
IMOCSEA is organized by GLOBAL LEAGUE OF WINNERS, INC. or GLOW. It is a duly registered nonstock, nonprofit organization operating in Cebu City, Philippines, with a number of Ambassadors coordinating with its promotion and administration. It is also promoted worldwide by partner organizations in different countries.
ELIGIBILITY CRIETERIA
Kindergarten students and all levels in the Primary School (Grades 1 to 6) and all levels in the Secondary School (Grades 7 to 12) are eligible to join IMOCSEA. There is no pre-requisite in participating in this Olympiad.
FORMAT OF THE TEST
Total No. of Questions : 28
Multiple Choice Question : 20 (3 Points for Each Correct Answer)
Short Answer Question : 8 ( 5 points for Each Correct Answer)
Total No. of Points / Marks : 100
No Negative / Deduction of point for Incorrect answer.
Test Duration : 90 Minutes
AWARDS
National Round (locally administered in each country)
Higher 60% of the total number of participants shall qualify to the International Round and shall be entitled to one of these awards based on their scores:
90 points or higher – Diamond Medal & Certificate
75 – 89 points – Gold Medal & Certificate
60 – 74 points – Silver Medal & Certificate
Below 60 points and Remaining
Participants in the 60% cut – Bronze Medal & Certificate
Top Scorers – Trophy (Glass)
Lower 40% of the participants shall receive Honorable Mention Certificate.
Global Ranking:
Champion – Trophy (Convertible to Cash for Overseas)
1st Runner Up – Certificate
2nd Runner Up – Certificate
3rd Runner Up – Certificate
Lower 40% of the participants shall receive Honorable Mention Certificate.