PRMO Class 9 Syllabus

The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) is represented by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) in the Mathematical Olympiad. Students must first pass the PRMO exam to be eligible for the second stage of the Mathematical Olympiad, known as the Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO).(PRMO Class 9 Syllabus)

Each class has a different curriculum for the HBCSE PRMO, thus pupils must study the one that applies to their grade. The PRMO syllabus is offered by the Mathematics Teachers’ Association (MTA). PRMO’s curriculum mostly focuses on core classroom ideas. Students will face a wide range of difficult issues in the final examination. the PRMO syllabus for Class 9 includes algebra, inequalities, geometry, number theory, and combinatorics excluding statistics and calculus.

The Exam Pattern for PRMO

The PRMO Exam Pattern is tabulated below.

Duration of Examination	180 minutes
Mode of Examination	Offline mode – Pen and paper-based examination
Medium of Examination	English/ Hindi
Total number of Questions	30
Negative Marking	Not applicable
Marking Pattern	7 questions carrying 2 marks each
	15 questions carrying 3 marks each
	8 questions carrying 5 marks each
Correction Mode	Scanned by machines

PRMO Class 9 Syllabus

The PRMO Class 9 Syllabus’s key subjects that will be included in the Pre-Regional Mathematical Olympiad test are outlined below.

1. Circles

2. Coordinate Geometry
3. Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles
4. Probability
5. Surface Area and Volume
6. Linear Equations in Two Variables
7. Number System
8. Polynomials

Topic-by-topic Analysis of the PRMO Syllabus

It will take three hours to finish the test. The thirty questions on the PRMO question paper are answered with a pencil and paper.

Topic Name	Number of Questions	Total Number of Marks
Algebra	6	20
Number Theory	7	21
Geometry	9	27
Combinatorics	7	31
Trigonometry	1	3
Total	30	102

Frequently Asked Questions on PRMO Syllabus Class 9

Q1 Please recommend good books for Pre-RMO exam preparation.

Some good books for PRMO examination preparation are,

• An Excursion in Mathematics – M R Modak, S A Katre and V V Acharya, and V M Sholapurkar.
• Problem-Solving Strategies Arthur Engel – Edited by K. Bencsath, P. R. Halmos
  Problem Primer for the Olympiads – C R Pranesachar, B J Venkatachala and C S Yogananda
• Mathematical Circles – Fomin and others
• Challenge and Thrill of Pre-College Mathematics – V Krishnamurthy, C R Pranesachar, K N Ranganathan and B J Venkatachala
  Functional Equations – B J Venkatachala

Q2 Which is the official website of HBCSE (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education)?

http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in is the official website of the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education. Located on the official website is the PRMO Syllabus.

Q3 What is the examination pattern of PRMO?

The test pattern for PRMO is as follows:
Three hours will pass during the test.
The PRMO question paper consists of thirty questions.
There will be paper and pencil exam administration.
For each question, one or two digits are utilized as the response.

Reference Links

INAO (Indian National Astronomy Olympiad)

Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics 

NIMO – National Interactive Maths Olympiad

NISO – National Interactive Science Olympiad

NBTO – National Biotechnology Olympiad

IAO (International Astronomy Olympiad)

IOAA (International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics)

NSEA – National Standard Examination in Astronomy

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