What is SEAMO?

The Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad (SEAMO) is an international mathematics competition designed to challenge and inspire students through creative problem-solving and higher-order thinking. Established with a vision to promote mathematical excellence across Asia and beyond, SEAMO provides a platform for students from Grade 1 to 12 to showcase their skills in logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and conceptual understanding.

With participation from over 35 countries, SEAMO has become one of the most recognized Olympiads in the region, helping students build confidence, prepare for future academic pursuits, and gain exposure to international standards of mathematics education.

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What is SEAMO?

The Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad (SEAMO) is an international mathematics competition designed to challenge and inspire students through creative problem-solving and higher-order thinking. Established with a vision to promote mathematical excellence across Asia and beyond, SEAMO provides a platform for students from Grade 1 to 12 to showcase their skills in logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and conceptual understanding.

With participation from over 35 countries, SEAMO has become one of the most recognized Olympiads in the region, helping students build confidence, prepare for future academic pursuits, and gain exposure to international standards of mathematics education.

Why Participate SEAMO?

Participating in SEAMO opens doors to countless opportunities for students.
It is more than just a competition, it is a platform that nurtures problem-solving, logical reasoning, and analytical thinking at an international level. Students gain exposure to advanced mathematical concepts, preparing them for future academic and career challenges.

By joining SEAMO, participants can:

  • Compete with peers from over 30 countries.

  • Build confidence and critical thinking skills.

  • Gain recognition through international awards and certificates.

  • Strengthen their foundation for higher studies and global Olympiads.

SEAMO encourages students to think creatively, challenge themselves, and achieve excellence in mathematics.

SEAMO Subjects

SEAMO offers Mathematics across all categories, carefully aligned with different education systems such as British/Cambridge, Sri Lankan, and Singapore curricula. The levels range from Pre-Primary up to A-Level, allowing students from ages 3 to 18 to participate according to their grade and stage of study.

Who Can Participate?

SEAMO is open to students of all age groups, starting from primary school up to higher secondary levels. Competitions are usually categorised by grade levels, ensuring students compete with peers at similar stages of learning.

SEAMO Paper/Age Categories

How to Prepare?

Students can prepare for SEAMO Olympiad by practising with previous years’ papers, attending training sessions, and strengthening their foundation in Mathematics. Institute of Olympiads Sri Lanka (IOSL) provide specialised training and resources to help students excel.

Get Involved

If you’re looking to unlock your child’s full academic potential and give them the opportunity to explore the exciting world of Olympiads, join today! It’s an excellent way to enhance their learning journey and equip them with skills that last a lifetime.

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