CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)

Teacher Mathematics Olympiad

Evaluating & improving proficiency in the subjects that one teaches is never a bad idea. The same goes for teachers who teach Mathematics as a subject. With the emergence of schools, opportunities are infinite for Mathematics educators & to encash these teachers must possess excellent proficiency.
Appearing for the CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad certification test will help teachers to become competent professionals in the teaching field & is an excellent opportunity to evaluate & sharpen their current proficiency level in Mathematics subject. The teachers are tested on the practical aspects of the subject.

The teachers should take the CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) for the grades they teach.

Categories for Exams Stage I (Grades 1-3), Stage II (Grades 4-6), Stage III (Grades 7-8) & Stage IV (Grades 9-10)
Eligibility Aspiring, in-service, retired, home tutors, entrepreneurs (who want to open a school) can appear
Mode of Examination Online
Exam Dates

Stage I (Grades 1-3): Mar 27, 2024

Stage II (Grades 4-6): Mar 28, 2024

Stage III (Grades 7-8): Mar 29, 2024

Stage IV (Grades 9-10): Mar 30, 2024

Mode of Registration Individual
Fee INR 225 (India based candidates) / USD 15 (International candidates) per stage
Exam Levels 1 Level exam only
Type of Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Stages of CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)

CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) can be taken by teachers who teach Stage I (Grades 1-3), Stage II (Grades 4-6), Stage III (Grades 7-8) & Stage IV (Grades 9-10) students.

Fees of CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad

The fee for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) certification is INR 225 (India based candidates) / USD 15 (International candidates) per stage. The fee also includes Free Trial.

Syllabus of CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad

The syllabus of different stages for the CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) is mentioned below - 

Syllabus of Stage I (Grades 1-3)

Numbers, Operations and algebraic thinking, Computation operations, Numbers and operations - Fractions, Measurements, Patterns, Geometry

Syllabus of Stage II (Grades 4-6)

Number system, Numbers and operations - Fractions, Numbers and operations - Decimals, Expressions and equations, Measurements, Ratio and proportion, Geometry, Statistics and data handling

Syllabus of Stage III (Grades 7-8)

Algebraic Expressions and Identities, Area and Perimeter, Bar Graph, Data Handling, Direct and Inverse Proportions, Exponents and Powers, Line Graph, Linear Equation in One Variable, Percentage, Pie Graph, Playing with Numbers, Probability, Profit and Loss, Quadrilateral, Rational Numbers, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Solid Shapes, Volume

Syllabus of Stage IV (Grades 9-10)

Number system, Expressions and equations, Comparing quantities, Coordinate geometry, Trigonometry, Geometry, Statistics and data handling 

Marking Scheme

The syllabus of different stages for the CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) is mentioned below - 

Stages

Topic/ Section

No. of Questions

Marks per Question

Total Marks

For Stages I-IV (Grades 1-10)

Practical Mathematics

Achiever's Section

30

20

3

6

90

120

Grand Total

 

50

 

210

The total duration of the exam is 60 minutes.

Note: For every incorrect answer, there's a penalty of 1/3rd of the total marks allotted to that question. Since there are multiple papers administered, marks will be normalized.

Preparation for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad

Candidates must attempt these exams with the current level of knowledge that they have in the subject to best analyze their proficiency level. Still, if teachers feel to refer to some preparation resources, then they can refer -

1. Regular School books or CREST Mathematics Olympiad Workbook(s)

2. Sample papers - The sample paper pdf of different stages for the CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) can be downloaded using the below links:

  1. Download Stage I Sample Paper
  2. Download Stage II Sample Paper
  3. Download Stage III Sample Paper
  4. Download Stage IV Sample Paper

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I appear for Stage I, Stage II, Stage III & Stage IV exams of CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)?

It is recommended to appear for the exams of the stage you teach. However, a candidate can also appear for the exams of higher stages.

2. How do I check the exam schedule for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)?

The exam schedule for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO) is available for Stages I-IV. Proceed now to check the exam schedule for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO).

3. How do I register for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)?

Candidates are required to follow a few steps to register for the Teacher Mathematics Olympiad. Check now the complete registration process for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO).

4. Are there any other Teacher Olympiads other than CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)?

Candidates can appear for the following Teacher Olympiads as well -

  1. CREST Teacher Science Olympiad (CTSO)
  2. CREST Teacher English Olympiad (CTEO)

5. How do I check the cut-off & awards for CREST Teacher Mathematics Olympiad (CTMO)?

The cut-offs are different for Stages I-IV. Visit the link to view the complete details for the cut-off & awards.

6. Whom do I contact if I have any questions?

For queries, kindly write to us at info@crestolympiads.com or call/WhatsApp at +91-98182-94134.

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