Regional Mathematical Olympiad

The Regional Mathematical Olympiad , sponsored by the National Board for Higher Mathematics and coordinated by the Department of Mathematics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, will be held on December 5 at several centres in Kerala.The olympiad is meant for talented students from Class X to XII and is the first stage for selecting an Indian team for the International Mathematical Olympiad to be held in the Netherlands in July in 2011. The first five rank holders will get cash awards sponsored by KSCSTE and prizes from Prof C S Venkataraman Memorial. Applications with details such as name, class, address and email should be forwarded by principals of recognised schools, along with DD for `30 each entry in favour of Regional Coordinator, INMO, payable at any bank in Kochi, should reach P M Mathew, Department of Mathematics, St Joseph's College, Devagiri, Kozhikode 673008, before October 25. For an information brochure and old question papers, send a selfaddressed, `25stamped envelope of size 10 x 8 to A Vijayakumar, Regional Coordinator INMO, Department of Mathematics, Cusat, Kochi 22 or call 09447608851, or mail to vambat@gmail.com.