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SZF IOM
SZF IOM — IOM Level 1 exam - Option B: 18 Nov 2026 (official — silverzone.org). Official site: silverzone.org.
Silverzone International Olympiad of Mathematics
Silverzone math olympiad for school students. Math content, reasoning, and an Achievers Section. Heavier emphasis on visual/spatial reasoning than SOF.
🏁 SZF IOM is done. What next?
- 🔑 Answer key: not announced yet
- 📊 Result: 31 Jan (expected)
➡️ Next exam in your track: SZF IOEL on 21 Oct (reported)
Official answer key: not announced yet — one email when it is
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MensurationA cylindrical water tank has a radius of 7 m and height of 10 m. How many litres of water can it hold? (Use π = 22/7 and 1 cubic metre = 1000 litres)
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Previous year papers
100 questions across all yearsPrevious year paper practice: each year is a set of PYQ-pattern questions — freshly worded in the pattern of that year's paper, not the paper itself. Every card shows how many it holds against the real paper's count.
2025
22 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2025 paper (which had 50)
Practise these →2024
20 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2024 paper (which had 50)
Practise these →2023
20 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2023 paper (which had 50)
Practise these →2022
20 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2022 paper (which had 50)
Practise these →2021
18 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2021 paper (which had 50)
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Practice by subject & topic
Full-length subject tests below — 25 questions each, real exam format, instant scoring.Want to drill a single topic? Open it from the syllabus — a topic that has practice questions has a short quiz on its page.
Mathematics
119 QsLogical and Mental Reasoning
29 QsAchievers Section
28 Qs
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Students
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Mocks taken
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Average score
43%
Top score
70%
What can I get from SZF IOM?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Top 100 National — Elite
98–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •International Grand Gold Medal contender
- •Likely Top 50-100 rank nationally in class
- •Maximum cash awards (₹25,000-₹50,000 range based on absolute rank)
- •Special trophy and citation from Silverzone Foundation
- •Invitation to Silverzone Achievers' Camp/felicitation (pre-COVID practice)
- •Strong foundation for international math Olympiad selections (IMOTC pathway)
- •Profile distinguisher for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY), international school applications
Elite National Rank
93–97% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •International Gold Medal of Distinction probable
- •Top 1-2% nationally, likely Top 100-500 in class category
- •Higher cash awards (approximately ₹10,000-₹25,000 depending on rank and class)
- •Special recognition at zonal/regional felicitation events
- •Excellent credentials for STEM scholarships
- •Ready for advanced Olympiad training (IMO, Asian Pacific MO prep)
Top International Performers
86–92% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
International Medal Zone
76–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Zonal Excellence Range
61–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
School Level Recognition
41–60% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Participation Level
0–40% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
News & timeline
See older updates →Latest news
SilverZone has extended registration deadlines, allowing schools to register up to 30 days before the scheduled November and December exam dates.
The SilverZone Foundation has announced Level 2 results for the 2025-26 session. Students can check their results on the official website.
SilverZone Foundation has opened registrations for the 2026-27 session across all olympiad subjects including IOM. Schools can register through the official portal at silverzone.org.
The Foundation has completed dispatch of prizes and awards to schools for the 2025-26 session.
Important dates
Registration opens (expected)
passedThe expected notification date has passed — check the official website
ExpectedBased on typical cycle pattern; registrations for 2026-27 are now open per official announcement
Registration deadline IOM 2026-27
passedMon, 31 Aug, 2026
Reportedvedantu.comSchools must submit registration forms before this deadline
Last date of registration (extended deadline)
passedTue, 8 Sept, 2026
Officialsilverzone.org ↗Registration deadline extended: schools can register up to 30 days before their chosen November or December exam date
🏅IOM Level 1 exam - Option A (already held)
passedThu, 8 Oct, 2026
Officialsilverzone.org ↗First exam date option for schools; no answer key published for this stage · no key published for this stage
Registration deadline (Level 1 - Option B exam)
8 days awayMon, 19 Oct, 2026
Officialsilverzone.org ↗Registration up to 30 days before 18-11-2026 exam date
Registration deadline (Level 1 - Option C exam)
27 days awaySat, 7 Nov, 2026
Officialsilverzone.org ↗Registration up to 30 days before 07-12-2026 exam date
🏅IOM Level 1 exam - Option B
38 days awayWed, 18 Nov, 2026
Officialsilverzone.org ↗Second exam date option for schools; separate question paper from other dates · no key published for this stage
🏅IOM Level 1 exam - Option C
57 days awayMon, 7 Dec, 2026
Officialsilverzone.org ↗Third exam date option for schools; separate question paper from other dates · no key published for this stage
Level 1 result (expected)
112 days awaySun, 31 Jan, 2027
ExpectedResults typically declared in January/February per official pattern, available at silverzone.org
🏅Level 2 exam (expected)
155 days awayMon, 15 Mar, 2027
ExpectedFor top 1000 rank holders (ranks 4-1003) with minimum 50% marks in Level 1 · no key published for this stage
Level 2 result (expected)
232 days awayMon, 31 May, 2027
ExpectedTypically declared 2-3 months after Level 2 exam
Syllabus
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Mathematics
Number System
Real numbers, irrationals, decimal expansions, laws of exponents and surds.
Polynomials
Degrees, zeroes, remainder & factor theorem, algebraic identities, polynomial division.
Linear Equations in Two Variables
Solving pairs of linear equations by substitution, elimination and graphical methods.
Quadratic Equations
Standard form, factorisation, quadratic formula, nature of roots, word problems.
Arithmetic Progression
nth term, sum of n terms, applications to real-life problems.
Sequence and Series
Geometric progression, special series — sum of natural numbers, squares, cubes.
Coordinate Geometry
Distance formula, section formula, area of triangle, slope and line equations.
Lines and Angles
Angle relations on intersecting/parallel lines, transversal, angle sum properties.
Triangles
Congruence, similarity, Pythagoras theorem, basic proportionality theorem.
Quadrilaterals
Properties of parallelograms, rhombus, rectangle, trapezium, kite.
Circles
Chords, arcs, cyclic quadrilaterals, tangent properties, angle subtended at centre.
Area of Triangles, Parallelograms and Circles
Heron's formula, areas between same parallels, sector/segment of a circle.
Mensuration
Surface area and volume of cube, cuboid, cylinder, cone, sphere, hemisphere, frustum.
Trigonometry
Trig ratios, complementary angles, identities, heights and distances.
Statistics
Mean, median, mode of grouped/ungrouped data, cumulative frequency, ogives.
Probability
Empirical and classical probability of simple events, dice/cards/coins.
Logarithms
Laws of logarithms, change of base, common and natural log basics.
Applied Mathematics
Profit/loss, simple and compound interest, taxation and real-life maths modelling.
Logical and Mental Reasoning
Verbal Reasoning
Series, analogy, classification, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense.
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Figural series, mirror/water images, pattern completion, embedded figures.
Spatial and Visual Reasoning
Cubes, dice, paper folding/cutting, 2D-to-3D visualisation — Silverzone emphasis.
Mathematical Reasoning
Statements, validity, logical connectives, simple deductive reasoning.
Mental Aptitude
Quick mental arithmetic, number puzzles, logical sequencing, odd-one-out.
Achievers Section
Higher Order Thinking
Multi-concept problems combining algebra, geometry and reasoning.
Advanced Geometry
Tougher cyclic quadrilateral, similar triangle and circle theorem applications.
Advanced Algebra
Polynomial systems, quadratic-with-parameter, advanced word problems.
Case Study and Application
Real-life data interpretation and modelling problems requiring multi-step reasoning.