IIT Kanpur Mathematics Department Opens Olympiad Route for Admission
Join Trial or Access Free ResourcesJoin Trial or Access Free ResourcesIndian Institute of Technology, Kanpur will be admitting students through Olympiads. Several departments are slated to take the Olympiad route for BTech and BS programmes (for the academic year 2025-26)
In particular Mathematical Olympiads are very effective for admission to top-notch undergraduate programmes in India and the United States. There are three levels of real math olympiads in India. I emphasise the word 'real' because there are quite a few fake olympiads out there.
These three levels are:
In the third level (INMO) is usually 80 students are successful. Incidentally, in the year 2023, 10 out of these 80 kids were from Cheenta Academy for Olympiad & Research.
Usually these kids are invited with open arms by institutions like Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai Mathematical Institute and so on. It seems IIT Kanpur is joining the league.
In 2026, the following Cheenta students have been successful for Indian Statistical Institute's M.Stat Entrance. They ranked within the first 50 in the entire country in these entrances. I.S.I. M.Stat Entrance
In 2026, the following Cheenta students have been successful for Indian Statistical Institute's B.Stat Entrance and Chennai Mathematical Institute's B.Sc. Math Entrance. They ranked within the first 200 in the entire country in these entrances. Most of these students attended the problem solving workshops regularly, which happen 5 days every week. CMI B.Sc. Math Entrance […]
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