Competition Structure

Overview Entry Stage Qualifying Stage Final Stage

Baudhāyana Division

Three Stages to Mathematical Mastery

Start with the Entry Test, progress through 8 levels of the Qualifying Stage, and reach the ultimate Final Stage — C3 Level.

3Stages

8Qualifying Levels

90%Accuracy Required

7Consecutive Tests/Level

Gr. 6–8+ Gr. 9–10 entry

🏃 Entry Stage

Entry Test

One test to determine your starting level in the Qualifying Stage

⏱ 10 Minutes

❓ 40 × 3 Questions

✓ Each question has 3 sub-questions — you earn 1 point only if all 3 are correct.
✓ Your score determines your starting level in the Qualifying Stage.

Score Range	Starting Level
0 – 8	A1 Level
9 – 15	B1 Level
16 – 35	C1 Level
36 – 40	C2 Level

Sample Questions

Question 125 added 9 times
25+25+25…4 times
25×8 = ?

Question 219 added 5 times
19+19+19…7 times
19×8 = ?

Proceed to Qualifying Stage

📚 Qualifying Stage

Three categories (A, B, C) with multiple levels. Progress through each by achieving 90% accuracy across 7 consecutive test attempts.

🔵 A-Category · Grades 6–10

A-Category — 3 Levels

Each level has 7 tests. Complete all 3 levels to move to B-Category.

A1 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 10 Min 30 Questions

A2 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 6 Min 30 Questions

A3 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 4 Min 30 Questions

✓ Score at least 90% accuracy in each of 7 consecutive attempts to advance to the next level.
✓ Complete all A levels to be promoted to B-Category.

Sample Questions

Sample1 added 7 times
101+101+101… 9 times
11×3 = ?

→ Promoted to B-Category

🟦 B-Category · Grades 6–10

B-Category — 3 Levels

Each level has 7 tests with more questions. Complete all 3 levels to move to C-Category.

B1 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 10 Min 50 Questions

B2 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 6 Min 50 Questions

B3 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 4 Min 50 Questions

✓ Score at least 90% accuracy in each of 7 consecutive attempts to advance to the next level.
✓ Complete all B levels to be promoted to C-Category.

Sample Questions

Sample7 added 1 times
102+102+102… 9 times
22×3 = ?

→ Promoted to C-Category

🟢 C-Category · Grades 6–10

C-Category — 2 Levels

Each level has 7 tests. Questions use the 40×3 sub-question format. Complete C2 to reach the Final Stage.

C1 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 10 Min 40×3 Questions

C2 Level

Tests 1–7 ⏱ 6 Min 40×3 Questions

✓ Score at least 90% accuracy in each of 7 consecutive attempts to advance to the next level.
✓ Complete C2 to be promoted to the Final Stage — C3 Level.

Sample Questions

Q11 added 7 times
10+10+10… 9 times
11×3 = ?

Q21 added 7 times
10+10+10… 9 times
11×3 = ?

Reach the Final Stage

🏆 Final Stage

C3 Level — The Ultimate Challenge

The hardest and most prestigious stage of the Baudhāyana Division

⏱ 4 Minutes

❓ 40×3 Questions

🎯 90% in 7 Consecutive

✓ Score at least 90% accuracy in 7 consecutive attempts of C3 Level to complete the competition.
✓ Once you reach C3 Level, you are in the final stage — keep going!
✓ Grade 9–10 students who complete the Baudhāyana Division are promoted to the Mahāvīra Division.

Sample Questions

Question 325 added 9 times
25+25+25… 4 times
25×8 = ?

Question 219 added 5 times
19+19+19… 7 times
19×8 = ?

📌

Grade 6–8 students complete the competition after finishing C3 Level. Grade 9–10 students are promoted to the Mahāvīra Division for additional challenges.

Overview MLA-1 MLA-2

Mahāvīra Division

Minimum Learning Ability

For Grade 9–10 students. Two ability-based modules — MLA-1 (30 abilities) and MLA-2 (50 abilities) — each with Entry, Qualifying, and Final stages.

2MLA Modules

80Total Abilities

90%Accuracy Required

Gr. 9–10Only

📘 Minimum Learning Ability — 1 (MLA-1)

30 mathematical abilities across Entry, Qualifying, and Final stages.

🏃 Entry Stage

3 Entry Tests

Tests covering 30 abilities with Easy, Moderate, and Hard questions per ability

⏱ 30 Min each

❓ 30 × 3 Questions

✓ 30 abilities tested in Entry Stage — 1 Easy, 1 Moderate, and 1 Hard question per ability.
✓ Based on the combined result of all 3 tests, worksheets are allocated per ability.
✓ Correct answers for all abilities → skip directly to the Final Stage.

Sample Questions

Q1 – Natural Numbers Comparison75698 …?… 45699

Q2 – Fractions MultiplicationSolve the fractions multiplication problem

Proceed to Qualifying Stage

📋 Qualifying Stage

Worksheets

Up to 30 worksheets, one per ability where improvement is needed

∞ No Time Limit

❓ 20 Questions each

✓ Up to 30 worksheets covering the abilities you need to improve.
✓ Score at least 90% accuracy in each worksheet to complete it.
✓ Complete all assigned worksheets to be promoted to the Final Stage.

💡 If you answered all 30 abilities correctly in the Entry Stage, you skip the Qualifying Stage entirely and jump straight to the Final Stage.

Reach Final Stage

🏆 Final Stage

3 Consecutive Final Tests

All three must be passed in one go — fail any one and restart from Test 1

⏱ 30 Min each

❓ 30 × 3 Questions

🎯 90% each test

✓ 1 Easy, 1 Moderate, and 1 Hard question per ability in the Final Stage.
✓ This is 3 consecutive rounds — pass all three in one go. Fail any test and you restart from Test 1.
✓ Pass all 3 consecutive tests → promoted to MLA-2.

🎓 Promoted to MLA-2

📗 Minimum Learning Ability — 2 (MLA-2)

50 mathematical abilities across Entry, Qualifying, and Final stages — completing MLA-2 finishes the competition.

🏃 Entry Stage

5 Entry Tests

5 tests covering 50 abilities with Easy, Moderate, and Hard questions per ability

⏱ 30 Min each

❓ 30 × 5 Questions

✓ 50 abilities tested — 1 Easy, 1 Moderate, and 1 Hard question per ability.
✓ Based on the combined result of all 5 tests, worksheets are assigned per ability.
✓ Correct answers for all abilities → skip directly to the Final Stage.

Sample Questions

Q1 – Natural Numbers Comparison75698 …?… 45699

Q2 – Fractions MultiplicationSolve the fractions multiplication problem

Proceed to Qualifying Stage

📋 Qualifying Stage

Worksheets

Up to 30 worksheets for abilities that need more practice

∞ No Time Limit

❓ 20 Questions each

✓ Up to 30 worksheets covering the abilities you need to strengthen.
✓ Score at least 90% accuracy in each worksheet to complete it.
✓ Complete all assigned worksheets to be promoted to the Final Stage.

💡 If you answered all 50 abilities correctly in the Entry Stage, you skip the Qualifying Stage entirely and jump straight to the Final Stage.

Reach Final Stage

🏆 Final Stage

5 Consecutive Final Tests

All five must be passed in one go — fail any one and restart from Test 1

⏱ 30 Min each

❓ 30 × 5 Questions

🎯 90% each test

✓ 1 Easy, 1 Moderate, and 1 Hard question per ability in the Final Stage.
✓ This is 5 consecutive rounds — pass all five in one go. Fail any test and you restart from Test 1.
✓ Pass all 5 consecutive tests → Maths Genius 2026 competition complete!

Three Stages to Mathematical Mastery

Competition Completed — Baudhāyana Division

Minimum Learning Ability

Maths Genius 2026 — Complete!