SMT 2026 Online
Stanford Math Tournament (SMT)
Program overview
High school students and below worldwide who want to compete in math individually or in teams of 5-6; the General Test is recommended for students with little or no contest math experience.
Eligibility
None stated; calculators are not allowed. Participants must use Zoom with screen sharing and camera on, submit scratch work, and potentially provide recordings if flagged. · Open worldwide; international teams allowed as long as they can take the tests in PDT time.
Key details
- Organization
- Stanford Math Tournament (SMT)
- Type
- Competition
- Location
- Online
- Format
- remote
- Eligible grades
- High school and below
- Application deadline
- April 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT (late registration; teams frozen)
- Cost
- $25-$35 per student (Early Bird $25; Regular $30; Late $35; Humanitix service fees around $2 per student)
- Time commitment
- Puzzle Hunt April 18, 2026; contest April 19, 2026; awards April 26, 2026. Tests include 50-min Power Round, 50-min Team Round, 110-min General Test, two 50-min Subject Tests, and 80-min Guts Round.
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.