{"id":49857,"date":"2026-05-05T16:25:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/indias-first-fully-digital-on-ground-mental-math-championship-concludes-in-mumbai\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T16:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:55:56","slug":"indias-first-fully-digital-on-ground-mental-math-championship-concludes-in-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/indias-first-fully-digital-on-ground-mental-math-championship-concludes-in-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s First Fully Digital On-Ground Mental Math Championship Concludes in Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5:<\/strong> The inaugural India edition of the\u00a0<strong>Global Mental Math Olympiad (GMMO) 2026<\/strong>\u00a0was held at A.M. Naik School, Powai, marking a historic milestone for competitive mathematics in the country. Hosted\u00a0<strong>by Live Math Competitions and League (LiveMCL)<\/strong>, the event brought together\u00a0<strong>500 participants from schools and institutes<\/strong>\u00a0across India, Malaysia, the UAE, Seychelles, and Romania.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participants competed in four age categories:<\/strong>\u00a0Challenger (6\u20138 years), Master (9\u201311 years), Grandmaster (12\u201315 years), and Grandmaster Open (16 years and above). The competition featured a Standard Mandatory Challenge, an Addition &amp; Subtraction Sprint\u00a0Challenge, and a Multiplication Sprint\u00a0Challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Conducted entirely on Live Math Competitions and League\u2019s proprietary\u00a0Competition\u00a0platform \u2013 Arena by LiveMCL \u2013 the event delivered a seamless digital experience. Participants competed on pre-installed tablets with a live leaderboard displaying instant scores and rankings, creating a transparent, high-stakes, and spectator-friendly environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Participation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Young mental math athletes from\u00a0<strong>Malaysia, UAE, Seychelles, and Romania<\/strong>\u00a0joined their Indian counterparts, creating a vibrant, multicultural atmosphere that celebrated the universal language of numbers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Performers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Standard Mandatory Challenge \u2013 Top<\/strong><strong>\u00a05<\/strong><strong>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Age\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Category<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Challenger<\/strong><\/em><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a01. Sarvam Vora (VPMS Orion School), 2. Arshaan Ahmed (The Shri Ram Academy), 3. Omkar Borker (Parle Tilak Vidyalaya ICSE), 4.\u00a0Mudit Shah(Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir Mulund), 5.\u00a0Samar Jain\u00a0(JBCN\u00a0International School, Mulund)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Master<\/strong><\/em><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a01. Kevin Bordea (Smarty Kids Romania), 2. Namra Joshi (Podar International School, Chankheda), 3. Daivik Gohel (Independent School, Seychelles),4.\u00a0Maneet Gharat(Arya Vidya Mandir Bandra West), 5.\u00a0Niharika Kanade(Seven Square Academy Mira\u00a0Road Mumbai)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Grandmaster<\/strong><\/em><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a01. Om Rane (The Cambria International School), 2. Devansh Gurjar (PM Shri KV 3BRD), 3. Dhruv Kushagra (A.M. Naik School), 4.\u00a0Daksh Belaldavar\u00a0(Indus Altum International School), 5.\u00a0Jooho Park(Oberoi International School JVLR\u00a0Campus)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Grandmaster Open<\/strong><\/em><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a01. Harsh Nahata, 2. Ayaan Devnani (The Cathedral and John Connon School), 3. Ankur Aggarwal (Scotle High School), 4.\u00a0Vivaan Gupta\u00a0(The Cathedral\u00a0and John Connon School), 5.\u00a0Manoj Pillai<\/p>\n<p><strong>Addition &amp; Subtraction Sprint \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Top<\/strong><strong>\u00a03<\/strong><strong>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Age\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Category<\/strong><br \/><strong>Challenger:<\/strong>1.\u00a0Dhruv Sahu (Delhi Public School Panvel), 2. Yashraje Shinde (MCPI, Beed), 3. Sarvam Vora (VPMS\u00a0Orion School (Cisce)).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master:<\/strong>1.\u00a0Kevin Bordea(Smarty Kids Romania), 2. Abhishek Deepak (MCPI,Beed\u00a0) , 3. Revansh Maheshwari (Rekha\u2019s\u00a0Vedic Math).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grandmaster:<\/strong>1.\u00a0Daksh Belaldavar (Indus Altum International School), 2. Om Rane (The Cambria International School\u00a0and Jr. College ) , 3. Reyansh Aggarwal (The Cathedral\u00a0and John Connon School).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grandmaster Open:<\/strong>1.\u00a0Harsh Nahata(NA), 2. Manoj Pillai (NA), 3. Vivaan Gupta (The Cathedral\u00a0and John Connon School).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multiplication Sprint \u2013 Top Performers<\/strong><br \/><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Challenger:<\/strong>\u00a01. Dhruv<\/span> Sahu\u00a0(Delhi Public School, Panvel), 2. Mihan Juvale (Jbcn International School, Mulund), 3. Shaurya Gupta (Vasudev C Wadhwa Arya Vidya Mandir).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master:<\/strong> 1.\u00a0Kevin Bordea(Smarty Kids Romania), 2. Adarsh Potdar (Smt. RSB\u00a0Arya Vidya Mandir, Juhu), 3. Niharika Kanade. (Seven Square Academy, Mira\u00a0Road).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grandmaster:<\/strong>1.\u00a0Reyansh Aggarwal (The Cathedral and John Connon School), 2. Daksh Belaldavar (Indus Altum International School), 3. Om Rane (The Cambria International School\u00a0and Jr. College).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grandmaster Open:<\/strong>1.\u00a0Manoj Pillai(NA), 2. Vivaan Gupta (The Cathedral\u00a0and John Connon School) , 3. Harsh Nahata (NA).<\/p>\n<p><strong>(<\/strong><strong>The complete Toppers List and Toppers Gallery are now available on our website<\/strong><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Performing Schools (Alphabetical Order)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following 15 institutions stood out as top performers at GMMO 2026 Mumbai:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A.M. Naik School, Powai<\/li>\n<li>Arya Vidya Mandir Bandra West<\/li>\n<li>Euro School Thane<\/li>\n<li>Goldcrest High Vashi<\/li>\n<li>JBCN International School Chembur<\/li>\n<li>JBCN International School, Mulund<\/li>\n<li>Oberoi International School JVLR Campus<\/li>\n<li>Parle Tilak Vidyalaya ICSE, Vile Parle<\/li>\n<li>Podar International School (CAIE) \u2013 Thane<\/li>\n<li>Reliance Foundation School, Lodhivali<\/li>\n<li>Smt. RSB Arya Vidya Mandir, Juhu<\/li>\n<li>Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir Mulund<\/li>\n<li>The Cathedral and John Connon School, Fort<\/li>\n<li>Vasudev C Wadhwa Arya Vidya Mandir, BKC<\/li>\n<li>VPMS Orion School (CISCE), Vile Parle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Acknowledgements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LiveMCL Co-Founders \u2013\u00a0<strong>Navazesh<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Shetty, Prakhyat Bhandary, and\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Avinash<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Shetty<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 extended their deepest gratitude to A.M. Naik School for its\u00a0Top-class infrastructure and support; to webinar experts\u00a0<strong>Mr. Daniel Timms<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Mr. Minoo Jokhi<\/strong>\u00a0for their invaluable guidance; to emcee\u00a0<strong>Mrs. Sheeja Pillai<\/strong>\u00a0for her energy and eloquence; and to all\u00a0Teachers,\u00a0Trainers,\u00a0Parents, and\u00a0Participants for their wholehearted participation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s Next?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2<\/strong><sup><strong>nd<\/strong><\/sup><strong>\u00a0Edition of\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Bahrain Mental Math Olympiad 2026<\/strong>\u2013 6th June\u00a02026<\/li>\n<li><strong>5th Edition of the Mental Math World Cup 2026 (Online)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 July to\u00a0September\u00a02026. Thousands of participants from over 50 countries will compete for top global honours.<br \/><strong>Register now: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/livemcl.com\/products\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>https:\/\/livemcl.com\/products\/1<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>4<\/strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><strong>\u00a0Edition of\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Global Mental Math Olympiad 2026, Dubai Edition<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013November\u00a02026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Join the Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Schools and institutes can register their interest for future events at:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0contact@livemcl.com<br \/><strong>WhatsApp:<\/strong>\u00a0+91 82910 27238<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemcl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>www.livemcl.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. We will respond and rectify the situation within 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5: The inaugural India edition of the\u00a0Global Mental Math Olympiad (GMMO) 2026\u00a0was held at A.M. Naik School, Powai, marking a historic milestone for competitive mathematics in the country. 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