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What Is the AIME Math Competition?

The American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) is an invitational contest for students who qualify through strong AMC 10 or AMC 12 performance โ€” the next step toward USA(J)MO and beyond.

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15 Questions

Integer answer 000โ€“999

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2 ร— 90 Min

Two testing sections

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Core Topics

Algebra ยท Geometry ยท Number Theory ยท Counting & Probability

For the 2027 AIME, Part 1 (questions 1โ€“8) runs 90 minutes, followed by a 10-minute break, then Part 2 (questions 9โ€“15) runs another 90 minutes. Once Part 1 ends, students cannot return to it.

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AIME, USA(J)MO & Beyond

For the 2027 AIME, eligible students qualify by scoring at least 100 on AMC 10 or at least 85 on AMC 12. The AIME recognizes top math talent and, under MAA's current selection process, strong AIME performance is the primary factor for USAJMO and USAMO consideration — and is valued by top universities.

AMC 10/12

Strong performance earns you an invitation to AIME.

AIME

Top scores advance to the next stage.

USA(J)MO

Excellence here can lead to national recognition.

2027 AIME Qualification

AMC 10

100+

AMC 12

85+

For eligible students in the 2026โ€“27 competition cycle. Students must also meet MAA's AIME eligibility requirements, including being at least 13 years old on the day they take AIME. Source: MAA AMC Policies.

How AIME Scoring Works

Your score is based on the number of correct answers.

AIME test questions

Questions

15

(000โ€“999)

AIME test duration

Time

2ร—90

min

Correct answer scoring

Correct

1

point

Blank answer scoring

Blank

0

points

Wrong answer scoring

Wrong

0

points

Perfect AIME score

Perfect Score

15

/15

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AIME Exam Period — February 5โ€“6, 2027

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FAQ

AIME Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the AIME competition and how to prepare with Math Prep Pro.

The American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) is an invitational contest run by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) for students who qualify through AMC 10 or AMC 12.
AIME can open the path to elite contests like the USA(J)MO, is valued by top universities, and demonstrates advanced problem-solving skills.
For the 2027 AIME, eligible students qualify by scoring at least 100 on AMC 10 or at least 85 on AMC 12. See the 2027 AIME Qualification section above for details, and always verify current thresholds with the MAA invitational competitions overview.
15 questions with integer answers from 000 to 999.
15 questions split into two testing parts: questions 1โ€“8 for 90 minutes, a 10-minute break, then questions 9โ€“15 for another 90 minutes. Students cannot return to Part 1 after it ends.
Algebra, geometry, number theory, counting, and probability at a level beyond typical school math.
Each correct answer is worth 1 point. Blank and incorrect answers receive 0 points. The maximum score is 15. For official scoring details and recognition rules, check the current MAA AMC information and statistics pages.
For students in the U.S. and Canada, the 2027 AIME will be computer-based at Pearson Professional Centers.
You will get 10 AIME practice tests with our 10-test bundle or 10 AIME plus 20 AMC 10/12 tests with our 20-test bundle.
After you finish an AIME practice test, our AI Test Review gives you personalized feedback. It highlights strengths and gaps by topic and difficulty, explains mistakes, and recommends targeted practice so you know what to work on next.
The AIME is offered once each year to eligible students, during a single exam period. Confirm the current cycle on the MAA AMC page.
No. Starting with the 2027 AIME, there is a single AIME exam period rather than separate AIME I and AIME II sessions. Eligible students register for one testing time within that window and may take AIME only once.
For the 2027 cycle, the AIME exam period is February 5โ€“6, 2027. Always verify dates on the official MAA calendar before making plans.
Always confirm registration deadlines, exam dates, contest rules, eligibility requirements, and policies directly with the MAA AMC program before you register.

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